Mohammad Mufazzal | 2015-05-12 00:00:00
Public limited companies (PLCs) will have to obtain due diligence certificate and preliminary consent from the stock exchanges before getting regulatory consent to go public, officials said. The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has included such provision, among others,...
FE Report | 2015-05-12 00:00:00
Turnover value on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) reached Tk 5.96 billion Monday for the first time in 2015, hitting six months high due to strong buying pressure from the investors. "The market witnessed strong buying pressure, mostly from institutions...
Prime Insurance training event held A certificate awarding ceremony of a day-long in-house training programme on "Bankers Blanket Bond, Electronic & Cyber Crime, Professional Indemnity for Financial Institutions and Director's & Officer Liability Insurance" of Prime Insurance Company was held...
Mostafa Golam Quddus was unanimously re-elected chairman of Rupali Insurance Company Limited at the company's 165th meeting of the Board of Directors held recently, said a press release. Former president of Bangladesh Garments Manufacturers' and Exports' Association (BGMEA) Mostafa Golam...
FE Report | 2015-05-12 00:00:00
The decision taken by the government to cut yield rates of its savings instruments will help lower the cost of doing business. But the move will hurt the interests of small savers, pension holders and insolvent families. An unprecedented surge...
M Azizur Rahman | 2015-05-12 00:00:00
The government seeks corporate guarantee from the Bangladesh-India Friendship Power Company (Pvt) Limited (BIFPCL) as a failsafe measure against any financial risks before giving it go-ahead for building the 1,320-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant at Rampal. A senior official of...
FE Report | 2015-05-12 00:00:00
Two Bangladesh nationals were killed in mortar shells launched by Houthi rebels of Yemen in Najran area of south eastern province of Saudi Arabia, some 650 kilometres (kms) off Jeddah and 50 km from Yemen border. According to a Foreign...
Nearly 2,000 boat people from Myanmar and Bangladesh have been rescued or swum to shore in Malaysia and Indonesia, authorities said Monday. It was warned that still more desperate migrants could be in peril at sea, according to reports by...
FHM Humayan Kabir | 2015-05-12 00:00:00
The government has made a fresh move to build the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib International Airport with a greater aim of making it an air-transit hub for this subcontinent, officials said Monday. Preparations are afoot for a feasibility study and site...
Budget session of the 10th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) will begin on June 1 at 4pm. President Abdul Hamid summoned the session according to clause (1) of article 72 of the constitution. Earlier, the fifth session of JS was held between...
The results of the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent examinations will be published on May 30. Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid disclosed this while talking to reporters at the Ministry Monday. The SSC and its equivalent examinations were...
The Appellate division of the Supreme Court (SC) Monday upheld the High Court order that earlier declared illegal the use of the national anthem as ringtone or welcome tune in cellphones. The court also asked the authorities concerned of Grameenphone...
Pankaj Dastider | 2015-05-12 00:00:00
CHITTAGONG, May 11: The newly-elected city mayor and ward councillors cannot take up any project of Chittagong City Corporation due to legal complications. This means that sufferings from water-logging during the upcoming rainy season and other civic problems of the...
The Upper House of the Indian Parliament has approved amendments to the land boundary agreement (LBA) bill to correct an error in the name of the Act, reports bdnews24.com. "The 119th amendment was presented in 2013, we had amended the...
Yasir Wardad | 2015-05-12 00:00:00
Rice imports in the private sector fell in the last one month amid the government's move to withdraw the zero duty facility on it. The government move alongside the price fall in the local market led the local importers to...
FE Report | 2015-05-12 00:00:00
Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has strongly condemned the recent police atrocities on a peaceful rally, organised in protest against sexual harassment of women on Dhaka University campus on Bangla New Year's day. Local chapter of the Berlin-based anti-corruption watchdog Transparency...
FE Report | 2015-05-12 00:00:00
A coordination authority will be formed to bring discipline in the haphazard works by various agencies in the capital city that causes public woes, the newly elected mayors announced Monday. Their honeymoon recipe, unveiled before the business community at a...
Two residential buildings of Purana Paltan Lane are faced with risk of collapse following the spell of rain brought on by the nor'wester Monday, reports UNB.Local people alleged that Tropical Homes, a leading real estate company, has been constructing a...
FE Report | 2015-05-12 00:00:00
The cabinet approved on Monday the draft Rabindranath University, Bangladesh Act, 2015 for carrying out research on the Nobel laureate's works and philosophy along with introducing other subjects. "Establishing the university was the prime minister's commitment. The ministry of education...
0NARAYANGANJ, May 11 (UNB): Selina Islam Beauty, the widow of slain Narayanganj City Corporation panel mayor Nazrul Islam, filed a naraji (no-confidence) petition with a court on Monday against the charge sheet in a case filed in connection with the...
FE Report | 2015-05-12 00:00:00
There will be no change in Bangladesh map following the ratification of the Land Boundary Agreement (LBA) by the Indian parliament providing for exchange of enclaves between the two countries, said State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shariar Alam on Sunday....
BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia will sit with pro-BNP freedom fighters tonight (Tuesday) to discuss the country's latest political situation and know their opinions about the party's overhauling process and next course of action., reports UNB. The meeting is scheduled to...
FE Report | 2015-05-12 00:00:00
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) at a meeting approved on Sunday its draft organogram with the strength of 2,150 workforce altogether following some changes. The ACC board approved the organogram to expand its activities to 66 districts including two separate entities...
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