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Skewed disbursement of Covid stimulus package

The progress made in the disbursement of the stimulus packages that the government had announced to provide relief to various Covid-hit sectors, barring a few exceptions, has been well below expectations. Bank funds have flown in substantial volume into the courtyard of large industries, service entities and export-oriented apparel units....

Adamjee EPZ making steady progress

After the liberation of the country, when some infrastructural development took place and a number of major projects in the communication sector were implemented, overseas investors began to come in looking for substantial gains.The government earmarked certain areas exclusively for them. Land and other utility services were made available to...

Pros and cons of zoo visits

Children around the world irrespective of nationalities and social classes are found to be fond of animals at zoos. Whenever an opportunity arrives, they keep pestering their parents to take them to the zoo. Amazingly, the parents, especially the mothers, need not feel badgered before they agree to take their...

Breaking glass ceiling

Female entrepreneurs were an unheard of thing only a few decades ago, but today it is a budding reality. Therewas the stereotype that the job of Bangladeshi women, known by the so-called appellation of homemaker, would be limited to handling of their respective households.Now many female entrepreneurs are entering the...

Outlook for tourism in Bangladesh

Talks of bright prospects of the growth of tourism industry in Bangladesh are always there since independence. But things didn't happen the way it was told and of course the country and its people have made some progress in this area, in a different manner.For years, authorities were focused on...

Prospects of e-commerce looking up

Reports say Bangladesh has seen a huge growth in online business and also online money transactions. From increasingly bigger players to grocery shops of different localities, all have been trying to serve the customers either online or ensure home service delivery using technology since the outbreak of the Covid-19 in...