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R&D a prerequisite to developing the software sector

The goal of transforming the country into a software powerhouse remains as elusive as ever, even though successive governments have emphasised the issue. The Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS) raised the issue again on the opening day of Basis SoftExpo 2023 late last week and suggested that...

Widening the scope of bonded warehousing  

Expansion of bonded warehousing facility for readymade garment (RMG) factories,...

Threat to Padma Bridge

If the officials of the Padma Multipurpose Bridge (PMB) are...

Inclusive commemoration of Ekushey  

No nation in the world history has an achievement of...

Refinancing scheme for cinema halls  

The extension of the timeframe by the Bangladesh Bank (BB)...

Fuel shortage threatens power generation  

Saving country's export market

Making the most of UK's DCTS

Visual pollution

Introduction of one-time TINs

Boosting export of MMF apparel

Plight of highways, roads

That the country's highways and roads show wear and tear within years or, in some cases, even months of their construction is not uncommon. After the post-construction hype begins subsiding, the unpalatable realities begin to surface. Never before did the authorities give the impression they were not amused with such construction blunders. This time, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader have come heavily upon this construction malpractice. He has shown his extreme displeasure at the sorry state of two...

Cross-border e-commerce potential needs to be tapped

Bangladesh's recent experience with e-commerce...

Creating skilled workforce for local and overseas markets

Though Bangladesh is the world's...

Salvaging the refinery project

That Bangladesh, after half a...

Cataclysmic earthquake

The cataclysm that has befallen...

Easing workers' migration to Malaysia

The two-day's visit to Bangladesh...

Need for speedy reforms  

There is and was a...

Underground metro rail

Record hike in LPG price

Welcome positive trend in remittance receipt

Zero tolerance against  corruption undermined

Power-tariff hike and IMF loan

Free atmosphere for business

Power-tariff hike and IMF loan

Barely a month could pass before the government...

Free atmosphere for business

That corruption is the main obstacle to a...

Poisonous air pollution

Luring IOCs with bigger bets

BBX Index 2022 delivers a mixed bag

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