Md Nurul Islam | 2020-08-08 00:00:00
During the Covid-19 pandemic, "Force Majeure' is being applied to supply chain management in Bangladesh in different perspectives. In procurement which is wider in supply chain management "Force Majeure' is a contractual obligation but exploited in a different manner in...
Md Mazadul Hoque | 2020-08-08 00:00:00
Currency management in an economy is a challenging task. The central bank takes the responsibility of managing the money supply. Through the monetary policy, the decision of money supply is taken in view of the economic scenario in an economy....
DOULOT AKTER MALA | 2020-08-07 00:00:00
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has yet to ensure proper VAT collection in the last one year from global technology companies such as Google, Facebook, and YouTube.Complexities over registering the companies under the VAT net for payment of tax,...
SIDDIQUE ISLAM | 2020-08-07 00:00:00
The government's net borrowing through selling savings tools dropped by more than 71 per cent to Tk 144.28 billion in FY '20 from Tk 499.39 billion a year ago, according to official figures.A drastic fall in the sales of the...
Mohammad Mufazzal | 2020-08-07 00:00:00
The securities regulator has revised the panel of auditors for listed and non-listed companies which submitted IPO proposals dropping Ahmed Mashuque & Co., a chartered accountants firm from the list.The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has revised the list...
Shamsul Huq Zahid | 2020-08-07 00:00:00
Signs that the economy has started moving again are there, but the pace is slow. However, that is not unexpected under the prevailing circumstances.July exports earnings moved into positive territory for the first time in the past seven months. Remittance...
Nilratan Halder | 2020-08-07 00:00:00
The people of this land take immense pride in the fact that theirs is a riverine country. Rivers flowing from the Himalayan ranges have shaped its deltaic character and the mighty among them once evoked a mixed feeling of fear...
Era Dabla-Norris, Vitor Gaspar and Kalpana Kochhar | 2020-08-07 00:00:00
Once Covid-19 abates, we will be reminded of how everything changed, of the world that was. But the unfolding crisis contains profound lessons for the future. When international delegates met at Bretton Woods in July 1944 to devise a post-war...
Hasnat Abdul Hye | 2020-08-07 00:00:00
Conventionally, monetary policy in Bangladesh has played a secondary role, complementing the fiscal policy as embodied in annual budget. It now appears, as an irony of history, that among the scarce benefit of Covid-19 is the possibility of articulating an...
MUNIMA SULTANA | 2020-08-06 00:00:00
The new wage board announced for private-sector transport workers through a recent circular has sparked conflicts between transport workers' and owners' associations over accepting it.The Ministry of Labour and Employment has finalised the minimum wage for transport workers including drivers,...
Quamrul Ahsan | 2020-08-06 00:00:00
Supply Chain Alliance, a supply chain club, has successfully arranged an inter university business case competition - SCA Upstream. The competition was designed to enhance the supply chain knowledge of the young bright minds and help them understand real life...
Helal Uddin Ahmed | 2020-08-06 00:00:00
It is heartening that Bangladesh has achieved commendable successes in numerous dimensions of gender parity over the years, thereby widening the economic opportunities for women. The fertility rate has been drastically reduced and gender parity attained in schooling, and millions...
NAZIMUDDIN SHYAMOL | 2020-08-05 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, Aug 04: The government has appointed Khorshed Alam Sujan as the administrator of Chattogram City Corporation (CCC), as the tenure of the elected mayor and councillors ends on Wednesday. Although the five-year tenure of outgoing Mayor AJM Nasir Uddin...
MUNIMA SULTANA | 2020-08-05 00:00:00
The abrupt river erosion of the Padma on Friday night has hit the bridge construction work since major ready materials went into the river, officials said.They said 192 railway stringers and over 130 road decks, which were kept at the...
SYFUL ISLAM | 2020-08-05 00:00:00
The government has issued a host of policy directives aimed at easing the business process involved in apparel exports in particular. The move is designed to help the industry cope with possible challenges that the sector might face in the...
DOULOT AKTER MALA | 2020-08-05 00:00:00
The Armed Forces Division (AFD) has raised objection over the colour of uniform of the customs and VAT officials, after the agency has found that it matches with the colour of working dress of the Bangladesh Army.The AFD alleged that...
SIDDIQUE ISLAM | 2020-08-05 00:00:00
The flow of inward remittances grew by nearly 42 per cent to a record high of US$ 2.60 billion in July over that of the previous month, following celebration of the Eid-ul-Azha festival. Remittances from Bangladeshi nationals working abroad in...
Mohammad Mufazzal | 2020-08-05 00:00:00
The securities regulator has settled 90 per cent complaints filed by investors in last six months through online complaint module. Investors lodged a total of 167 complaints through Customer Complaints Address Module (CCAM) during the period of January to June...
NAZIMUDDIN SHYAMOL | 2020-08-05 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, AUG 04: The ill-fated seasonal leather traders in Chattogram dumped thousands of pieces of rawhide as they failed to sell the skins to permanent leather traders and wholesalers.The households that offered sacrificial cattle on Eid-ul-Azha sold skins to traders...
Shamsul Huq Zahid | 2020-08-05 00:00:00
It's COVID time. The world is almost upside down with everything in tatters. All heads, be they holding the rein of families or organisations, are finding it difficult to keep their boats steady. They are a bunch of worried individuals...
DOULOT AKTER MALA | 2020-07-31 00:00:00
Imported goods under the SAFTA rules could be released through furnishing online Certificate of Origin (CoO) until December 31 this year. The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has extended the facility of submitting the digital certificates by six more months...
TALHA BIN HABIB | 2020-07-31 00:00:00
The Sadarghat launch terminal witnessed increased rush of homebound passengers on Thursday as a large number of people left the city for their respective village homes to celebrate the holy Eid-ul-Azha, which will be observed in Bangladesh tomorrow (Saturday).Despite the...
SIDDIQUE ISLAM | 2020-07-31 00:00:00
The central bank has announced a guideline for attracting non-listed private infrastructure companies, in which commercial banks have equity exposure, to the capital market to help lower risks.Under the guideline, all banks have been asked to enter into agreements with...
NAZIMUDDIN SHYAMOL | 2020-07-31 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, July 30: With Eid-ul-Azha only a couple of days away, small businesses, including roadside vendors and makeshift shop owners, are looking for buyers as the ordinary customers either have insufficient budget to do so or run short of money...
Munima Sultana | 2020-07-31 00:00:00
Swelling river and strong current in the River Padma have stopped span installation work of Padma Bridge for an indefinite period, sources said.Since the last span was installed on June 10, they said, the mighty river continued to swell, making...
Mohammad Mufazzal | 2020-07-31 00:00:00
The securities regulator has cancelled the IPO (initial public offering) proposal of JMI Hospital Requisite Manufacturing Ltd after finding a number of non-compliances including overstating the profit.Under the book building method, JMI Hospital is the first company whose IPO proposal...
Shamsul Huq Zahid | 2020-07-31 00:00:00
Wearing masks remains at the top of the must-do safeguards, suggested by the World Health Organisation (WHO), against the most-dreaded novel coronavirus. Some governments have been rather defiant as far as compliance with the WHO suggestions is concerned. Instead, they...
Nilratan Halder | 2020-07-31 00:00:00
Belying the apprehension of virologists, epidemiologists and public health experts, the slums in the capital seem to have defied coronavirus quite well. Other major cities also have not reported any alarming sign of the disease's impact on their slums. Since...
Siddique Islam | 2020-07-30 00:00:00
Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) has planned to launch real time online investment banking riding on the latest financial technology (FinTech) by the end of this calendar year, the bank's top executive has said. "We're planning to sanction and disburse...
Doulot Akter Mala | 2020-07-30 00:00:00
Outgoing airline passengers will have to pay 15 per cent VAT on the newly imposed airport development and passenger security fees, effective from August 01.The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) recently imposed the additional fee on all airline passengers...
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