IIBL chairman, vice-chairman re-elected Mohammad Sayeed and Md Ismail Nawab have unanimously been re-elected chairman and vice-chairman respectively of Islami Insurance Bangladesh Limited (IIBL) in the 168th board meeting of the bank recently. Mohammad Sayeed is the founder chairman of...
FE Report | 2015-04-07 00:00:00
Malaysia Airlines will provide 30 per cent special discount in its airfare to Bangladesh's patients, who will go to the Southeast Asian nation for treatment through GD Assist. In this connection, GD Assist, a subsidiary of Green Delta Insurance Company...
A meeting of the Shari'ah Supervisory Committee of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) was held at Islami Bank Tower Monday. Sheikh Moulana Mohammad Qutubuddin, chairman of the committee and president of Baitush Sharaf Anjuman-E-Ittehad Bangladesh presided over the meeting, said...
Abdus Samad and Abdul Malek Mollah have been re-elected chairman and vice-chairman respectively of Executive Commitee of the Board of Al-Arafah Islami Bank Ltd (AIBL) recently, said a press release. They were elected unanimously in the 273rd meeting of the...
Syful Islam | 2015-04-07 00:00:00
Bangladesh has virtually been driven out from Thailand's jute-bag market as India is cashing in on undercut rates utilising its free-trade agreement (FTA) with the ASEAN bloc country, government officials said. Millers claimed that a sudden fall in demand for...
The Appellate Divison of the Supreme Court rejected on Monday death-row war crimes convict Mohammad Kamaruzzaman's review plea upholding the previous death sentence awarded by the International Crimes Tribunal-2 (ICT-2), report agencies. A four-member bench of the Appellate Division, headed...
FE Report | 2015-04-07 00:00:00
India offered Monday a fresh line of credit (LoC) worth US$ 1.0 billion to Bangladesh, notwithstanding the patchy record of project implementation under the past credit line of equivalent amount. Indian secretary of external affairs ministry (Multilateral and Economic Relations)...
Siddique Islam | 2015-04-07 00:00:00
The central bank has asked four state-owned commercial banks (SoCBs) to go for small and medium-scale loans instead of large ones for minimising risks, officials said. The instruction came at a meeting held at the central bank headquarters in Dhaka...
BAGERHAT, Apr 6: A leader of a forest robber gang was killed and another injured in a 'gunfight' with the joint forces in Swarankhola Bazaar area under Swarankhola upazila near the Sundarbans on Sunday night. On a tip-off, a team...
GAZIPUR, Apr 6: Two minor siblings, who were allegedly kidnapped from Badda area in the capital Saturday, were found dead at Bhawal National Park here on Monday. The deceased were identified as Obaidullah ( 7) and Nazmul Hasan (5), sons...
FE Report | 2015-04-07 00:00:00
The Safe Food Act 2013 looked shelved for long as the ministry concerned has yet to devise the rules for coordinated action by 18 relevant ministries, leaving public health at risk from serious ailments. Even a High Court timeline given...
Our Correspondent | 2015-04-07 00:00:00
CHITTAGONG, Apr 6: Despite blockade and shutdown, the Chittagong Customs House (CCH) has earned Tk 66.8783 billion as customs duty, value added tax (VAT), surcharge and others in the first three months of the calendar year 2015 against the target...
FE Report | 2015-04-07 00:00:00
The cabinet approved on Monday the draft of the amended bilateral trade agreement with India, incorporating a provision of doing business with third countries by using waterways, roadways and railways of each of the countries for transporting goods. Bangladesh and...
Badrul Ahsan | 2015-04-07 00:00:00
The bonded warehouse authority cancelled a record number of licences in 2014 on charges of various malpractices, including tax evasion, a high official said. The number of licences cancelled last year was the highest in the last ten years, official...
Sixty-nine days after the burial of her younger son Arafat Rahman Koko, a weeping BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia visited on Monday his grave at the Banani Graveyard and offered Fateha, reports UNB. She also recited the verses from the holy...
FE Report | 2015-04-07 00:00:00
The government has officially sought India's assistance for bringing back stranded Bangladeshis from trouble-torn Yemen, according to a tweet by External Affairs Minister of India Sushma Swaraj Monday. In a message on Twitter, the minister said a total of 23...
Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina directed on Monday the Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief to form a monitoring cell to monitor and cope with seasonal natural disasters, report agencies. "The PM also asked the local administration to stay beside...
FE Report | 2015-04-07 00:00:00
Participants at a regional consultation called for greater efforts from community, sub-national, national, regional and international levels for prevention, preparedness and responses in tackling displacement of people and migration. They recognised that displacement and migration have taken place in South...
Two persons died from electrocution in the city's Khilgaon area on Monday, reports UNB. The deceased were identified as Anwar Hossain (42), son of Makbul Hossain of Nabinagar under Brahmanbaria, and Abdur Razzak (18), son of Jafar Uddin of Palashbari...
Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina has taken several ministers to task at the cabinet meeting for being in suit and tie in summer, ignoring a government order. Despite a directive to shun suit and ties from March to November, a...
A man died after he fell down from a five-storey under-construction building at Dewanpara in the city's Bhashantek area on Monday morning, reports UNB. The deceased was identified as Anwar Dewan, 45, son of Arab Ali Dewan of the area....
Ethiopian army team meets army chief Visiting three-member army delegation of Ethiopia led by Brigadier General Habtamu Telahun Asbeseto made a courtesy call on Chief of Army Staff General Iqbal Karim Bhuiyan at the latter's office in the city on...
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