Singapore to stop issuing Sg$10,000 note to deter money laundering
AFP, Singapore :Singapore’s central bank said Thursday it would stop issuing Sg$10,000 ($8,000) notes to help deter money laundering, with critics complaining the note is...
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ILO, Myanmar to develop employers’ capacity
Xinhua, Yangon :Myanmar’s biggest business organization and the International Labor Organization (ILO) will launch a project for boosting the capacity of employers’ organizations in Myanmar...
China issues white paper on foreign aid
Xinhua, Beijing :China Thursday issued its second white paper on foreign aid, elaborating how the nation helps other developing countries reduce poverty and improve livelihood...
Concern over random violation of tobacco control law
BSS, Rajshahi :Speakers at a discussion here Thursday have expressed grave concern over gross violation of tobacco control law in the region and urged the...
Annual inflation rises, but June show decline
UNB, Dhaka :The country’s overall annual inflation (from July 2013-June 2014) marked a rise to 7.35 percent on point to point basis against 6.78 percent...
‘Laudable success in sanitation improves public health index’
BSS, Rangpur :Speakers at a sanitary latrine distribution ceremony Wednesday said the rural public health index has marked improvement with reduction in water-borne diseases following...
S Korea to invest $ 7.38m in KEPZ
Business Desk :South Korean company Campha Outdoor Limited will invest US$ 7.38 million to establish a camping items plant in 6375 square meter Standard Factory...
DSE to go for 5-day Eid holiday from July 27
BSS, Dhaka :The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) authorities on Thursday announced five-day holiday for Eid-ul-Fitr.A DSE press release said the share transaction and the office...
BD self-sufficient in eggs, meat production
Business Desk :Bangladesh is self-sufficient in eggs and meat production as it can supply adequate protein against the current demand, claim this by poultry industry...