FE REPORT 2022-05-27 11:35:16
Speakers during a webinar on Thursday underscored the need for capacity building of women bidders at public procurement and the e-GP system. The virtual discussion on 'Public Procurement and the e-GP...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON 2022-05-27 09:25:39
The central bank has finalised the bancassurance guidelines, elaborating on how the banks would join the bandwagon. All the stakeholders signed the guidelines at a ceremony at the Bangladesh Bank (BB...
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Britain's BBC will move its children's CBBC channel and culture-focused BBC 4 online and merge its global and national news channels in changes announced on Thursday that will save millions of pounds...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2022-05-27 08:57:06
Huge foreign currencies go out for fish import despite Bangladesh being self-sufficient in fisheries production, at a time when the government goes all out to replenish its reserves. The country ra...
-- 2022-05-26 19:19:34
If global automakers think they can extend their dominance in China into the electric era, they may be in for a shock.Kings of the combustion age such as General Motors and Volkswagen are falling behi...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-05-26 15:18:29
Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industries (DCCI) President Rizwan Rahman urged Indian investors to invest in the economic zones (EZs) in Bangladesh. Rizwan Rahman made the call as a 47-member business...
SAIF UDDIN 2022-05-26 09:34:13
Residents of the city's Kamrangrichar area have been suffering after the Titas Gas authority cuts off gas supply there in a bid to prevent illegal connections and recover arrears. They are in a fix...
M AZIZUR RAHMAN 2022-05-26 09:12:36
Diesel import from India through an under-construction cross-border pipeline is set to begin by October, propping up drives for feeding growing fuel demand in Bangladesh. A high-powered delegation fr...
FE REPORT 2022-05-26 08:55:44
In a bid to enhance the supply of edible oils in the domestic market, the government has moved to withdraw value-added tax (VAT) on imports of all kinds of refined cooking oils, officials said. The...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2022-05-26 08:51:39
Tasked with pooling higher funds for financing steadily increasing national budget, the revenue authority now moves to automate the corporate tax-return filing for the ease of business taxpayers. O...
SIDDIQUE ISLAM 2022-05-26 08:24:58
A bankers' summit meet is going to set rules on how to manage the ongoing volatility on Bangladesh's foreign-exchange market, in the cusp of a global financial crunch. Officials say the central ban...
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Square Pharmaceuticals has said the fire at its factory in Gazipur’s Kaliakoir will burn through the company’s revenues by Tk 500 million and profits by Tk 80 million.The fire that devasta...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-05-25 19:22:52
The Innovation Design and Entrepreneurship Academy (iDEA) Project of Bangladesh Computer Council (BCC) under the ICT Division and the North South University (NSU) will work together to create a sustai...
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Bangladesh has a plan to import up to 1.0 million tonnes of wheat from India under government to government contract and necessary steps already have been taken by the concerned food ministry. ...
-- 2022-05-25 16:41:16
Russia has so far deflected much of the impact of sanctions on its oil trade but the insurance industry threatens to throw a spanner in the works unless Moscow and its customers can plug a gap left by...
-- 2022-05-25 16:23:43
India's SpiceJet airline said its systems faced an "attempted ransomware attack" on Tuesday, delaying flights and leaving many stranded at airports. Several flights were delayed on Wednesday, with pa...
YASIR WARDAD 2022-05-25 08:42:15
The government has prepared a draft roadmap to raise local edible oil production by nearly 200 per cent within the fiscal year (FY) 2024-25, which could meet minimum 40 per cent of the country's total...
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Officials from the Directorate General of Food are struggling to collect wheat at the government-fixed Tk 28 per kg price to stock for rationing this year as farmers are selling wheat in the open mark...
-- 2022-05-24 19:22:53
The Russian rouble strengthened to levels not seen since March 2018 against the dollar on Tuesday, boosted by export-focused companies selling foreign currency to pay taxes and shrugging off a slight...
-- 2022-05-24 19:08:33
A Boeing Co executive said there was no need to revamp the cockpit crew alerting system in its forthcoming 737 MAX 10 jet, as the US planemaker races to complete its certification before a year-...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-05-24 18:48:54
A 49-member business delegation from Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI), led by its President Rizwan Rahman, leaves for Kolkata on Tuesday to explore new windows of opportunities and to e...
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India plans to restrict sugar exports for the first time in six years to prevent a surge in domestic prices, potentially capping this season's exports at 10 million tonnes, a government source said....
-- 2022-05-24 13:25:15
Airbnb is shutting down its domestic rentals in China, where a "zero-Covid" policy has meant lockdowns are ongoing. All listings for homes and experiences in the country will be removed f...
-- 2022-05-24 11:49:22
Toyota Motor Corp will cut its global production plan by about 100,000 to roughly 850,000 vehicles in June due to the semiconductor shortage, it said on Tuesday. The company did not change its e...
FE REPORT 2022-05-24 10:33:45
The country's garments accessories and packaging manufacturers have strongly protested the proposal of power price hike, saying that it will badly affect them, as they are already struggling due to ma...
FE REPORT 2022-05-24 08:49:38
With wheat prices going sky-high following the Indian export ban, Dhaka has pushed New Delhi to let the private sector import the grain alongside the government-to-government (G2G) arrangement. Last...
MIR MOSTAFIZUR RAHAMAN 2022-05-24 08:47:17
The government has taken an initiative to construct metro rail in the Chittagong metropolitan area to improve the traffic system in the port city. Negotiations are on to start the feasibility study...
FE REPORT 2022-05-24 08:40:21
Russia offers to export crude oil to Bangladesh, at a time of global energy shortages following western sanctions and Russian blockade over Ukraine issue. State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2022-05-24 08:37:24
Bangladesh ramps up belt-tightening measures to save its foreign-exchange reserves with two more fiscal interventions like increase in regulatory duty on over 200 import items and relaxing remittance...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2022-05-23 20:04:14
The Consumer Association of Bangladesh (CAB) on Monday, demanded a ‘separate division’ within the commerce ministry (MoC) to protect consumers’ rights accordingly. CAB also claimed...
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