SAO PAULO, July 10 (AFP): Lionel Messi kept running into a determined Dutch defensive wall on Wednesday but Argentina are still in the World Cup final and the little genius will get his chance to emulate Diego Maradona. A disciplined...
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) :Tears smudged the faces of children painted in Brazil canary and green colours. Brazil coach Felipe Scolari buried his face in his hands. Fans at watch parties across the country wailed in anguish. In the hours...
SAO PAULO, July 10 (AFP) : Argentina coach Alejandro Sabella believes a well-rested Germany will have the advantage against the weary South Americans in Sunday's World Cup final. Sabella's players advanced to the Maracana showpiece in a gruelling extra-time and...
Singapore (AFP) : Sales of flat panel televisions across Southeast Asia rose sharply in May as demand soared in the football-crazy region ahead of the World Cup, a report said Thursday. Nearly 957,000 units were sold across Indonesia, Malaysia, the...
FE Report | 2014-07-11 00:00:00
The market extended losing streak for the eight consecutive sessions Thursday with turnover remained sluggish as most of the investors are still reluctant to take fresh exposure in the market amid shaky confidence. DSEX, the prime index of the Dhaka...
FE Report | 2014-07-11 00:00:00
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) will remain closed for seven days from July 27, 2014 on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr and weekly holidays, officials said. The decision was taken at the 775th meeting of the DSE board of directors held...
FE Report | 2014-07-11 00:00:00
AFC Health Ltd (AFCHL), a local health care company, in collaboration with Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, renowned cardiac care facility in India, is going to launch a "Cardiac Care Center" in Khulna soon aiming to render quality cardiac services here....
Completion of shares sale/buy Prime Finance: Khaled Textile Mills Ltd., one of the Corporate Sponsors of Prime Finance & Investment Ltd., has further reported that it has completed its sale of 14,50,000 shares of the Company at prevailing market price...
Prime First Unit Fund NAV disclosed Prime Finance Asset Management Company Limited (PAMC) has declared the Net Asset Values (NAV) of Prime Financial First Unit Fund, the first private sector unit fund in Bangladesh, according to a press release. The...
Kamrun Nahar | 2014-07-11 00:00:00
Local printing ink manufacturers are on the verge of shutting down their manufacturing units due to the uneven competition from the foreign ink brands imported through bonded warehouse of the country depriving the government of huge revenue earning from the...
FE Report | 2014-07-11 00:00:00
The first ever tourist survey result would be published next month to reveal the contribution of tourism industry to the country's economy, assessing its size and counting inbound and outbound tourists. The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) is all set...
Siddique Islam | 2014-07-11 00:00:00
Bangladesh Taka (BDT) appreciated slightly against the US dollar in the last couple of days mainly due to higher flow of inward remittance ahead of the Eid-ul-Fitr festival. The US dollar was quoted at Tk 77.60 in the inter-bank foreign...
FE Report | 2014-07-11 00:00:00
Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed Thursday assured of clearing all kinds of payments of the apparel workers ahead of the Eid-ul-Fitr, the largest religious festival of the Muslim community. "The garment owners will have to pay salaries, festival allowances and other...
ICB Asset Management Company Limited (ICB AMCL), a subsidiary of Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB), disclosed the following total net asset value (NAV) of different mutual funds (MFs) at the close of business operation on July 9, 2014, said a...
Atiur Rahman | 2014-07-11 00:00:00
Employment-centric sustainable development has gained a heightened global attention following the severe disruptions caused by the Global Financial Crisis (GFC). The crisis led to a serious slippage in job creation for the younger population. In 2011 alone as many as...
Miah Rahmat Ali and M. Masrur Reaz | 2014-07-11 00:00:00
The growing importance of international trade has made Intellectual Property Rights or IPR a subject of global concern. In this era of globalisation and rapid expansion of the world economy, intellectual property and IPR have become crucial to economic, social,...
Shihab Sarkar | 2014-07-11 00:00:00
During the period stretching from the early sixties to the seventies, the Ramna-Green Road-Nilkhet area in Dhaka was filled with a placid beauty, which few of today's youths would be able to comprehend. The whole ambience was still replete with...
S. M. Rayhanul Islam | 2014-07-11 00:00:00
"I don't exactly remember who told me or how old I was when I found out about menstruation. However I do remember my feelings about this new-found knowledge. I thought it was disgusting and I still think it's disgusting. The...
The state of tax compliance by individuals as well as business firms in Bangladesh presents an uncomfortable picture. A variety of factors are responsible for this situation. Admittedly, some progress has been achieved in recent years concerning tax:GDP (gross domestic...
Nilratan Halder | 2014-07-11 00:00:00
Unsurprisingly, the Transparency International, Bangladesh (TIB) has come under scathing criticism from the education minister, the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the representatives of the 79 private universities of the country. The anti-graft body's fault is that it came up...
Wasequzzaman Mubashshir | 2014-07-11 00:00:00
A good student does not mean only that s/he is sincere in his/her studies and studies books regularly. But the title 'good student' itself connotes more than this. If the epithet 'good' is taken into consideration, then it will be...
A research finding of the Transparency International Bangladesh has revealed that many private universities in the country are involved in widespread corruption. They are reported to have transacted illegal money for getting approval for launching campuses and awarding certificates. These...
Many of the elderly people known as senior citizens survive on income from house rents and savings certificates. Every year they are to file income tax returns through tax lawyers. I urge the NBR to adopt simple income tax return...
Messi's Argentina have finally reached the final of the World Cup football which is being held on the soil of their arch rival Brazil. A golden opportunity for Argentine superstar Messi is lying ahead to prove what he is today....
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