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AB Bank 31st President Cup Golf Tournament held

AB Bank 31st President Cup Golf Tournament held

FE ONLINE DESK 2023-02-12 15:01:38

AB Bank 31st President Cup Golf Tournament was held with much enthusiasm and festivity at Bhatiary Golf and Country Club on February 10, Above 200 golfers took part in the event which was sponsored b...

City Bank, SBK Tech Ventures sign agreement

City Bank, SBK Tech Ventures sign agreement

FE ONLINE DESK 2023-02-12 14:14:54

The City Bank recently signed an agreement with SBK Tech Ventures at City Bank Center in the city recently to partner and finance startups. The MoU coverage between the two companies are focused on c...

Runner lunches country’s first three-wheeler manufacturing plant

Runner lunches country’s first three-wheeler manufacturing plant

FE ONLINE REPORT 2023-02-12 11:36:41

Runner Automobile PLC, a publicly traded company, launched the country’s first-ever “Made in Bangladesh” three-wheeler plant on Saturday with a technical collaboration with Indian Ba...

FBCCI sits with traders today to check price hike in Ramadan

FBCCI sits with traders today to check price hike in Ramadan

FE REPORT 2023-02-12 08:47:34

The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) will sit today (Sunday) with the traders to discuss the demand, supply and price situation of the essential commodities during th...

Micro entrepreneurs summit in city today

Micro entrepreneurs summit in city today

FE REPORT 2023-02-12 08:43:10

A day-long micro entrepreneurs summit will be held today (Sunday) aiming to help promote the small local businesses. Bangladesh Women and Youth Entrepreneurs Forum (BWYEF) is organising the event at...

Apparel makers looking to tap MMF export potential

Apparel makers looking to tap MMF export potential

MONIRA MUNNI 2023-02-12 08:38:48

Local apparel makers are actively exploring the potential of raising the export of garments made of Man-Made Fibre (MMF) as the demand for clothing made of such synthetic materials is increasing globa...

Cooking oil still dear

Cooking oil still dear

YASIR WARDAD 2023-02-12 08:37:03

Major soybean refiners are divesting customers by selling edible oil more exorbitantly than the government-fixed rates, according to consumers and groceries. "A majority of city groceries have now ha...

Safe sailing syndication loan market stagnates

Safe sailing syndication loan market stagnates

SAJIBUR RAHMAN 2023-02-12 08:33:33

Bangladesh's syndication-loan market remains almost stagnant in the last few years despite having long been recognised as a good tool to ease lending risks, sources said. Syndication finance is one i...

BD to purchase 8 LNG cargoes from spot market

BD to purchase 8 LNG cargoes from spot market

M Azizur Rahman 2023-02-12 08:26:31

Bangladesh will import eight LNG cargoes from international spot market until June 2023 to feed the country's energy starved consumers, especially the export-oriented industries and power plants, St...

Eorange, others yet to refund Tk 1.80b

Eorange, others yet to refund Tk 1.80b

FE REPORT 2023-02-12 08:24:49

Crisis-ridden dotcoms, including Eorange and Sirajganj Shop, are yet to refund an estimated amount of Tk 1.80 billion. The volume of clients' stuck-up funds with 27 such online shopping companies w...

MTB holds ‘MTB Annual Town Hall 2023’

MTB holds ‘MTB Annual Town Hall 2023’

-- 2023-02-11 17:47:57

Mutual Trust Bank Ltd (MTB) held its Annual Town Hall 2023 on Friday in Dhaka. The programme was attended by MTB Chairman, Md Abdul Malek and MTB Vice Chairman & Founding Chairman, Syed Manzur El...

Business Review Meeting of National Bank Limited held

Business Review Meeting of National Bank Limited held

-- 2023-02-11 17:31:58

The Business Review Meeting of National Bank Limited's Dhaka North and corporate branches was held on Saturday at New Eskaton in the city. Managing Director & CEO of NBL, Md Mehmood Husain was pr...

Citizens Bank holds annual business review meeting

Citizens Bank holds annual business review meeting

FE ONLINE DESK 2023-02-11 15:42:53

Citizens Bank PLC organised an ‘Annual Business Review and way forward strategy meeting’ at its head office in Dhaka on Wednesday, says a press release. In the meeting, a discussion was h...

Md Aminur Rahman new Deputy Managing Director of AB Bank

Md Aminur Rahman new Deputy Managing Director of AB Bank

FE ONLINE DESK 2023-02-11 12:56:43

Md Aminur Rahman has recently been promoted to Deputy Managing Director of AB Bank Limited, says a press release received on Saturday. Mr Rahman joined AB Bank Limited as a Chief Officer in the year...

Pubali Bank Ltd holds ‘Annual Managers’ Conference-2023’

Pubali Bank Ltd holds ‘Annual Managers’ Conference-2023’

FE ONLINE DESK 2023-02-11 12:36:47

Pubali Bank Limited has recently arranged a two-day long event titled ‘Annual Managers’ Conference 2023’, participated by all 498 Branch Managers, Regional Managers & Sr. Executi...

Three-day pharma expo kicks off in city on Mar 2

Three-day pharma expo kicks off in city on Mar 2

FE REPORT 2023-02-11 09:18:01

The three-day 14th Asia Pharma Expo-2023 will be held on March 02-04 in the city. It will display latest pharmaceutical products, manufacturing and packaging machinery and laboratory supplies from...

BD can tap huge potential of handcrafted gold jewellery, BAJUS seminar told

BD can tap huge potential of handcrafted gold jewellery, BAJUS seminar told

FE REPORT 2023-02-11 09:10:52

Bangladesh may tap the huge potential of handcrafted gold jewellery in the international market as there are many traditional jewellers in the country. This was observed at a seminar on the 'Potentia...

BD daily per capita pulses deficit 28 grams

BD daily per capita pulses deficit 28 grams

FE REPORT 2023-02-11 09:05:31

The country's per capita daily pulses deficit is 28 grams amid a scanty local output, forcing to spend up to Tk70 billion annually for its import. The above information was revealed at a seminar held...

All districts to get offices for migrant workers

All districts to get offices for migrant workers

ARAFAT ARA 2023-02-11 09:01:59

The government is going to bring every district under the purview of providing essential services to the outbound and returnee migrant workers. Through this, the workers will get various types of sup...

With Ekushey, Pahela Falgun and Valentine’s Day in Feb, Jashore flower farmers eye huge sales

With Ekushey, Pahela Falgun and Valentine’s Day in Feb, Jashore flower farmers eye huge sales

UNB 2023-02-10 12:08:34

Pahela Falgun (first day of spring on Bangla calendar), Shaheed Dibash (International Mother Language Day and Language Martyrs Day), and Valentine’s Day all fall in the month of February and flo...

Deutsche Bank opens representative office in Dhaka

Deutsche Bank opens representative office in Dhaka

FE REPORT 2023-02-10 09:30:48

Deutsche Bank of Germany has opened its representative office in Bangladesh as the bank's global clients have strong business ties with the country. Lokman Hossain Miah, Executive Chairman of Banglad...

Non-stop fertiliser supply to come from Canada, says agri minister

Non-stop fertiliser supply to come from Canada, says agri minister

FE REPORT 2023-02-10 09:29:04

Canada will continue supplying potassium fertiliser to Bangladesh, said Agriculture Minister Dr Muhamnad Abdur Razzaque on Thursday in the capital. He said there was an uncertainty over supply of p...

EU seeks govt support to remove obstacles to LHBL operations

EU seeks govt support to remove obstacles to LHBL operations

REZAUL KARIM 2023-02-10 09:17:49

Amid resistance by local interest groups, the European Union (EU) has sought intervention by the government of Bangladesh so that LafargeHolcim Bangladesh Limited (LHBL), a multinational company liste...

Fish now starts rocketing on pricey meat

Fish now starts rocketing on pricey meat

YASIR WARDAD 2023-02-10 09:14:38

Fish prices, especially of cultured ones, were going beyond commoners' reach following an uptrend in rates of broiler chicken and other meat. Cultured pangas, koi, tilapia, ruhi, katla and pabda witn...

Reinvigorating apparel market: Better buyer-supplier partnership must amid transition

Reinvigorating apparel market: Better buyer-supplier partnership must amid transition

MONIRA MUNNI 2023-02-10 09:09:33

Better buyer-supplier partnership is imperative now amid transition as industry rides out corona aftershocks, says a survey report about the means of reinvigorating the global apparel market. The qua...

Plan to open entire MRT-6 corridor by Dec

Plan to open entire MRT-6 corridor by Dec

MUNIMA SULTANA 2023-02-10 08:46:23

Dhaka metro-rail company plans to make operational the entire corridor of the Mass Rapid Transit Line 6 (MRT-6) from Uttara to Motijheel by December this year. Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMT...

Cut corporate tax, newsprint duty: NOAB

Cut corporate tax, newsprint duty: NOAB

FE REPORT 2023-02-10 08:44:31

Newspaper owners on Thursday demanded that the high-rated corporate tax for the industry be cut to 10-15 per cent in view of its financial hardship. In a pre-budget meeting at the National Board of R...

Agent banking boom becomes liquidity booster

Agent banking boom becomes liquidity booster

JUBAIR HASAN 2023-02-10 08:41:19

Agent banking booms while helping banks in netting deposits, distributing inbound remittances and disbursing credits, thereby bringing unbanked people under formal banking network. Although agent ban...

Jute producers to get Tk 81m incentives

Jute producers to get Tk 81m incentives

-- 2023-02-09 20:33:22

The government will provide Tk 81 million as an incentive to increase the cultivation and production of jute in the country. An incentive of Tk Tk 81 million is being given to increase the cultivatio...

Indian data centre Major Yotta to build Tk 20b data centre park in Dhaka

Indian data centre Major Yotta to build Tk 20b data centre park in Dhaka

-- 2023-02-09 19:18:06

Yotta Data Services – the data centre and cloud services arm of India’s business conglomerate, Hiranandani Group and the operator of Asia’s largest Uptime Institute Gold Operations-c...