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Plea for withdrawal of taxes on raw materials’ import

FHM Humayan KabirPoultry industry association leaders have sought withdrawal of taxes on import of raw materials for feed production as those are affecting the growth of country's largest protein supplying sector.Local manufacturers and farmers said the higher taxes are not only affecting the medium and large poultry industries but are...

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Partex Star Group gets new CEO

Quazi Mohammad ShahedPartex Star Group has appointed Quazi Mohammad Shahed as the CEO for its complex-1 business recently, said a statement.Obtaining bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from BUET, Mr Shahed started his career in BAT Bangladesh and subsequently completed MBA. He headed the factory and led supply chain of BAT...

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EBL wins Asian Banker Award in two categories

Eastern Bank Ltd (EBL) has been adjudged 'Best Cash Management Bank' and 'Best Trade Finance Bank' in Bangladesh at The Asian Banker Transaction Awards 2018.Ziaul Karim, Head of Brand and Communications of EBL received the prestigious awards on behalf of the Bank at a ceremony, held on May 24.The Asian...

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Agrani Bank’s net profit jumps 197pc

Agrani Bank Ltd achieved a net profit of Tk 6.76 billion (676 crore) in 2017 with a growth rate of 197 per cent. At the end of 2017, Return on Equity (ROE) stood at 17 per cent from a negative ROE of 19 per cent of the previous year. ROE...

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Pay RMG workers’ wages 10 days before Eid: BGWUC

The Bangladesh Garment Workers Unity Council (BGWUC) on Saturday demanded that the readymade garment (RMG) factory owners pay their workers' wages and festival bonus before Ramadan 20 (May 6).They made the demand at a human chain programme held in front of the Jatiya Press Club in the capital, reports UNB.Leaders...

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Bangladesh Economic Association President Prof Abul Barkat

Bangladesh Economic Association President Prof Abul Barkat addressing the BEA’s press conference, organised to present its alternative budget plan, at the National Press Club on Saturday Story on page 8 — FE photo

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'TARA' completes its one year journey

FE DeskBRAC Bank's comprehensive women's banking solutions, 'TARA', has completed the first year of its journey in the country.A leading private commercial bank in the country, BRAC Bank celebrated the first anniversary of the launch of TARA in the capital recently, says a statement.Selim R F Hussain, Managing Director and...

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BKB holds branch managers' confce of Khulna Division

FE DeskThe Bangladesh Krishi Bank (BKB) organised a conference for chief regional managers, regional managers, corporate branch heads and branch managers of the bank's Khulna division in Khulna city recently.BKB Managing Director Md Ali Hossain Prodhania attended the day-long conference as the chief guest and spoke.The conference was held mainly...

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