UK-based company Talisman Limited will set up an updated fashion garments industry in Dhaka Export Processing Zone (DEPZ), said a press release. This 100 per cent foreign owned company will invest US$ 5.0 million in setting up their unit. The...
SINGAPORE, Nov 24 (Commodity Online): Gold prices eased in Asian trade Tuesday after creating yet another record overnight as it surged above $1174 an ounce, an all-time high.Spot gold was seen trading at $1,159.78 an ounce at 11.30 a.m Singapore...
Bangladesh Supermarket Owners Association and the Daily Destiny organised a roundtable discussion titled "Safe food and our responsibility for ensuring consumer rights" at the National Press Club in the city Monday, said a press release.Editor of the Daily Destiny Mohammad...
TOKYO, Nov 24 (AFP): The dollar eased slightly in light Asian trade Tuesday as investors largely stayed on the sidelines ahead of the US Thanksgiving holiday later in the week, dealers said. The dollar eased to 88.86 yen in Tokyo...
Our Correspondent NILPHAMARI, Nov 23: The small raw hide traders in the district have urged the government to take measures to end the domination of non-bonafide hide traders.They have also asked the government to introduce licences, or identity cards for...
November 24, Tuesday The following were the commercial banks' rates to public for some selectedforeign currencies with Bangladesh Taka in cash transaction Tuesday.Selling rates to public (outward remittance)BankUSDEuroGBPJPYCHFCADAUDSCBsSonali Bank69.4500104.3888115.36630.789169.085765.952264.3112Agrani Bank69.3500102.6051111.16000.794267.597065.992162.6260FCBsStanChart69.50105.68118.010.8170.6866.9765.76HSBC 69.4660105.9138117.18580.830569.721166.059464.7958Citibank naNANANANANANANABank of Ceylon69.4400106.0029117.95360.811171.002066.354566.3291PCBsUttara Bank69.4500104.7759115.62460.796568.868265.935764.3025AB Bank69.4500105.6664116.47670.7993NANANABuying rates from public (inward remittance)SCBsUSDEuroGBPJPYCHFCADAUDSonali...
AMPATUAN, (Philippines), Nov 24 (Agencies): Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo placed two southern provinces and a city under emergency rule Tuesday after 45 people were killed in the worst-ever election related violence in the country."There is an urgent need to...
BEIJING, Nov 24 (Reuters): India and Pakistan should solve the Kashmir dispute between themselves, China said on Tuesday, after Kashmir's main separatist alliance said Beijing had a role to play in the long-running territorial feud.Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, chairman of the...
WASHINGTON, Nov 24 (Reuters): President Barack Obama hosts Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday for talks considered critical to showing Washington's commitment to New Delhi in a region where its rivals, China and Pakistan, are US priorities.Obama's challenge will be...
The Indian government has presented in parliament an inquiry into the 1992 demolition of the Babri Masjid mosque, reports BBC.Parliament was in uproar on Monday with the main opposition BJP party reacting angrily to reports that its top leaders were...
Pakistan kills 18 militantsPESHAWAR, Nov 24: A security official says 18 militants have been killed in an assault on insurgents blamed for a wave of bombings in the main northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar. Maj. Fazlur Rehman said troops backed...
FE ReportAB Bank Limited has joined hands with nine other leading financial institutions- both public and private in syndication, to finance Banglalion Communications-one of the two upcoming WiMax ventures in the country. Under the arrangement, a total of Tk. 1.91...
Bank Asia has become the first Bank to extend working capital facility from an Off-shore platform to an On-shore entity, Apex Adelchi, said a press release. The facility agreement of Euro 7 (seven) million was inked by Syed Manzur Elahi,...
FE ReportTelecommunication is an industry that has the power to change people's life. Since its early age more than 150 years back and with tremendous acceleration in the last 10 years, this industry has improved the life of billions of...
Standard Chartered Bank has recently re-launched its new Sylhet branch through a grand opening ceremony, said a press release Tuesday. Mayor of Sylhet City Corporation Badar Uddin Ahmed Kamran inaugurated the 10,000sft branch of Standard Chartered Bank at Noya Sarak...
A two-day workshop on "Capital Adequacy and Basel-II Implementation with Particular Reference to Credit Risk" organised by Southeast Bank Limited (SEBL) Training Institute was held at its head office in the city recently.The workshop was organised for the credit officers...
Dutch-Bangla Bank Limited earned an operating profit of Tk. 1,277.20 million during the period of nine months from January 2009 to September 30, 2009 against Tk 1,616.84 million of the corresponding period of the previous year.The 95th meeting of the...
FE ReportNew Western Shipyard Ltd, a leading shipbuilding company in the country, will build a ro-ro ferry for Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation (BIWTC) at a cost of Tk 290 million (Tk 29 crore) to ensure safe river transportation.Ziaul Islam,...
Doulot Akter MalaThe Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) has sought relaxation of ban on import of yarn through Benapole landport for the textile industries located in EPZ, that remained banned since 2002.It has urged the NBR to allow import...
The World Bank Group member International Finance Corporation (IFC) is working with the Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) to increase the availability of financing for businesses interested in investing in renewable energy or energy efficient projects, said a press...
FE ReportPlanning Minister Air Vice Marshal (retd) AK Khandker, MP, inaugurated a modern ICT training laboratory of BBS under "Strengthening ICT Training and System of Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics" project assisted by Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Sunday.Kim Chang Sup,...
Jubair HasanKnitwear manufactures Monday introduced first-ever healthcare centre for thousands of their workers in Narayanganj to ensure their sound health.Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA) formally inaugurated the modern centre at BSCIC industrial area where nearly 300 apparel plants...
Industries Minister Dilip Barua called upon the Egyptian entrepreneurs to invest in potential industries in Bangladesh, reports UNB.The minister made the call when Egyptian Ambassador to Dhaka Fayez Noseir called on him at the ministry Monday morning.The Egyptian investors can...
FE ReportAmbassador of the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Dhaka Ms Ingebjoerg Stoefring visited Saturday the state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities of Shinepukur Ceramics Ltd, a leading ceramic tableware manufacturer.Welcoming the 15-member delegation from the Norwegian embassy, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Shinepukur...
ICB Employees Provident MF One: Scheme 1Nature of the fundClose-end Scheme of 10 (ten) years TenureSubscription OpenNovember 22, 2009Subscription CloseNovember 26, 2009For Non resident BangladeshisNovember 22, 2009 to December 05, 2009Offer PriceTk 10 per unitFace ValueTk 10 per unitMarket lot500...
Kis Desh Me Hai Mera DilOn STAR Plus Wednesday at 4-00 pm.This story is about two friends Balraaj Maan and Lalit Juneja who used to stay together in Ambala (Punjab)…this story is about their children Heer and Prem who fall...
BTVam07:00 Announcement, Recitation From The Holy Quran, Programme Outline And The Holy Tripitak Paath07:10 Saswato Jibon07:15 Suvechaa Nin08:00 Morning News08:10 Desher Gaan08:30 Open Univercity09:00 Sangbad Shironam09:15 Satellite Transmission11:15 Pachmishali11:40 Koishori12:00 Sangbad Shironam12:05 Sangbadpatrer Pata Theke12:30 Sastha Tathya01:00 Sukhi Paribar01:30 Hijal...
It was a run orgy at the Green Park stadium in Kanpur. The first session witnessed a semblance of a battle, at least in the first hour, but the rest of the day was a one-way street, with India utterly...
Mohammad Asif - he of the persuasive wrist, the smug smile, the quietly provocative mannerisms - was back. Ross Taylor - scratchy start followed by spurts of arrogant strokeplay followed by spells of quiet prudence - played one of his...
Bangladesh national football team, now preparing for the Bangabandhu SAFF Championship, beat BFF Eleven by 2-0 goals in a friendly match at BKSP in Savar Tuesday, reports UNB.Earlier, one minute silence was observed in memory of former chairman of the...
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