DATE OF ELECTION Jan. 7 TYPE OF ELECTION Parliamentary WHO’S RUNNING Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina swept to power for a fourth consecutive term following an election earlier in January that was …
Why Bangladesh’s bond market is struggling to break free
There’s a growing recognition of the need for a more robust corporate bond market in Bangladesh. But structural weaknesses make it a challenge …
Medical negligence and legal remedies in Bangladesh
Medical negligence happens whenever a healthcare professional fails to meet an acceptable level of care, causing harm to the patient.
IFC, EU and MCCI join hands to boost women’s employment in Bangladesh private sector
In a move to unite leading businesses and spur greater action on women’s employment across industries in the private sector, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) has launched a flagship network …
Bangladesh well aware of evolving geopolitical situation: FM Hasan
Foreign minister Hasan Mahmud today said the Bangladesh government is well aware of the evolving geopolitical scenario in the region and is taking prudent steps in this regard …
Cyber security of 35,000 small businesses to be bolstered in Bangladesh
Google.org, Google’s philanthropic arm, is providing $15m to The Asia Foundation to launch the APAC Cybersecurity Fund in partnership with CyberPeace Institute and Global Cyber Alliance to bolster …
Bangladesh wants to export $10 billion worth of agricultural products: Foreign minister
He described how Bangladesh became a food-grains sufficient country and how it addressed poverty issues significantly.
FBCCI, CWEIC to work together to enhance trade between Bangladesh, Commonwealth countries
DHAKA, Feb 14, 2024 (BSS) – The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) and the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC) will work more closely to enhance …
Women now empowered in Bangladesh: PM
She said it is irrational that women can’t join sports, business and jobs as it was a woman( Khadijah) not a man who had first accepted Islam.
FM: Bangladesh is well aware of evolving geopolitical situation
Foreign Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Wednesday said Bangladesh government is well aware of the evolving geopolitical scenario in the region and is taking prudent steps in this regard. “This evolving …