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It’s easy if you try

taxable income calculation for private service holders is easier this year compared to last year
26 November 2023, 18:00 PM

Reforms: Why, where and when?

Our existing regulatory framework is barely functional at best, and this is constantly voiced by countless frustrated local and foreign companies
25 November 2023, 18:00 PM

Talent export: A lousy deal!

Brain drains occur only when a country fails to offer living conditions that are not at par with others
23 November 2023, 18:00 PM

Minimum wage – the way forward

For the last few days, the minimum wage for garment workers has been one of the hot topics in the country. Aggrieved RMG workers rejected the minimum wage proposed by the authorities as there was a substantial gap between their expectations and the proposed wage.
22 November 2023, 18:00 PM

Why CXOs should have media knowledge

Any company will provide excellent service to its business if the senior management team receives media relations coaching from professional trainers. Learning this skill and knowing the media could be practical tools for sustainable reputation management and growth. So, the CXOs require more knowledge.
20 November 2023, 18:00 PM

Short-Selling Lessons for Bangladesh Capital Market

Last week, the global financial stage witnessed two starkly contrasting approaches to short selling as South Korea and the Philippines charted their courses. South Korea announced a comprehensive ban on short selling activities, effective until June 2024. 
19 November 2023, 18:01 PM

Banking: Taking advantage of digital transformation

A look into how digital transformation can help banks in technological aspect.
18 November 2023, 18:00 PM

Rat race: The treadmill to nowhere

Often, we end up choosing a partner who does not quite match what dreams are made of. It leaves little to the imagination how catastrophic it can be if this realisation dawns after tying the knot! Well, choosing a partner is all about trial and error that does not come with a user manual. But mercifully, most of us are resigned to accepting our fate just as we do when a natural disaster strikes!
16 November 2023, 18:00 PM

What will happen to Bangladesh's economy?

Ever since the investment community started to talk about a rising Bangladesh and the potential the economy offers due to increased consumer spending, we get to host many international investors. Now that things are going a little topsy-turvy, the question is again surfacing: What may happen to the economy?
13 November 2023, 11:19 AM

What went wrong with data play?

Fed up being obese, Shrek decides to lose weight. He switches to a healthy diet and works out every day, feeling amazed at how well he adapted to his new lifestyle.
10 November 2023, 01:00 AM