Strategic transformation of a company is a long term process that happens over a period of 3-5 years as the summation of one thing at a time that is gradually executed over a period of time. So, it’s important to visualize the total picture at the beginning....
Unilever Bangladesh, the country’s leading fast-moving consumer goods company, is set to come up with a mouthwash that will kill 99.9 per cent of coronavirus after 30 seconds of rinsing soon. Called the Pepsodent Germicheck Mouth Rinse Liquid, the product’s launch comes at a time when the...
Switzerland wants to strengthen and widen its ties with Bangladesh to explore "amazing potential" together as Bangladesh is set to celebrate its 50 years of independence next year with Vision 2041 in place, says its envoy in Dhaka. "Our relationship is very strong. My overall priority and...
The amount of compensation legally payable to victims of industrial incidents in Bangladesh is far below than the provisions of the ILO Convention 121, said Tuomo Poutiainen, country director of the International Labour Organisation. The convention mainly deals with the victims' future earning losses, he said. The...
The Business-to-Business (B2B) digital marketplace can play a crucial role in developing the cross-border connectivity among Commonwealth countries, said experts on Monday. They recommended resolving tariff and non-tariff barriers among the member countries to cash in on the B2B marketplace. Trade with the help of technologies will...
করোনাভাইরাস মহামারির কারণে এ বছর ৪০ শতাংশ বিক্রি কমে যাওয়ায় বাংলাদেশের অটোমোবাইল শিল্প গভীর অনিশ্চয়তায় মধ্যে পড়েছে।
বর্তমান এই সংকটের মধ্যে গাড়ির জন্য ঋণ দিতে ব্যাংকগুলোর আগ্রহ কম থাকায় এই অনিশ্চয়তা আরও বেড়েছে।বাংলাদেশে রিকন্ডিশন গাড়ি আমদানিকারক ও ডিলারদের অ্যাসোসিয়েশন বারভিডার সভাপতি আবদুল হক জানান,...
As the nation holds its breath in anticipation of a potential second wave of Covid-19, five countries including Bangladesh have decided to strengthen sharing of information and coordination of policies and actions to cope with its probable impacts. China, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka are the other...
Several years ago, for Shilpi Rani, a housewife of village Borhor in Gazipur's Kapasia, managing her family with the meagre income of her husband was a constant challenge. Doing something of her own, going beyond the family means, was daydreaming. But the situation is no longer like that. Cultivating...
করোনা মহামারি শুরুর পর থেকে বিশ্বের দরিদ্রতম দেশগুলোর ঋণের পরিমাণ হয়ে পড়েছে আকাশচুম্বী এবং এ বিষয়ে আন্তর্জাতিক মুদ্রা তহবিল (আইএমএফ) ক্রমাগতই সতর্কঘণ্টা বাজিয়ে যাচ্ছে। কিন্তু প্রখ্যাত বৈশ্বিক অর্থনীতি বিশ্লেষক নিক ডিয়ারডেন বলছেন, ঋণ স্বস্তি ও ভোগান্তি লাঘবে খুব কমই ভূমিকা রাখবে। পরিস্থিতি স্বাভাবিক করতে পৃথিবীর ঋণ বিতরণ...
Powerful groups in society push their own agendas to frame development indicators ignoring the commoners’ wellbeing, a panel of experts said on Saturday, calling for liberating such indicators from ‘siloed’ discussion. In countries like Bangladesh, they told a virtual discussion, politicians and policymakers often manipulate indicators and...