Fazle RashidNEW YORK, Mar 14: With Japan, the world's third largest economy, reeling under the disaster of an epic proportion threatening its economy, China became the world's top manufacturing country by output, thus ending the US ranking as the largest...
The 26th death anniversary of Dr Aleem-al-Razee, the celebrated parliamentarian, jurist, scholar and educationist, will be observed today (Tuesday), reports UNB. Razee was a leading honorary defence counsel in the historic Agartala case in 1967 in which Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur...
Jubair HasanMillions of tenants in the capital are the victims to the whims of a section of landlords, who on occasions, increase house rents illogically in the absence of any specific law to bar them from doing so. An abnormal...
A medical team comprising Prof Tay Boon Keng, chairman, Medical Board International, SingHealth; Dr A K Mitra, Senior Consultant, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Singapore General Hospital; Dr Felix Keng Yung Jih, Senior Consultant, Department of Cardiology, National Heart Center, Singapore;...
FE ReportLawmakers, development actors and academics have criticised the government move to limit people's right to access to water by allowing commercial entities in management of the national resources. No private company should be given the responsibility of management of...
HSBC Bangladesh received 'AAA' rating for the fourth consecutive year from Credit Rating Agency of Bangladesh Limited (CRAB). 'AAA' is the highest rating awarded by CRAB which is given to banks with extremely strong capacity to meet their financial commitments...
FE ReportDhaka stocks strongly rebounded Monday with all indices gained sharply following a clarification over the latest progress of proposed Tk 50 billion Bangladesh Fund (BF). Market plunged massively on Sunday after a report that the formation of BF came...
As a part of corporate social responsibility, Bank Asia has given higher studies scholarships to 5 (five) meritorious students of Bhatiary Upazila in Chittagong recently. Mr. Mohammed Roshangir, Senior Executive Vice President and Chittagong Zonal Head, handed over the scholarship...
RN Spinning Mills: A meeting of the board of directors of the company will be held on March 20, at 4pm to consider, among others, audited financial statements of the company for the year that ended on December 31, '10....
Trading of the shares of Eastland Insurance Limited will be allowed only in the spot market and blockodd lot transactions will also be settled as per spot settlement cycle with cum benefit from today (Tuesday) to March 20. Trading of...
Mohammad MufazzalThe Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sent to the finance ministry for approval a guideline that, among others, contains the maximum allowable price-earning (PE) ratio at 15 for a company willing to go public under the book building...
Jubair HasanMillions of tenants in the capital are the victims to the whims of a section of landlords, who on occasions, increase house rents illogically in the absence of any specific law to bar them from doing so. An abnormal...
A medical team comprising Prof Tay Boon Keng, chairman, Medical Board International, SingHealth; Dr A K Mitra, Senior Consultant, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Singapore General Hospital; Dr Felix Keng Yung Jih, Senior Consultant, Department of Cardiology, National Heart Center, Singapore;...
FE ReportLawmakers, development actors and academics have criticised the government move to limit people's right to access to water by allowing commercial entities in management of the national resources. No private company should be given the responsibility of management of...
Middle-income group rushed to Sheltech spring fair 2011 to snap up plots in Dhaka's adjacent areas, considering it to be "safe" and "profitable" investment. "Our response is beyond our expectation. And it is the middle-income people who are very much...
Shakti Foundation, a leading micro-credit organisation, and Syngenta Bangladesh Limited signed a memorandum of understanding Monday for training of disadvantaged women. Nazmul Ahsan, director of Shakti Agro Development Programme, and Sarwar Ahmed, managing director of Syngenta Bangladesh Limited, signed the...
Doulot Akter MalaThe National Board of Revenue (NBR) will create an electronic database system to help identify businesses that often avoid VAT (value added tax) returns. The database will be developed under the MOVE (modernisation of VAT environment) programme, which...
FE Report Bangladesh and the Saskatchewan province of Canada reached a memorandum of understanding (MoU) Monday in a bid to promote bilateral trade and commerce. Mr Lionel LaBelle, president of Saskatchewan Trade and Export Partnership (STEP) and Brigadier General Sarwar...
Sonia H MoniSouthtech Ltd, a local software company, has recently signed an agreement with Dongbu CNI Co Ltd, a South Korean multinational company, to introduce sophisticated and hi-tech solutions for financial institutions in Bangladesh. Southtech managing director Syed Mamnun Quader...
Huawei authorities would like to clarify that the CEO was wrongly quoted in the news as he did not make any sales forecast for Huawei business in Bangladesh for the next 10 years. Bangladesh unit of Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd...
The cabinet has approved the draft National Salt Policy-2011 with a view to slashing import and ensuring its fair price. The approval came at a meeting Monday with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the chair, PM's spokesperson Abul Kalam Azad...
Asaduzzaman PallabShifting of tannery firms at Hazaribagh to Savar remains uncertain, despite a High Court order to relocate such firms by March. People familiar with the situation said the rigid stance of owners and the government over who would finance...
Tahsin Aman, vice chairman of Aman Group of Companies, has been elected president of American Alumni Association (AAA) for a two-year term from March 2011, said a press statement. Md Mujibul Hoque and Mustofa M Kamal have been elected secretary...
Masud Ahmed Khan has joined Bangladesh Krishi Bank (BKB) as deputy managing director (DMD) recently. Prior to this promotion, he was the general manager of the same bank, said a press statement. Mr Khan started his career as a senior...
FE ReportBRAC Bank has been named the sole winner for Best Retail Bank in Bangladesh at the 10th International Excellence in Retail Financial Services Awards Programme. The bank received the award at The International Excellence in Retail Financial Services 2011...
Mutual Trust Bank (MTB) Limited has introduced Privilege Banking offering exclusive banking services and benefits as part of its affluent value strategy. Bank's Founding Chairman Syed Manzur Elahi inaugurated the new banking platform at a simple ceremony in the city...
Mar 14, 2011 Overview: The DGEN went up by 4.51% to close at 6457.98 points. The total transaction was worth BDT 10.59 bn. Price of 239 Issues appreciated whereas 12 Issues declined and 3 others remained unchanged. Events: The market...
FE Report Bangladesh and the Saskatchewan province of Canada reached a memorandum of understanding (MoU) Monday in a bid to promote bilateral trade and commerce. Mr Lionel LaBelle, president of Saskatchewan Trade and Export Partnership (STEP) and Brigadier General Sarwar...
Sonia H MoniSouthtech Ltd, a local software company, has recently signed an agreement with Dongbu CNI Co Ltd, a South Korean multinational company, to introduce sophisticated and hi-tech solutions for financial institutions in Bangladesh. Southtech managing director Syed Mamnun Quader...
Huawei authorities would like to clarify that the CEO was wrongly quoted in the news as he did not make any sales forecast for Huawei business in Bangladesh for the next 10 years. Bangladesh unit of Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd...
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