Call for faster settlement for faster sectoral growth
Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) chairman Prof Shibli Rubaiyat-ul Islam has accentuated the need for faster settlement of insurance claims for smoother growth of the sector.He said, "If we fail to settle insurance claims promptly and expeditiously, it may discourage individuals from engaging in the sector."Speaking as the chief...
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Indian visa application centre in Ctg relocated
CHATTOGRAM, Nov 17: The High Commission of India, Dhaka and Assistant High Commission of India, Chattogram on Thursday declared relocation of Indian Visa Application Centre (IVAC), Chattogram to its new premises at East Nasirabad in the port city. The new address is 1872 CDA Avenue, East Nasirabad, City Center (2nd...
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Photo session of few founding members of IFAC and CAPA
President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) M Moniruzzaman and Chief Operating Officer Mahbub Ahmed Siddique are seen in a photo session with Chief Executive Officer of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) Kevin Dancey and Chief Executive Officer of the Conference of Asia and Pacific Accountants...
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Modi urges leaders to unite against war challenges
NEW DELHI , Nov 17 (AP) : Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged leaders of developing nations to unite in the face of growing challenges due to the Israel-Hamas war as he convened a virtual summit of more than 100 countries Friday."This is the time when the countries of the...
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The Cyclone Midhili flattened standing crops on a field
The Cyclone Midhili flattened standing crops on a field in Bolirpul area of Kamalnagar upazila under Laxmipur district on Friday while crossing the coastal area before weakening — Focus Bangla
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Biden says stable China ties benefit world
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 17 (AFP): US President Joe Biden reassured Asia-Pacific economies of American commitment at a summit in San Francisco Thursday, and said his talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping would provide stability for the region and the whole world."We're not going anywhere," Biden told the APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic...
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Apple files legal challenge to EU's Digital Markets Act
LONDON, Nov 17 (Reuters): Apple has filed a legal case contesting decisions taken by the European Commission under its recently-introduced Digital Markets Act, according to a post shared by the Court of Justice of the European Union on X.The tough new legislation targets 22 "gatekeeper" services, run by six tech...
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