TOKYO, Nov 27 (Reuters) : Toyota Motor Corp said on Thursday it would recall 57,000 vehicles globally to replace potentially deadly air bags made by Takata Corp, as a safety crisis around the Japanese auto parts maker looks far from...
SHANGHAI, Nov 27 (Reuters) : China hopes that last week's interest rate cut will increase lending into the economy to shore up flagging growth, but measuring any rise will be impeded by a number of tricks the country's bankers use...
KARACHI, Nov 27 (AFP) : Pakistan has sold $1 billion in Islamic bonds to raise its foreign exchange reserves in line with IMF demands. The government had initially planned to float $500 million worth of the bonds -- known as...
FRANKFURT, Nov 27 (AFP) : The German labour market continued to shine in November, shrugging off the current economic weakness, with unemployment now at its lowest level since unification, official data showed on Thursday. The number of people registered as...
MANILA, Nov 27 (AFP): Growth slowed sharply in the Philippine economy in the third quarter because of typhoon damage and falling public spending, officials said Thursday. The economy grew by 5.3 per cent in the three months to September --...
FRANKFURT, Nov 27 (AFP) : Loans to the private sector in the euro area, a gauge of economic health, fell year-on-year in October, but by slightly less than in September, the European Central Bank said on Thursday. The volume of...
SEOUL, Nov 27 (AFP) : South Korea's current account surplus in October rose to $9 billion on growing exports of ships, memory chips and steel, state data showed Thursday. The preliminary figure compared with a revised surplus of $7.4 billion...
Helal Uddin Ahmed | 2014-11-28 00:00:00
Performance measurement in public administration is a management process whereby the quality and success of a government programme can be ascertained. It entails continuous collection of data on progresses achieved towards realising the set objectives of any organisation. Performance indicators...
Diwakar Dayal | 2014-11-28 00:00:00
The cyber world is continuously evolving. Organisa-tions and consumers alike are witnessing complex threats which not only possess the ability to disrupt business operations resulting in information leakage and also cause serious financial losses. For instance, a recent news article...
The gathering of hundreds of women entrepreneurs at a summit arranged exclusively for them is itself a major development in the context of Bangladesh. Indeed, the first ever such summit held at Chittagong's Agrabad Hotel has naturally generated tremendous enthusiasm....
Nilratan Halder | 2014-11-28 00:00:00
A discussion on "Good governance in climate financing: Global and national perspective" organized by the Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) ascertains that Bangladesh has not qualified for the $9.3-billion international green climate fund. The reason cited for this failure is the...
Tania Tasnin | 2014-11-28 00:00:00
A white paper covering a cigarette stick looks harmless until one wishes to light it up. It's actually one's wish that releases a dangerous cocktail of over five thousand chemicals in his body. It's this person who lets nicotine to...
The Tigers have won the third one-day international against their lacklustre opponents Zimbabwe without much problem. It seems the Tigers' opponent is not the visiting team, but rather they are guarding themselves against being over overconfidence or complacence. Sill two...
Adulterated paracetamol producers got ten years imprisonment after twenty one years. In the mean time, several hundred children died after taking poisonous paracetamol. This reminds us of the old adage that 'justice delayed, is justice denied! Punishment awarded is too...
I am very glad to know that the Bangladesh government is taking steps to fix single digit interest rate for all the commercial banks. It will largely boost our economy and bring more people in the industrial sector with big...
Shihab Sarkar | 2014-11-28 00:00:00
Ever since its boundaries began expanding fast to include the connoisseurs in general, the field of the arts with its different genres has discovered a unique identity. Art galleries and exhibitions became a vogue in many European countries in the...
Already winning the five-match One Day International (ODI) series 3-0 with two matches to spare, Bangladesh will play the 4th ODI against Zimbabwe today (Friday) at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in the city expressing the hope to sweep the...
SYDNEY, Nov 27 (AFP): Australian batsman Phillip Hughes died Thursday from a rare head injury after a sickening on-field blow in a tragedy that sent shockwaves through the sporting world. It was one of the highest-profile sporting fatalities since the...
Bangladesh batsman Tamim Iqbal has been fined 15 per cent of his match fee while Zimbabwe batsman Hamilton Masakadza received an official reprimand for their behavior during the third one-day international Wednesday, reports UNB. Tamim was found guilty of a...
Brothers Union beat defending champions and also the league leaders, Legends of Rupganj (formerly Gazi Tank Cricketers) by 5 wickets in a match of the Walton Dhaka Metropolis Premier Division Cricket League at BKSP-3 in Savar Thursday, reports UNB. Despite...
NICOSIA, Nov 27 (AFP): Fresh from becoming the top goalscorer in Champions League history with a hat-trick in a 4-0 win over APOEL Nicosia Tuesday, Lionel Messi was targeting victory over Paris Saint-Germain and top spot in Group F. Barcelona...
The inter-institution Futsal Cup Tournament started in the city recently organised by Coca-Cola Bangladesh, said a press release. A total of 25 teams from North South University, BRAC University, East West University, Southeast University, Bangladesh University of Professionals, Bangladesh University...
Sri Lanka to pay silent tribute to Hughes COLOMBO, Nov 27: Sri Lanka's cricket players will observe a two minute silence at the start of their next one-day international against England in Colombo Saturday as a mark of respect for...
FE Report | 2014-11-28 00:00:00
Stocks inched up Thursday amid choppy trading with turnover dipping below Tk 3.0 billon-mark on the major bourse after four months as investors followed cautious stance due to lack of clear direction. The market opened with a positive mood which...
Khairul Islam | 2014-11-28 00:00:00
A digitalised system to verify documents will be developed soon to thwart sale of unlawfully-registered SIM (subscriber identity module) cards in the country, officials have said. According to them, Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) and the mobile phone operators have...
FE Report | 2014-11-28 00:00:00
Initial Public Offering (IPO) lottery of National Feed Mill Ltd (NFML) was held Thursday at the Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh in the city for allocating shares among the investors. Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) conducted the IPO lottery....
HONG KONG, Nov 27 (Reuters): Hong Kong shares finished down on Thursday as investors held back from chasing continuous gains on mainland exchanges due to doubts about the state of China's economy. The Hang Seng index fell 0.5 per cent,...
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