Pvt sector flags red tape, law and order woes as key barriers to investment
FE REPORT Leaders of the country's private sector have identified a range of structural and governance-related bottlenecks -- particularly bureaucratic red tape, weak law and order, extortion and policy uncertainty -- that they say are constraining economic activity and discouraging new investment.The concerns were raised at a views-exchange meeting held...
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Barrister Zaima Rahman, daughter of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, visited a stall at 'TARA Uddokta Mela 2026' at the Aloki
Barrister Zaima Rahman, daughter of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, visited a stall at 'TARA Uddokta Mela 2026' at the Aloki Convention Centre in Dhaka on Saturday. Tareq Refat Ullah Khan, Managing Director and CEO of BRAC Bank, was present during her visit. BRAC Bank hosted the three-day fair that began...
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Industrial workers' wages, salaries to be paid before Eid: Minister
SYLHET, Feb 28: Minister for Textiles and Jute and Industries Khandaker Abdul Muktadir said that the outstanding wages and salaries of industrial workers would be paid before Eid. He also said that taxes would not be increased in the private sector. In response to a question from journalists on Saturday...
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Survey finds strong commercial viability and broad-based demand for SBUK
An independent market study has found strong commercial demand for London-based Sonali Bangladesh UK (SBUK) to transition into a fully licensed UK bank, highlighting widespread support from the Bangladeshi diaspora in the UK as well as from Bangladeshi financial institutions engaged in international trade.SBUK, a part-owned subsidiary of Sonali Bank...
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