Real Estate Investment Trust rules neededThe securities regulator will frame rules for Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) through discussions to be held with relevant stakeholders taking into account the growing importance of real estate sector. The chairman of Bangladesh Securities...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR | 2022-04-17 00:00:00
The Bangladesh Railway (BR) is still performing worse as 21 out of 33 investment projects are in the red line for its underperformance, officials said on Saturday.An FE analysis finds that although the deadline for many projects end this June,...
SIDDIQUE ISLAM | 2022-04-17 00:00:00
The government is set to raise Tk 50 billion more by issuing Islamic bonds on April 19 to bankroll a rural infrastructure development project, officials say.The central bank will hold an auction to issue Istisna Sukuk bonds to eligible banks,...
After buying the shoes from a wholesale market in Fulbaria area of Dhaka on Saturday, this retailer is arranging their transportation outside Dhaka. The shoes are in high demand ahead of Eid which is drawing near — FE photo by...
Rain/thunder showers with intense lightning flashes accompanied by temporary gusty/squally wind is likely to occur at a few places over Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions in the next 24-hour from 06:00 am today (Sunday), according to the Met Office.Mild heat wave...
Retired Armed Forces Officer's Welfare Association (RAOWA) hosts an Ifter party and Doa Mahfil at RAOWA halls in the city on Friday — ISPR
Woman's body recovered in cityPolice recovered a woman's body in the Khilkhet area in the capital on Saturday. A duty officer of Khilkhet Police Station told the FE that on information, police rushed to the spot and recovered the woman's...
Expressing deep concern over the death of a young man allegedly under the police custody in Lalmonirhat, Manbadhiker Songskriti Foundation (MSF), a human rights organisation, demanded legal steps against those responsible for the death after fair investigation, reports UNB."Unleashing torture...
Seven parks and playgrounds opened for city dwellers in Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) area on Saturday, reports UNB. DNCC Mayor Atiqul inaugurated the parks in the Shyamoli area in the capital at a programme. Addressing the event, Atiqul Islam...
The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested four suspected human traffickers on charges of raping a woman after promising to send her to Saudi Arabia, reports bdnews24.com.Kamrul Ahmed, 42, Khaled Masud Helal, 36, Tofail Ahmed, 38, and 'Jamal', 42, were arrested...
A construction company has failed to complete work on the Bangabandhu Bridge link road even though three years have passed since the project started, reports bdnews24.com.The condition of the 22km stretch of road from the west end of Bangabandhu Bridge...
Private Industry and Investment Adviser to Prime Minister Salman F Rahman and Chief of Army Staff General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed inspecting the dredging work and left embankment protection project of the Padma River in Dohar upazila of Dhaka on Saturday...
FE Report | 2022-04-17 00:00:00
Journalists covering business and economy should possess basic knowledge of economics in a bid to raise critical questions and write good reports on burning issues, speakers observed at a programme on Saturday.Besides, these journalists should also have higher moral and...
The ruling Awami League (AL) has drawn up on extensive programmes on the occasion of the historic Mujibnagar Day to be observed today (Sunday), reports BSS.The programmes include hoisting of national and party flags atop Bangabandhu Bhaban, the party's central...
Bangladesh Jubo Union brought out a procession in the city on Saturday protesting against the increase in fuel price and transport fare — Focus Bangla
A fourth-year student of Dhaka University was allegedly beaten by Jagannath Hall Chhatra League general secretary Otonu Barman and his followers on Thursday night, reports UNB.The victim is Rakibul Hasan Sajib, a student of Institute of Social Welfare and Research...
Referring to a World Bank (WB) report revealing further poverty reduction in Bangladesh, Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Saturday said this report has proved that some so-called research and social organisations have published fictitious and motivated reports...
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday called upon all the opposition parties to unite and put aside their 'misunderstandings' to dislodge the Awami League government, reports UNB. "The country's economic, political and law and order situation is...
BRAHMANBARIA, Apr 16 (BSS): Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Advocate Anisul Haque on Saturday said the welfare of the people was the vow of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman."We will do whatever is necessary for the...
Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Saturday said BNP leaders are maintaining double standard over democracy, reports BSS."BNP made farce in the name of multi-party democracy. As BNP lost people's confidence, the party...
Aaron Finch became the first cricketer to play for nine Indian Premier League (IPL) teams as he made his debut for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the 2022 season on Friday. He was included in the side in place of...
Mushfiqur Rahim, the former Bangladesh captain, will play the Super League phase of the Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League for Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club, who ended the initial league phase as the top team, reports UNB. Mushfiqur was initially roped...
The Super League stage of the Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League is set to begin tomorrow (Monday), the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) confirmed on Saturday, reports UNB. A total of six clubs- Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club, Legends of Rupganj, Abahani...
FE REPORT | 2022-04-17 00:00:00
Bangladesh Denim Expo is going to be held in the city in May, after two years of suspension due to Covid-19 pandemic, aiming to help buyers and suppliers to explore new opportunity.The 12th edition of the two-day exhibition will take...
The American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh (AmCham) organised a welcome reception in honour of newly appointed US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter D. Haas and an Iftar at a city hotel recently, with AmCham President Syed Ershad Ahmed in the...
Yasir Wardad | 2022-04-17 00:00:00
Both gardeners and businesses are betting on a good mango trade this season after two years of pandemic-induced losses.Though the flowering is less this season in few regions, existing little fruits have been generating hopes to the farmers and traders...
COLOMBO, Apr 16 (Reuters): A plan by Sri Lanka's state-owned national airline to lease nearly two dozen aircraft has sparked public criticism and opposition condemnation as the country struggles with its worst financial crisis in decades.Sri Lanka is struggling with...
NEW DELHI, Apr 16 (XINHUA): The price of aviation turbine fuel (ATF) or jet fuel in India was hiked by a marginal 0.2 per cent to an all-time high on Saturday. According to a price notification of state-owned fuel retailers,...
LONDON, Apr 16 (Reuters): Asian spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices were stable last week due to continued muted demand from Asia amid a lockdown in China, allowing European gas prices to maintain a premium to keep LNG cargoes flowing...
Worker electrocuted in SylhetSYLHET, Apr 16: A worker was electrocuted in front of Gotatikar Sundarban Community Center area under Dakshin Surma Upazila of the district Saturday morning. The deceased was identified as Shiblu Ahmed, 25, resident of Sunamganj. Officer-in-Charge (OC)...
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