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REZAUL KARIM 2020-04-17 09:03:32
The government has asked the central bank to double the existing deferred payment period for commercial import to help ensure supply chain of commodities during this COVID-19 pandemic situation. To...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2020-04-17 09:01:51
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) received fewer VAT returns this month from the businesses amid lockdown, now in place due to the COVID-19 outbreak. As VAT offices remained open only four days, fr...
FE Report 2020-04-17 08:57:57
Prices of essentials items like ginger, garlic, onion, potato and loose soybean witnessed further hike in the city markets last week, battering consumers during this stay-at-home period. Chicken, e...
Munima Sultana 2020-04-17 08:56:37
The arrival of the first ready metro rail from Japan remains uncertain for a shipment delay after completion of a factory trial run due to the coronavirus pandemic. Sources said the Dhaka Mass Transi...
FE Online Report 2020-04-16 20:51:48
President of Bangladesh Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) on Thursday said they will try to open the factories on April 26 after considering the corona situation. Talking to Th...
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Zahir Steel and Re-Rolling Mills Ltd () distributed food among the low-income people in the capital’s Demra area recently. These low-income earners are facing food shortages due to the on...
FE Online Desk 2020-04-16 15:24:38
Emirates became the first airline to conduct on-site rapid COVID-19 tests for its passengers. The testing began with Emirates’ passengers on a flight from Dubai to Tunisia on Wednesday, accordi...
FE ONLINE DESK 2020-04-16 13:23:42
Ispahani Group has donated Taka 10 million to Prime Minister’s relief fund to help fight the coronavirus outbreak in the country. General Manager of Ispahani Tea Ltd Mr Omar Hannan on Wednesday...
OUR CORRESPONDENT 2020-04-16 09:03:47
The stakeholders of Chittagong port stressed quick delivery of containers to overcome the container congestion at the port. In a meeting called and chaired by Divisional Commissioner of Chattogram...
Mir Mostafizur Rahaman 2020-04-16 08:57:42
Bangladesh Garment Manufactur-ers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has decided to reopen its factories from April 26 in a bid to, what they said, save the sector from being doomed. However, econom...
MUNIMA SULTANA 2020-04-16 08:53:51
While foreign contractors involved in development projects left the country after the outbreak of coronavirus, their Chinese counterparts are continuing their work. Though at a slow pace, project peo...
M AZIZUR RAHMAN 2020-04-16 08:42:27
Bangladesh has slashed natural gas production by around 36 per cent to 1,600 million cubic feet a day as the nationwide shutdown to combat the coronavirus has dented domestic demand. While demand s...
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Owners and workers of dried fish processing units in Cox’s Bazar have demanded emergency funds and other supports from both public and private sectors for their survival, to ease the possible im...
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City Bank has provided food support to some 100,000 poor people who are undergoing food shortages due to coronavirus pandemic. The bank provided sacks of food, each containing 10kg rice and other ess...
-- 2020-04-15 20:22:46
Almost 78 per cent of readymade garment workers of BGMEA member factories have received salary. Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association President Rubana Huq gave the information on...
-- 2020-04-15 19:07:51
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has introduced €200 million Green Transformation Fund (GTF) along with the existing US$200 million to set up environment-friendly infrastructures. “A decision has been...
FE Online Report 2020-04-15 18:37:12
The government has permitted the owners of industrial units to renew their boiler operation until June without paying any late fee. Office of the Chief Inspector of Boilers under Industries Ministry...
GLOBAL TIMES 2020-04-15 17:37:14
A 3M plant in China is working around the clock to produce hundreds of millions of respirators under a deal that the US-based tech giant signed with US President Donald Trump’s administration to...
FE Online Report 2020-04-15 16:57:09
Several trade unions called upon the government to provide them food and financial supports during the lockdown period imposed to contain the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). They also requested the...
FE Online Desk 2020-04-15 15:04:48
Emirates has updated its COVID-19 travel waiver policies into one simplified approach for rebooking and refunds on tickets issued in all its global markets. The airline is offering three options to i...
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Workers of two readymade garment (RMG) factories staged demonstrations in Mirpur area of Dhaka on Wednesday morning demanding that their arrears be cleared. The workers of ‘Needs Fashions LTD&r...
-- 2020-04-14 17:39:13
Some credit card holders are confused about interest for late payment as they received text notification from their banks for repayment in the first week of this month after the announcement of late f...
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A leading UK-based Chinese firm will be summoned on Tuesday by members of parliament to answer questions over security concerns. There are concerns that the Chinese owner of Imagination Technologies...
YASIR WARDAD 2020-04-14 09:05:14
The prices of rice, the key kitchen item, has gradually been rising for the past two months, heightening concern among consumers during the ongoing coronavirus lockdown. Experts said the government...
FHM Humayan Kabir 2020-04-14 09:00:31
Many low-income people in Dhaka city have changed their regular jobs to some adjustable ones and some others found innovative working ideas for daily earnings amid the countrywide shutdown since March...
FE Report 2020-04-14 09:00:09
Expressing concern over mass sacking in garment factories amid coronavirus outbreak, labour leaders on Monday demanded immediate reinstatement of all terminated workers with full monthly wages. Three...
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E-Commerce Association of Bangladesh (e-CAB) on Monday launched a special hotline number for traders following the directions of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Jahangir Alam Shovon, chief operating of...
-- 2020-04-13 20:59:54
Search engine giant Google on Monday paid rich tributes to doctors, nurses and medical staff during this global coronavirus pandemic by a special doodle on its regular home page. The animated Google...
FE Online Report 2020-04-13 19:51:23
Online food delivery service foodpanda, in collaboration with retail brand Shwapno, have officially launched an on-demand grocery delivery service through its app across the country, according to a pr...
SAJIBUR RAHMAN 2020-04-13 18:15:31
Millions of rural people, who bank on small loans for financing family ventures and small businesses, cannot borrow money even to meet their emergency needs during the Covid-19 lockdown, stakeholders...
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