FE Report | 2015-04-26 00:00:00
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) is contemplating giving waiver to the Japanese companies from its mandatory provision of forming public limited company (PLC) and going for initial public offering (IPO) despite their increased paid-up capital. Sources said the...
The honorary consulate of the Czech Republic in Bangladesh was inaugurated at Monem Business District in the city recently. ASM Mohiuddin Monem, Honorary Consul inaugurated the consulate, said a press release. State Minister of Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam, MP...
M Serajul Islam | 2015-04-25 00:00:00
Saudi Arabia has ended its three week-long military attack on Yemen to push the Iran-backed Shia Houti rebels that had taken over the Yemeni capital Sana in September last year forcing President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadito flee to Saudi Arabia. The...
M S Siddiqui | 2015-04-25 00:00:00
The Constitution of Bangladesh guarantees the rights of equality of every citizen irrespective of gender, race, religion etc. The government and its institutions are supposed to be free and impartial. Similarly, the society does not discriminate either against or in...
Mahfuz Kabir | 2015-04-25 00:00:00
Understandably, dependence of life and livelihood on water in Bangladesh cannot be overstated. In one aspect, physical availability and accessibility of water, in both quantitative and qualitative terms, are regarded as basic human rights. The newly introduced United Nations System...
K.B. Ahmed | 2015-04-25 00:00:00
It is perhaps possible in digital imagination to extrapolate an astronomical projection for the annual national budget. But if it is not taken into consideration with the total real value of goods and services of national produce, such extrapolation will...
An operational surplus of Taka 20 billion accrued from the steep oil price slump in the international market since June last year. It is a hefty sum for the state-run Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC). This has helped the government to...
Rahman Jahangir | 2015-04-25 00:00:00
That Bangladesh has made some striking progress in Information Communication Technology (ICT) is evident from its success stories. It has immense potential for expanding its ICT sector. There has already been a rapid rise in IT freelancing and a greater...
Saleh Akram | 2015-04-25 00:00:00
If death toll from road mishaps is any measure of the country's calamitous road transport sector, the situation certainly calls for a strategy shift. The gravity of the situation on its roads can be gauged from the simple fact that...
Bangladesh has achieved a commendable development in agriculture, manufacturing and service sectors during the past 44 years. We make ocean-going ships, produce cold rolled steel coils, and assemble air coolers, fridges, motorbikes, sedans, textile products and so on. Bangladesh is...
The volume of bicycle exports from Bangladesh has been increasing steadily over the years, which now accounts for about 7.5 per cent of our export of engineering products. Bangladesh is one of the world's top 10 bicycle exporters with its...
The excitement over the upcoming city elections is rising. People of Dhaka and Chittagong are waiting anxiously with a hope that everything will take place in a peaceful and orderly manner. It is a very important election for both the...
Nilratan Halder | 2015-04-25 00:00:00
Two incidents involving a class-XI girl student of Holy Cross College and another, a male student of the Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST), have once again proved the aphorism 'man proposes but God disposes'. If the incident involving...
Sharmin Sultana | 2015-04-25 00:00:00
Proper nutrition is a prerequisite for healthy and happy life. Though nutrition plays a vital role in the development of a country, sometimes it does not get proper priority. To combat future challenges and move forward in life sustainable development...
Sarwar Md Saifullah Khaled | 2015-04-25 00:00:00
A new world is on its way. We are building it, one day at a time. As natural resource limits and rising social movements incapacitate the once-invincible machine of global capitalism, the world of the future is not written. It...
RAJSHAHI, Apr 24 (BSS): There is a bright prospect of boosting aromatic and fine quality rice production in vast Barind tract as it is endowed with many native fine and aromatic rice varieties, which have enormous demand both at both...
FE Report | 2015-04-25 00:00:00
The country's industrial activities in the first half of the current fiscal year (2014-15) witnessed a moderate trend. The moderate trend is reflected in the latest data available with state-owned Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS). Last week, BBS released data...
FE Report Prices of river fish, lentil, potato and some summer vegetables increased on Friday compared to that of its last price ceiling. Onion prices declined while meat prices maintained the higher trend. Prices of fish including Shing, Magur, Golsha,...
HSBC Holdings (HSBA.L), Europe's biggest bank, will review whether to move its headquarters out of Britain, potentially dealing a blow to a country trying to balance tighter regulation with the importance of the financial industry to its economy, reports Reuters....
FE Report Novo Nordisk, a leading diabetes care company, Friday launched its latest innovative insulin product-- Ryzodeg®-- for the type 2 diabetic patients in Bangladesh. Officials said that the product offers successful reductions in blood glucose with lower risk of...
Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Dr. Atiur Rahman has said the central bank is promoting green financing initiatives continuously aiming to protect the country's environment. "We're aiming at rechanneling of all our domestic financing away from polluting high carbon traditional output...
Bikroy.com has won Bangladesh Qualifiers Round of Echelon Asia Summit 2015. Bangladesh Qualifiers Round of Echelon Asia Summit 2015 is a competition for Bangladeshi startups to showcase themselves for top technology investors and startup industry heavyweights.The event was hosted by...
Debutant seamer Mustafizur Rahman took two for 20 in four overs as Bangladesh kept Pakistan down to 141 for five in the one-off Twenty20 international in the city Friday, reports AFP. The 19-year-old left-armer showed no signs of nerves as...
Brothers Union Club shocked Muktijoddha Sangsad Krira Chakra by 5-2 goals in the Manyavar Bangladesh Premier Football League held Friday at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in the city, reports BSS. Augustine Walson slammed the first hat-trick in the league as...
Babul Barman | 2015-04-25 00:00:00
Stocks suffered a major setback last week that ended Thursday, after remaining flat in the previous week, as investors went on a selling spree amid concerns about possible bleak economic outlook. The week featured five trading sessions as usual. Of...
Midland Bank Limited (MDB) has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hotel Agrabad. Md. Ridwanul Hoque, SVP & Head of Retail Distribution of Midland Bank Limited and Mohammed Irad Ali, Director of Hotel Agrabad signed the MoU on...
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