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-- 2017-10-03 11:49:16
The export-import activities between Bangladesh and India through Benapole land port resumed on Tuesday, after a six-day vacation. Trucks carrying imported goods started entering Benapole from India...
-- 2017-10-03 11:17:44
The food ministry, under fire for costlier rice, has piled blame on the commerce ministry, accusing it of wasting time before deciding to cut back on import duty. The commerce ministry should have re...
-- 2017-10-03 01:51:08
Oil prices fell on Tuesday, declining for a second day and sapping more strength from a third-quarter rally, amid signs that a global glut in crude may not be clearing as quickly as some had hoped. U...
-- 2017-10-02 07:21:57
The Food Ministry has set Oct 30 as the deadline for rice and wheat traders to obtain licenses from the authorities. Food Minister Qamrul Islam has ordered district controllers (DC Food) and regional...
Reuters 2017-10-02 03:54:42
Nissan Motor Co Ltd on Monday said it planned to recall 1.21 million vehicles in Japan that did not meet domestic requirements for final inspections, expanding the number of cars which the automaker s...
-- 2017-10-01 12:00:00
With government’s various initiatives, including introduction of open market sale (OMS) in the city and district, the price of different varieties of rice has marked downward trend in the south-...
-- 2017-10-01 10:03:52
Two years since opening of Kolkata-Agartala route through Bangladesh, very little traffic has come this way and none of prophecies made by Indian and Bangladesh have been fulfilled. Since Ju...
-- 2017-10-01 03:52:36
The UK has quadrupled its export finance support for Bangladesh from £150mn to £625mn in a bid to boost the country’s railway industry. A trade delegation of nine UK...
-- 2017-10-01 03:39:30
Limestone export from Bhutan to Bangladesh is slowing down because of changes in bilateral trade agreement protocol between the two countries. In fact, the export of limestone powder to Bangl...
Munima Sultana 2017-09-30 12:23:37
Bangladesh Railway (BR) has taken a move to develop a new double-gauge track along the Joydebpur-Mymensingh-Jamalpur railway line on high passenger demand.Officials said the BR submitted a proposal to...
-- 2017-09-30 12:21:49
NEW YORK, Sept 29 (Reuters): Oil prices are unlikely to rise much beyond this month's two-year highs this year, as concern among analysts persists that growing US shale output will hamper the rebalanc...
Talha Bin Habib 2017-09-30 12:00:00
The country's apex trade body is set to finalise prospective sectors where Japanese investors can invest, a trade body leader said. "We held several meetings with the Japanese investors. We hope we w...
Rezaul Karim 2017-09-30 12:00:00
The Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) wants to legalise gold/diamond import for its export as jewellery items by introducing an authorised dealer system, officials said. It has recently submitted some re...
Mehdi Musharraf Bhuiyan 2017-09-30 10:50:36
Islamic Development Bank (IDB) is planning to host an international investment conference in Dhaka in January next to boost cross-border investment among its members. The event is expected to bring p...
Roving Correspondent 2017-09-29 12:28:08
RAJSHAHI, Sept 28: Rice price has been started declining gradually in the retail markets of all the eight districts of Rajshahi division as the district administration conducted frequent drives agains...
Our Correspondent 2017-09-29 12:25:41
GOPALGANJ, Sept 28: About 50,000 people of the district are earning their living by making bamboo-made household appliances.Sources said artisans make different types of fish-traps, hand-fans, baskets...
-- 2017-09-29 12:00:00
Gold traded little changed on Friday amid pressure from a stronger dollar, but was headed for its biggest monthly fall this year amid rising prospects of a US rate hike in December. Spot gold was nea...
-- 2017-09-29 12:00:00
The diesel emissions cheating scandal will cost Volkswagen an extra $3bn (€2.5bn), because engines are proving "far more technically complex and time consuming" to adapt the company said, reports...
M Azizur Rahman 2017-09-29 10:21:15
The government has waived the 15 per cent value-added tax (VAT) on LPG-cylinder import, prompting businesspeople to eye a boost in consumption and business of the gas. Through a recent notification t...
-- 2017-09-29 02:57:53
House prices in London fell by an annual 0.6 per cent in September, first time since 2009, mortgage lender Nationwide said on Friday. The prices across Britain overall rose at their slowest pace in m...
-- 2017-09-29 02:56:05
The dollar inched higher against a basket of major currencies on Friday and was on track for its biggest weekly gain so far this year as investors pondered the Trump administration’s tax plan....
Reuters 2017-09-29 02:34:31
Oil prices were mixed on Friday, but both Brent and US crude were set to chalk up another weekly gain as investors bet that efforts to cut a global glut are working and that the demand outlook is impr...
The Phnom Penh Post 2017-09-29 02:07:18
Cambodia and Bangladesh have finalised terms on a massive rice deal that could see up to 1 million tonnes of rice purchased from the Kingdom over the next five years, with the first shipment due to be...
Siddique Islam 2017-09-28 12:00:00
The exchange rate of Bangladesh Taka (BDT) appreciated significantly against the US dollar on Wednesday for importers, as the central bank sold US$ 38 million to the banks, market operators said. The...
FE Report 2017-09-28 10:05:17
The prices of finer varieties of rice continued to maintain their recent-peak levels Wednesday, but the coarse varieties showed a downward trend due to the recent cut in import duties and the governme...
-- 2017-09-28 03:16:22
Gold fell to over one-month lows on Thursday as the dollar rose on expectations of a US interest rate hike in December, while platinum was trading at a discount to palladium for the first time since 2...
-- 2017-09-28 03:15:23
The dollar and US bond yields rose on Thursday after President Donald Trump proposed the biggest US tax overhaul in three decades. The dollar’s strength pressured many emerging market currencie...
-- 2017-09-28 03:14:27
Oil prices fell on Thursday, with US crude giving up some of the previous session’s gains that were driven by a surprise fall in inventories, while Brent moved further away from recent 26-month...
FE Report 2017-09-28 03:13:37
Green Delta Insurance in a rejoinder issued on Tuesday claimed that a news report, headlined, 'Taxmen chase eight insurers for Tk 1.1 billion' and published in The Financial Express on September 26, 2...
Our Correspondent 2017-09-27 12:55:57
RANGPUR, Sept 26: The jute cultivators across Rangpur agriculture region are disappointed due to falling price of the crop during this season.According to sources although the jute growers under the r...
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