MODHUMOTI BANK, UNIVERSITY OF GLOBAL VILLAGE SIGN MOUModhumoti Bank signed an MoU on Sunday with University of Global Village (UGV) to provide payroll services at the university's campus located in Barisal. In the presence of Md. Shafiul Azam, managing director...
FE ReportBangladesh Bank governor has proposed reducing bond issuance fees in line with international standards to help the country's bond market flourish.Currently, issue managers charge 0.5 per cent of funds raised through bonds, and sometimes even less for larger bond...
FE ReportOlympic Industries is set to invest Tk 500 million to expand its existing production facilities, using a JICA-funded loan under the Food Value Chain Improvement Project.Company secretary Mintu Kumar Das said the loan would be utilized for the BMRE...
Grasshopper Building Materials Ltd. (GBML), a leading manufacturer of pavement tiles and environmentally friendly concrete blocks, has recently inaugurated its second manufacturing plant in Bhatiary, Chattogram.The new facility marks a major milestone for GBML as it becomes Chattogram's largest pavement...
BADC HOLDS WORKSHOP ON DISTRIBUTION OF HIGH QUALITY SEEDS Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC) held a two-day workshop on 'Strategy for Distribution of High Quality Boro Seeds, Wheat Seeds, and Potato Seeds for the 2025-26 Distribution Year during the Rabi...
Bangladesh Krishi Bank Holds Business Conference Bangladesh Krishi Bank held a conference on business achievement for Sylhet Division for FY 2024-2025 on Monday. Managing Director of the bank Sanchia Binte Ali addressed the conference as chief guest. General Manager (In-Charge)...
JANATA BANK LAUNCHES BKASH-TO- BANK 'ADD MONEY' FACILITYJanata Bank PLC's Managing Director Md. Mazibur Rahman inaugurated the bKash-to- bank 'Add money' facility on Monday. Janata Bank's Deputy Managing Directors Md. Faiz Alam, Md. Nazirul Islam and Md. Ashraful Alam, and...
GPH Ispat Limited has entered into a strategic partnership with the Research and Innovation Center for Science and Engineering (RISE) of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) to strengthen intellectual property (IP) management and promote innovation across academia and...
Assistant US Trade Representative (South and Central Asia) Brendan Lynch and Director for South Asia Emily Ashby called on Labour and Employment Adviser Brigadier General (Retd) Dr M Sakhawat Hossain at his Secretariat office on Sunday, reports BSS.During the meeting,...
BARCELONA, Sept 15 (AFP): Robert Lewandowski, Raphinha and Fermin Lopez struck twice each as Barcelona thumped Valencia 6-0 on Sunday in a La Liga match they were forced to play at their tiny Johan Cruyff training ground stadium because of...
Bangladesh are keen to bring their Asia Cup back on track as they take on Afghanistan in a 'do or die' contest at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi today (Tuesday), reports BSS. The match starts at 8.30 PM (Bangladesh...
KATHMANDU, Sept 15 (Reuters): Nepal's interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki unveiled cabinet roles on Monday for three figures with reformist and anti-graft credentials to lead the Himalayan nation after deadly violence led to parliament's dissolution.A former chief justice, Karki became...
GAZA, Sept 15 (Reuters): Israel destroyed a score of buildings in Gaza City, killing at least 16 Palestinians, local health authorities said on Monday, while US Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed the war with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
DOHA, Sept 15 (AFP): Qatar's prime minister urged the international community on Sunday to reject "double standards" and hold Israel accountable, speaking on the eve of an emergency summit called in response to an unprecedented Israeli strike on Hamas members...
Md Rashed Akter | 2025-09-16 00:00:00
Planning for life after retirement is no longer a luxury-it's a necessity. As Bangladesh experiences longer life expectancy and a growing middle class, the question of whether today's savings will be enough for tomorrow. Retirement planning is not just about...
Tanim Asjad | 2025-09-16 00:00:00
For the last couple of months, the demand for delaying or deferring the country's scheduled graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) category has become louder especially by the business community. A series of seminars, press briefings and discussions have...
Bangladesh is at a crossroads in its history of development. Being a country in which more than half its population consists of individuals under the age of 35, Bangladesh has been handed a demographic dividend that, if harnessed appropriately, has...
The dismal state of maternal and newborn healthcare in Rangpur Division reflects the deep regional disparities in our country. The division experiences neonatal and infant mortality rates far above the national average, along with a worryingly high maternal mortality rate....
Syed Fattahul Alim | 2025-09-16 00:00:00
AI is now the latest global craze. It appears to be the solution to everything. It is, no doubt, a good helping hand in every branch of scientific research. It is also replacing humans in doing many tasks that are...
Bangladesh can take immense pride in its agricultural performance, only more so on the front of vegetable production. According to the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO), the country is now the third largest global vegetables producer after China...
Abdullah A Dewan | 2025-09-16 00:00:00
September marks my 80th birthday (03/09/1945)—a milestone I have waited for through 29,200 days, finally earning the title of octogenarian. You may dispute the date on my high school matriculation certificate, but you cannot deny that every one of those...
BARI workshop on accelerating agri research for future needsThe Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI) held a workshop on 'Structuring Research for Impact: A Program-Based Approach' at the institute's seminar room on Monday, with a focus on accelerating agricultural research to...
EON GROUP CELEBRATES 25TH FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY EON Group of Industries, one of the leading agro-based organisations in the country, celebrated its 25th founding anniversary with a cake-cutting ceremony at the EON Convention Centre in Dhaka on Saturday. More than 2,000...
BRDB AND JICA HOLD VIEW-EXCHANGE MEETINGThe Bangladesh Rural Development Board (BRDB) and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) held a view-exchange meeting recently to discuss ways to accelerate the pace of rural development. BRDB director general Sardar Mohammad Keramat Ali presided...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2025-09-16 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, Sept 15: The Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram posted a record amount of revenue in the fiscal year 2024-2025. The revenue of the airport stood at over Tk 2.70 billion (270.49 crore) in the last fiscal year, about...
FE REPORT | 2025-09-15 12:00:00
Heavy rains from morning to late afternoon on Sunday reduced the income of working class people in the capital and office-goers complained of hassle in their commute.Parts of Jatrabari, Rayerbagh, Ramna, Purana Paltan, Shantinagar, Malibagh, Mogbazar and other areas remained...
JU CORRESPONDENT | 2025-09-15 12:00:00
Abdur Rashid Jitu and Mazharul Islam, the newly-elected vice president (VP) and general secretary (GS) of the Jahangirnagar University Central Students' Union (JUCSU), pledged to work with all students regardless of their political affiliations, to build a "dream campus."Speaking to...
FE REPORT | 2025-09-15 12:00:00
Globe Biotech Limited has secured a United States Patent for its indigenously developed COVID-19 vaccine Bangavax, first of its kind in Bangladesh's pharmaceutical industry.Globe Biotech, a subsidiary of Globe Pharma Group of Companies, made the announcement at a press conference...
People from every walk of life pay their last respects to renowned singer Farida Parveen by laying wreaths on her coffin at Central Shaheed Minar in Dhaka on Sunday. — FE Photo
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2025-09-15 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, Sept 14: Thousands of workers and employees took to the streets in the port city on Sunday to protest a plan to lease out key state-owned port assets. They described the move as a "domestic and foreign conspiracy" to...
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