FE Report | 2014-07-20 00:00:00
Speakers at a seminar urged the affluent people of the society to give Zakat properly for the benefit of the poor and the country's economic development. The call came at a seminar on "Exploring Potential of Zakat and its Institutionalised...
In an effort to give a big boost to the country's tourism industry by attracting more tourists, the government has taken an initiative to set up an exclusive tourist zone (ETZ) in beach town Cox's Bazar, repotrs UNB The ETZ...
A two-day long single-country fair styled 'Remittance & Investment Fair 2014' will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from September 6, reports UNB. The fair will be organised by Global Air Tours and Travel's aiming to promote export to Malaysia...
BUENOS AIRES, July 19 (AFP) : Visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping announced Friday huge investments in hydroelectric power, shipbuilding, railways and a deal to help Argentina build its fourth nuclear plant. No total dollar figure was given. Xi has pressed...
BHOLA, July 19 (BSS) : Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed yesterday said that an industrial city would be set up in Bhola on a few acres of land with electricity and natural gas produced in the district. "Those who will set...
NEW DELHI, July 19 (AFP) : Swatch has applied to set up stores in India, a report said Saturday, as the Swiss-based watchmaker moves to tap a growing and increasingly accessory-conscious consumer class. Swatch, with $10 billion in annual sales,...
SYDNEY, July 19 (AFP) : G20 trade ministers reaffirmed Saturday their commitment to free trade as a central driver of growth and to streamline the flow of goods through borders. The ministers met in Sydney for the latest round of...
3D printing in space far from reality WASHINGTON, July 19 : Space-based 3D printing of hardware such as a fully functional small spacecraft is still far from being a reality at least in the short term, according to a new...
Mohammad Mufazzal | 2014-07-20 00:00:00
The securities regulator has asked Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) to submit their observations regarding the IPO (initial public offering) proposals promptly so that the regulator can evaluate observations while giving consent to IPO proposals, officials said. The Bangladesh Securities and...
The "Strategic Planning Session and Managers' Half-Yearly Business Review Meeting" of Social Islami Bank Limited (SIBL) was held Saturday at the Corporate Office Hall Room of the Bank, said a statement. Chairman of the Bank Major (Retd.) Dr. Md. Rezaul...
First Security Islami Bank Limited will issue 1R:2 i.e. 1 right share for every 2 ordinary shares of Tk 10 (Ten) each to raise paid-up capital of the Bank subject to the approval of the regulatory bodies. The 8th Extraordinary...
NEW DELHI, July 19 (AFP): Indian retail-to-energy group Reliance Industries Ltd reported a record $1-billion net profit for the financial first-quarter, fuelled by a strong petrochemicals performance. Reliance, controlled by the country's wealthiest man Mukesh Ambani, announced net profit for...
Dhaka Abahani notched a 5-2 victory over Sheikh Russell Krira Chakra in a 3rd leg match of the Nitol-Tata Bangladesh Premier Football League (BPL) at Bangabandhu National Stadium in the city Saturday, reports UNB. The win gave Abahani 49 points...
GALLE, July 19 (AFP): Kumar Sangakkara smashed his 49th half-century as Sri Lanka launched a fightback on the fourth day of the first Test against South Africa on Saturday. The prolific left-hander also shared 96 runs for the unbroken second...
KARACHI, July 19 (AFP): A Pakistani court on Friday said a group of athletes picked to participate in next week's Commonwealth Games are free to attend the event following a long-standing tussle between two rival factions of the Pakistan Olympic...
LONDON, July 19 (AFP): English cricket authorities faced the prospect of a $15,000 fine after the docile Trent Bridge pitch on which England and India played out a draw in last week's first Test was rated as "poor" by match...
LONDON, July 19 (AFP): England were bowled out for 319 in reply to India's first innings 295, a lead of 24 runs, on the third day of the second Test at Lord's on Saturday. India seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar led the...
RIO DE JANEIRO, July 19 (AFP): A judge in Rio de Janeiro Friday ordered 23 people jailed for "violence" during ant- World Cup protests, including those arrested before the Argentina- Germany final. Judge Flavio Itabaiana de Oliveira Nicolau said the...
State Minister for Youth and Sports Biren Sikder left for Scotland Saturday to join the sports ministers' meeting for the 20th Commonwealth Games scheduled to be held from July 23 to August 3, reports BSS. The meeting will be held...
HOYLAKE, July 19 (AFP): Rory McIlroy was struggling to hold on to his lead in a rain-hit third round of the British Open on Saturday. The 25-year-old from Northern Ireland began the day with a four-stroke lead over nearest challenger...
LONDON, July 19 (AFP): Bhuvneshwar Kumar became only the twelfth India bowler to take five or more wickets in a Test innings at Lord's on Saturday. Kumar's return of six for 82 against England on the third day of the...
Real Madrid, Barcelona top Forbes rich list NEW YORK, July 19: Spain may have been embarrassingly dethroned as World Cup holders, but Real Madrid and Barcelona are still champions at making money after they were named as the world's two...
Cristiano Ronaldo's mother Dolores Aveiro has revealed in her autobiography that she had tried to abort the Portuguese football star when she was pregnant. In the book, Mae Coragem, released in Portugal Friday, Aveiro claims that she drank warm beer...
MUMBAI, July 19 (Business Standard): Benchmark share indices rebounded in the week to July 18 after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) exempted the mandatory reserve requirements on funds raised through bonds for extending credit to housing and infrastructure sectors....
NEW YORK, July 19 (AFP): A wave of corporate deals and generally positive quarterly earnings competed for attention this week with gloomy news developments in Ukraine and Gaza, ultimately leading US stocks higher. For the week, the Dow Jones Industrial...
NEW YORK, July 19 (AFP): General Electric on Friday reported higher second-quarter earnings following gains in most industrial segments as it targets late July for a stock listing of its North American retail finance arm. Net earnings for GE, considered...
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