Bangladesh Air Force moved final of the Walton Victory Day Kabaddi with maximum eight points beating Bangladesh Jail by 32-20 points Saturday at the Kabaddi Stadium, reports BSS. Earlier, Bangladesh Army confirmed their final round berth securing seven points. The...
Heroic Kohli happy to hand back India captaincy to Dhoni ADELAIDE, Dec 13: Virat Kohli may have scored one of Test cricket's greatest final innings centuries and led India within sight of beating Australia, but he's more than happy to...
Mohammad Mufazzal | 2014-12-14 00:00:00
Most of the listed companies, which went public in the last couple of years, have failed to sustain the 'unusually' rising market prices of their shares due to multiple reasons including their 'doubtful' and poor fundamentals. Market insiders and experts...
FE Desk Report | 2014-12-14 00:00:00
Mutual Trust Bank Limited (MTB) has arranged issue of Commercial Paper of BDT 450 million covered by Bank Guarantee for Pran Agro Ltd., a concern of PRAN-RFL Group, with the closing ceremony held at a city hotel recently. Shitangshu Kumar...
FE Report | 2014-12-14 00:00:00
IPO subscription of Shasha Denims Ltd (SDL), a sister concern of Shasha Group, one of the leading denim producers in Bangladesh will begin today (Sunday). The company will raise Tk 1.75 billion. Export-oriented Shasha Denims plans to expand its production...
BD Finance has recently opened a new branch at Chouhatta in Sylhet to provide a wide-range financial services including deposit and loan products under its retail scheme to the people of the area. Mr. Hossain Khaled, Chairman, BD Finance formally...
RANGPUR, Dec 13 (BSS): The Shyampur Sugar Mills Ltd under Badarganj upazila launched crushing sugarcane for the 2014-2015 seasons on Friday to produce 5,075 tonne sugar from 70,000 tonne sugarcane. Member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Industries Ministry Abul...
BSE-listed SME firms' market cap tops Rs 100b MUMBAI, Dec 13: The total value of small and medium enterprises (SME) listed on the BSE SME platform crossed the Rs 100-billion mark, for the first time, on Friday. The market-capitalisation of...
MUMBAI, Dec 13 (Business Standard): Dalal Street's most-favoured fund-raising instrument qualified institutional placements (QIPs), have staged a strong comeback in 2014. A sustained rally in the secondary market, robust flows from abroad and drastic improvement in investor appetite towards equity...
HONG KONG, Dec 13 (Reuters): Hong Kong shares edged down on Friday as investors stayed cautious, with some worrying that good US retail data will cause the Federal Reserve to starting raising interest rates not too far into 2015. The...
Mohammad Muzahidul Islam | 2014-12-14 00:00:00
The implementation of Fire, Building and Electrical safety measures is evident after the heart-rending incidents of Rana Plaza collapse and Tazreen Fashions blaze, but a question remains: are we putting much emphasis on occupational health and safety of the workers?...
Anwar Faruq Talukder | 2014-12-14 00:00:00
Banks and financial institutions are the most important organisations for financial intermediation and economic emancipation of a country. A well-organised banking system can accelerate development of any country. Commercial banks' prime motto is to maximise profit for its shareholders. Every...
A drive conducted by a mobile court, assisted by the members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), Friday last in the city's Hazaribagh, country's main tannery hub, reminded the millions of consumers of the dangers they are exposed to all...
Abu Ahmed | 2014-12-14 00:00:00
The regulators and other stakeholders talk about more loudly the shareholders' rights in Bangladesh than investors or shareholders themselves. But their rights are hardly delivered. In the absence of enforcement or automatic delivery, the shareholders' rights turn out to be...
Neil Ray | 2014-12-14 00:00:00
In the annals of human civilisation, even small countries or isles rose to great height and/or commanded respect from all simply because the lands produced people of extraordinary intellect and creativity. At a time when intellectual luminosity is conspicuous by...
Oil spillage in the Sunderbans has caused a huge environmental concern and immediate steps must be taken to minimize the environmental damage. The ill-fated oil tanker sank in a river in the Sunderbans and spread oil over 20 kilometers of...
Many of our fellow citizens are reluctant to pay taxes as the process of paying income tax is quite complicated and troublesome. The process should be simplified so as to encourage all citizens to pay their taxes voluntarily. When a...
Thanks to internet, computer and Smartphone, learning English has become quite easy now and I am glad many students and young people have grabbed this opportunity to learn English. Many of us use social networks, like Facebook, twiiter etc. and...
Liton Chandro Sarkar | 2014-12-14 00:00:00
There is no reason why Bangladesh cannot achieve a higher growth rate than its current one. Bangladesh is still in the low-income group and is aspiring to enter the low-end of the middle-income group by 2021. Bangladesh's economic competitiveness is...
Awami League (AL) Advisory Council member and former Railway Minister Suranjit Sengupta, MP, asked Saturday BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia to refrain from movement and instead concentrate on reorganising her party, reports BSS. "You needn't have to wage a movement against...
Our Correspondent CHITTAGONG, Dec 13: A two-day Malaysian Show started today in the port city's Hotel Peninsula. Malaysian Healthcare Services Ltd and Malaysian Healthcare Travel Council have jointly organised the show. City Mayor M Manjur Alam formally opened the show...
Speakers at a discussion in the city said Saturday Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman had infused the spirit of nationalism among the people of the country to make them prepared for the war of liberation in 1971,...
State Minister for Labour and Employment Mujibul Haque Chunnu said Saturday the government is committed to creating employment by making skilled and transforming population into human resources, reports BSS. "Lacking of experience in the private sector is the main problem...
Passing through the immigration, customs and the layers of security by homebound air passengers, mainly the wage earners, at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport has become a humiliating experience these days due to luggage loss and misbehaviour by a section of...
Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu urged Saturday the media to play a courageous role against falsehood, half-truth and distortion, reports BSS. "Media practises sometimes yellow journalism as well as disseminates balanced news. Even they (media) favour Razakars and autocrats by...
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