Special Supplement
The role of a professional accountant is much significant for any company to run it with compliance and following all the legal issues perfectly, said Md. Abul Bashir Khan FCMA, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of SMC EL in an interview with daily Bangladesh Post.He said Bangladesh is developing faster...
Institutes like ICAB and ICMAB are producing professional accountants with the objectives to contribute in the country's development, said Abdus Sattar Sarker FCA, FCMA, Chairman, Dhaka Branch Council of the Institute of Cost & Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) in an exclusive int...
Business
“Banks and Insurance sectors are twin pillars for economy. Banks can invest money to the people but insurance would protect the properties and money of the people”, said Md. Azizul Islam, Chief Executive Officer of Takaful Islami Insurance Limited in an exclusive interview with Banglades...
"Step is on to bring all the government and private establishments under mandatory insurance coverage. Both the insurance companies and owners of establishments will be benefitted from the decision,” Sheikh Kabir Hossain, president of Bangladesh Insurance Association (BIA), said in an exc...
National,Front Page
Despite making significant contribution to the country’s economic growth and employment generation; micro, small and medium entrepreneurs have been being neglected in many ways since long. In the past, government and different non-government agencies on several occasions came up with various a...
Disbursement of foreign aid in the just-concluded fiscal year (FY19) decreased by 2.51 per cent to $6.21 billion from $6.37 billion in the previous fiscal.Referring to the Economic Relations Division (ERD) provisional data, a recent review report of MCCI said the $6.21 billion foreign aid inflow to ...
National,Back Page
Recent decline in both food and non-food prices contributes to the fall of general point to point inflation 0.11 percentage point to 5.52 percent in June 2019 from 5.63 percent in May 2019, a review report suggests. Year-on-year, the inflation rate in June of FY19 fell slightly by 0.02 percentage po...
As the ruling Awami League is committed to eliminating poverty and bringing change to the lifestyle of the poor section of people, it has further widened the social safety net. Besides, the government is aiming to bring more of the marginalised and vulnerable population under protection. Social safe...
The country's roads and highways have turned into deathtraps as deadly accidents are continuing to happen there killing scores of people every day. On Saturday, a deadly road accident took place at Dhaka-Faridpur highway’s Dhuldi area under Faridpur Sadar Upazila killing at least 8 people ...
The government is seriously looking into the allegations of various irregularities against many of the country's real estate and housing companies and sincerely working to address them. There are continual allegations that many of the housing companies indulge in irregularities in selling flats,...
To tap the optimum level of potentials, the government is attaching top priority to the railway sector to turn this mode of transportation economical, safe and environment-friendly.Already a number of projects are in the process of implementation under the 30-year master plan spanning from 2016 to 2...
Population and economic growth are increasingly putting forest resources, critical to removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, preserving soil and mitigating climate change effects and risks under pressure, experts opine. They said, it is therefore essential to sustainably and effectively m...
With a comprehensive approach to nutrition sensitive food systems, the government is about to finalise a Food and Nutrition Security (FNS) policy for the country. The policy articulates a multi-billion-dollar portfolio that is consistent with the Seventh Five Year Plan, Vision 2021 and the Sustainab...
Achieving high economic growth with shared prosperity requires coordination of cross-cutting policies and synchronisation of multi-sectoral programmes, said experts. They said setting an ambitious goal is the starting point of a long journey that will require steadfast resolve to steer the course wh...
Tannery owners have expressed their frustration ahead of the Eid-ul-Azha, the prime season for collecting rawhide, as around 50 percent of the last year’s hide remained unsold. Complications in availing bank loan, and international buyers’ negative attitude in purchasing leather from Ban...
With a vow to bringing down the prices of reconditioned vehicles within the reach of the middle income people, the bi-annual election of Bangladesh Reconditioned Vehicles Importers and Dealers Association (BARVIDA) is being held today (Saturday).Two separate panels are competing in this year's e...
Vested groups are importing toxic salt or sodium sulfate in the name of sodium chloride causing health hazards for humans in addition to affecting the raw leather of sacrificial animals, The country's salt producers, worried over the import of toxic salt (soda) ahead of the Eid-ul-Azha, have sou...
In a bid to improve the life of the rural community the government has given special focus on rural development allocating a record amount of funds for the first time. As pledged in its electoral manifesto the government has allocated Tk 66,234 crore budget this fiscal exclusively for the rural deve...
The ready-made garments (RMG) industry leaders strongly demanded introduction of immediate cash incentive to allow the industry to survive and sustain in the global competition. They said that rising cost of production, driven by wage hike, energy cost hike, cost of compliance and declining internat...
The national budget for fiscal 2019-20 is going to get final approval in the national parliament today (Sunday). Some remarkable changes in Income Tax, VAT etc, with measures to ensure welfare of middle class people, business community and development of capital market, are also likely to come. Conc...
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