Call for incentives on initiatives for sustainable waste management
FE REPORTEntrepreneurs have urged the government to provide incentives and tax rebate facilities on the private sector initiatives for innovative, sustainable and smart plastic waste management. They made the call at a seminar, titled 'Enabling Policy for Sustainable Plastic Waste Management', jointly organised by the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of...
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BizMaestros contest begins
Unilever Bangladesh is launching the 13th edition of BizMaestros, one of the most awaited business case competitions among the country's top graduates, says a press release.To participate in the competition, final year students will have to register on the BizMaestros official website, the link to which can be found with...
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Pakistan contests Moody's ratings downgrade
KARACHI, Oct 8 (Reuters): Pakistan said on Friday it "strongly contests" a ratings downgrade by agency Moody's, adding that it had adequate liquidity and financing arrangements to meet its external liabilities despite being hit by catastrophic floods.Moody's cut Pakistan's sovereign credit rating on Thursday by one notch further into junk...
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Deal reached for civil aviation to try for net-zero emissions by 2050
MONTREAL, Oct 8 (AFP): UN aviation agency members on Friday set the year 2050 as their goal for achieving net-zero carbon emissions for air travel-an industry often criticized for its outsized role in climate change.The assembly, which brought together representatives from 193 nations at the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)...
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