BSS 2020-01-05 21:41:51
The Biman Bangladesh Airlines on Sunday resumed its direct Dhaka-Manchester-Dhaka flight with newly-purchased brand new dreamliner Boeing 787-9 after more than seven years as its 17th route. State mi...
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The government has launched a $10.0 million fund for 650 firms in four sectors to be distributed over three years with the help of the World Bank. Commerce Secretary Md Jafar Uddin inaugurated the Ex...
BSS 2020-01-05 16:27:18
Customs, Excise and VAT Commissionerate, Dhaka North introduced one stop service in Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF). In addition, it also formed patrol teams comprising revenue officials to sto...
FE Online Report 2020-01-05 15:39:44
The High Court on Sunday ordered the Robi Axiata Limited to pay Tk 1.38 billion to Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission’s (BTRC) from its audit claim of Tk 8.67 billion from the te...
FE Online Report 2020-01-05 14:30:26
The number of truck registration in the country decreased drastically in 2019 compared to that of 2018. A total of 8,326 trucks were registered in 2019 while it was 12,663 in the year before, accordi...
FE Online Desk 2020-01-05 13:02:45
The 16th BASIS SoftExpo begins on February 6 at the ICC-Bashundhara in the city. The four-day long annual event is a platform to showcase the progress of Bangladeshi companies who excelled in trans...
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German automaker Daimler AG said on Saturday it will recall 744,000 Mercedes-Benz vehicles in the United States from the 2001 through 2011 model years because the sunroof glass panel could detach and...
FE REPORT 2020-01-05 11:06:43
Bangladesh Jute Mills Association (BJMA) has urged the government to launch drive against the hoarders of raw jute and strengthen vigilance in the border areas to stop cross-border smuggling of raw ju...
FHM Humayan Kabir 2020-01-05 10:51:28
The Rural Electrification Board (REB) has planned to overhaul its entire distribution system at a cost of about US$4.0 billion (400 crore) for ensuring smooth power supply across the country, offici...
MONIRA MUNNI 2020-01-05 10:12:12
The government has made a time-bound commitment to address the European Union (EU)'s concerns over labour rights issues aimed at retaining the GSP (Generalised Scheme of Preferences) facility, officia...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2020-01-05 10:04:03
The new VAT (Value Added Tax) law has mostly been transformed into its 1991 version because of myriad changes made during the past six months, critics have said. Economists were critical of this edit...
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Gold prices have crossed Tk 60,000 per Bhori for the first time in six years, according to bdnews24.com. Jewellers have cited a volatile global market after the death of Iranian commander Qassem Sole...
BSS 2020-01-04 18:47:18
More than 70 companies from Bangladesh will showcase a wide-range of exportable products and services in the three-day exhibition on ‘Made in Bangladesh’ to be held from January 28 at the...
FE Online Report 2020-01-04 18:14:33
Microbus registration in the country stood at 3,377 from January to November of 2019. Of them, 2,982 microbuses were registered in Dhaka during the period, according to the statistics provided by Ban...
FE Online Report 2020-01-04 18:05:58
Microbus registration in the country stood at 3,377 in the first 11 months of 2019. Of those, 2,982 microbuses were registered in Dhaka during the period, according to the statistics provided by Bang...
FE Online Desk 2020-01-04 14:07:13
EBL cardholders will now enjoy special privileges on different healthcare services of Praava Health. A customer benefit agreement in this regard has been signed by Syed Zulkar Nayen, Head of Li...
YASIR WARDAD 2020-01-04 10:16:40
Onion market has become volatile again as prices of the key spice increased by 77-80 per cent in a single day. Retailers and consumers see no signs of easing the prices even after the arrival of th...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON 2020-01-04 10:06:07
The Dhaka Inland Container Depot (ICD), the biggest container terminal in the country, has recorded container traffic of over 95,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in 2019, which is an all-time h...
Xinhua 2020-01-03 19:54:51
Hong Kong's retail sales continued to drop in November of 2019 as social unrest dampened consumption sentiment. The value of total retail sales in November was provisionally estimated at 30 billion H...
FE REPORT 2020-01-03 10:54:38
The government has decided to import 0.2 million tonnes of onion ahead of the upcoming holy month of Ramadan, said Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi on Thursday. Of the amount, the Trading Corporation of...
FE Report 2020-01-03 10:43:57
Prices of onion, sugar, chicken and fish rose further last week increasing sufferings of the consumers who have been hit-hard by a series of hikes recently in costs of many essential items. Onion bec...
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BTRC chairman Jahurul Haque said on Thursday spectrum fees for mobile operators are high but they cannot cut the charge now against the telcos' demand for a reduction. "Operators have been complainin...
M AZIZUR RAHMAN 2020-01-03 10:36:09
The power unit with a capacity of 660 megawatts at Payra is expected to be commissioned later this month in what will be the country's largest electricity plant. But the power to be generated from...
FE Online Report 2020-01-02 21:21:55
WhatsOn, an international media network, is set to honour talented and upcoming artists of the country, in different categories, on Friday (January 3, 2020). Sam Alim, managing director of WhatsOn fr...
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A conglomerate run by Asia's richest man has started a service that aims to compete with Amazon in India. Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries said it had been inviting people to sign up to its grocer...
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The system loss of the government’s largest gas transmission and distribution company, Titas, has increased five times to around Tk 7.7 billion in the 2018-19 fiscal year. The “acceptable...
MONIRA MUNNI 2020-01-02 10:07:34
Apparel sector leaders have opposed the 22 per cent hike in different container handling charges raised by private inland container depots (ICDs) effective from Wednesday. They sought the government'...
FE Online Desk 2020-01-01 15:04:26
The Emirates airline in 2019 carried close to 58 million passengers on its fleet of Airbus A380 and Boeing 777 aircraft. Emirates operated over 3,500 flights on average per week, or over 186,000 fligh...
FE Online Desk 2020-01-01 13:50:04
BRAC Bank Limited has launched its 300th Agent Banking Outlet at Ukhiya in Cox’s Bazar. BRAC Bank is the fastest to mark launch of 300th outlet as it continued its network expansi...
FE Online Desk 2020-01-01 12:44:27
Students of leading educational institutions who are associated with ADDIE Soft, a reputed software solution provider, will be able to pay their tuition fees online using EBL SKYBANKING App and via EB...
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