IFIC Bank PLC, in collaboration with the Department of Soil, Water and Environment Discipline at Khulna University, successfully organized a Financial Literacy Program to equip students with essential knowledge and skills for financial management and career planning on 13th November....
Standard Bank organises Shari`ah Awareness ProgrammeTo increase awareness about Shari'ah compliance in banking activities, Shari`ah-based Standard Bank PLC organised a 'Shari'ah Awareness Programme' on a virtual platform for heads of branches, managers (operations) and investment in-charges of 138 branches of...
Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter has sought Brazilian investment in Bangladesh for stronger economic ties between the South Asian and Latin American nations, reports BSS."I urge you to secure the first investment during your tenure," she told Brazilian Ambassador...
The Second IHSB Inter-School Business Carnival, which was inaugurated on Friday is showcasing the products from 20 top business groups, reports UNB.The three-day event opened on Friday at the International Hope School Bangladesh in Uttara, Dhaka, according to a press...
Khosru Dostagir Alam The Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) has approved the appointment of Khosru Dostagir Alam as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Central Insurance Company Limited, a first generation company in the non-life insurance sector, says...
BB, Karmasangsthan Bank hold meeting in SylhetA meeting was held on Saturday under the SPCSSECP programme jointly organized by Bangladesh Bank and Karmasangsthan Bank at Hotel Noorjahan Grand, Sylhet with the participation of entrepreneurs from Sylhet region. Md. Mojibur Rahman,...
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Tally Solutions, a leading provider of business management software, hosted MSME Honours to celebrate 25 exceptional micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) for their significant contributions in Bangladesh's economic ecosystem.Held at a city hotel on Thursday, the event showcased the...
WASHINGTON, Nov 16 (AFP): One of Donald Trump's most controversial cabinet picks just became even more so: Pete Hegseth, tapped for defense secretary earlier this week, was accused of sexual assault in 2017, according to police.No charges were filed in...
TEHRAN, Nov 16 (AFP/AP): Iranian media on Saturday was divided over a reported meeting between Tehran's ambassador to the United Nations and tech billionaire Elon Musk-unconfirmed by Iranian authorities-with some describing as "positive" while others called it "treason".The New York...
KYIV, Nov 16 (BBC/AFP): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he is certain the war with Russia will "end sooner" than it otherwise would have done once Donald Trump becomes US president.Zelensky said he had a "constructive exchange" with Trump during...
Two killed in Khulna road crashKHULNA, Nov 16: Two people were killed in a head-on collision between a motorbike and a human hauler at Harintana Gate in Khulna city's Labanchara area on Friday night. The deceased were identified as Miraz...
PANCHAGARH, Nov 16 (UNB): Panchagarh, country's northernmost district, has been experiencing dense fog as the temperature continues to decrease with the onset of winter. On Saturday morning, the residents of the district experienced light drizzle accompanied by the fog, which...
KHULNA, Nov 16 (UNB): Around 1.5 million (15 lakh) people in Fulhatla, Dumuria, and Aronghata's Beel Dakatiya of Khulna have been stranded due to waterlogging for nearly two months.Repeated rainfall from August to October led to severe waterlogging in the...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2024-11-17 00:00:00
COX'S BAZAR, Nov 16: Several thousand people are suffering extremely as a bridge has collapsed blocking the Ramu Monirjhil-Sonaichari Link Road in Ramu upazila of Cox's Bazar recently. Public sufferings have peaked as people from Sonaichhari union of Naikhongchhari upazila...
The paramilitary Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in a drive has seized different Indian smuggled goods worth about Tk 30 million at Saheb Bari Bus Stand area under Madhabpur upazila in Habiganj district, reports BSS."A special patrol team of BGB-55 Battalion...
KHULNA, Nov 16 (BSS): The admission tests for the first-year honours at Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET) for the 2024-25 academic session are set to begin on January 11, 2025, said a KUET press release.The decision was taken...
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MAGURA, Nov 16: Farmers in the district are now showing enormous interest in the cultivation of onion seeds, as it has proved very profitable due to its growing demand.Cultivation of onion seeds is growing every year due to high price...
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GOPALGANJ, Nov 16: The floating farming of vegetables is gaining popularity among the farmers under three upazilas of the district amid their high prices in the markets.Official sources said about 2,574 farmers of low-lying areas under Gopalganj Sadar, Tungipara and...
To improve communication with investors, Prime Bank Investment Limited (PBIL) recently launched PrimeInvest, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered digital assistant chatbot in a ceremony held at the PBIL head office in the capital's Banani.The tool is the first-of-its-kind in the investment...
EASTERN BANK WINS ICMAB CORPORATE AWARD Eastern Bank recently won the silver award in the 'Private Commercial Bank' category at the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants (ICMAB) Best Corporate Award 2023. Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed, finance adviser, handed over the...
Citigroup analysts anticipate that emerging market stocks will underperform compared to global peers following Donald Trump's recent victory in the US presidential election, despite China's recent policy initiatives and global economic growth, reports Reuters.The brokerage said in a note on...
Mohammad Mufazzal | 2024-11-17 00:00:00
Prevention of stock price manipulation and security of investments are must to ensure investors' fearless participation in the equity market.Keeping that in mind, the new board of the Dhaka bourse has set out to contain unlawful activities that come in...
KBM Moin Uddin Chisty | 2024-11-17 00:00:00
The stock market in Bangladesh is currently grappling with a pressing issue of growing volatility, a situation that demands immediate attention. This volatility, which has intensified following the recent change in government, has its roots in past corruption and irregularities....
Bangladesh has made significant progress in its journey toward expanding primary education. Student attendance has improved, dropout rates have decreased, and enrollment rates from pre-primary to higher education have risen. Achieving gender parity in primary and secondary education is a...
Child labour is a serious social issue affecting not only Bangladesh but also many other countries worldwide. It impacts not only children but also society and the economy as a whole. Child labour deprives children of educational opportunities, harms their...
Atiqul Kabir Tuhin | 2024-11-17 00:00:00
In a time when the interim government is working with the objective of building a discrimination-free Bangladesh, it is deeply concerning that children with special needs and their caregivers are left in a state of uncertainty. According to recent reports,...
Invalidation of two core provisions of the much-talked-about Speedy Power and Energy Supply (Special) Act 2010, popularly known as impunity law for the power sector, by a High Court (HC) bench will be greeted with an open heart by everyone...
Muhammad Mahmood | 2024-11-17 00:00:00
The global economy is currently experiencing severe debt crisis. According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) worldwide public debt is expected exceed US$100 trillion to reach 93 per cent of global gross domestic product (GDP) in 2024. This figure will...
Finance adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed has said that reforms in various sectors, including in financial, capital market and banking ones, are being carried out to solve the crisis that the interim government inherited from the previous regime, reports BSS.The Finance...
Crowds keenly observe gadgets on display at four global expositions on construction materials, procedures and equipment at the International Convention Centre Bashundhara on Friday, the second day of the three-day shows. — FE Photo
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