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Changing the focus of resource allocation  

Just a week ago Bangladesh began its journey into fiscal year 2019-2020 with a new budget. Despite its figures, not everybody is happy with it. Already dairy farmers have expressed their disappointment by pouring milk on the highways. The association...

Poor state of railway maintenance  

A pictorial report carried on railway tracks and bridges in...

Celebrities should see beyond dazzle and glitter

I guess I am either too old-school or unfair and...

Saving the legacy of revering teachers    

Showing respect to teachers has been an integral part of...

G20 Summit 2019: A truce in trade war but ...

The G20 Summit has become an annual event since 1999...

Flawed taxation on savings certificates  

The increased rate of tax at source on yields or...

The coming Libra panics

Facebook's unveiling of a new digital currency, Libra, has produced...

RHD's chronic dilemma  

It is no secret that a sizeable part of roads...

Bank of Japan's QQE — evolution and effectiveness

The bubble economy burst in the 1990s left painful consequences...

Let BR come back to life

It's a good piece of news that the ministry of...

City's siren-blaring ambulances  

The wailing sirens that nearly rupture the road users' eardrums...

Why China is shutting down zombie companies

The cleaning up of 'zombie enterprises' is on the top...

Long-term finance and bond market development in Bangladesh  

Bonds have long been a stable source of finance for...

Discovery of country's first iron mine brings glad tidings

Iron is used abundantly in the real estate, construction, various...

G20 fails to fight protectionism  

The high-profile annual summit of Group of 20 (G20) nations...

What colour is gold — black and white also?

In this country of wonder and surprise, even gold can...

Low tax on capital and property causes more inequality

Low tax base: a matter of happiness? There is a...

Deficit Budget and interest rate in the economy

One of the major causes of inflation is government's borrowing...

Securing the citizens' data

During the third week of this month (June), the Dhaka...

Trump's gamble on Iran

Iran-America antagonism reached an all-time high during the weekend following...

Pasteurised milk: Safe or unsafe?

Consumers have ample reasons to be confused over the issue...

Export diversification demands urgent attention           

Bangladesh is one of the fastest growing economies in the...

Can Bangladesh win its war on drugs?

Today, June 26, is the international commemorative day against "Drug...

How soon will you get e-passports?

Bangladeshi travellers have been eagerly waiting for the distribution process...

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