August 13, 2024

Economist Masrur Reaz appointed BSEC chairman

Prominent economist and public policy expert Dr M Masrur Reaz has been appointed as the chairman of Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC).

The Financial Institutions Division today issued a circular in this regard.

As per the circula…

Salehuddin asks ERD officials to prioritize aided projects

Adviser of the Ministries of Finance and Planning Dr Salehuddin Ahmed today asked the officials of the Economic Relations Division (ERD) to prioritize the ongoing foreign aided projects considering their effectiveness alongside ensuring transparency …

FBCCI for strengthening security in businesses and factories

The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) has urged law enforcement agencies to coordinate all for ensuring the security in companies and industrial establishments.

‘If the law and order situation improves, confidence wi…

Ahsan H Mansur made BB governor

The interim government today appointed Ahsan H Mansur, an eminent economist, as the governor of the Bangladesh Bank (BB).

He will serve for four years, according to a notification issued by the Financial Institutions Division.

Source: Bangladesh S…

Increase in groundwater irrigation

The area irrigated by the groundwater irrigation project has increased in the district.

The irrigation facility from groundwater was expanded to 1,200 more hectares in the fiscal year, 2080/81.

Information officer at project, Ishwor Thapa, shared t…

Lalitpur reports 38 cholera cases out of 50 nationwide

Kathmandu: The number of cholera patients has increased in recent times with 38 cases in Lalitpur district alone.

According to the Epidemiology and Disease Control Division under the Ministry of Health and Population, the number of cholera cases reac…