BEIJING, Nov 13 (Reuters): China's leaders, determined to upgrade manufacturing, are steering money toward makers of high-tech products, from semiconductors to EVs, raising fears that overcapacity will fuel a new wave of cheap exports.Lending data from China's central bank offers...
Uttara Motors Ltd., one of the leading and renowned automobile assembler and marketing company, held its Annual Dealer Conference '23 in Chattogram recently. Matiur Rahman, Chairman & Managing Director of Uttara Group of Companies, presided over the conference attended by...
Ansar-VDP Unnayan Bank held its Gazipur Region Managers' Conference-2023 at Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute Auditorium in Gazipur recently. Managing Director of the bank Md. Mosaddake-Ul-Alam was present as the chief guest.
National Bank Limited opened its 39th and 40th sub-branches at Ranishankail in Thakurgaon and at Nama Bazar in Savar Bazar respectively recently. Head of Branches Operations Division & SEVP Nizam Ahmed was present as the chief guest at the inaugural...
Daraz officially launched its 11.11 Biggest Sale of the Year on November 11, giving it a more significant role this year to enhance the quality of life for both shoppers and sellers amidst challenging times, says a press release. In...
Meghna Group of Industries (MGI) Chairman & Managing Director Mostafa Kamal has been honoured with the 'Iconic Business Leader' award. Former Deputy Governor of Bangladesh Bank Muhammad A. (Rumee) Ali handed over the award to Mostafa Kamal at 'Bangladesh C-Suite...
The Financial Express Editor Shamsul Huq Zahid along with CEO of Chartered Life Insurance Company Ltd. SM Ziaul Hoque and other guests cuts a cake at the newspaper's office in Dhaka on Sunday, marking the 30th anniversary of the country's...
Dhaka Bank Limited donated blankets to the Prime Minister's Relief Fund for distribution among the poor and distressed people during the upcoming winter. Chairman of the bank Abdul Hai Sarker hands over a token blanket to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina...
FE REPORT | 2023-11-14 00:00:00
The government has granted permission to an additional ten companies to import 50 million eggs as part of ongoing efforts to tame egg prices. With this recent approval, a total of 35 companies have been authorised to bring in 250...
FE REPORT | 2023-11-14 00:00:00
Bangladesh needs to lower its apparel-production margin costs through developing skills and manufacturing high-value-added items amid heightened competition in post-LDC period.The country's ready-made garment sector will lose trade preferences that offer substantial profit margins and government supports, like bonded warehouses...
ASJADUL KIBRIA | 2023-11-14 00:00:00
After a year of the worst economic crisis in history, Sri Lanka's economy is struggling hard to recover from its deep wounds. Though there are some signs of recovery, it will take more time for obvious reasons.A leading economist of...
Players of Laila Group celebrating with the champions trophy after winning the "GamesHour Corporate Premier League T20-Season 2" at the Police Staff College Cricket Ground in the city recently. They beat Mutual Trust Bank by 1 wicket. Bangladesh Cricket Board...
NEW DELHI, Nov 13 (Agencies): After 39 days and 45 matches, the long group stage of the Cricket World Cup is over and four teams remain in the running for the title.After almost six weeks of huge totals, shock wins,...
MUMBAI, India, Nov 13 (AP): Host India, five-time champion Australia and long-time title contenders South Africa and New Zealand navigated the five-week first phase of the Cricket World Cup to reach the semifinals.When the tournament got underway on October 05,...
Farmers harvesting Aman paddy at a field in a village of Feni district on Monday — Focus Bangla
RAJSHAHI, Nov 13 (BSS): A meritorious teacher and a student belonging to the Bioscience Faculty in Rajshahi University (RU) were given dean's award as recognition of their significant achievement in their respective academic fields.Abu Saleh, a teacher of the Department...
CHATTOGRAM, Nov 13 (UNB): Two minor children drowned in separate incidents in Banshkhali upazila of Chattogram district on Monday.The deceased were identified as Rifat Mia, one and half year old boy of Ahmed Shafi of Boirag Para under Shilkup union...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2023-11-14 00:00:00
RAJSHAHI, Nov 13: Tuli Begum, a resident of the Hargram Rail Crossing area of Rajshahi city, is struggling to survive with her daughter and infant grandson. She has chosen a difficult and risky profession like pulling rickshaw.She said, "When I...
A total of five people were killed in separate road accidents in Joypurhat and Chattogram districts on Monday and Sunday night, reports UNB.In Joypurhat, two motorcycle riders were killed in a head-on collision between two motorcycles at Durgadah Bazar in...
Cameron appointed UK foreign secretaryLONDON, Nov 13: Former UK prime minister David Cameron made a surprise return to frontline politics Monday after British leader Rishi Sunak appointed him foreign secretary in a government reshuffle. Cameron, who was Britain's leader from...
UTTARKASHI, Nov 13 (BBC): Authorities in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand are racing to rescue around 40 workers who are trapped inside a collapsed tunnel.The workers were building the tunnel when a part of it caved in on Sunday...
NEW DELHI, Nov 13 (AFP): More children in South Asia are struggling due to severe water scarcity made worse by the impacts of climate change than anywhere else worldwide, the United Nations said Monday."A staggering 347 million children under 18...
WARSAW, Nov 13 (AFP): Poland's new parliament opened Monday for its first session after elections, as both the ruling populists and the liberal opposition bid to form the next government.The ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party won the largest number...
NEW YORK, Nov 13 (Reuters): US President Joe Biden wants to re-establish military-to-military ties with China, White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Sunday, days before the president and the Chinese leader are set to meet.Biden will meet...
NAIROBI, Nov 13 (BBC): Kenyans have been given a special holiday to plant 100 million trees as part of the government's goal to plant 15 billion trees in 10 years. The holiday allows "each and every Kenyan to own the...
BRUSSELS, Nov 13 (AFP/AP/Reuters): Health officials and people trapped inside Gaza's largest hospital rejected Israel's claims that it was helping babies and others evacuate Sunday, saying fighting continued just outside the facility where incubators lay idle with no electricity and...
The lives of security guards are awful. The offices through which they are recruited exploit and hugely underpay these guards. A recent survey reveals that all security guards deployed in Dhaka city at a 12-hour shift receive a meagre salary...
Air passengers who regularly use Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka city often allege that they face harassment, mismanagement and misconduct by its staff on a regular basis. The service the airport offers can in no way be called up...
Books are a storehouse of knowledge. They are our best friend, philosopher and guide. What is more, one can never feel lonely in the company of books. They are a great source of enjoyment, recreation and knowledge. In recent years,...
Syed Fattahul Alim | 2023-11-14 00:00:00
Restriction on imports due to dollar crunch has affected every sector of the economy. Even so, imports of some essential goods continue. A study shows that some 25 products made up about fifty per cent of the entire import made...
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