FE ReportAKTEL has launched mega campaign-'The Golden Call' in celebration of its 10th year of operations with the support of its 6.7million customers in the country, said a press release. Under this campaign, call from 0123 will shower the AKTEL...
FE ReportThe Export-Import (EXIM) Bank of Bangladesh Limited has agreed a credit line facility of Tk 100 million to the Fidelity Assets and Securities (FAS) Company Limited, a non-bank financial institution.In this connection, a Pari Passu Security Sharing Agreement was...
ST. LOUIS, July 14 (AP): The Energizer Bunny is taking on skin care products, wet wipes and sippy cups. Energizer Holdings Inc., known for its infinitely running bunny, will buy Playtex Products Inc. for US$1.16 billion as the company expands...
Our CorrespondentBAGERHAT, July14: The shrimp farmers in the district are facing a severe crisis due to an outbreak of a deadly viral disease infecting the shrimps, sources said.Although the introduction of modern technology and scientific management is likely to save...
FE reportThe Bangladesh Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BWCCI) has requested the government for proper execution of the Bangladesh Bank (BB) circular on refinancing small and medium enterprises (SMEs) run by women. It also urged the government to increase...
FE Report Bangladesh Brand Forum (BBF) launched 'Marketers' Meet' in an informal knowledge exchange session at the auditorium of IBA (Institute of Business Administration), the University of Dhaka, Saturday, said a press release.The Marketers' Meet, which will take place quarterly,...
Our Correspondent BRAHMANBARIA, July 14: The government is being deprived of a large amount of revenue due to rise in cross-border smuggling in the district, sources said. As the Indian smuggled goods have flooded the local markets, sales of the...
FE ReportFarman R Chowdhury has taken over the charge of managing director of ONE Bank Limited recently. Prior to this office, he was the deputy managing director and head of marketing of the same bank.He joined the bank at its...
FE ReportSquare Pharmaceuticals Ltd, a leading pharmaceutical company in Bangladesh, has been awarded gold medal as an "Achiever of Industrial Excellence" from amongst the SAARC countries for the year 2007 by Ceylon National Chamber of Industries (CNCI).This award was given...
FOR quite sometime, the common people have been complaining about a repressive price situation. No government measure aimed at easing the situation has been successful until now. Even full exemption of duty and intervention in marketing by government agencies are...
Shahiduzzaman KhanTHE development partners are pressing the government again to raise the prices of natural gas, electricity, fertiliser and petroleum products. In line with their recommendations, the interim caretaker government has also taken a move to increase the natural gas...
Khan Ferdousour RahmanFRANCE was among the first to recognise the independence of Bangladesh after December 16, 1971 and appointed its ambassador in Dhaka in 1972. Bangladesh can proudly recall the direct support of the eminent French intellectual and former French...
Abdus SubhanMARKET studies or research to establish demand pattern of products are essential preconditions for the establishment of industries. Private sector can initiate their own such research. The government can also play a valuable role in this regard by collecting...
THE government can reasonably spend out of borrowings from the financial system if such borrowings are spent on productive activities and the level of the borrowings also remains within safe limits. In that case, such borrowings and their spending can...
A national daily reported sometime ago that madrashas (religious schools) are being favoured over regular or mainstream educational institutions in the allocation of government funds. Clearly, this is not desirable. Madrasha education under the present institutional practices does mainly produces...
IT is noteworthy that the bilateral relationship between Bangladesh and India has been gaining a new momentum. The resumption of train services between the two neighbouring countries after long 36 years is particularly a very welcome development. The trial-run of...
Fakhrul IslamTHEgrowth of private universities in Bangladesh has been phenomenal in recent years. Any visitor to the Dhaka city will, undoubtedly, be surprised and also encouraged to see so many sign/billboards of private universities at different significant locations of the...
Rebecca Knight ROBERT Huckman has spent a good portion of his career working to improve medical care in the US. As a consultant in the private sector, he advised healthcare companies on their merger and acquisition strategies. And as an...
FE SpecialSCARCITY of public universities, session jams, polluted student politics and the unhealthy situation in the country's educational institutions draw attention of students, guardians and authorities concerned to come forward and join the private universities.Talking to journalists, Northern University Bangla-desh...
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Islamic Development Bank (IDB) has agreed to provide Bangladesh $3 million for setting up a National Fistula Centre (NFC) at Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) for the treatment of fistula patients, reports BSS.A Skilled Birth Attendant (SBA) Training Institute...
Bangladesh Telecommuni-cation Regulatory Commission (BTRC) now works on Saturdays to clear backlogs while the authorities have also provisioned extra allowances to stimulate its underpaid workforce, reports bdnews24.com."We have been working extended hours. Yet we cannot catch up," Chairman Manzurul Alam...
The low over north Bay and adjoining area moved slightly northwestwards, intensified into a well-marked low and is lying over north-west Bay and adjoining area Saturday morning, reports UNB. "It is likely to intensify further and move in a northwesterly...
BHOLA, July 14 (UNB): Hundreds of farmers Thursday besieged the district's Monpura Island Upazila agricultural office demanding urea fertiliser.Farmers said they need 275 tonnes of urea fertiliser for the current month but so far they did not get any allotment...
Bangladesh Telecommuni-cation Regulatory Commission (BTRC) now works on Saturdays to clear backlogs while the authorities have also provisioned extra allowances to stimulate its underpaid workforce, reports bdnews24.com."We have been working extended hours. Yet we cannot catch up," Chairman Manzurul Alam...
GAZIPUR, July 14 (UNB): The members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), in separate drives, arrested two listed terrorists and seized a revolver and ammunition in the district Friday.On information, a team of RAB arrested Ismail (31), from Gopalpur at Tongi...
BRAHMANBARIA, July 14 (UNB): A newsman was sentenced to five years imprisonment by a Speedy Trial Tribunal here Thursday for taking bribe.Judge Mahmudul Alam also fined newsman Abdullah Al Hridoy Tk 5,000, in default, to suffer six months RI more.Assistant...
JOYPURHAT, July 14 (UNB): A daring dacoity was committed at Grameen Bank, Barail branch, at Khetlal Upazila Friday.Sources said a gang of bandits entered into the branch building and residential rooms cutting window grills and they beat branch manager Anwar...
LAXMIPUR, July 14 (UNB): A three-wheeler tempo driver, who was injured in a road accident, died at Sadar Hospital Friday.Police said a speeding truck hit the tempo near Jhumur Cinema Hall in the town Thursday leaving its driver Yusuf (24)...
COMILLA, July 14 (UNB): A BBA first-year student of the Northern University (NU) was killed in the town of Comilla Saturday.The deceased was identified as Imtiajuddin Shuvo, son of former chairman of Daudkandi Pourashava Nasiruddin Ahmed. Sources said Touhid, one...
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