Record 91.34pc pass in SSC
The results of this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations have broken all records with 91.34 percent success rate, which is 2.31 percentage points higher than that of last year.
As many as 1,42,276 students secured the highest Grade Point Average (GPA-5) this year, which was 91,226 in the previous year.
In eight education boards, 92.67 percent passed this year while it was 89.72 percent in 2013.
Total 93.94 percent students passed the exams under Dhaka board, 91.40 percent in Chittagong, 89.92 percent in Comilla, 96.34 in Rajshahi, 90.66 percent in Barisal, 89.23 percent in Sylhet, 93.26 percent in Dinajpur and 92.19 in Jessore.
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Speaker expects swift resolution of issues with India
Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chowdhury hoped for a quick resolution of outstanding issues like the Teesta river and land boundary agreements with the new government in India while stressing the need for further cementing bilateral ties for mutual benefit.
“I congratulate the newly elected leadership in India. A shared history and common heritage consolidated our ties over time,” Shirin Sharmin Chowdhury said while addressing a meeting of the Bangladesh-India Friendship Society at Dhaka University on Saturday.
She said that a bill was pending...
She said that a bill was pending...
Economic growth likely to experience decelerating rate
The Unnayan Onneshan called for prudent management of the economy as the economic growth in the current fiscal year is likely to experience a decelerating rate for the third time in a row from those of the preceding years.
The Unnayan Onneshan cautions in its pre-national budget publication, “Dealing with Deceleration: State of Bangladesh Economy and Development 2013-14” that the management of an economy is contingent upon the efficacy of macroeconomic policies in preventing fluctuations in output and employment and if the current expedient regimes continue the deceleration could not be averted.
The current annual number, which has scrutinised the major macroeconomic indicators of growth and development, finds that short-sightedness in fiscal management and inappropriate contract...
UCB holds business conference of Chittagong region
A business conference consisted of managers of Chittagong zone of United Commercial Bank Limited (UCB) was held on Saturday (17 May 2014) at a local club of Chittagong presided by the Managing Director of UCB Mr. Muhammed Ali.
A Press Meet was also held with journalists of different Medias regarding the selection of UCB as best bank in Bangladesh in the category of Best Emerging Markets Banks in Asia-Pacific 2014 by famous finance Magazine Global Finance.
Among others Additional Managing Director of UCB Mr. M. Shah...
Among others Additional Managing Director of UCB Mr. M. Shah...
AIBL special training on foreign exchange starts
A special training course on “Foreign Exchange & International Trade” has been started at Al-Arafah Islami Bank Training & Research Academy on 17 May, 2014.
Managing Director Md. Habibur Rahman inaugurated the course as Chief Guest.
Among others Deputy Managing Director of the Bank Mohammad Abdul Jalil and Principal of AIBTRA Md. Zahid Hasan were present in the occasion.
Foreign Exchange Desk related officials of selected branches of the Bank participated on th...
Managing Director Md. Habibur Rahman inaugurated the course as Chief Guest.
Among others Deputy Managing Director of the Bank Mohammad Abdul Jalil and Principal of AIBTRA Md. Zahid Hasan were present in the occasion.
Foreign Exchange Desk related officials of selected branches of the Bank participated on th...
Bank Asia mobile financial service ‘Hello’ launched
Bank Asia has launched its mobile financial service ‘Hello’ aiming to bring huge number of unbanked population of the country under financial service network. The program was launched at a function held at Spectra Convention Centre, Gulshan in the capital on Saturday (May 17, 2014).
Mr. AM Nurul Islam, Vice Chairman of the Bank was chief guest while Mr. Dasgupta Asim Kumar, Executive Director of Bangladesh Bank was special guest at the program.
Mr. Rumee A Hossain, Chairman of Board Executive Committee, Mr. Mohammed Lakiotullah, Cha...
Mr. Rumee A Hossain, Chairman of Board Executive Committee, Mr. Mohammed Lakiotullah, Cha...
