FE ReportEmirates, one of the world's fastest-growing airlines is reinforcing its footprint in Bangladesh with the formal launch of its flagship office in the city's Gulshan Circle 1.While waiting in the comfortable lounge area on the ground floor, which can...
NEW DELHI, Nov 24 (PTI): National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India (NAFED), leading nodal agency for onion exports, has reduced the minimum export price by 70 dollars to an average of $ 425 a tonne recently. "We have reduced...
FE ReportRefugee and Migratory Movements Research Unit (RMMRU) of Dhaka University held a training of trainers (ToT) programme on 'better management of migrants' remittances: 3rd TOT for capacity building of bank officials'.The training was organised in association with Manusher Jonno...
Jatra and MTI Consulting have signed an agreement on an "Organisational Structuring" project. The agreement signing ceremony took place at the renovated showroom of Jatra at Banani with Jatra Managing Director Anusheh Anadil, Country Representative Saima Mazhar along with business...
BEIJING, Nov 25 (Xinhua): China, the world's most populous nation, will remain 95 per cent self-sufficient in grain in the future by expanding both output and reserves, said a senior official with the National Development and Reform Commission, the country's...
President Iajuddin Ahmed Sunday called upon the accountancy professionals to uphold the actual balance-sheet of country's larger financial and business establishment in order to increase government income, reports UNB."As you know, with the pace of globalisation and emerging of corporate...
Our CorrespondentCHITTAGONG, Nov 25: Speakers at a round table were alleged that 85 per cent of residential subscribers of Chittagong WASA were being deprived of adequate water supply and other facilities. Moreover, they were being harassed at every step. Speakers...
FE ReportNominations have been invited for the Standard Chartered-Financial Express Corporate Social Responsibility Award-2007.The nominations have been invited following a decision taken in a meeting of the board of trustees of the award. Chairman of the trust Prof Wahiduddin Mahmud...
FE ReportPubali Bank Limited (PBL) organised a seminar at its board room in the city Saturday to increase foreign exchange business of the bank. Managing Director of the bank Helal Ahmed Chowdhury presided over the seminar. Chowdhury said though the...
Youngone Corporation, Korea has donated US$ 0.1 million (100,000) to the CA's Relief and Welfare Fund in support of the cyclone victims of the coastal areas of the country, reports UNB.President of Korean Export Processing Zone (KEPZ) BS Ryu of...
Representatives from the shrimp industry are set to ask the government for assistance in securing interest-free bank loans to recover from huge losses sustained after cyclone Sidr decimated the sector, reports bdnews24.com."We have to revive the business, but we have...
FE ReportThe trading of Mudaraba Perpetual Bond worth Tk 3.0 billion (300 crore) of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) started Sunday at Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE). In this connection, the agreement was signed between IBBL and DSE at the DSE...
FE ReportThe authorities of Prime Bank Limited have taken a decision to donate relief materials worth Tk 10 million (1.0 crore) for distribution among the cyclone survivors.The relief operation will be conducted by different teams of the bank to cover...
FE ReportThe government borrowed Tk 8.00 billion (800 crore) Sunday through auctions of treasury bills. It will result in withdrawal of Tk 8.00 billion from the market in the week.The central bank conducted auctions of 28-day, 91-day and 182-day bills...
Bangladesh's import of textile machinery from Germany is likely to fall this year due to unstable political situation in the country, reports UNB. Ranger Strauch, export marketing director of the Frankfurt-based VDMA Textile Machinery Association, stated this at a press...
Recommendation of dividendDaffodil Computers: The board of directors of Daffodil Computers Limited has recommended 10 per cent stock dividend for its shareholders for the year 2006-2007. The annual general meeting (AGM) of the company will be held on December 31,...
LAHORE, Nov 25 (AP): Police detained supporters of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and sealed off the airport ahead of his planned return Sunday from exile, stark reminders that the emergency ruled imposed by his nemesis President Pervez Musharraf remains...
SYDNEY, Nov 25 (AP): Newly elected leader Kevin Rudd moved quickly Sunday to bring Australia into international talks on fighting global warming, and to head off potentially thorny relations with the United States (US) and key Asian neighbours. The emphatic...
LONDON, Nov 25 (AFP): Tony Blair has admitted his belief in God played a 'hugely important' role during his decade as Britain's prime minister, in a BBC television interview to be broadcast Sunday. Blair, who stepped down as Britain's leader...
WASHINGTON, Nov 25 (AFP):The administration of US President George W Bush has whittled its political goals for Iraq, setting achievable targets so it can continue claiming success, The New York Times said on its website late Saturday. Citing unnamed administration...
LONDON, Nov 25 (PTI): South Africa's former President Nelson Mandela will be named Honorary Laureate of the Ibrahim Prize for achievement in African leadership. The award will be officially announced at a gala ceremony at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina in Egypt...
TOKYO, Nov 25 (Reuters):Japan is to test the deployment of high-tech PAC-3 missile interceptors next month at about 10 locations in Tokyo, the Yomiuri Shimbun newspaper reported Sunday. Japan's first Patriot Advanced Capability-3 interceptors were deployed in March at Iruma...
MALIBU, California, Nov 25 (AP): Glen Sunyich has seen flames ravage the canyons and mountains above Malibu three times and has been thankful his home was spared. The fourth time, he wasn't so lucky. Sunyich's home was among 49, along...
WASHINGTON, Nov 25 (AFP): Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas arrived in the United States late Saturday to take part in an international Middle East peace conference that opens Tuesday in Annapolis, Maryland. A plane carrying the Palestinian leader touched down at...
Law and Information Adviser Barrister Mainul Hosein said the government was alert against chaos over distribution of relief materials among the cyclone victims.After holding a meeting with news chiefs of electronic media at his office Sunday, the adviser said foreign...
The newly-formed Khaleda Zia Mukti Parishad will launch a countrywide signature campaign on December 1 to gather public support for the release of the detained BNP chief. Akhteruzzaman, convener of the organisation, declared the programme from a news conference organised...
The Election Commission (EC) for the first time has sought political parties' assistance in voter registration with photographs, reports bdnews24.com. Concluding the EC-CPB (Communist Party of Bangladesh) dialogue on electoral reforms Sunday, the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) told the 10-member...
The High Court (HC) stayed Sunday midway the trial proceedings of the graft case facing detained former BNP lawmaker Salahuddin Quader Chowdhury.The case is now pending with the special court set up on the Jatiya Sangsad premises that tries high-profile...
Chief Adviser (CA) Dr Fakhruddin Ahmed has greeted Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd elected in Saturday's election, reports UNB.In a message of felicitation to Kevin Rudd, the Chief Adviser said: "At this auspicious moment, let me recall the existing excellent...
KHULNA, Nov 25 (UNB): BNP-Jamaat candidates swept in the election to Khulna Bar Association held today.Advocate SR Farooq was elected president and Advocate Masudur Rahman general secretary.Of 17 executive committee members, 14 were won by the BNP-Jamaat coalition and rest...
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