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On rescheduling the Financial Year

The Finance Minister has recently called for a public debate on the issue of changing the prevailing financial year (July-June) as some sections of people had opined that the  financial year should be changed to January-December for better implementation of...

Preparedness against natural calamities

Recent flash floods in the Sylhet region followed by successive...

\'Missing\' micro businesses in SME financing by banks

Over the past several years, SMEs have been the most...

Inequality - governance deficit main culprit

Bangladesh has done well in terms of some socio-economic indicators,...

Ensuring safe drinking water

Water pollution poses a serious challenge to achieving Sustainable Development...

Reforming Companies Act 1994

One of the main objectives of the Companies Act-1994 is...

When lychee kills kids

According to a new study, the excessive and improper applications...

How loud must a child cry before given help?

When a child's plaintive cry for help goes unnoticed, the...

China seeks to export its green finance model to the World

Hand in hand with UN Environment and the Inter-American Development...

Infrastructure and gender equality

According to an evaluation of the Asian Development Bank (ADB),...

Savar tannery estate won\'t be fully operational before Eid-ul-Azha

Eid-ul-Azha, the festival of sacrifice, is scheduled to be celebrated...

Deciphering China\'s economic resilience

Once again, the Chinese economy has defied the hand wringing...

The coming financial volatility

Bond investors are from Mars, and central bankers are from...

Making Dhaka a livable city

Traffic congestion in Dhaka eats up 3.2 million working hours...

Bringing dying rivers back to life

Bangladesh is a riverine country with about 700 rivers and...

Allaying chikungunya symptoms with proper food

The very mention of 'chikungunya fever' creates a panic among...

Overcoming skill gaps needn\'t be a mirage

The  BIDS' study report on 'Labour Market and Skill Gap...

Preparing now for the next financial crisis

The Asian financial crisis started 20 years ago and the...

Press freedom under attack in America

The United States of America has been an exponent of...

Exports: Sailing against the wind

Bangladesh's merchandise exports in the last fiscal year (2016-17) grew...

The ideology of market fundamentalism versus \"Macroneconomics\"

Next month will mark the tenth anniversary of the global...

Threat of global trade war over steel looms large

'They're dumping steel and destroying our steel industry, they've been...

How parasites pull the strings

Science fiction has long explored the terrifying possibility that we...

Obamacare wins as Trumpcare fails in Senate

President Donald Trump's attempt to replace Obamacare with a healthcare...

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