HANOI, July 30 (Xinhua): Vietnam reaped nearly 1.1 billion U. S. dollars from exporting electronics goods, including computers in the first seven months of this year, a year-on-year rise of 24. 6 per cent, according to the Vietnam Electronic Industries...
MANILA, July 30 (AFP): Southeast Asia must ratify free trade deals with China and South Korea, and make progress on a similar accord with Japan, as the bloc prepares its own free-trade zone, the Philippines said Monday. At a key...
MANILA, July 30 (AFP): The World Bank said today it has asked the Philippines to make better use of hundreds of millions of dollars lent by the multilateral agency every year. For 2007, just 15.2 per cent of the total...
SEOUL, July 30 (AFP): A South Korea delegation has left for Indonesia and Thailand as part of efforts to export civilian nuclear reactors and technology, officials said today. The Ministry of Science and Technology said the eight-member delegation of government...
FE ReportDutch-Bangla Bank Ltd (DBBL) organised 'smile brighter' programme on July 26-30 at Nalta Hospital in Satkhira town. A plastic surgery team consisting of 5 members headed by eminent plastic surgeon AJM Salek conducted the operations.DBBL initiated the 'smile-brighter' plastic...
YANGON, July 30 (Xinhua): One more Malaysian entrepreneur is making feasibility study on cattle breeding in the central part of Myanmar, dealing with the livestock authorities on setting up of a cattle breeding zone in the country, the local Flower...
FE Report Jamuna Bank Limited (JBL) held its half-yearly branch managers conference-2007 at a city hotel recently. JBL board of directors' Chairman Nur Mohammad inaugurated the conference. JBL Managing Director Mohammed Lakiotullah, Additional Managing Director Md Motior Rahman, executives from...
WELLINGTON, July 30 (Xinhua): Fiji's interim Commerce Minister Taito Waradi said there is huge potential for Fiji to export "halaal" meat products to the Middle East. And, there is also interest in Dubai for importing skilled workers from Fiji, Waradi...
HANOI, July 30 (Xinhua): Vietnam reaped nearly 1.1 billion U. S. dollars from exporting electronics goods, including computers in the first seven months of this year, a year-on-year rise of 24. 6 per cent, according to the Vietnam Electronic Industries...
SINGAPORE, July 30 (AFP): Oil prices fell in Asian trade today on profit-taking even as key producer Iran expressed opposition to any hikes in OPEC crude output, dealers said. New York's main contract, light sweet crude for September delivery, was...
NEW DELHI, July 30 (PTI): The top 100 global brands are together valued worth more than USD one trillion but none of them are from India-though almost all are either already present in the country or are seeking a foothold...
Shipping and Communications Adviser MA Matin Monday said the caretaker government has suspended construction of the proposed deep-sea port considering the huge involvement of fund, reports UNB."It will involve Tk 420 billion (42,000 crore) and it would be complete in...
FE ReportThe third annual general meeting (AGM) of Credit Rating Agency of Bangladesh (CRAB) Limited was held at a city hotel recently.CRAB Chairman M Syeduzzaman presided over the meeting. Also present on the occasion were CRAB Vice Chairman Md Matiul...
FE Report Every year Bangladesh can reduce millions of dollars in fuel import cost through conversion of diesel run vehicles, marine engines and generators to run on compressed natural gas (CNG), discussants said at a workshop.Besides, they said by converting...
FE ReportPrime Bank Limited (PBL) opened the 53rd branch of the bank at Ashulia Monday. PBL Chairman Azam J Chowdhury inaugurated the branch as the chief guest.Managing Director of the bank M Shahjahan Bhuiyan presided over the inaugural programme, while...
FE ReportThe half-yearly business conference 2007 of Mercantile Bank Limited (MBL) was held at a city hotel recently. MBL audit committee Chairman AKM Shaheed Reza inaugurated the conference as the chief guest. The bank's Acting Managing Director M Nurul Islam...
FE ReportShahjalal Islami Bank Limited (SJIBL) has shifted its foreign exchange branch to its new premises at Modern Mansion at Motijheel Commercial Area in the city Sunday to cope with the increase in the volume of business and the number...
FE ReportThe Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) declared record dividends on its eight Mutual Funds and on the Unit Fund.The rates of dividends are 240.00 per cent for the First Mutual Fund, 62.00 per cent for Second, 56.00 per cent...
Our CorrespondentCHITTAGONG, Jul 30: No positive steps are yet in sight to rescue general people from sky-rocketing prices of essential commodities in the port city, sources said.The toiling masses are leading their lives amid the constant rise in prices.Goods including...
FE ReportInternational Banking Wing of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited organised a day-long training programme on 'Ceylinco Fast Cash' at the Mohammad Younus Auditorium of Islami Bank Tower Monday. IBBL Executive Committee President M Fariduddin Ahmad was present at the function...
FE ReportThe Board of Investment (BOI) and Local Enterprise Investment Centre (LEIC) signed a MoU Sunday. Under the deal, LEIC and BOI will work together for the development of the local SMEs through facilitating creation of joint ventures, and offering...
FE ReportBank Asia inaugurated its two ATM booths at Sheikh Mujib Road and EPZ branches in Chittagong. Bank Asia Deputy Managing Director Erfanuddin Ahmed inaugurated the booths. Zonal Head Khorshed Alam and all branch mangers of the bank under its...
Our CorrespondentBRAHMANBARIA, July 30: Speakers at a seminar emphasised rapid industrialisation, ensuring health care services, spreading of mass education, agricultural development and food security, and generating employment opportunity to ensure poverty alleviation.They expressed the opinion at a seminar titled "Millennium...
FE Report Md Shafquat Hossain has been promoted to the head of personal financial services of the HSBC Bangladesh with effect from tomorrow (Wednesday).Hossain has over 10 years experience in retail banking having worked at American Express Bank, ANZ Grindlays...
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SEC's information for membersAs per the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) order, the financial adjustment against trading of 'A' category securities will remain suspended with effect from today (Tuesday) until further order. All members of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) are...
MANILA, July 30 (AFP): Southeast Asian nations moved closer Monday to approving a historic charter to bind the region's half billion people closer together for the economic and security challenges of the 21st century. Facing increased competition from China and...
WASHINGTON, July 30 (AFP): US President George W. Bush's defence chief and top diplomat head Monday on a vital mission to the Middle East to seek Arab support for Iraq and discuss weapons sales to regional allies. Amid growing calls...
WASHINGTON, July 30 (AFP): US President George W. Bush holds talks with Gordon Brown Monday, with the new British prime minister hoping to secure support for a peace deal on Darfur and movement on stalled world trade talks. But the...
KABUL, July 30 (AP): A purported Taliban deadline for the lives of 22 South Korean hostages passed with no word on the captives' fate Monday, and an Afghan governor pleaded with the militants to give negotiations more time. Qari Yousef...
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