AN ACUTE gas crisis has severely affected industries and households in Dhaka and elsewhere. The supply of gas plummeted on May 29 after imported liquefied natural gas unloading had been suspended because of inclement weather. The power sector on May 27 received 941.3mmcfd of gas against the demand for 2420.9mmcfd while the fertiliser sector received...
Huawei has recently launched four networking solutions in Bangladesh under its Xinghe Intelligent Network portfolio to improve internet-based communications of organisations, said a press release...
THE Alternative Dispute Resolution, which refers to other methods that are available to resolve a dispute apart from court proceedings, involves arbitration, mediation, negotiation, etc. Globally, ADR is gaining widespread significance. Despite the enactment of the Arbitration Act 2001, people in Bangladesh are quite unaware of the idea of ADR...
Some banks may face delisting from Bangladesh鈥檚 stock exchanges under the Bank Resolution Ordinance 2025, which empowers Bangladesh Bank with sweeping authority to restructure or dissolve financially distressed scheduled banks...
The interim government has promulgated an ordinance, allowing the Bangladesh Bank, the central bank of the country, to take over any crisis-hit bank, transfer its assets and hand over the bank鈥檚 operations to a bridge bank.
Jamuna Bank PLC has recently launched a comprehensive automated anti-money laundering solution, said a press release...
RAPE is one of the most devastating crimes, not only because of its immediate physical and emotional impact on the victim but also due to its profound societal implications. It is a heinous crime that leaves deep scars on the victims and casts a long shadow over society. It is a violence rooted in power, control and dominance and not just about physical assault. The...
NATURE-BASED solutions have gained significant attention recently to address environmental degradation, water and food insecurity, natural disasters, and climate crises. The concept of NbS stems from the ecosystem approach. In 2016, the European Commission defined NbS as 鈥榥ature-inspired and nature-supported solutions.鈥� These solutions encompass actions aimed...
The Bangladesh Bank has been granted sweeping powers in the draft of Bank Resolution Ordinance, 2025, allowing it to take over crisis-hit banks, transfer their assets, and hand over operations to a Bridge Banks...
Trust Bank PLC has partnered with global money movement company TerraPay to introduce a digital payment solution for Bangladeshi students pursuing education abroad, said a press release...
BRAC Bank has partnered with Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation to introduce seamless payment solutions for local and international tourists, said a press release...
Speakers, including academics, at a national dialogue on Thursday emphasised the need to integrate innovative, inclusive, and climate-responsive solutions into the national agenda, collaboratively shaping the National Food Systems Pathways towards more sustainable, resilient, healthy, and equitable food systems...
Walton is going to host the second edition of industrial fair titled 鈥楢dvanced Technology Solutions Expo-2024鈥� from December 5 to 7, said a press release...
Experts on Saturday said that effective steps towards alternative dispute resolution were needed to make Bangladesh an investment-oriented country...
Leaders of 20 garment workers right organisations on Sunday called on the interim government to implement the 18-point resolutions of the tripartite committee and taking actions against some alleged 鈥榩lunderer鈥� garment factory owners...
Smart Technologies (BD) Limited has been honoured as the best performer on data centre solution and storage among 12 countries of South Asia and emerging market at Dell South Asia Partner Summit 2024 held at The Athene Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand on Wednesday, said a press release...
Tally Solutions, an international technology company, on Tuesday announced the global launch of TallyPrime 5.0 with multilingual experience, said a press release...
Hamas accepts a UN resolution backing a plan to end the war with Israel in Gaza and is ready to negotiate details, a senior official of the Palestinian group said on...
