FE Report | 2014-11-24 00:00:00
Lending to farmers decreased by nearly 6.0 per cent in the first four months of the current fiscal year (FY) 2014-15 compared to previous corresponding period, prompting the regulator to make a call for a greater care. Officials said the...
A teen-aged boy died falling from a tree at Churmonkati village in Jessore Sadar Upazila on Sunday night. The deceased was identified as Masud Rana, 16, resident of the village. The victim's father Ibrahim Hossain said Masud fell from a...
Suspension of AIT on stocks demanded The stock market investors placed a seven-point charter of demands to the securities regulator, including suspension of advance income tax (AIT) system from small investors, considering the present market situation. Bangladesh Capital Market Investors'...
Rezaul Karim | 2014-11-24 00:00:00
The government is going to provide Tk 1.0 billion fund assistance to Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation (BHBFC) of which Tk 500 million will be disbursed in the current fiscal year (FY) and the rest in the next FY, officials...
Beximco Pharmaceuticals Limited., the leading manufacturer and exporter of medicines in Bangladesh, has recently received GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) approval from the Canadian regulatory authority, Health Canada, according to a statement. This is for the first time a Bangladeshi company...
NEW DELHI, Nov 23 (Economic Times): Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is proposing to shrink the time taken for initial public offer (IPO) process to six-seven days from about 12 days now, as part of its...
The board of directors of the Bengal Windsor Thermoplastics Ltd has recommended 23 per cent cash dividend (except sponsor directors) for the year ended on June 30, 2014, reports UNB. The sponsors directors hold 64.90 per cent, i.e. 4,90,66,560 shares...
NEW DELHI, Nov 23 (PTI): Overseas investors have pumped in close to Rs 200 billion in the Indian capital markets since the beginning of this month on positive global cues coupled with hopes from the government's reforms agenda. The net...
FE Report | 2014-11-24 00:00:00
The leading Malaysian hospitals are eyeing to get an increased number of Bangladeshi patients in the upcoming years. Representatives of some of the hospitals, which participated in the day-long Malaysian Healthcare Expo at a city hotel Sunday, expressed the hope,...
MOSCOW, Nov 23 (Xinhua): Russia calls for a free trade zone between the European Union (EU) and the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU), Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Saturday. The suggestion will be brought up at a ministerial council meeting of...
The International Chamber of Commerce - Bangladesh (ICCB) President Mahbubur Rahman will leave the city today (Monday) for Colombo, Sri Lanka to attend the three-day Asia Pacific Business Forum (APBF) Meeting 2014 scheduled to be started tomorrow (Tuesday), said a...
SaFaL Shrimp Services Centre set up in Satkhira A SaFaL (Sustainable Agriculture, Food Security and Linkages) Shrimp Services Centre has been set up at Debhata upazila of Satkhira district to provide the local Bagda farmers with technical supports including updated...
SAO PAULO, Nov 23 (Reuters): Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff's new, still unconfirmed economic team is preparing budget cuts for 2015 that will be announced next week, newspaper Folha de S. Paulo reported on Sunday. The paper did not give an...
MINSK, Nov 22 (Reuters): Belarus has cut its 2015 economic growth forecast to 0.2-0.7 per cent from the previous 2.0 per cent because of the economic slowdown in Russia, state news agency Belta quoted Economy Minister Nikolai Snopkov as saying....
Olympic Cement gets new Head of Marketing Marketing specialist Shameem Azad has joined Olympic Cement Limited (Anchor Cement) as its head of Marketing & Sales. Prior to the position, he was the in-charge of Marketing & Brand of Doreen Group's...
FE Report | 2014-11-24 00:00:00
Speakers at a seminar held in the city Saturday urged the government to set up special tourist zone in Comilla, Sylhet and Chittagong to woo Indian tourists mainly from seven sisters who hardly visit Dhaka. Executive Director of Bangladesh Foundation...
The Ministry of Expatriates Welfare and Overseas Employment has been asked to remain vigilant so that no poor people can be exploited in the name of providing them with jobs aboard. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina came up with the directive...
Two leading Danish entrepreneurs have expressed their interests in setting up more gas-efficient fertiliser factories in Bangladesh. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Haldor Topsoe, a partner company of Karnaphuli Fertiliser Company (KAFCO), Bjerne S Clausen and Executive Vice President of...
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