FE ReportSpeakers at a seminar Thursday said codes of ethics and independence are imperative for transparent financial statements.The Continuous Professional Development (CPD) seminar on 'Ethics and Independence in Accountancy Profession' was organised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh...
FE ReportThe police prevented the employees of Proshika, a non-governmental organisation, from joining duties at Mirpur headquarters for the third straight day Thursday while the matter over its control remains unresolved.Witnesses said nearly 1,000 staff, including 450 head office employees...
The government is thinking of liquefied natural gas (LNG) import to meet the increasing demand for the natural resource, State Minister for Energy and Power Enamul Haque told parliament Thursday, reports bdnews24.com. Replying to a question from Comilla-9 MP Md...
FE ReportSpeakers at a seminar Thursday demanded ratification and updating of the Emigration Ordinance 1982 to prevent human trafficking as thousands of people are being whisked away to different countries every year.They underlined the importance of coordinated efforts among the...
Prime Ministers Sheikh Hasina and Dr. Manmohan Singh seem to be inspired by a higher call than mere diplomacy in dealing with the bilateral relations between Bangladesh and India. The joint communiqué, issued on the occasion of Hasina's state visit...
Anirudha AlamCurbing the spread of HIV/AIDS is a human rights issue. A commitment to solidarity, hope and compassion promotes comprehensive campaign for HIV/AIDS prevention. It may result in a holistic effort to strengthen community based network through advocacy, capacity building...
Sayed Javed AhmadGOOD that Bangladesh is back to its standard time. The 'digital divide' became quite apparent during the 'daylight saving time' experiment, which split the nation into two groups, 'analog' and 'digital'. It means that a group that did...
In recent days it has become a fashion to blame the past caretaker government (CTG) for the 1/11 episode. It is human nature to pass on the blame on others to hide one's own failures. Some quarters are even asking...
Rezwan Amin Khan's article on the above subject, published in your pages on January 12th. is not in any way viable and relevant to Bangladesh suffering from desperate shortage of natural gas and limited coal production and resources. It is...
Betab Dil Ki TamannaOn SONY SET Thursday at 10-30 pm. The three sisters Kanchan, Shamoli and Kakon of Bayttaab Dil Kee Tamanna Hai are forced to leave their home in the small town of Siliguri to come to the city...
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Sonia H MoniThe potential shrimp industry will get further boost as 12 companies received certificate from authorities to export about 407.196 metric tons of freshwater prawn worth Tk 423 million (42.3 crore) to the European countries, said officials. Moslehuddin Ahmed,...
FE ReportThe 23rd Annual Sales Conference of General Pharmaceuticals Ltd was held in Cox's Bazar Tuesday, said a press release.Managing Director of the company Dr Momenul Haq inaugurated the daylong conference.Director Dr Sarah Momen, Director (Marketing) Mir Zaki Azam Chowdhury,...
HONG KONG, Jan 13 (Agencies): Fears that the global recovery may lose steam weighed on Asian shares Wednesday as China moved to curb its credit boom and Wall Street's earnings season got off to a weak start. Tokyo closed 1.32...
SHANGHAI/SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 13 (Reuters): Google Inc threatened to quit China, the world's biggest Internet market, warning it would no longer tolerate strict censorship of its Google.cn search engine.The threat by the world's leading Internet search provider may win it...
Our CorrespondentKHULNA, Jan 13: Unloading of an import consignment of 714 reconditioned cars carried by a foreign vessel started at the Mongla Port jetty Wednesday.M/s Haques Bay Automobiles of Dhaka imported these motorised vehicles. Earlier, the company had imported 255...
DETROIT, Jan 13 (AFP): China and India could reshape the global auto industry and pose a significant competitive threat in coming years, executives from the world's top carmakers said at the Detroit auto show. "They are a very credible threat...
Monira MunniThe jute millers see Australia and New Zealand as potential destinations for their products, especially jute shopping bags, as eco-concerns drive demand for biodegradable goods in the global market.They said a big opportunity lies ahead for higher volume of...
Our CorrespondentSIRAJGANJ, Jan 13: Bee cultivators in various upazilas of the district are losing their eagerness in collecting honey due to its low price.In every winter season, hundreds of bee cultivators come to Taras, Ullapara, Shajadpur and Raiganj upazilas of...
FE ReportThe tea market continued to remain strong with buyers concentrating on clean liquoring teas, as a result of which prices again appreciated for these varieties, according to the National Brokers Limited. Blenders were active with some interest shown by...
January 13, Wednesday The following were the commercial banks' rates to public for some selectedforeign currencies with Bangladesh Taka in cash transaction Wednesday.Selling rates to public (outward remittance)BankUSDEuroGBPJPYCHFCADAUDSCBsSonali Bank69.4500101.0734112.53960.770468.502667.222664.4438Agrani Bank69.4500100.8914112.51450.772968.455167.164664.2232FCBsStanChart69.65101.86113.440.7869.0268.3264.94HSBC 69.6120102.3366113.54860.787068.960167.585665.1507Citibank naNANANANANANANABank of Ceylon69.5400102.4977114.68800.781569.805367.969967.2104PCBsUttara Bank69.5000101.4784112.81770.778168.335867.228464.4184AB Bank69.5500102.7412114.19900.7824NANANABuying rates from public (inward remittance)SCBsUSDEuroGBPJPYCHFCADAUDSonali...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Jan 13 (Reuters): A major earthquake rocked Haiti, killing possibly thousands of people as it toppled the presidential palace and hillside shanties alike and leaving the poor Caribbean nation appealing for international help.A five-story UN building was also brought...
WASHINGTON, Jan 13 (AFP): A new sheaf of opinion polls shows Americans sharply divided on President Barack Obama's first year in office, as his ratings on key issues like health care and the economy hit new lows. Polling also suggests...
TAIPEI, Jan 13 (AFP): Most Taiwanese approve of plans to ban smoking while walking, a survey showed Wednesday, indicating that a proposed law to curb tobacco use on the move will enjoy broad public support. Nearly 58 per cent of...
TEHRAN, Jan 13 (AFP): Parliament speaker Ali Larijani, Iran's former chief nuclear negotiator, accused intelligence agents of the United States (US) and Israel Wednesday of plotting a bombing which killed a top atomic scientist. In an angry address to Iran's...
S Korea jails North spy for 10 years SEOUL, Jan 13: A South Korean court Wednesday jailed a college lecturer for 10 years after convicting him of spying for North Korea over almost two decades. The 37-year-old, identified only by...
FE Report The development of the country's securities market requires aligning of the intetest rates on national savings certificates with that of the government approved securities to avoid fragmentation of instruments.The regulators, market participants and the World Bank (WB) have...
The share lottery of Prime Bank first ICB AMCL Mutual Fund was held at NSC Tower auditorium in the city Tuesday, said a press release.Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) General Manager Dina Ahsan presided over the function.Prime Bank Managing Director...
FE Report S Hafeez. Rahman, a Bangladeshi national, has been appointed Director General of the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) South Asia Department, with responsibility for ADB operations in Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal and Sri Lanka.Mr. Rahman, who took over...
The Qulkhani of Mr Taheruddin Chowdhury , chairman of Chowdhury Construction Ltd. and Chowdhury Himagar of Badurtala, Bogra will be held at his Bogra Residence (Badurtala) tomorrow (Friday) after Jum'a PrayerMr Chowdhury died of old-age complications Tuesday at his Gulshan...
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