BKMEA chief says, decries rising production costs

HSBC Bangladesh CEO says next stage depends on domestic demand, infrastructure and positioning

Says a leader of ceramic manufacturers’ association

Chairman Hossain Khaled says in an interview with The Daily Star

Bus operators have become helpless after repeated blockades not only dented their businesses but also created worries of losses owing to vandalism and arson attacks on their vehicles, said a top inter-district bus operator.

Says Sri Lankan economist on Bangladesh

Beneficiaries of wage earner remitters receive a 2.50 percent cash incentive on top of the market-determined exchange rate for any amount of remittance inflow.

Bangladesh has made impressive strides in empowering women in recent decades. Today, women are better educated and holding top positions at government and corporate offices. But Mubina Asaf, head of legal and external affairs at BAT Bangladesh, thinks more needs to be done so that we can create an inclusive and sustainable future.

“If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it.”