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BRAC Bank MD Selim RF Hussain resigns

Dhaka, May 27 -- Selim RF Hussain, managing director and CEO of BRAC Bank PLC, has stepped down from his position, ending a nearly decade-long tenure at the helm of the private commercial bank. Hussa... Read More


Trader shot, robbed of Tk 2.2 million in Mirpur

Dhaka, May 27 -- A money exchange trader was shot and robbed of about Tk 2.20 million, including foreign currencies, in broad daylight in Dhaka's Mirpur area on Monday morning. According to police an... Read More


Managing, boosting domestic demand central to curbing inflation

Dhaka, May 27 -- 'We believe elections will promote decentralization, as more activities will spread beyond Dhaka,'Finance Adviser Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed says in conversation with The Financial Express ... Read More


Crisis of democracy in America

Dhaka, May 27 -- Global perceptions of America as a democratic country have deteriorated across the world over the past year and are now worse than views on China in the same respect, according to an ... Read More


Over 15,000 July injured got medical treatment so far: CA's Press Wing

Dhaka, May 27 -- A total of 15,393 people who got injured during the July uprising received medical services in government and private hospitals and clinics, Chief Adviser's Deputy Press Secretary Abu... Read More


Govt likely to cut newsprint import duty to 3.0 per cent

Dhaka, May 27 -- The government is likely to reduce the import duty on newsprint in the upcoming fiscal year. The rate of customs duty may be brought down to 3.0 per cent from the existing 5.0 per ce... Read More


NBR pen-down protest deepens container pileup at Chattogram Port

Dhaka, May 27 -- Container congestion at Chattogram Port continues to worsen, as clearance delays and vessel queues persist despite customs officers returning to duty after a nationwide walkout. Alth... Read More


NCT unlikely to get foreign operator soon

Dhaka, May 27 -- CHATTOGRAM, May 26: Saif Powertec Limited, an international-standard port operator in Bangladesh, which is handling the New-mooring Container Terminal (NCT), has kept its fingers cros... Read More


Commerce adviser urges Algeria to import jute goods from BD

Dhaka, May 27 -- Commerce Adviser Sk. Bashir Uddin has urged Algeria to import jute goods and traditional products from Bangladesh. He made the request during a meeting with Algerian Ambassador to Ba... Read More


Most SMEs miss business boon Fourth Industrial Revolution offers

Dhaka, May 27 -- An industrial breakthrough driven by everyday-evolving technological innovations shies away from smaller enterprises, in particular, across Bangladesh largely for blissful ignorance o... Read More