Our CorrespondentCHITTAGONG, April 21: The BGMEA Chittagong region today opened its Mahabub Ali Hall at the BGMEA Bhaban at South Khulsi of the port city. President of the association of garments manufacturers and exporters Shafiul Islam Mohiuddin inaugurated the hall...
NOAKHALI, Apr 21 (UNB): A young housewife was strangled to death by her husband over dowry at Harinarainpur village in Sadar Upazila near the town Wednesday evening. The deceased was identified as Amena Begum (20), daughter of Abdul Mannan of...
Sadiq Ahmed There is a healthy ongoing debate in Bangladesh on the subject of the introduction of property taxation. Opponents of this tax argue that this is a difficult tax to administer and the yield would be low relative to...
The 4th Colombo Process Ministerial Meeting concluded in Dhaka Thursday adopting Dhaka Declaration containing eight-point recommendation to promote rights, welfare and dignity of migrant workers, reports UNB. The declaration was adopted after two-day deliberations by Ministers and senior officials of...
From Fazle RashidNEW YORK, April 21: The price of petrol has surged. A gallon of petrol in New York city now costs $4.25. The price is not likely to come down. There are two reasons for this. Some oil producing...
Syful Islam The government from next week will start supplying fertiliser free of cost to some 5,37,000 Aus farmers to encourage them to produce the rice variety, official sources said. Every farmer will get 20 kilogramme (kg) of urea fertiliser,...
Talha Bin Habib A high-powered business delegation of Bhutan has arrived in the city on Thursday to enhance bilateral trade between Bangladesh and Bhutan through establishing regional connectivity, officials said. The eight-member business delegation, led by Bhutanese Department of Trade...
FE Report Bangladesh Bank (BB) has continued its foreign exchange support through selling the US dollar directly as well as providing overdraft (OD) facilities to the commercial banks for settlement of import bills. As part of the operation, the central...
FE ReportStudents and local people on Thursday set fire to a passenger bus in the capital's Farmgate area following a road accident that injured a college student, the police said. Sub-inspector of Tejgaon police station Abdul Matin said the Gabtoli-bound...
Qulkhwani of Jahangir Jabbar, a former student leader of sixties and president of Bangladesh CoalCoke Importers Association and Sole Agent of Sika India Pvt Limited for Bangladesh, will be held after Asr prayer today (Friday) at his Banani residence in...
Our CorrespondentCHITTAGONG, April 21: The BGMEA Chittagong region today opened its Mahabub Ali Hall at the BGMEA Bhaban at South Khulsi of the port city. President of the association of garments manufacturers and exporters Shafiul Islam Mohiuddin inaugurated the hall...
NOAKHALI, Apr 21 (UNB): A young housewife was strangled to death by her husband over dowry at Harinarainpur village in Sadar Upazila near the town Wednesday evening. The deceased was identified as Amena Begum (20), daughter of Abdul Mannan of...
FE ReportThe securities regulator has attached conditions with the approval of fifty per cent convertible bond issue of Northern Power Solution Limited to raise capital base worth Tk 1.75 billion, officials said. It has also extended the timeframe for the...
FE ReportDhaka stocks closed higher Thursday snapping fifth consecutive sessions of losses amid volatility with substantially low turnover as big investors remained inactive. The turnover stood at Tk 4.77 billion in value terms, down by 22.0 per cent, from Tk...
Prime Bank Limited received the International Star for Leadership in Quality (ISLQ) Award in the Gold category given by the Business Initiative Directions (BID). Managing Director of the Bank M. Ehsanul Haque received the ISLQ award from the President &...
Our CorrespondentCHITTAGONG, April 21: The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) Ltd launched a three day 'home loan fair', the first of its kind in Chittagong today. The fair was organized in association with some leading real estate companies at...
FE ReportSiemens Bangladesh Ltd. (SBL) has recently appointed Mr. Shouvik Bhattacharya as its new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer. He is succeeding Michael Schuermann who has completed his tenure in SBL and moved on to new responsibilities in Siemens...
FE ReportHarsh C. Mariwala, Chairman of Marico Bangladesh Ltd, is scheduled to arrive in Dhaka today (Friday) on a 4-days visit. During his stay, Harsh, the President of Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) will meet FBCCI...
HONG KONG, Apr 21 (AFP): Asian stocks rallied for a second straight day on Thursday, with dealers buoyed by another batch of strong earnings in the United States and a jump on Wall Street to a near three-year high. Technology...
Qulkhwani of Jahangir Jabbar, a former student leader of sixties and president of Bangladesh CoalCoke Importers Association and Sole Agent of Sika India Pvt Limited for Bangladesh, will be held after Asr prayer today (Friday) at his Banani residence in...
Our CorrespondentCHITTAGONG, April 21: The BGMEA Chittagong region today opened its Mahabub Ali Hall at the BGMEA Bhaban at South Khulsi of the port city. President of the association of garments manufacturers and exporters Shafiul Islam Mohiuddin inaugurated the hall...
NOAKHALI, Apr 21 (UNB): A young housewife was strangled to death by her husband over dowry at Harinarainpur village in Sadar Upazila near the town Wednesday evening. The deceased was identified as Amena Begum (20), daughter of Abdul Mannan of...
FE ReportFinance Minister AMA Muhith has said the upcoming fiscal budget will have special focus on women's economic empowerment. He said the government is actively considering giving special focus on gender budget as it has received enthusiasm in all related...
FE ReportSustainable development and food security of the ultra poor can be ensured if their skills can be developed through training, said experts at a programme Thursday. They also said quality of life of the ultra poor can be improved...
TOKYO, Apr 21 (AFP): The impact of last month's devastating quake-tsunami disaster will slash Japan's economic growth to 0.8 per cent this year, the OECD said Thursday, halving its earlier forecast of 1.7 per cent. But massive government and business...
RAJSHAHI, Apr 21 (BSS): The Commissionerate of Customs, Excise and VAT earned revenue of Tk 5.29 billion from the country's northwestern region during the first nine months of the current fiscal. Officials said the revenue collection from the internal sources...
DUBAI, Apr 21 (AFP): PepsiCo has signed a deal with the Dubai-based Alokozay Group to set up a $60 million bottling plant in Kabul, Afghanistan, the company said in a statement Thursday. PepsiCo "signed an Exclusive Bottling Appointment (EBA) with...
GENEVA, Apr 21 (AFP): Getting a global free trade deal agreed in 2011 is in serious doubt as developed nations and emerging giants are locked in disagreements over industrial tariff cuts, the WTO head warned Thursday. "My frank assessment is...
Qubee doubles internet speed Qubee, a broadband internet service provider through WiMAX technology, has doubled its internet speed. However, it would not charge any extra fee for that. The company made the declaration at a press conference at a city...
Our CorrespondentCHITTAGONG, April 21: The BGMEA Chittagong region today opened its Mahabub Ali Hall at the BGMEA Bhaban at South Khulsi of the port city. President of the association of garments manufacturers and exporters Shafiul Islam Mohiuddin inaugurated the hall...
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