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Adnan Hossain Bhuiyan 2020-07-02 10:35:40
As the coronavirus pandemic shows no signs of slowdown, livelihood of day labourers in the capital city becomes more vulnerable amid reduced economic activities, resulting in scarcity of work and fall...
REUTERS 2020-07-02 10:30:26
The dollar’s dominance will slowly melt away over the coming year on weakening global demand and a sombre US economic outlook, according to a Reuters poll of currency forecasters whose views dep...
FE Report 2020-07-02 10:13:30
The prices of vegetables increased significantly in last few days which traders attributed to flash flood and heavy rain in some districts of the country. Heavy downpour and onrush of water from upst...
FE REPORT 2020-07-02 10:08:51
An association of second-hand or used clothes importers has requested the government to extend the time frame to import such clothes, officials said. It has recently sent a letter to commerce secreta...
OUR CORRESPONDENT 2020-07-02 09:59:58
Port users' have suspended imported Indian goods through Benapole port from Wednesday morning to protest of India refused to accept Bangladeshi exports goods. As a result, hundreds of trucks loaded...
Siddique Islam 2020-07-02 09:25:05
Operating profits of a number of private commercial banks (PCBs) dropped significantly in the first half of the current calendar year. The decline in profit is largely attributed to the fixation of s...
FE Online Report 2020-07-01 19:01:08
Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) expressed its deep condolence at the death of Latifur Rahman, Chairman and CEO of Transcom Group. Shams Mahmud, President of DCCI, condoled the death o...
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Japanese manufacturers’ confidence sank in the second quarter to levels not seen since the 2009 global financial crisis, underscoring the damage the coronavirus pandemic inflicted on the export-...
Reuters 2020-07-01 16:10:45
Alphabet’s Google said late on Tuesday (US standard time) it was delaying the reopening of its US offices by around two months because of a surge in the number of coronavirus cases in some...
FE Online Report 2020-07-01 15:40:17
Eastern Refinery Ltd (ERL), the lone crude oil refinery of the country, resumed operation this week as private sector started taking furnace oil from its stocks. Local Summit Group took around 10,000...
FE Online Report 2020-07-01 14:50:56
World’s leading ride sharing firm Uber has rolled-out the Bangla version of the app for drivers and riders in Bangladesh. Available on Android OS, the new language setting will help drivers wit...
FE Online Desk 2020-07-01 14:21:07
With COVID-19 spreading across the country like wildfire, the work-from-home culture has slowly become the new normal for most of us. While employees and companies have had to adapt to this sudden cha...
FE Online Report 2020-07-01 14:09:17
Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) reached the deposit milestone of Tk 1.0 trillion on Tuesday -- for the first time in the private banking sector of Bangladesh -- despite the ongoing Covid-19 pand...
Monira Munni 2020-07-01 10:13:20
The country's six industrial zones witnessed more than 100 incidents of labour unrests in June mainly over non-payment of wages, official data reveals. Besides, workers of some 1,004 factories are ye...
REUTERS 2020-07-01 10:06:58
Asia’s factory pain showed signs of easing in June, as a rebound in China’s activity offered some hope the region may have passed the worst of the devastation caused by the coronavirus pan...
FE REPORT 2020-07-01 09:57:08
Interest rate spread dropped significantly in April following implementation of the single-digit interest rate in the country's banking sector. The weighted average spread between lending and deposit...
REZAUL KARIM 2020-07-01 09:53:47
Government monitoring teams have identified increase in transport costs, price hike by rice millers, and massive purchase of paddy from the farmers as possible reasons for a recent surge in rice price...
FE REPORT 2020-07-01 09:46:58
Bangladesh International Arbitration Centre (BIAC) Chairman Mahbubur Rahman (top, right) speaking at the discussion on Problems in Trade and Supply Chain on a digital platform on Monday Experts in a...
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The exit from lockdown or general holidays should be based on data to get the desired outcome, said a business leader. "Entering into lockdown is a strategy and exit is also a strategy and this shoul...
-- 2020-06-30 19:55:39
Indian Oil Corporation and Beximco LPG have signed an agreement to form a 50:50 joint venture company for LPG business in Bangladesh. As per the business plan, the JVC will begin functioning by acqui...
FE Online Report 2020-06-30 19:40:31
In a major corporate takeover, Unilever, on Tuesday, announced its successful completion of acquiring 81.98 per cent shares of GlaxoSmithKline Bangladesh Limited (GSKBD) from Setfirst (GSK Group). T...
FE Online Report 2020-06-30 19:22:07
Vegetable prices witnessed a notable rise in last few days as ongoing flood and heavy rain in some hubs disrupted supply chain. Some areas of 16 districts in northern and north-eastern regions are wi...
FE Online Report 2020-06-30 17:09:22
Bangladesh requested the USA to provide duty free market access for Bangladeshi garment products for two years as the industry is bearing the brunt of the cancellation of orders by US buyers. Foreign...
REUTERS 2020-06-30 16:08:29
The Empire State Building has been a symbol of America’s economic might for almost 90 years. Of late, it’s also become a symbol of its struggle with the coronavirus. The once jam-packed 1...
FE ONLINE DESK 2020-06-30 15:11:06
A Bangladeshi startup has been selected for the final stage of Startup Istanbul Acceleration Programme to be held today (Tuesday). A jury board comprising experts from Europe, the Americas and the Mi...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-06-30 15:05:05
Decathlon Bangladesh, an international sporting goods retailer, donated some 20,000 non-surgical fabric-masks to Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC). Deepak D’Souza, country manager of ‘D...
REUTERS 2020-06-30 14:48:09
China said on Tuesday it was concerned about India’s decision to ban Chinese mobile apps such as Bytedance’s TikTok and Tencent’s WeChat and was making checks to verify the situation...
Reuters 2020-06-30 13:35:07
Boeing began a series of long-delayed flight tests of its redesigned 737 MAX with regulators at the controls on Monday (US standard time), hoping to win approval and rebuild its reputation after fatal...
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Chattogram Port Customs authority has started auctioning off goods of 361 containers, the biggest ever auction in its history. Cars, frozen food, fruits, fish and other products of 361 containers wer...
FE Online Desk 2020-06-30 13:04:31
Emirates continues to add travel options for customers with the announcement that it will re-start passenger flights to Cairo (from 1 July), Tunis (from 1 July), Glasgow (from 15 July) and Malé...
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