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Suman Saha

Up Against Arsenic Menace

As a Bangladeshi-American entrepreneur, Minhaj Chowdhury has always been aware of arsenic contamination of subterranean water in South Asian countries, especially in India and Bangladesh. After all, it took the life of his grandfather.
25 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Effective communication helps firms boost sales

Marketers should focus on one-to-one communication to build good relations with customers, which will ultimately help companies
16 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Meghna Group to build two economic zones

Meghna Group of Industries will build two economic zones on 325 acres of land at Sonargaon upazila in Narayanganj, the third in the private sector.
11 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Novo Nordisk helps Bangladesh step up fight against diabetes

Novo Nordisk, the world's largest insulin manufacturer, will continue to support the Diabetic Association of Bangladesh (DAB) in
9 May 2015, 18:00 PM

ACI sells household brands to US firm for Tk 250.54cr

Local conglomerate ACI has sold a portion of its portfolio of household brands to a US-based company for Tk 250.54 crore, a move
25 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Bangladeshis pay highest migration costs worldwide: WB

Bangladeshi migrant workers pay the highest recruitment costs in the world, the World Bank said in a report. Citing a recent survey by the Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development, the WB said worker-paid recruitment costs averaged $1,955 in Kuwait with the Bangladeshis paying the highest, ranging between $1,675 and $5,154.
19 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Tyre market gearing towards full steam

Bangladesh's tyre market is projected to grow at around 9 percent annually until 2020, riding on higher vehicle sales and rising investments
19 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Baishakh brings hope for boutique houses

Despite the blanket of unease over the country, fashion houses are banking on Pahela Baishakh, the first day of Bangla New Year, to bring them some cheer and set the tone for the rest of the year.
10 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Up Against Arsenic Menace

As a Bangladeshi-American entrepreneur, Minhaj Chowdhury has always been aware of arsenic contamination of subterranean water in South Asian countries, especially in India and Bangladesh. After all, it took the life of his grandfather.
25 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Effective communication helps firms boost sales

Marketers should focus on one-to-one communication to build good relations with customers, which will ultimately help companies
16 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Meghna Group to build two economic zones

Meghna Group of Industries will build two economic zones on 325 acres of land at Sonargaon upazila in Narayanganj, the third in the private sector.
11 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Novo Nordisk helps Bangladesh step up fight against diabetes

Novo Nordisk, the world's largest insulin manufacturer, will continue to support the Diabetic Association of Bangladesh (DAB) in
9 May 2015, 18:00 PM

ACI sells household brands to US firm for Tk 250.54cr

Local conglomerate ACI has sold a portion of its portfolio of household brands to a US-based company for Tk 250.54 crore, a move
25 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Tyre market gearing towards full steam

Bangladesh's tyre market is projected to grow at around 9 percent annually until 2020, riding on higher vehicle sales and rising investments
19 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Bangladeshis pay highest migration costs worldwide: WB

Bangladeshi migrant workers pay the highest recruitment costs in the world, the World Bank said in a report. Citing a recent survey by the Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development, the WB said worker-paid recruitment costs averaged $1,955 in Kuwait with the Bangladeshis paying the highest, ranging between $1,675 and $5,154.
19 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Baishakh brings hope for boutique houses

Despite the blanket of unease over the country, fashion houses are banking on Pahela Baishakh, the first day of Bangla New Year, to bring them some cheer and set the tone for the rest of the year.
10 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Nasir Glass to raise Tk 100cr through commercial papers

Nasir Glass Industries, a leading float glass maker, is set to raise Tk 100 crore through commercial papers to help cut high financing
2 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Tourist spending to rise 6pc this year

Spending by domestic tourists is expected to grow about 6 percent year-on-year in 2015 to Tk 51,770 crore, World Travel & Tourism
28 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Commercial papers set to become hot cakes: ACI

The commercial paper (CP) market is likely to expand about 29 times to Tk 10,000 crore in the next five years for the low cost and easy access,
26 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Commercial papers: short-cut to funds

A new money market instrument -- commercial paper -- is gaining popularity among companies owing to its low cost and easy
17 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Gold prices slip

Gold prices have dropped 3.24 percent since January 22 due to a decline in domestic demand for jewellery and the value of the precious metal in the global market.
10 March 2015, 18:53 PM

Leather goods: Relocation issue

Bangladesh’s effort to emerge as a major leather products exporting nation is not getting momentum due to long dilly-dallying over the relocation of polluting tanneries from the capital to Savar.
9 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh a bright example of women's employment: study

Bangladesh has made significant progress in women's employment thanks to better education and wider opportunities, according to a study by MasterCard.
7 March 2015, 23:54 PM

Bangladesh becoming a top spot for Muslim travellers

Bangladesh has found a place among the world's top destinations for Muslim travellers, largely thanks to its availability of Muslim-friendly services and facilities, according to a study.
4 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh a top choice for Japanese investors: survey

Most Japanese firms operating in China choose Bangladesh as the second best investment destination after India due to lower production costs here, according to a survey by Japan External Trade Organisation (Jetro).
23 February 2015, 18:08 PM

Switching To Plastic Money

Transactions via plastic cards are on the rise, thanks to relaxed rules and a tech-savvy young population. Bangladesh saw 12.73 percent growth
17 February 2015, 18:42 PM

Domestic air travel growth stutters

Growth in domestic air travel slowed down last year mainly on the back of one of the major carriers' shift in focus to international routes.
16 February 2015, 18:24 PM
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