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FE REPORT 2022-04-12 10:40:59
The country's largest rooftop solar power plant under the opex model, a 3.2-megawatt peak (MWp) array, was inaugurated in Narayanganj on Monday. The facility has been established on a textile mill's...
M AZIZUR RAHMAN 2022-04-12 09:41:04
Scotland's Wood Mackenzie will work for sweetening Bangladesh's model production-sharing contract (MPSC) to lure international oil companies (IOCs) to explore hydrocarbons in the Bay. The hiring of t...
FE REPORT 2022-04-12 09:27:22
With the government high-ups keen to start a direct shipping service between Bangladesh and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) amid growing trade, the Ministry of Shipping has advanced faster to realise t...
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Bangladesh Bank has asked banks to impose at least a 25 per cent margin on the opening of letters of credit (LCs) for non-essential consumer items to curb the escalated import payments. Baby food, fu...
-- 2022-04-11 20:18:13
The professionalisation of TVET teachers or trainers is critical in order to build a quality technical and vocational training system to produce highly skilled trainees. Therefore improving the...
FE ONLINE DESK 2022-04-11 19:25:35
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) in Bangladesh has recently inaugurated its new relocated branch at Giant Business Tower, Uttara, Dhaka. Faruque Hassan, president of BGMEA and Rup...
-- 2022-04-11 18:13:25
The Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) has started issuing halal certification alongside the quality certification of the products and food items it assesses and evaluates. According...
FE REPORT 2022-04-11 10:46:36
Two online postgraduate diploma (PGD) courses of the DCCI Business Institute (DBI) began for the new batches on Friday. The six-month-long courses are 'Customs, VAT and Income Tax Management' (6th ba...
-- 2022-04-11 09:23:38
Speakers at a pre-budget discussion underscored the need for gearing up the activities of revenue administration to widen the tax net, reports BSS. They made the observation at the discussion on the...
FE REPORT 2022-04-11 09:20:37
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has started the process to conduct a feasibility study, aiming to find ways on how to boost export earnings from the country's furniture sector. The NBR has formed...
FE REPORT 2022-04-11 09:00:47
Steelmakers urge the government to waive all duties and taxes on raw materials forthwith, without waiting until new budget, to save the industry and construction works from a feared nosedive. They se...
FE REPORT 2022-04-11 08:42:59
Lending portfolio of fast-growing agent banking remained much lower than deposits, according to a latest report, as the bankers seem tight-fisted in disbursing loans. The report on state of agent ban...
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Mercantile Bank Training Institute started three week long Foundation Training for its newly recruited Management Trainee Officers recently for the 2nd phase. A total number of 48 MTOs participated i...
-- 2022-04-10 17:07:47
Shamima Nasrin, a co-founder and former chairman of Evaly, has said she is hopeful of a fresh start and sought more time and support from customers and merchants to turn around. She discussed the iss...
-- 2022-04-10 17:06:30
Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited organized an Ifter Mehfil and discussion meeting on “the Significance of Mahe Ramadan” recently at the Radisson Blu Chattogram. Chair...
FE ONLINE DESK 2022-04-10 12:10:25
Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC has achieved a new milestone in the sales of its elevators, fans, LED lights, switch-sockets and other electrical appliance, according to a press release. It has sold ou...
FE REPORT 2022-04-10 10:24:48
Bangladesh is set to put forward a package of proposals, including the signing of Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA), with Nepal during the upcoming foreign office consultation (FOC), officials say....
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Germany's State Secretary and Special Envoy for International Climate Action Jennifer Morgan on Saturday said they are keen to have stronger partnership with Bangladesh to scale up Bangladesh's rene...
FE REPORT 2022-04-10 10:15:20
Tax exemption for raw material import, central bonded warehouse facility, and policy modernisation can help sustain growth of the plastic industry in the post-LDC era, speakers said at a programme Sat...
M AZIZUR RAHMAN 2022-04-10 08:46:07
The government increases the import of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the volatile spot market to overcome the countrywide gas crisis. The rise in LNG import is because of last week's abrupt fall i...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2022-04-10 08:28:50
Evading payroll taxes is being made difficult for both employees and employers as taxmen start monthly scrutiny of salary payout through electronic tax deduction at source (e-TDS) system, as a measure...
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A day-long managers’ conference and business review meeting for Barishal Division of Bangladesh Krishi Bank (BKB) was held at Hotel Graver Inn Internationl, Kuakata, Patuakhali on April 09. Man...
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Bangladesh Bank and BRAC Bank have signed an agreement to provide refinancing facilities to the cottage, micro, small and medium enterprises (CMSMEs) under Covid-19 Stimulus Package to help small busi...
FE REPORT 2022-04-09 13:40:39
Sales in the city's shopping malls and fashion houses are gradually getting momentum ahead of the Eid-ul-Fitr, the largest religious festival of the Muslims. People usually buy new outfits and fashio...
FE REPORT 2022-04-09 11:14:27
The Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) is not in favour of granting the authority of issuing certificate of origin (CoO) of products to many associations. The EPB's opinion came after the Bangladesh Plast...
FE REPORT 2022-04-09 10:22:13
Supplying subsidised essentials to 10 million families as Ramadan ex-gratia under a government recipe would cost the exchequer over Tk 6.53 billion, officials say, apart from the ongoing market- inter...
SM NAJMUS SAKIB 2022-04-09 10:02:45
Despite being the second-largest Muslim country, Bangladesh performs poorly in zakat (Islamic almsgiving) collection and distribution, and it is still unsystematic. But this obligatory charity, tha...
FE REPORT 2022-04-09 08:50:55
Edible oil prices remained 6.0-13 per cent higher than the government-fixed rates on Friday as refiners and distributors were yet to supply oils with new price tags, said city grocers. Meanwhile, pri...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2022-04-09 08:41:07
Foreign organisations in Bangladesh, including UN agencies, are expected to get VAT refund expeditiously as the revenue board's relevant office moves to go digital to end their long wait. Foreign age...
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The Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton, has been recently seen wearing a G-Star pant made by MBM, a Bangladeshi garment factory. UNB says BGMEA feels proud to see apparel made in Bangladesh reachin...
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