MNCs favour predictable govt fiscal policy
The need to facilitate multinational corporations (MNCs) by ensuring a predictable and supportive operational environment is becoming increasingly urgent. A recent meeting between MNC representatives and the Chief Adviser highlighted several pressing concerns that warrant immediate government attention. More than a dozen MNC representatives emphasised the importance of predictability in...
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When violence becomes the new norm
Post-revolution period is a highly testing time. Because it is a transition period, counter forces try to hit back when the administration is yet to consolidate and remains at its most vulnerable. But this commonly held perception at times may be logically flawed. An uprising can draw diverse forces with...
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Streamlining agriculture supply chain
Bangladesh has made a significant progress towards industrialisation over the past couple of decades. Still agriculture plays a rival role in its economy employing roughly 40 per cent of its population. However, the sector has remained plagued by challenges, particularly supply chain inefficiencies, which are not only adversely impacting the...
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Decoding behavioural finance
Behavioural finance explores how psychological factors influence financial decisions, challenging the assumption of rational decision-making in traditional finance. It emphasises the impact of emotional, biased, and cognitive errors in shaping investor behaviour, often leading to irrational market choices.A key concept is overconfidence, where investors overestimate their ability to predict market...
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Vandalism is unacceptable
In recent times, the educational institutions of the country have suffered in many ways. Especially in some institutions in Dhaka, there have been frequent clashes between students of different educational institutions. As a result, several educational institutions have been closed indefinitely, which is sad, unexpected, and frightening at the same...
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