FE Online Report 2020-06-15 20:27:50
The ongoing corornavirus pandemic has hit hard the women owned MSMEs with reduced demand, disrupted supply chains and worsening access to finance and marketing, speakers said. They suggested diversif...
FE ONLINE DESK 2020-06-15 15:50:52
Audi Bangladesh is set to launch three new model cars – the Audi A6, Q3, and Q8 – this June in the country. The new model cars will be available at Progress Motors Imports Limited, the...
Nazimuddin Shyamol 2020-06-15 11:22:51
Most of the commoners in Chattogram, especially the low-income group or the commonest of commons, have no idea about the proposed national annual budget. They are worried about unusual hiking of pric...
M AZIZUR RAHMAN 2020-06-15 10:47:13
The onslaught of coronavirus is delaying drilling of an exploratory well by India's ONGC Videsh Ltd, or OVL, at Kanchan under shallow sea block SS-04. The Indian firm has already informed state-run P...
SM Najmus Sakib 2020-06-15 09:45:37
The ride-sharing companies in the country are apparently in a crisis over recommencing their operation, as the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) remains strict to its decision in this regard....
FE REPORT 2020-06-15 09:45:37
The country's apex trade body has requested the central bank to extend the existing time for non-classification of loans by six months to December, 2020 considering the Covid-19 pandemic, sources said...
FE Online Report 2020-06-14 18:22:49
Steel building makers on Sunday urged the government to allow the local companies to import duty free raw materials for further flourishment of the industry. They also called on the government to red...
FE Report 2020-06-14 10:43:11
The Bangladesh Railway (BR) has held up its plan to resume services of 16 more trains on different routes due to poor number of passengers in the trains that have resumed operation since May 31. Ea...
FE Report 2020-06-14 10:25:19
The prices of vegetables and green chilli increased notably in the city market in last few days, hitting the consumers' pockets. Traders attributed the hike to the damage of crops caused by the las...
Rezaul Karim 2020-06-14 09:47:04
The Bangladesh mission in New Delhi has requested the government to keep watch on the situation as import of some medicines including hydroxychloroquine and its API from India has increased significan...
Doulot Akter Mala 2020-06-14 09:28:55
The customs authority has made it mandatory for importers to submit the bill of entry within five working days of arrival of imported goods at the ports. A provision to this effect has been incorpora...
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Bangladesh Chamber of Industries (BCI) has urged the government to divert fund from transport and communication sectors to those which will play roles to revive the rural economy. “Some 11.2 pe...
FE Online Report 2020-06-13 15:12:36
Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA) Saturday urged the government to further reduce VAT on man-made fibre yarn and withholding tax to help face the challenges amid the Covid-19 pandemic and th...
Doulot Akter Mala 2020-06-13 11:20:03
Bank depositors, mainly marginal taxpayers, are worried over a new budget proposal to make the submission of tax returns mandatory for most of the TIN-holders. A number of housewives and senior cit...
FE Report 2020-06-13 11:06:45
The government will create skilled workers for health and agriculture sectors to tap the overseas employment market in the post-coronavirus period. To this effect, the Expatriates' Welfare and Overse...
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Welcoming budget proposal for the fiscal year 2020-21, women entrepreneurs recommended some measures to make it women friendly. In separate statements on Friday, Bangladesh Women Chamber of Commerce...
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Bangladesh Myanmar Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BMCCI) on Friday urged the government to focus heavily on healthcare development and to take a long term policy for the improvement of this sector....
Reuters 2020-06-12 16:25:52
Britain's economy shrank by a record 20.4 per cent in April from March as the country spent the month in a tight coronavirus lockdown, official data showed on Friday in what is likely to be the bottom...
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The government has proposed a significant change in the source tax collected on interest and discount on bonds in an effort to strengthen the bond market, reports bdnews24.com. Finance Minister AHM M...
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Telecom carrier Robi Axiata has said the government’s move to increase supplementary duty by 5 percentage points on all telecom-related services is “highly regrettable”. Telecom car...
FE Online Desk 2020-06-11 14:14:12
Emirates has received approvals to carry passengers on flights to Kabul in Afghanistan, starting from June 25, taking the total number of destinations to 30 currently offered to travelers, says a pres...
FE Report 2020-06-11 10:35:06
The country's private jute millers have urged the authorities concerned to enforce the mandatory jute packaging act properlyand increase the use of jute bags to help the millers overcome the impact of...
FE REPORT 2020-06-11 09:44:35
The government has finalised the occupational safety and health (OSH) guideline for the country's industrial units and entities. It has adopted alternate work modality like work from home or shifting...
FE Online Desk 2020-06-10 21:24:26
City Bank entered into a 15 million trade finance line with ITFC, the trade financing arm of Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) to support private sector enterprises in Bangladesh. Jeddah-based Intern...
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Singapore replaced the United States as India’s biggest overseas market for engineering parts in April, with exports rising 95 per cent to $553 million from a year earlier, as statistics are upe...
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European Central Bank officials are drawing up a scheme to cope with potentially hundreds of billions of euros of unpaid loans in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, two people familiar with the mat...
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World's airlines industry is counting $230 million loss every day of this year as most of the world’s airliners currently parked, International Air Transport Association (IATA) Director General...
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Emirates, one of the world’s biggest long-haul airlines, will lay off more pilots and cabin crew on Wednesday, sources said, in what would be a second day of redundancies. An Emirates spokeswom...
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The shortage of passengers has forced Biman Bangladesh Airlines to cancel its flights scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday on three domestic routes. Tahera Khandaker, Deputy General Manager (PR) of B...
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a $17.7 million financing package with Spectra Solar Park Limited (SSPL) to invest in a 35-megawatt utility-scale solar photovoltaic plant in Bangladesh. T...
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