BKB seeks Tk 103b zero-coupon bond
The Bangladesh Krishi Bank (BKB) has requested the government to issue redeemable zero-coupon bond worth Tk 103.18 billion to meet its capital shortfall.Officials said the state-owned BKB has sought the redeemable 10-series zero-coupon bond under re-capitalisation at a 4.0-per cent yield.The product's maturity period will be 10 years from the...
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'No alternative to training for creating small entrepreneurs'
State Minister for Primary and Mass Education Md Zakir Hossen said on Saturday there is no alternative to training for creating small entrepreneurs by developing their professional skills, reports BSS.The government is working tirelessly to enhance professional excellence, create employment and develop entrepreneurs' through promoting technical training, he said.The state...
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Zakiul Islam, managing director of Northern Electricity Supply Company (NESCO)
Zakiul Islam, managing director of Northern Electricity Supply Company (NESCO), at the inaugural programme of installation of smart-pre-payment meters in Rajshahi region on Thursday. State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid inaugurated the programme as the chief guest through a video conference while Rajshahi City Corporation Mayor...
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Tk 213.2m unpaid gas bills realised from Sept 6-Oct 8 in Ctg
CHATTOGRAM Oct 10: The vigilance and monitoring activities in the port city by the Karnaphuli Gas Distribution Company Limited (KGDCL) will continue till next month, said officials.They said a total of 16 vigilance teams are working in different areas of the city and visited 4,981 households and industrial units after...
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Director General of Bangladesh National Scientific and Technical Documentation Centre Jesmine Akhter
Director General of Bangladesh National Scientific and Technical Documentation Centre Jesmine Akhter presiding over the day-long discussion on "Stakeholders Participation and E-Services" at its auditorium in the city recently
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Iran’s rial hits new low against dollar as economy reels
TEHRA, Oct 10 (Arab News): The Iranian rial fell to a new low against the US dollar on Saturday as the economy reels under pressure from the Covid-19 pandemic and US sanctions.The dollar was selling for as much as 304,300 rials on the unofficial market, up from 295,940 on Friday,...
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