To develop more effective export strategies that yield better and sustainable results, the Bangladesh pharmaceutical manufacturers need to continually monitor and assess their performance in terms of sales volume, changes in product demand and sales trends for  each major destination country where they have been able to...
Investment Corporation of Bangladesh is metamorphosing into a loss-making concern for making supporting the stock market its chief objective rather than making money, fattening the list of unprofitable state-owned enterprises. In the first quarter of fiscal 2019-20 the listed investment bank incurred losses of Tk 134.30 crore,...
শতবছরমেয়াদি ডেল্টা প্ল্যান বা বদ্বীপ পরিকল্পনা সুষ্ঠুভাবে বাস্তবায়ন না হলে মোট দেশজ উৎপাদন (জিডিপি) প্রবৃদ্ধি কমবে। বছরে এক দশমিক তিন শতাংশ হারে জিডিপি কমে যাবে। অপরদিকে পরিকল্পনাটি সঠিকভাবে বাস্তবায়ন করা হলে প্রতিবছর এক দশমিক পাঁচ শতাংশ হারে জিডিপি প্রবৃদ্ধি বাড়বে। ‘ইন্টিগ্রেটেড অ্যাসেসমেন্ট ফর দ্য...
Maintaining trade benefits would be one of the major challenges for Bangladesh after completing graduation from the least developed country in 2027, according to foreign secretary Masud Bin Momen. The UN Committee for Development Policy would hold a meeting of experts with Bangladesh tomorrow...
Bamboos worth around Tk6 crore are rotting in Khagrachari and Rangamati for lack of transportation amid the countrywide shutdown over coronavirus pandemic. Piled up beside roads and on river banks, the bamboos are rotting as those dry up in the sun and then get wet in rain. The Chattogram...
কোভিড-১৯ ভাইরাসের প্রভাবে দেশীয় এগ্রো, পোল্ট্রি, ফিসারিজ খাতে অন্তত পাঁচ হাজার কোটি টাকার ক্ষয়ক্ষতি হয়েছে। গড়ে প্রতিদিন ক্ষয়ক্ষতি ঘটছে প্রায় আড়াই কোটি টাকা। বাজারে দরপতন এবং উৎপাদিত পণ্য বাজারজাত করতে না পারার কারণে ব্যাপক ক্ষতির সম্মুখীন হচ্ছেন সাধারণ খামারি থেকে শুরু করে শিল্প উদ্যোক্তারা। এছাড়া চট্টগ্রাম ভেটেরিনারি...
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has moved to crack down on irregularities involving the misuse of employees’ provident funds as companies were found forfeiting money from the employees who were leaving and misusing the funds for the companies’ own interest. The FRC has ruled that the companies...
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Saturday said the information and technology (IT) sector of Bangladesh will perform better than the RMG one in future. He made the remarks while speaking at the concluding ceremony of "Digital Bangladesh Mela-2020" at Bangabandhu International Conference Centre (BICC) in the...
The Covid-19 pandemic has heavily impacted household and individual level earnings in Bangladesh as about 13 percent of people have become unemployed in the last few months. The lower and middle-income classes of the country have experienced a significant drop in their earnings. Consequently,...
Nusrat Jahan employed 19 people in her cottage industry "Jahan's" that used to tailor Panjabi, frock, tops. Because shops are closed everywhere due to the lockdown and there is no demand for attires, Nusrat has had to shut her small workshop. This means 19...