Doulot Akter Mala | 2014-02-27 00:00:00
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has issued a guideline on tax collection from energy drink producers, which have evaded taxes in the absence of clear definition of soft and animated drinks. Taxmen alleged that some beverage groups are marketing...
FE Report | 2014-02-27 00:00:00
Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed said Wednesday that the country's export earnings will get a boost from next year as the Republic of Chile decided to provide duty-free access to Bangladeshi products in their market from January 1, 2015. He made...
FE Report | 2014-02-27 00:00:00
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has formed the much-awaited cell recently in a bid to conduct preparatory work for enforcing the transfer pricing (TP) law. The board has issued an order, 'Transfer Pricing Cell Order-2014' by defining nine-point work-plan...
FE Report | 2014-02-27 00:00:00
Industries Minister Amir Hossain Amu said Wednesday the construction of Shahjalal Fertiliser Factory (SFF) at Fenchuganj in Sylhet would be completed by 2015. He also said 73 per cent of the construction work of the country's largest fertiliser factory has...
NEW DELHI, Feb 26 (PTI): Smartphone sales in the country grew almost three-fold to over 44 million in 2013, buoyed by a strong uptake of affordable devices made by local firms such as Micromax and Karbonn, research firm IDC said...
Selima Ahmad made global ambassador for TIAW, USA Founding President of Bangladesh Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BWCCI) Selima Ahmad has become a Global Ambassador for The International Alliance for Women (TIAW), USA. This membership was given to Ms....
International Development Association (IDA), the World Bank's concessional arm, will provide additional US$ 265 million for the ongoing Secondary Education Quality and Access Enhancement Project, reports UNB. Economic Relations Division (ERD) Secretary Mohammad Mejbahuddin and World Bank Country Director Johannes...
FE Report | 2014-02-27 00:00:00
Progress of the government apartment construction project in the city's Mohammadpur area for the limited income people has been going on at a snail's pace than the projects for the government officials at Mirpur and Lalmatia. During a visit by...
Our Correspondent | 2014-02-27 00:00:00
CHITTAGONG, Feb 26: Speakers at a roundtable in the port city emphasized on the coordination of all the service-providing government agencies and formation of a city government in the port city for its planned development. Chittagong Chamber of Commerce and...
TOKYO, Feb 26 (AFP) : Japan's Panasonic and California-based electric-vehicle venture Tesla Motors are in talks to build a $1 billion automotive battery plant in the United States, a report said Wednesday. The electronic giant is inviting several other Japanese...
FRANKFURT, Feb 26 (AFP) : Consumer confidence in Germany is still on the rise as households feel optimistic about their income expectations, a new poll found on Wednesday. "Consumers remain optimistic," market research company GfK said in a statement. "Income...
TOULOUSE, Feb 26 (Reuters) : The chief executive of aerospace and defense group Airbus Group is not optimistic when it comes to chances for selling its Eurofighter jet to markets outside of Europe, he said on Wednesday. "I'm not terribly...
End of season varieties comprised the bulk of the offerings and these met with a more selective demand. Prices declined for all types. There were some enquiry from Pakistan buyers for plain and poor varieties at low levels. Both Blenders...
SINGAPORE, Feb 26 (AFP) : Oil prices eased in Asian trade Wednesday as dealers await the latest US crude stockpiles data for clues about demand in the world's biggest economy at the tail-end of a harsh winter. New York's main...
Mumbai, Feb 26 (PTI): The Indian rupee Wednesday trimmed its initial losses against the US dollar but was still quoted lower by 3 paise to 61.97 on month-end demand for the American currency from importers. The rupee resumed lower at...
TOKYO, Feb 26 (AFP): Japan's ruling party wants to loosen self-imposed rules banning arms exports in a bid to boost the country's defence influence, a report said today, a move that would mark a major shift from its pacifism and...
LONDON, Feb 26 (AFP): Britain's economy grew by less than thought last year, but still showed the fastest annual growth since before the financial crisis, revised official data showed on Wednesday. The nation's gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by 1.8...
The Greater Mymensingh Co-ordination Council Central Committee for 2014-2016 has been formed at its 3rd Annual Conference held at Shawkat Osman Auditorium, recently, says a press release. Md Abul Kalam Azad, Secretary to the office of the Prime Minister, Dr...
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