THAKURGAON, Sept 18 (BSS): BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said the BNP leaders and activists have to protect members of the minority communities even at the cost of their lives."We must protect minority communities even at the...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-19 00:00:00
The Financial Institution Division (FID) has removed three directors from the state-owned Agrani Bank PLC and Bangladesh Development Bank (BDBL).Quasem Humayun and KMN Monzurul Hoque Lablu were dismissed from Agrani Bank while Mis Rozina Nasrin was removed from the BDBL....
Cox's Bazar, Sep 18 (UNB)-Activities at Teknaf land port of Cox's Bazar have come to a halt as bullets from conflict-torn Myanmar are falling on the land port.Teknaf Upazila Nirbahi Officer Adnan Chowdhury confirmed the matter saying that the activities...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-19 00:00:00
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of Police has filed 17 cases against 28 people, including Salman F Rahman, vice-chairman of Beximco Group, on charges of laundering approximately US$ 83 million abroad under the cover of export trade.Its Financial Crime Unit...
It's like a graveyard of rickshaws with no control in sight. Such messy movement of these pedalled vehicles leads to congestion as was seen on old Dhaka's Johnson Road on Wednesday. — FE Photo by Shafiqul Alam
Six more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till on Wednesday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 119 this year.During the period, 865 more patients were hospitalised with viral fever, according...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-19 00:00:00
A writ petition has been filed with the High Court (HC) seeking its directives for the concerned government bodies to prepare a list of property owned by S Alam Group and a ban on selling and transferring of those property.The...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-19 00:00:00
Each of the families of those who embraced martyrdom during the recent student-people uprising will initially receive Tk 500,000 and each of the injured persons a maximum of Tk 100,000. This was decided at the first meeting of the executive...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2024-09-19 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, Sept 18: A case has been filed in Chattogram against 18 persons, including three former chief election commissioners and deposed premier Sheikh Hasina, on charge of orchestrating fake polls.The parliamentary elections were held in 2014, 2018 and 2024.Md Ekramul...
MUNIMA SULTANA | 2024-09-19 00:00:00
A large quantity of integrity cards (ICs), known as Rapid Pass, have piled up for lack of effective moves to make popular those in public transport when an example of its successful introduction to the first metro rail is set.Rapid...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-19 00:00:00
Metro rail operation on the entire route from Uttara to Motijheel resumed at 8:45 pm on Wednesday. Managing Director of Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) Mohammad Abdur Rouf confirmed it to the FE. Earlier on the day, the metro...
Professor Ali Riaz has been appointed head of the Constitution Reform Commission. The announcement was made on Wednesday through a notification issued by the Cabinet Division, reports UNB.The notification mentioned that during his speech to the nation on September 11,...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-19 00:00:00
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has instructed its field officers of customs and VAT wings to formulate a time-bound automation plan for services that are still under manual system.In an 18-point special order, issued by Customs and VAT administration...
DOULOT AKTER MALA | 2024-09-19 00:00:00
Some proven easy means of repatriating laundered money have been shown by some western countries that experts find as the fastest and less-expensive way Bangladesh can follow in its current crackdown.The United Kingdom, the United States, Germany and Italy are...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-19 00:00:00
Major fertiliser suppliers across the world have stopped their shipments to Bangladesh and canceled scheduled consignments due to the non-payment of outstanding import bills in time, according to sources.The government owes the suppliers of China, Saudi Arabia, Canada and Morocco...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-19 00:00:00
Bank accounts of Orion Group chairman Obaidul Karim and his five family members and associates have been frozen amid the ongoing crackdown on financial offences launched by the interim government.Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) names the total six members of...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-19 00:00:00
A major policy shift comes in Bangladesh's development paradigm as the interim government suspended the ongoing 8th five-year plan (FYP) to prioritise human-resource development to end reliance on foreign hands. The government is also going to empower the ministries to...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-19 00:00:00
Hailing the ongoing reform process for stabilising the financial sector, shareholders of the country's commercial banks sought regular consultation with them before bringing any reforms to ensure effective implementation of the possible change in policies.They also suggested that the Bangladesh...
NEW YORK, Sept 18 (Reuters): How stocks, bonds and the dollar perform after the Federal Reserve kicks off its rate-cutting cycle could depend on one factor more than most: the health of the U.S. economy.The Fed is expected to kick...
NEW YORK, Sept 18 (Reuters): Amazon.com named Samir Kumar as its new India head on Wednesday, handing the reins to a 25-year company veteran as the e-commerce giant faces intense competition and regulatory pressures in the country.Kumar was part of...
COLOMBO, Sept 18 (AFP): Sri Lanka's economic collapse was partly blamed on struggling high-debt Chinese mega-projects, but candidates in Saturday's presidential election are banking on at least one of them to buck the trend.The strategically located Indian Ocean country suffered...
Employees of Biman Bangladesh Airlines donated their one day's salary to the Chief Adviser's Relief and Welfare Fund in response to the devastating floods impacting communities across the country. Biman's Managing Director and CEO Md Shafiqur Rahman and Director (Admin...
The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) arranged a reception programme for the newly qualified CMAs on Tuesday at ICMAB Ruhul Quddus Auditorium, ICMA Bhaban in Dhaka. ICMAB President Mahtab Uddin Ahmed congratulated all the qualified CMAs...
On the occasion of World Ozone Day 2024, IPDC Finance PLC has partnered with Truvalu Bangladesh to facilitate green financing for SMEs under the "Access to Green Financing (A2GF) for Enterprises" programme implemented jointly by Truvalu, One to Watch and...
Vision Emporium, an electronic chain shop of the leading business conglomerate RFL, has launched a campaign named 'Dream Home' with an opportunity for customers to win various products, as well as including flat and car. Under this offer, customers can...
Bangladeshi brand Vista is set to enter the global market. Vista Electronics Limited has signed a joint venture agreement with China's AUX, one of the world's fastest-growing companies. Under this agreement, AUX-branded air conditioners (AC) will be manufactured at Vista's...
Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited has joined forces with ABB Cellier, France, for establishing world class automated production facility at its upcoming third factory in the Mirsharai Economic Zone. Berger Paints first began production at its Kalurghat factory in Chittagong in...
Standard Bank organised their 'Business Review Meeting' with the participation of the chiefs of all branches and chiefs & executives of all divisions at their head office on Tuesday. Md. Habibur Rahman, the managing director and chief executive officer, presided...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-19 00:00:00
Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) and the Foreign Investors' Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) have agreed to continue working closely to overcome any barriers to investment, ensure the continuity of foreign investment, and explore new opportunities for economic growth...
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