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Revenue board to be linked to multiple public agencies

The government plans to launch a new digital transformation initiative to integrate siloed, fragmented, and duplicative data from public agencies across multiple ministries and divisions, say Planning Commission sources.The initiative aims to link the National Board of Revenue (NBR) with the national universal payment gateway, private-sector enterprise resource planning (ERP),...

Only two goldsmiths work at a jewellery factory at Tantibazar

Only two goldsmiths work at a jewellery factory at Tantibazar in the city on Thursday as the orders for making gold ornaments have fallen sharply following excessive hikes in gold prices.— FE photo by Shafiqul Alam

Agrani Bank PLC Managing Director Md. Anwarul Islam attended as the chief guest

Agrani Bank PLC Managing Director Md. Anwarul Islam attended as the chief guest the conference of regional heads and branch heads of the bank under the Khulna circle in Jashore on Friday. At the conference 97 borrowers of the bank repaid Tk 139.7 million in classified loans.

CPA on the lookout for new berth operators

CHATTOGRAM, Oct 03: The Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) has taken an initiative to issue licences to recruit new operators. Despite the protest by the existing berth and ship handling operators, the CPA has decided to recruit the new operators. Sources say there are currently around 60 berth operators and ship...

New setback for Milei as Argentine Congress overturns spending vetoes

BUENOS AIRES, (Argentina), Oct 3, (AFP) : Argentina's struggling President Javier Milei suffered a new setback Thursday as Congress overturned his vetoes of laws increasing funding for public universities and pediatric care.Senators invalidated both vetoes, which had already been rejected by the lower Chamber of Deputies, bringing to three the...

Turkey inflation ticks up for first time in over a year

ISTANBUL, Oct 3 (AFP): Turkish inflation accelerated for the first time in more than year in September, reaching 33.29 percent, official data showed on Friday.The annual inflation rate rose from 32.95 percent in August.On a monthly basis, consumer prices rose by 3.2 percent in September, mainly driven by steep food...