Speaking of successful young entrepreneurs in Bangladesh often bring to mind popular names like Hussain M Elius (Pathao), Adnan Imtiaz (Sheba.xyz) and Ayman Sadiq (10 minute school). These individuals, along with select others, have been leading the tech scene either in capital investment, recognition and/or their vast...
Startup growth can be challenging at the best of times—in 2020, the odds against building a new organization are huge. Here are three of the best outreach practices new startups can adopt in 2020 to grow their business. Landing Pages to...
The line between business continuity (BC) and disaster recovery (DR) may seem fuzzy, but there are important differences between the two. Here's what you should know. Business continuity (BC) and disaster recovery (DR) are often used in coordination with one another, or even interchangeably as...
King Kong's founder, Sabri Suby provides insights and advice for those working on the strategy and campaign for the launch of a product or service during the COVID-19 pandemic. 30-second summary: In order to have the guts to push out...
Bangladesh has urged US investors to set up Covid-19 vaccine manufacturing plants in Bangladesh to ensure its availability at lower cost for people of the country. An inter-session meeting of Bangladesh and USA in the Trade and Investment Cooperation Forum Agreement (TICFA) was held...
IT and IT services companies in India have stepped up reskilling of employees as they race to grab business in the post-pandemic environment where clients are demanding new digital expertise. Companies such as InfosysNSE -0.66 %, WiproNSE -0.31 %, Accenture, Zensar TechnologiesNSE -0.06 %, among others, have embarked on a massive...
Except for remittance all indicators through February 2020 suggested a growth slowdown in Bangladesh.  Investments were declining as indicated by falling import of capital machinery, FDI and private credit growth; private consumption was weak as indicated by falling sales of fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) and collection...
State Minister for Industries Kamal Ahmed Majumder today said that steps would be taken to keep same the value added tax (VAT) system at the import and production levels of the products of light engineering industries. Like the readymade garment (RMG) sector, providing all kinds of necessary...
Most of the large taxpayers are apprehending a sharp slide or poor growth in their sale and probable payment of consumption tax in the current fiscal year (FY), 2020-21. They have apprised the Large Taxpayers Unit (LTU) under the National Board of Revenue's (NBR) VAT Wing of...
The government received a record 1.98 billion US dollar in loans from donor countries and agencies in June amid the coronavirus (COvid-19) pandemic. The previous highest total foreign loans in a month for Bangladesh was $1.43 billion in June 2018, reports bdnews24.com. In the fiscal year that...