Business Reporter : The Economic Relations Division (ERD) in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Impact...
Day: November 8, 2024
Business Reporter : Four members of the Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) resigned on Thursday.They are Quamrul Hasan, a...
Business Report : Adviser to the Ministry of Shipping Brigadier General (retd) Dr. M Sakhawat Hussain on Thursday urged local and foreign investors to invest in the country’s maritime and offshore industry to tap huge opportunities of the sector. He made the call while inaugurating the 6th edition of International Exhibition titled “Bangladesh International Marine and Offshore Expo (BIMOX 2024)” incorporating “Ship Building”, “Ship Recycling”, “Offshore Oil & Gas Support”, “Shipping, Logistic & Port”, “Fishing Vessels, Fishery”, “Process Automation” at...
Business Reporter : The jewellers have cut gold prices by Tk 3,452 a bhori for the domestic market thanks to...
Business Report : Bangladesh’s Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) climbed to 55.7 in October, a solid 6-point increase from the previous month, signaling a shift back to expansion after three consecutive months of contraction, according to a report of the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI). The chamber in its PMI report observed that Bangladesh continues to grapple with domestic challenges such as frequent protests, sluggish improvements in law and order, as well a slowdown in public administration, despite experiencing...
City Desk : Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Thursday said 45 percent corals of the Saint Martin’s Island have been bleached and the rest are likely to be damaged by 2045 if economic activities cannot be controlled. “Corals can be recovered through controlling economic activities unless all corals will be bleached to death and Saint Martin’s Islam will go under water,” she told a seminar of Jatiya Nagorik Committee titled “Environment, Climate and Politics in...
City Desk : Myanmar’s Arakan Army has returned 20 Bangladeshi fishermen who were taken captive from the Shah Porir Dwip in the Naf River on Tuesday. The fishermen were handed over to the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) at Teknaf’s Shah Porir Dwip jetty on Thursday afternoon. Lt Col Md Mohiuddin Ahmed, commander of Teknaf-2 BGB, confirmed the matter. The process of returning the fishermen to their families has been completed, said the BGB official....
Staff Reporter : Dr. Payar Ahmed, Professor of the Department of mathematicsat Jagannath University (JnU) has been appointed as the...
Staff Reporter : The Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) of BSMR Maritime University, Bangladesh organised Workshop on “Research Methodology” recently at the Auditorium ofit’s temporary Campus at Mirpur-12, Dhaka. The honourableVice Chancellor of BSMRMU Rear Admiral Ashraful Hoq Chowdhury, NBP, OSP, BCGM, ndu, afwc, psc was the chief guest in the workshop. The Vice Chancellor of BSFMSTU Professor Dr. Mohammad Raknuzzaman presented the keynote paper in the workshop. The others paper presenters were Professor Dr. Muhammad Shariat Ullah, Chairman, Department...