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Of NPL and political system  

Concern over rising volume of non-performing loans (NPLs) has intensified in recent days. Almost everybody is talking about the harmful effect of the large volume of banks' soured loans on economy, particularly on all-important private investment. But the rot which...

Hate speech threatens our humanity  

Do politicians' words matter? Since becoming US President, Donald J...

Regional free trade in South Asia may shatter  

The militant attack at Pulwama in Jammu and Kashmir on...

Why Al Mahmud is a poet with difference

The entrance of Al Mahmud into Bangla poetry, the poetic...

About ethical banking system

An eminent World Bank economist says a parliament that follows...

Davos in existential crisis

The World Economic Forum (WEF), holding its annual summit of...

Control and prevention of diabetes only way to prevent a grave crisis

Awareness could go a long way towards fighting and preventing...

Indirect funding excludes Bangladesh  

When the World Bank declined to fund the Padma Bridge,...

Master plan to protect arable land  

The Prime Minister's instructions to the relevant authorities to prepare...

A recession we must be ready for

When economic giant Germany barely beats dipping in to recession...

The need for IMC agencies in Bangladesh  

Integrated Marketing Communication (IMC) requires the use of marketing strategies...

How Bangladesh may benefit from China's industrial reform  

Transition from labour-intensive and low-end manufacturing to high-end or smart...

Misreading China's strength: Hollow benefits of a cosmetic trade deal

US President Donald Trump's administration has underestimated China's resilience and...

Vanishing languages  

Arguably, 6,703 separate languages were spoken in the year 1996....

Can MRT be the solution to Dhaka's traffic congestion?

Mass rapid transit system (MRT) is a public transportation system...

Tit-for-tat tariffs: Political one-upmanship by 'tariff man'

[The second of a three-part article titled US-China trade spat]...

Folk songs: Compositional purity  

Of the Indian private TV channels watched by the viewers...

Trump's policy in Asia

After President Trump's abandonment of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) which...

The other side of integration  

There was a time when an almost sneering view was...

Agribusiness is the problem, not the solution

For two centuries, all too many discussions about hunger and...

A bright future for Africa's girls

Education gives young people the tools they need - from...

Rationalising tax provisions on amortisation

The country's investment promotion agency -- the Bangladesh Investment Development...

Unhealthy bottled and jar water

Bottled water consumption has gained popularity in the country over...

West Africa's democratic tipping point?

Support for credible democratic elections in Nigeria, Senegal, and Côte...

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