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Slow process of fixing minimum wages irks garment workers

Monira MunniThe process to fix minimum wages for the readymade garment sector is going on at a slow pace, much to the annoyance of rights groups and workers, labour leaders said. The government formed the minimum wage board four and a half months ago to review the monthly wages, but...

Midland Bank Limited Chairman M Moniruzzaman Khandakar along with Managing Director

Midland Bank Limited Chairman M Moniruzzaman Khandakar along with Managing Director Md Ahsan-uz Zaman, directors, sponsors and senior executives cutting a cake on the occasion of the bank's 5th anniversary at its head office in the capital on Wednesday

Gold prices down again

FE ReportLocal jewellers have revised gold prices downward in line with the international market price.The new price will be effective from today (Thursday), according to a statement by Bangladesh Jewellers' Association (BJS). As per new rates, the price of a gram of 22-carat gold has been fixed at Tk 4,270,...

62 companies to get Nat'l Export Trophy

FE Report A total of 62 companies will be awarded the National Export Trophy 2014-15 at a ceremony on July 11, according to the commerce ministry. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will give away the awards to the companies for their outstanding contribution to the country's export earnings.The award giving ceremony...

CCC to build Kulgaon bus terminal, Sebok colony

Our CorrespondentCHATTOGRAM, June 20: The Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) on Wednesday decided to construct a bus terminal at Kulgaon in the city and residential buildings for its conservancy workers.The residential buildings for conservancy workers will be known as 'Sebok colony'.These two projects and another project of the CCC are awaiting...