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Modhumoti Bank signs MoU with May Int'l Trade Services

Modhumoti Bank signs MoU with May Int'l Trade Services

FE Online Desk 2019-08-25 18:57:56

Modhumoti Bank Limited signed an MoU with May International Trade Services Limited on Sunday at the Bank Head Office premises. In presence of Mr. Md. Shafiul Azam, Managing Director & CEO of Modh...

3,257 microbuses registered in Jan-July

3,257 microbuses registered in Jan-July

FE Online Report 2019-08-25 17:37:59

Microbus registration in the country stood at 3,257 in the first seven months of the current calendar year. Of them, 1,929 microbuses were registered in Dhaka, according to the statistics provided by...

SIBL opens Dhamairhat Banking Booth at Rangunia

SIBL opens Dhamairhat Banking Booth at Rangunia

FE Online Desk 2019-08-25 16:43:56

Social Islami Bank Limited (SIBL) opened its Dhamairhat Banking Booth at Rangunia, Chattogram managed by Roazarhat Branch of the Bank on Sunday. The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Bank and...

Dhaka Bank opens MSME loan distribution event

Dhaka Bank opens MSME loan distribution event

FE Online Desk 2019-08-25 16:40:23

Dhaka Bank Limited opened MSME Loan Distribution Event recently under Bangladesh Bank Refinance Scheme for onward distribution to Tk.10.00 Account Holders of Joyag locality, Shonaimuri, Noak...

Training on ‘Orientation Course on Banking’  begins at  Al-Arafah Bank

Training on ‘Orientation Course on Banking’ begins at Al-Arafah Bank

FE Online Desk 2019-08-25 16:33:58

A five day-long training program on ‘Orientation Course on Banking’ organised by Al-Arafah Islami Bank Training & Research Institute (AIBTRI) began on August 25. Managing Director and...

SBAC Bank conducts cyber security awareness workshop

SBAC Bank conducts cyber security awareness workshop

FE Online Desk 2019-08-25 14:04:04

South Bangla Agriculture & Commerce (SBAC) Bank’s IT Division recently organised a workshop on ‘Awareness of Digital Transformation & Cyber Security’ at its Head Office. Man...

Egyptian exports to G7 countries hit $3.8b in H1

Egyptian exports to G7 countries hit $3.8b in H1

-- 2019-08-25 13:34:06

Egypt's exports to the Group of Seven (G7) countries increased to 3.8 billion US dollars in the first half of 2019 from 3.5 billion dollars in the same period last year, official statistics agency sai...

Service trade jumps 31pc in FY19, deficit eases

Service trade jumps 31pc in FY19, deficit eases

FE Online Report 2019-08-25 12:14:09

Annual value of the country’s trade services jumped by around 31 per cent in the past fiscal year (FY19), according to the latest statistics of the central bank. It showed that total trade in s...

Johnson says trade deal with US won't be easy

Johnson says trade deal with US won't be easy

-- 2019-08-25 12:01:30

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned Saturday that getting a trade deal with the United State won't be "plain sailing" because of barriers to the United Kingdom's goods in American markets. Bu...

US Fed officials warn of downside risks from rising trade uncertainty

US Fed officials warn of downside risks from rising trade uncertainty

-- 2019-08-25 11:33:56

US Federal Reserve officials have warned of downside risks to the US economy from rising trade uncertainty, as monetary policy is not well suited to address adverse effects of trade disputes. "Trade...

Accord to launch inspection of RMG boilers next month

Accord to launch inspection of RMG boilers next month

Monira Munni 2019-08-25 10:44:21

Amid opposition from the leaders of readymade garment (RMG) sector, the western retailers' platform Accord has announced launching fresh boiler safety inspection in its listed 1,600 local factorie...

Island-based tourism still lies untapped

Island-based tourism still lies untapped

Kamrun Nahar 2019-08-25 10:21:01

Island-based tourism projects are going painfully slow, putting a damper on the already sluggish country's tourist sector that eyes inbound sightseers. According to experts, the government has made l...

Industry frets about possible drug price hike

Industry frets about possible drug price hike

Doulot Akter Mala 2019-08-25 09:53:56

Pharmaceuticals industry insiders are worried that prices of drugs may increase after the changes in tax calculation method under the new VAT law. They said while trade prices (TP) of medicines at th...

Move to set up car assembling plant in Chattogram

Move to set up car assembling plant in Chattogram

Talha Bin Habib 2019-08-25 09:48:04

The government is contemplating setting up of a state-of-the-art car assembling plant in the country aiming to tap the potential of the automobile sector, officials said. As part of the move, the M...

Singapore-BD Business Networking on Sunday

Singapore-BD Business Networking on Sunday

FE Online Desk 2019-08-24 19:59:23

Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) and Singapore Business Federation will jointly hold 'Singapore-Bangladesh Business Networking' on Sunday in the city. Top executives...

3,257  SUVs registered in Jan-Jul

3,257 SUVs registered in Jan-Jul

FE Online Report 2019-08-24 18:21:44

Registration of sport-utility vehicles (SUV) in hard/soft category stood at 3,257 in January to July 2019, according to official reports. Of the total, the number of SUV registration in Dhaka was 2,9...

IBBL Rangpur Zone holds biz dev confce

IBBL Rangpur Zone holds biz dev confce

FE Online Desk 2019-08-24 18:03:29

Rangpur Zone of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited organized Business Development Conference at Prime Medical College Auditorium in Rangpur on Saturday. Md. Mahbub ul Alam, Managing Director & CEO of...

Buytickets.com.bd to use EBL SKYPAY

Buytickets.com.bd to use EBL SKYPAY

FE Online Desk 2019-08-24 17:55:19

Buytickets.com.bd, an emerging online travel service provider of the country to use EBL SKYPAY, online payment gateway of Eastern Bank Ltd. (EBL). EBL SKYPAY is powered by advanced Mastercard Payment...

Buy Tickets opts for EBL SKYPAY

Buy Tickets opts for EBL SKYPAY

FE Online Desk 2019-08-24 14:49:44

Online travel service provider Buytickets.com.bd is set to use EBL SKYPAY, online payment gateway of Eastern Bank Ltd (EBL). Customers of Buy Tickets will now be able to make payments for travel serv...

Bangladesh plans large scale meat export

Bangladesh plans large scale meat export

-- 2019-08-24 12:58:15

Once highly dependent on Indian cattle for meeting the huge demand of sacrificial animals during Eid-ul-Azha, Bangladesh is now planning a large-scale export of cattle meat as local farms have staged...

Walton teams up with Amazon to export products to America

Walton teams up with Amazon to export products to America

FE Online Desk 2019-08-24 12:33:45

From now on, electronics and ICT products of Walton will be available in America. In this regard, Walton has signed a deal with global e-commerce giant Amazon. Under the agreement, various products...

Farm credit disbursement falls 15 per cent in July

Farm credit disbursement falls 15 per cent in July

Siddique Islam 2019-08-24 10:53:51

Farm credit disbursement dropped by over 15 per cent in July, the first month of the current fiscal year (FY), 2019-20, mainly due to flood at different parts of the country. Disbursement of agri...

US-China trade war spirals in latest tit-for-tat

US-China trade war spirals in latest tit-for-tat

-- 2019-08-24 10:46:37

US President Donald Trump on Friday lashed back at a new round of Chinese tariffs by heaping an additional 5.0 per cent duty on some $550 billion in targeted Chinese goods in the latest tit-for-tat tr...

Surge in agri input prices set to cost Aman farming

Surge in agri input prices set to cost Aman farming

Yasir Wardad 2019-08-24 10:12:57

A significant rise in the prices of different agricultural inputs is set to push up Aman plantation costs, especially in 28 flood-hit districts this year, according to experts and farmers. Aman is...

Shipbuilding policy soon to tap export potential

Shipbuilding policy soon to tap export potential

Talha Bin Habib 2019-08-24 10:11:36

The government has drafted the shipbuilding industry development policy-2019 with an eye to developing the sector in view of its export potential, officials said. Under the move, industries minis...

UK wants equal treatment for all RMG operators

UK wants equal treatment for all RMG operators

Rezaul Karim 2019-08-24 10:06:21

The United Kingdom (UK) is worried over the growing incentive packages for domestic apparel manufacturers as such facilities have caused widening disadvantages to foreign-owned clothing units inside t...

Police favour e-sealing for goods containers

Police favour e-sealing for goods containers

Syful Islam 2019-08-24 09:53:37

Law enforcement agencies favour application of the digital lock rules, but businesses oppose the system fearing cost escalation. The digital system allows exporters to self-guard their containers usi...

Huawei representative calls on Europe to resist US pressure

Huawei representative calls on Europe to resist US pressure

Xinhua 2019-08-23 18:03:02

On eve of the G7 meeting, Huawei's chief representative to the European Union Institutions said Friday that Huawei will continue to strengthen its cooperation with governments, mobile operators and lo...

IBBL Barishal Zone organizes biz dev confce

IBBL Barishal Zone organizes biz dev confce

FE Online Desk 2019-08-23 17:15:52

Barishal Zone of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited organized Business Development Conference at Barishal Club on Friday. Md. Mahbub ul Alam, Managing Director & CEO of the bank, was present in the p...

SBAC Bank holds strategic business review meeting

SBAC Bank holds strategic business review meeting

FE Online Desk 2019-08-23 17:07:36

South Bangla Agriculture and Commerce (SBAC) Bank Limited arranged a Strategic Business Review Meeting at Head Office of the bank on Friday. Md. Golam Faruque, Managing Director and CEO of the bank,...