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Amfori unveils new plan to reduce supply chain audit repetition

Dhaka, Aug. 7 -- Amfori, a global risk management facilitator, on Wednesday presented its new action plan aimed at reducing the repetition of audits in the supply chain and the resulting financial bur... Read More


Better prices to encourage rawhide preservation, says commerce adviser

Dhaka, Aug. 7 -- Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin on Wednesday expressed the hope that the favourable rawhide prices seen this year would encourage more people to preserve hides during next year's... Read More


Media freedom being compromised amid new pressure, experts opine

Dhaka, Aug. 7 -- Speakers at a dialogue in the capital on Wednesday said freedom of the country's media is now being compromised in various ways. A new kind of pressure has emerged - figuring out who... Read More


Journalist hacked to death in Gazipur hours after Facebook Live on extortion

Dhaka, Aug. 7 -- A journalist was hacked to death in Gazipur on Thursday night, hours after livestreaming a video alleging extortion from street vendors. Md Asaduzzaman Tuhin, 38, a staff reporter fo... Read More


US tariffs on India and China can open doors for Bangladeshi exporters

Dhaka, Aug. 7 -- Bangladesh is emerging as a preferred destination for global apparel buyers as new US tariffs impose a significant competitive disadvantage on its main rivals, India and China. With ... Read More


Election schedule in 1st half of December: Sanaullah

Dhaka, Aug. 7 -- The schedule for the 13th parliamentary election is likely to be announced in the first half of December next, said Election Commissioner Brig Gen (retd) Abdul Fazal Md Sanaullah on T... Read More


Election schedule is likely in early December: Sanaullah

Dhaka, Aug. 7 -- The schedule for the 13th parliamentary election is likely to be announced in the first half of December next, said Election Commissioner Brig Gen (retd) Abdul Fazal Md Sanaullah on T... Read More


Prime Bank signs payroll agreement with ESDO

Dhaka, Aug. 7 -- Prime Bank PLC has signed an agreement to provide payroll banking services to Eco-Social Development Organization (ESDO). The signing ceremony was recently held at ESDO's head office ... Read More


MTB partners with Petrochem to promote Agri-finance

Dhaka, Aug. 7 -- Mutual Trust Bank PLC and Petrochem Bangladesh Limited have joined hands to ease financing access for farmers and retailers. This partnership will enable accessible credit facilities... Read More


'Visited Cox's Bazar with Nahid's consent', says Hasnat in show-cause reply

Dhaka, Aug. 7 -- Hasnat Abdullah, Chief Organiser (South) of the National Citizen Party (NCP), has claimed in his show-cause response that he travelled to Cox's Bazar with prior consent from the party... Read More