Business & Commerce
Readymade garment (RMG) sector is one of the most significant sources to boost the economy of the country. Every business including this sector has been struggling due to coronavirus. Bangladesh Garment Buying House Association (BGBA) President K. I. Hossain describes how this pandemic can bring new...
“I earnestly call upon all of our shop owners and salesmen in the city markets to strictly follow the health guidelines, given by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), in a bid to keeping themselves safe as well as customers from devastating pandemic of Corona Virus”, said T...
National,Front Page
The outbreak of coronavirus has prompted the government to assess the potential economic losses in the country and to prepare a strategy accordingly to cope with this all-engulfing virus. The strategy to mitigate the losses will be made through analysing the overall situation in the fields of local ...
Special Supplement
Public sector banks continue to contribute to the growth of Bangladesh economy in diverse ways, said Dr Zaid Bakht, an eminent economist as well as the Chairman of Agrani Bank Limited, in an exclusive interview with Bangladesh Post. He said the contributions include financing various developme...
Agrani Bank, the 2nd largest state-run commercial bank of the country, is working in line with the government’s vision for making economy more inclusive to meet the demand of time. The bank has already adopted modern information technology in order to provide trouble-free banking convenience b...
BRTA Chairman Dr Md Kamrul Ahsan said the government is working to reinvigorate the road management and transport system of Bangladesh. In an exclusive interview with Bangladesh Post, he said, ‘The government is trying to introduce world class road management system in Dhaka and other populate...
Bank & Insurance
Micro insurance is for bringing the segment of poor and ultra people under the insurance coverage. The term 'Micro' is discussed in many ways in many countries. Basically, 'Micro Finance' is better known in many countries in the world, said Jamal Mohammad Abu Naser, the Chief Executi...
“The life expectancy of people has increased, after retirement people may live for 20 years or more, so there should be insurance or pension coverage for all so that they don’t have to depend on others after retirement, and here, the insurance is important for people to live with dignity...
Ahammad Parvej Khan With an aim to empower and streamlining the people with visually impairment and other type of disabilities in the society through end of discrimination and injustices, the organisation BERDO has been working relentlessly for quite a long period of about 30 years. The organisation...
All Section,Culture & Entertainment
Professor Dr Shafique Ahmed Siddique, chairman, BUBT Trust inaugurated the office of the BUBT Alumni Association at BUBT permanent campus on Saturday.Explaining the importance of an alumni association in a developing university, Professor Dr Siddique said that alumni association is a place where for...
Insurance industry is still running with traditional methods and practices, in fact, the industry has no such innovation and product diversification, and whatever exits, has no publicity at all, said Md. Hemayet Ullah, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Fareast Islami Life Insurance Company Limited in...
"Major hurdles for the insurance industry include lack of adequate professional manpower, image crisis and negative mindset of the prospective insuring community to the insurance and its personnel as a whole", said Md. Imam Shaheen, Managing Director and CEO of Asia Insurance Limited in an...
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...
“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...
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...
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