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FE Online Desk 2020-01-12 13:34:17
The closing ceremony of three-day Business Development Conference of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited ended at Hotel Royal Tulip Sea Pearl Beach Resort, Cox’s Bazar on Sunday. Profess...
REUTERS 2020-01-12 11:51:09
The United States and China have agreed to restart semi-annual talks aimed at resolving economic disputes between the two countries, a process abandoned at the start of the Trump administration as a t...
SAJIBUR RAHMAN 2020-01-12 11:33:57
Nearly 41 per cent of small enterprises consider scanty the amount of loan offered by SME Foundation under its Credit Wholesale (CWS) programme, according to a study. The Bangladesh Institute of De...
FE REPORT 2020-01-12 10:38:10
Wheat acreage has continued to shrink in the country as many farmers switch to maize and vegetables farming for higher profits. Wheat blast that first hit wheat fields in 2015 has also discouraged th...
FE REPORT 2020-01-12 10:30:18
Hundreds of local knitting units are facing trouble with opening inland letters of credit (LCs) as some banks are putting pressure on manufacturers under the foreign exchange guideline. As a result,...
M AZIZUR RAHMAN 2020-01-12 10:11:13
Re-gasified liquefied natural gas, LNG, is cheaper and safer than liquefied petroleum gas, LPG, for cooking in cities, a committee has found. The government should import required quantity of LNG, bu...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2020-01-12 10:06:16
The return on depositors' money in banks has been shrinking gradually, mainly due to regulatory and fiscal measures. A bank depositor receives a minuscule slice of profits or a negative return after...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON 2020-01-12 10:01:44
A large number of traders under the Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) have been facing trouble with renewal of their licences or issuance of new ones for the past few months as such services now req...
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The export of jute and jute-made goods saw a healthy growth of 21.55 percent in the first half (July-December) period of the current fiscal year (FY20) fetching $511.73 million higher than the strateg...
FE Online Desk 2020-01-11 13:54:01
Eastern Bank Ltd. (EBL) cardholders will now enjoy exclusive privilege on airfares while travelling on Turkish Airlines to 27 destinations across USA, Canada and Europe. EBL Head of Retail SME Bankin...
Reuters 2020-01-11 12:13:40
Mercedes-Benz will build smart-branded electric cars with Zhejiang Geely Holding Group in the Chinese city of Xian from a base with annual capacity of around 150,000 vehicles, a senior official from i...
Adnan Hossain Bhuiyan, back from Dhamrai 2020-01-11 10:58:30
Akij Food & Beverage Ltd. (AFBL) has installed a most advanced production line in its factory recently with an investment of around Tk 3.0 billion to produce soft drinks in a more safe and healthy...
ISMAIL HOSSAIN 2020-01-11 10:48:10
Local mobile apps have failed to fully penetrate the market for a lack of both big investment and quality Internet service, experts and industry insiders said. Digitisation of data and the total Inte...
MUNIMA SULTANA 2020-01-11 10:41:37
A move to raise the level of platforms of all rail stations to train floor height is likely to slow down most development projects of the Bangladesh Railway (BR) and increase the project cost. The de...
MIR MOSTAFIZUR RAHAMAN 2020-01-11 10:29:34
As part of chasing Chinese money, Bangladesh now eyes fresh funds from the Asian giant for implementing six new key projects. The projects involving several billions of dollars are seen as crucial to...
OUR CORRESPONDENT 2020-01-11 00:33:42
CHATTOGRAM, Jan 10: Bangladesh has achieved remarkable progress in the shipbuilding sector, brightening the image of the country as a shipbuilding nation in the world, Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi sa...
BSS 2020-01-10 20:19:28
Bangladeshi products drew attention among the visitors at ‘Heimtextil Frankfurt’, a four-day trade show, started from January 7 in Germany. The Bangladeshi exhibitors said they got good r...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-01-10 18:43:26
Bus registration in the country witnessed a significant rise in 2019 compared to that of 2018. A total of 3,606 buses were registered in 2019 while the number was 2,755 in 2018, according to statisti...
REUTERS 2020-01-10 14:24:19
US president Donald Trump, who announced last month that the Phase 1 trade deal with China would be signed on January 15, said on Thursday the agreement could be signed “shortly thereafter.&rdqu...
REUTERS 2020-01-10 12:16:19
The Indian rupee will extend its two-year-long weakening streak this year, dragged down by an ongoing economic slump that has defied easing measures from policymakers, as well as by bets for a stronge...
FE Report 2020-01-10 10:48:44
BGMEA has proposed to form a special taskforce mainly to ensure proper inter-ministerial coordination for timely implementation of measures required for protecting the interest of the sector and its g...
TALHA BIN HABIB 2020-01-10 10:42:52
The government has started building 54 temporary godowns at Shyampur in the city at a cost of around Tk 800 million. Once constructed, the inventories will store chemical products while ensuring publ...
Monira Munni 2020-01-10 10:38:14
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has temporarily suspended issuing utilisation declaration (UD) certificates to 84 non-compliant factories, said industry insiders...
FE REPORT 2020-01-10 10:37:26
European Parliament in collaboration with the embassy of Bangladesh in Brussels has organised a dialogue on the apparel industry. The dialogue on 'EU-Bangladesh Apparel Trade: Time for A Reality Chec...
FE Report 2020-01-10 10:23:14
The government has asked the central bank and Department of National Savings to step up efforts to draw investments by overseas Bangladeshis into foreign currency bonds. The non-resident Bangladesh...
ASJADUL KIBRIA 2020-01-10 10:20:12
Membership of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has boosted the GDP of Bangladesh by $1759.73 million in 25 years, according to a study conducted by a global think-tank. The country has gained 2.47...
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Amari Dhaka is bringing a variety of flavors straight from the sea to Amaya Food Gallery from Jan 19 to 23. The hotel's newly appointed Executive Chef Hassan Koubaissi will put his skills on display...
FE Online Report 2020-01-09 14:29:54
The number of pickup truck (double/single cabin) registration in the country witnessed a significant fall in 2019 compared to that of 2018. A total of 11,952 pickups were registered with Bangladesh R...
FE Online Desk 2020-01-09 13:30:32
Mercantile Bank Training Institute recently organized a day-long workshop titled “International Commercial Terms (Incoterms)-2020”. A total of 55 Officers & Executives of Foreign Ex...
FE Online Desk 2020-01-09 12:39:55
Oracle has been named a Leader in Gartner’s 2019 “Magic Quadrant for Manufacturing Execution Systems1” report. Out of 16 companies evaluated, Oracle is positioned as a Leader based o...
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