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REUTERS 2021-04-15 10:05:16
Thousands of Indian small businesses will organise an event this week in protest at the business practices of foreign e-tailers like Amazon.com Inc, taking a dig at the US group’s summit with th...
Reuters 2021-04-15 09:22:17
Amazon.com said on Wednesday it was aiming to double the number of Black employees in senior leadership roles and hire 30 per cent more Black people as corporate employees in the United States this ye...
REUTERS 2021-04-14 19:40:41
The cargo vessel that blocked global shipping in the Suez Canal and is caught in a legal dispute in Egypt is fit to sail once approval is given, its technical manager said on Wednesday. The Ever Give...
-- 2021-04-14 13:26:42
As Covid-19 continues to wreak havoc across Bangladesh, the outlook for the country's shrinking fashion industry remains bleak with the pandemic once again dealing a crippling blow to business at one...
Reuters 2021-04-14 12:55:23
A ship that blocked the Suez Canal for almost a week in March is being held in the waterway as canal authorities pursue a $916 million compensation claim against the ship’s Japanese owner, one o...
-- 2021-04-14 12:54:49
Grab Holdings, the largest ride-hailing and food delivery firm in Southeast Asia, clinched a merger on Tuesday with special-purpose acquisition company Altimeter Growth Corp securing a valuation of ne...
Reuters 2021-04-14 11:04:21
Apple said on Tuesday it was holding a special event on April 20, with many expecting the tech giant to launch new iPad Pro models and other products ahead of its annual developers’ conference i...
-- 2021-04-14 10:45:31
The revenue board would make submission of income tax (IT) return acknowledgement receipt mandatory for obtaining different services from the public entities, officials said. The National Board of Re...
FE REPORT 2021-04-14 10:00:04
Work of ongoing field-level projects, including mega projects, will continue during the nationwide lockdown beginning today (Wednesday). Both the road transport and bridges minister and the railway...
ARAFAT ARA 2021-04-14 09:38:53
Several thousand outbound workers face uncertainty over securing their jobs abroad and getting new air tickets following the suspension of international flights which came into force from today. Inte...
FE REPORTSM Najmus Sakib 2021-04-14 09:33:32
Shortage of cylindered oxygen has taken a serious turn, as the demand for the same continues to soar following the steep rise in the number of critical Covid-19 patients in recent times. Meanwhile, s...
Reuters 2021-04-14 09:03:23
Boeing Co said on Tuesday it delivered 29 aircraft in March, up from 20 a year earlier, with the US planemaker’s net orders staying positive for the second straight month as airlines get ready f...
-- 2021-04-13 19:45:18
The new board of Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) took charge of the outgoing committee on Tuesday. Managing director of Giant Group Faruque Hassan has officially ta...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-04-13 16:12:01
Brinjal prices increased by Tk 20-40 a kg overnight in Dhaka as sold at Tk 80-100 a kg on Tuesday ahead of Ramadan. Traders in different stages blamed each other for the hike while both the wholesale...
-- 2021-04-13 15:44:30
Bangladesh Bank has raised the limits for cash withdrawal from ATMs during the lockdown that starts on Wednesday. Customers will be allowed to withdraw from ATMs as much as Tk 100,000, the minimum da...
FE REPORT 2021-04-13 13:22:46
Bangladesh still faces challenges like lower rate of smartphone penetration, exorbitant mobile data price, lack of physical infrastructure and business-friendly policy for expansion of e-commerce in...
FE REPORT 2021-04-13 12:02:31
The government has relaxed the requirement of approval from the ministries and departments concerned for releasing the fourth instalment of grant allocation under the operating budget. The fund wil...
MONIRA MUNNI 2021-04-13 11:14:45
Industrial zones especially seven labour-intensive ones have been brought under strict monitoring to ensure health and safety measures following a surge in coronavirus infections and deaths, officia...
-- 2021-04-13 10:29:08
Autonomous driving startup WeRide received a permit to test two passenger vehicles on California’s public roads without a safety driver in the front, California’s Department of Motor Vehic...
REUTERS 2021-04-13 10:01:57
China has imposed a sweeping restructuring on Jack Ma’s Ant Group, the fintech conglomerate whose record $37 billion IPO was derailed by regulators in November, underscoring Beijing’s dete...
REUTERS 2021-04-13 09:50:23
China’s trade surplus with the United States stood at $21.37 billion in March, Reuters calculations based on Chinese customs data showed on Tuesday, down from $23.01 billion in February. Last m...
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Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation (BSCIC) on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Business Automation Ltd to introduce one-stop services. Addressing the agreement...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-04-12 18:34:27
The Department of Agricultural Marketing (DAM) on Monday fixed maximum wholesale and retail prices of six key essentials ahead of the holy month of Ramadan aiming to protect the interests of the consu...
-- 2021-04-12 18:04:20
Energy Advisor of the Consumer Association of Bangladesh (CAB) Prof Dr M Shamsul Alam has alleged that Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has fixed the prices of liquefied petroleum gas (L...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2021-04-12 18:00:09
The election board of Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) on Monday officially declared Faruque Hassan as the president of the apex body. The election board also declar...
-- 2021-04-12 16:56:11
Bangladesh Bank has further extended the timeline to allocate the fund for the cottage, micro, small and medium enterprise (CMSME) under the incentive package as banks and financial institutions faile...
-- 2021-04-12 14:39:24
The government has capped the retail prices of LPG per 12kg cylinder at Tk 975, inclusive of value-added tax. Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission or BERC announced the new price rate from a virtu...
-- 2021-04-12 12:46:20
The dollar languished near 2-1/2-week lows against major peers on Monday as a decline in Treasury yields restrained the US currency. The British pound sank toward a two-month low, continuing its decl...
DOULOT AKTER MALA 2021-04-12 10:03:17
Apparel exporters have sought an interim arrangement to get rid of hassle and penalty of the customs authority until re-fixation of the minimum limit of wastages in manufacturing knitwear. They alleg...
FE REPORT 2021-04-12 09:00:05
The Bangladesh Bank on Sunday asked banks to charge account maintenance fee one time in a year in order to rationalise the same amid the coronavirus pandemic. It said one-time maintenance fee instead...
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