FE REPORT | 2023-07-14 00:00:00
The government's rice distribution to 10-million households through the state-backed Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) will start across the country tomorrow (Sunday).Every cardholding family will get 5.0 kilogram of rice at Tk 30 per kg from TCB outlets once in...
FE REPORT | 2023-07-14 00:00:00
The United States would like to see constructive dialogues held between major political parties in standoff over polls in Bangladesh, but won't directly play the go-between.Uzra Zeya, US undersecretary for civilian security, democracy and human rights, who led a mission...
FE REPORT | 2023-07-14 00:00:00
Deaths from dengue continued, as five more people died from the mosquito-borne fever on Thursday, taking the total casualties to 93.At the same time, record 1,239 dengue patients were admitted to hospitals across the country, according to the Directorate General...
ARAFAT ARA | 2023-07-14 00:00:00
Outbound apparel workers from Bangladesh to Jordan more than halved in the last fiscal year (FY) than the previous FY, as demand for foreign workers in the readymade garment industry (RMG) of the Middle Eastern country fell sharply amid lower...
FE REPORT | 2023-07-14 00:00:00
US Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democ-racy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya met with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her official residence Ganabhaban on Thursday, discussing matters that include Bangladesh polls.They discussed efforts to advance a prosperous future built on...
FE REPORT | 2023-07-14 00:00:00
Bangladesh's gross foreign-exchange reserves now stand at $23.567 billion as measured in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) methodology, and the figure misses the mark set in the lender's lending recipe.The central bank of the country published Thursday, for the first...
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over Rangpur, Mymensingh, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Friday), according to the Met Office.It may...
For the protection of the country's environment and the socio-economic development of the people, tree plantations should be done extensively, Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Md Shahab Uddin said on Thursday, reports UNB."The need for plantation drives and tree...
The Directorate General of Health Services has designated the 800-bed DNCC Hospital in Mohakhali as a clinic for the treatment of dengue patients, reports bdnews24.com.The announcement was part of several measures announced by the DGHS on Thursday to control the...
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ambassador in Bangladesh Abdullah Ali AlHamoudi Thursday called on President Mohammed Shahabuddin at Bangabhaban in the city, reports BSS."During the meeting, the UAE envoy handed over an invitation letter given by UAE President to the event...
Over 7000 students were awarded graduation degrees at the 24th Convocation of North South University (NSU) held on Wednesday at the Bangabandhu Bangla- desh-China Friendship Exhibition Centre in the city, says a statement. Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni presided over...
FE REPORT | 2023-07-14 00:00:00
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has fixed August 10 this year for hearing the review petition filed challenging its earlier verdict that upheld the cancellation of the 16th Constitutional amendment brought to restore parliament's power to remove judges...
FE REPORT | 2023-07-14 00:00:00
A scuffle took place between police and traders when the authorities of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) shut down a market in the capital's Gulshan- 1 area on Thursday considering it as 'a risky structure'. Sources said executive magistrate of...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina formally launching the operation of the Dasherkandi Sewage Treatment Plant, first of its kind in the country, at a function at Bangabandhu International Conference Centre in the city on Thursday — PID
The Digital Security Act (DSA) will be amended by September this year, said Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq during at a meeting with a US delegation on Thursday, reports BSS. "We had talks about the DSA. I...
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Thursday said the visiting US delegation wants to see the country's next general elections free, fair and violence-free, reports BSS."The delegation told us that they have not come here to encourage any political party...
BNP on Thursday told Canadian High Commissioner in Bangladesh Dr Lilly Nicholls that there is no scope to hold an "acceptable election" under the current Awami League government, reports UNB. The party conveyed the message as the Canadian envoy met...
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Thursday said BNP's politics is revolving in the confusion of its points as the party has been frequently announcing distinct points in time interval, reports BSS. Sometimes BNP declared 10-point, while it also...
UK's FTSE 100 gained on Thursday as energy and mining stocks advanced, tracking higher commodity prices, while Barratt Developments tumbled after the homebuilder warned it would build about 20 per cent fewer homes in 2024, reports Reuters.The blue-chip FTSE 100...
HONG KONG/TOKYO, July 13 (Reuters): Global hedge funds and asset managers are scouring Tokyo for talent to expand in Japan and ride a surge of investor interest that has lifted the stock market to its highest in more than three...
LONDON, July 13 (Reuters): Global stocks traded around their highs for the year on Thursday as investors bet that the Federal Reserve was finally taming inflation and could end its rate hiking cycle as soon as this month.US data on...
LONDON/HONG KONG, July 13 (Reuters): HSBC is building up its green finance and bond teams in China to meet surging demand, two sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters, as Europe's biggest bank presses on with expansion in the...
PepsiCo Inc on Thursday raised its annual revenue and profit forecasts for the second time this year after the snacks and beverages giant comfortably beat quarterly estimates on price hikes and resilient demand, reports Reuters.Shares rose about 2 per cent...
KARACHI, July 13 (Reuters): Pakistan's central bank has received $1.2 billion from the International Monetary Fund as the first tranche of a $3 billion bailout to stabilise the economy, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said on Thursday, a day after the...
SEOUL, July 13 (Reuters): LG Electronics said on Wednesday it is targeting 100 trillion won ($77 billion) in sales by 2030 and plans some 50 trillion won of investment as the South Korean company announced its future strategy.It plans to...
BEIJING, July 13 (Reuters): China's exports fell last month at their fastest pace since the onset three years ago of the COVID-19 pandemic, as an ailing global economy puts mounting pressure on Chinese policymakers for fresh stimulus measures.Momentum in China's...
The 361st meeting of the Board of Directors of Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited (SJIBL) was held in Dhaka on Wednesday, with Chairman of the Board of Directors Mohammed Younus in the chair. Managing Director and CEO of the bank Mosleh...
Customers of Jiban Bima Corporation can now pay all types of insurance premiums and other fees by using Sonali Bank's internal software Sonali payment gateway. Sonali Bank PLC signed an agreement with Jiban Bima Corporation to this end at the...
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