Two buses collided on Saturday while overtaking,
Two buses collided on Saturday while overtaking, resulting in both coming to a halt — FE photo
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14 new scanners soon to beat duty evasion
The revenue board is going to procure some 14 new scanners at an estimated cost of Tk 5.0 billion to check duty evasion through under-invoicing and misdeclaration.Only four scanners are now in operation in Chittagong customs house while a minimum of 12 devices is required to scan export-import products in...
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Myanmar not safe for Rohingya: UN
UNITED NATIONS, Oct 05 (AP): The UN's independent investigator on Myanmar says it's not safe for hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims who fled to Bangladesh to return because Myanmar has failed to dismantle its "system of persecution" of Rohingyas.Yanghee Lee said in a report to the General Assembly circulated...
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Project proposal full of errors, sent back
A development project proposal on setting up Chattogram Medical University was rife with mistakes and inconsistencies.The minutes of a meeting of the Planning Commission held on September 2 suggest that the health education and family welfare division under the health ministry submitted the development project proposal (DPP).In the DPP it...
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Focus on improving corporate governance
FE ReportA commissioner of the securities regulator at a seminar on Saturday said company secretaries and independent directors will have to play their due role for the sake of listed companies and the capital market."Company secretaries of many listed companies are serving the interests of sponsor-directors without paying attention to...
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