Nazimuddin Shyamol 2020-05-15 09:33:16
Normal activities at Chittagong Port are being hampered as many importers of refrigerated containers (refer containers) are not taking delivery of the shipments on scheduled time. Port officials and...
Monira Munni 2020-05-15 09:25:25
Apparel sector leaders have proposed developing a virtual market platform mainly to dispose of readymade garments worth billion dollars cancelled by global buyers due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic....
Mohammad Mufazzal 2020-05-15 09:22:37
Local cement manufacturers have urged the government to refund an accumulated advance income tax (AIT) worth Tk 7.5 billion to offer a "breathing space" for the cash-strapped companies. The Banglades...
FE Online Report 2020-05-14 18:34:48
The Ministry of Industries (MoI) on Thursday urged its departments and industrial units concerned to continue the works for the sake of the country’s economy during the ongoing coronavirus pande...
REUTERS 2020-05-14 11:07:16
India’s government said on Wednesday it will offer nearly $60 billion of loan guarantees for small businesses, shadow banks and power companies as part of measures to combat the economic damage...
Ismail Hossain 2020-05-14 09:44:28
Mobile phone recharge has gone digital by up to 40 per cent from less than 15 per cent as the pandemic is increasingly pushing people into home while retail outlets are shut after lockdown. Given the...
FE REPORT 2020-05-14 09:34:50
The country's spice traders will reduce prices of different spices by 10-25 percentage points from the current prices in the market, according to a press statement of the commerce ministry. The decis...
Arafat Ara 2020-05-14 09:19:58
About 98 per cent of internal women migrant workers are struggling to procure sufficient food, as they have lost jobs because of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a study, conducted by BNSK. It...
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Bangladesh has gradually rolled back the lockdown restrictions despite an escalating coronavirus outbreak, allowing garment factories to reopen on a limited scale since Apr 25, subject to their compli...
FE Online Report 2020-05-13 18:20:34
As many as 60 to 70 per cent small and medium BPO or outsourcing companies in the country are on the verge of collapsing due to the coronavirus pandemic, business insiders has said. Business Process...
Global Times 2020-05-13 17:27:56
The unexpected COVID-19 pandemic is pushing Chinese exporters to save their declining overseas orders by trying out livestreaming while the global spread of the virus is keeping many at home. Exporte...
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Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi on Wednesday called upon all involved in e-commerce to maintain their service quality for creating its good image as it has a billion-dollar market. “It [e-commerc...
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The government is exploring ways to ensure that harvest of seasonal fruits, such as mangoes and lychees, reach the markets without a hitch during the countrywide lockdown over the coronavirus outbreak...
FE Online Desk 2020-05-13 16:09:09
MTB, with a view to enhancing Green Banking and Sustainable Development, launches Green PIN for all MTB Cardholders. Green PIN is a Contact Centre IVR based, instant and secure PIN generation service...
FE Online Desk 2020-05-13 16:02:31
BRAC Bank announces it will waive all penalty fees for its DPS customers for late payment amid COVID-19 pandemic. The bank has communicated with all DPS customers. The bank, in a continuation...
Reuters 2020-05-13 15:40:27
Shipping giant AP Moller-Maersk on Wednesday warned of a sharp drop in global container volumes due to the coronavirus pandemic after posting flat first-quarter revenues in line with expectations. &l...
FE Online Desk 2020-05-13 15:06:24
Eastern Bank Ltd (EBL) signed a participation agreement with Bangladesh Bank under the refinance scheme of Taka 50 million (5 crore) for pre-shipment credit. EBL DMD and Head of Corporate Banking Ahm...
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The passengers, who bought air tickets of Biman Bangladesh Airlines but could not travel due to the suspension of flight operation amid coronavirus situation, can travel with the same tickets until Ma...
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Bangladesh has sought a two-year duty-free access for its readymade garment products to the US market as the coronavirus pandemic put the major export-earning sector in trouble amid cancellations of g...
REZAUL KARIM 2020-05-13 09:51:47
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Bangladesh has put on hold some conditions again to facilitate the import of milk food products like baby milk, officials said. Importers can bring in all types...
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The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), with assistance from Ekshop of a2i, has launched Anondomela, an online marketplace so that rural and urban small businesses can get an equal opportunit...
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Bangladesh and Uzbekistan have agreed to form Joint Working Group (JWG) to boost bilateral trade and investment through removing different barriers. Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi gave the information...
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Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation (BSCIC) across the country has been producing 1,900 metric tonnes rice every day. Rice mills at thirteen BSCIC industrial areas among 76 across the...
FE Online Desk 2020-05-12 16:14:41
To support harvesting process in labour crisis situation due to COVID-19 pandemic, Bank Asia has donated one more harvester machine to a female farmer in Sreenagar Upazila of Munshigonj district, as a...
FE ONLINE REPORT 2020-05-12 16:09:39
The Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock has requested the Bangladesh Bank (BB) to involve its existing district- and upazila-level agricultural credit committees in disbursing loans to marginal farmer...
FE Online Desk 2020-05-12 15:44:12
Huawei, the world’s leading technology company, has launched 'Eid Mubarak, Stay Connected' campaign to make the upcoming Eid festival a little bit blissful and colorful despite the lockdown sit...
REUTERS 2020-05-12 15:19:48
Coal power plant construction will push ahead in Asia despite falling electricity demand and environmental concerns as policymakers prioritise boosting economies crippled by the coronavirus pandemic,...
YASIR WARDAD 2020-05-12 13:50:33
The prices of broiler chicken, the key protein source for commoners, have witnessed a substantial hike in Dhaka city in the past few days. The item shot up to Tk 150-170 a kilogram based on areas of...
REUTERS 2020-05-12 12:59:34
Oil futures rose on Tuesday, boosted by an unexpected commitment from Saudi Arabia to deepen production cuts in June in a bid to help drain the glut in the global market that has built up as the coron...
Reuters 2020-05-12 12:32:04
Logitech International reported a 13.6 per cent rise in fourth-quarter (Q4) sales on Tuesday as more people used its products while working from home due to the coronavirus crisis. Logitech, whi...
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