Creating unified regulatory authority for auditors
The function of any regulator is to ensure that the stakeholders concerned follow the set of rules that guides their activities and does not fall afoul of it. Also, it holds those breaking the rules to account and, at the same time, ensures the overall quality of the professional output....
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Reassessing social safety net programmes
In the absence of studies on the performance of the social safety net programmes (SSNPs), there's a common belief that despite their inherent challenges, they play a significant role in preventing a general decline in poverty rates and supporting specific sectoral activities.Introduction of SSNPs, despite their drawbacks, is a great...
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When AI numbs human intelligence
Artificial intelligence has slipped into our lives almost unnoticed, yet it's reshaping nearly everything we do. From the moment we wake up and scroll through personalised news feeds to the moment we finish our day's work with AI-generated emails or reports, the machine is always there, quietly guiding our choices....
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Enhance fire safety measures
The devastating fire at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport's Cargo Village exposes a grave lack of safety measures and mismanagement in handling hazardous goods. Unlike international airports, Shahjalal's Cargo Village lacks automated fire detection and protection systems. Flammable chemicals, perfumes, sprays, spirits, and even explosives have been illegally stored with general...
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