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Rupali Bank opens own-branded ATM booth, digital display board

FE Online Desk 2018-04-10 14:15:43

Rupali Bank Ltd Monday opened its own-branded ATM booth and digital display board infront of the head office of the bank at Dilkusha in the city, said a statement. Chairman of the bank, Monzur Hossai...

Janata Bank Staff College inaugurates general credit course

FE Online Desk 2018-04-10 14:11:37

Janata Bank Staff College has recently inaugurated a course on ‘General Credit’ in the capital. Md Abdus Salam Azad, CEO and MD of Janata Bank Limited inaugurated the programme on Sunday,...

Appier brings AI-driven insights to Line with Aixon

FE Online Desk 2018-04-10 14:02:40

Appier, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company, announced today that Aixon, its AI-powered data intelligence solution, is now fully integrated with one of the largest messaging platforms in As...

FASTBOOKING, Serenata join forces to enhance direct booking

FE Online Desk 2018-04-10 13:56:17

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 10 April 2018 - FASTBOOKING and Serenata join forces to enhance hotel's direct booking with seamless connectivity all in one-stop. This collaboration will provide the hosp...

Appier launches Digital Consumer Behaviour Report

FE Online Desk 2018-04-10 12:25:29

TAIPEI, TAIWAN - Media OutReach - April 10, 2018 - Appier, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company, published today its 2017 Digital Consumer Behavior Report, providing a roadmap for marketers...

BAGDOOM.com Boishakhi Fair Friday

FE Online Desk 2018-04-10 11:56:40

BAGDOOM.com is organising a Boishakhi Fair on Friday at Jatra Biroti, 60 Kemal Ataturk Avenue, Banani from 5.00pm. Rural women entrepreneurs of Krishti Project from Rangpur will attend the fair. T...

Al-Arafah holds biz review meeting

FE Online Desk 2018-04-10 11:34:21

The Monthly Business Review Meeting of Al-Arafah Islami Bank Ltd was held recently at the Head Office of the Bank. Chairman of the Bank, Alhaj Abdus Samad Labu inaugurated the conference as the Chief...

Xi promises to cut auto import tariff

-- 2018-04-10 10:21:54

China President Xi Jinping has promised to cut the country’s auto import tariffs and ease restrictions on foreign ownership in its auto industry amid an escalating tariff spat with Washington....

Iraq keen to import RMG from Bangladesh

FE Report 2018-04-10 09:39:59

Iraqi apparel traders are interested in importing garment products from Bangladesh mainly because of quality, Bangladesh Ambassador to Iraq Abu Maqsoud M Farhad has said. "Though Iraq imports appar...

PKB manages Tk 4b paid-up capital to be scheduled bank

Arafat Ara 2018-04-10 09:21:53

Probashi Kallyan Bank (PKB) has finally mobilised the entire amount of fund for meeting the paid-up capital requirement to convert it into a commercial bank, sources said. Wage Earners' Welfare Board...

BCSIR scientists’ association elects Bhuiyan president, Habib secy

FE Desk 2018-04-10 00:01:15

Dr Mohammad Nazrul Islam Bhuiyan and Dr Mohammad Ahsan Habib have been elected president and general secretary respectively of the Bangladesh Council for Scientific and Industrial Research Biggani San...

Iraq eager to import Bangladeshi apparel products

FE Online Report 2018-04-09 20:56:01

Iraq showed keenness to import Bangladeshi apparel products because of its high quality. “Though Iraq imports apparel from Turkey and China, the high officials to common people are...

BD earns Tk 170 million through tea export

-- 2018-04-09 19:43:54

Bangladesh earned Tk 170 million in the last fiscal year through exporting tea. Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed revealed the information while reply to a question from a lawmaker in the parliament on...

Beximco Pharma contributes to Workers’ Welfare Foundation Fund

FE Online Desk 2018-04-09 13:17:00

Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd has handed over a part of its profit to the Bangladesh Workers’ Welfare Foundation Fund. On behalf of Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Rabbu...

BIBM course on Frankfurt School Certification ends

FE Online Desk 2018-04-09 13:03:21

The closing ceremony of the 4th batch of Frankfurt School Certification under Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (BIBM) was held recently. With the completion of the course, the country has now m...

Innovative ‘Food Taste’ event held at Sbarro

FE Online Desk 2018-04-09 12:45:56

SBARRO Bangladesh recently organised an innovative ‘Food Taste Event’ in a bid to get the feedback from foodies on its upcoming new food items. A total of 10 foodies from different public...

IBBL organises client get together in Sylhet

FE Online Desk 2018-04-09 12:39:19

Sylhet Zone of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited organised a discussion titled “Compliance of Shariah in the Banking Operations” and client get-together in its Zindabazar branch recently, sai...

Daraz BD joins hands with Omni Music

FE Online Desk 2018-04-09 12:23:52

Daraz BD (daraz.com.bd), online shopping platform of Bangladesh, has joined hands with Omni Music, exclusive distributor of full Yamaha range of musical instruments in the country. Scion M Anjir Ho...

NCC Bank opens new ATM booth at Mirpur Zoo Road

FE Online Desk 2018-04-09 12:10:01

NCC Bank Ltd inaugurated a new ATM booth at Mirpur Zoo Road, Dhaka recently. Managing Director & CEO of the Bank, Mosleh Uddin Ahmed formally inaugurated the Booth at Tropical Homes in Mirpur Zoo...

Walton selling out 100 plus models of fridge

-- 2018-04-09 11:25:05

Considering the taste and purchasing power capacity of all-classes of people, Walton is now manufacturing and marketing more than 100 models of fridges of state-of-the art technologies like frost, non...

50th Yunus Centre launched in Ashoka University, Delhi

FE Online Desk 2018-04-09 11:23:30

Ashoka University of India signed an MoU with Yunus Centre to establish Yunus Social Business Centre (YSBC) at the university. Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus signed the MoU on behalf of Yunu...

India to provide Tk 640m grant for three projects

-- 2018-04-09 10:57:19

The government of India will provide around Tk 640 million as grant to Bangladesh for the implementation of three small projects related to primary education, CHT region and road infrastructures, repo...

Women entrepreneurs seek three-year tax holiday

FE Report 2018-04-09 10:34:50

The Bangladesh Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BWCCI) has proposed granting a three-year tax holiday for the startups run by women while the India-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (...

Govt to levy tax on dividend only once

FE Report 2018-04-09 09:55:01

National Board of Revenue (NBR) chairman Mosharraf Hossain Bhuiyan has said simplification of the relevant process is on to ensure that any dividend income is taxed only once. The NBR is trying to fi...

Move underway to withdraw Rupali Bank shares from Pak Summit Bank

Rezaul Karim 2018-04-09 09:27:42

After a three-year lull, the government has moved forward to withdraw existing shares of state-run Rupali Bank from Pakistan-based Summit Bank, officials said. To this effect, they said, a high-power...

Banks in Chattogram Agrabad area to remain open 24-hours

-- 2018-04-08 19:15:21

Bangladesh Bank (BB) Sunday asked the scheduled banks to take necessary steps for remaining open the branches in Chattogram Agrabad area round the clock every day of a week. The branches, those are r...

Samsung announces Baishakhi offer on smartphones

-- 2018-04-08 18:34:56

Samsung Mobile announced a lucrative Baishakhi offer which will be available throughout the month of April across the country. Customers can avail 5,000 mAhPower Bank by purchasing Samsung Galaxy J2...

ICCB leaders off to HK to attend APBF, EBAC meetings

-- 2018-04-08 16:30:53

ESCAP Business Advisory Council (EBAC) Chairman and International Chamber of Commerce, Bangladesh (ICCB) President Mahbubur Rahman left Dhaka for Cyberport, Hong Kong on Sunday to attend the 5th EBAC...

Govt announces to procure Boro rice at Tk 38 per kg

-- 2018-04-08 16:25:23

The government has announced procure Boro rice paddy at Tk 26 per kg and rice at Tk 38 per kg during upcoming Boro season. Boro farmers will receive Tk 2 per kg more than they did last year, while mi...

NBR pledges solution to multi-layer taxation on dividend

FE Online Report 2018-04-08 15:47:15

The government will address the provision on multiple taxation on multi-layer dividend of companies in the upcoming budget for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2018-19, said National Board of Revenue (NBR) chairm...