Strengthening regulatory capacity of the banking sector
The main problem of our banking industry is non-performing loan (NPL). In our country, the percentage of NPL is historically high. The feature and status of NPL in our banking industry is very peculiar and is the result of accumulating NPL over the last 50 years. The situation has now...
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US to face consequences for attempting to undermine Sino-US political foundation
China has expressed its strong dissatisfaction and firm opposition after US President Donald Trump last week signed the "Taiwan Travel Act" that encourages visits and exchanges between the US and China's Taiwan at all levels.The US has not only severely violated the one-China principle and the three joint communiques between...
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The spectre of water conflict: India's silent crisis
As Cape Town inches towards 'Zero Hour' set for July 15, 2018, the real threat of water scarcity is finally hitting millions of people worldwide. For on that day, the South African city's 3.78 million citizens - rich and poor, young and old, men and women - will be forced...
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Sustainable development & water resource management
Bangladesh is facing frequent challenges from flooding and inundation during the monsoon season while also experiencing water shortage in the dry season due to drought. Bangladesh mostly consists of low-lying, flat lands at the conflux of the Ganges (Padma), Bramhaputra (Jamuna) and Meghna (Borak) rivers and their tributaries. The two...
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