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Saudi to take maids, housekeepers & drivers

Saudi Arabia will primarily import maids, drivers and housekeepers from Bangladesh at “a minimum cost” with the employers bearing the full migration expenses. Governments of both countries agreed in this regard, a week after the KSA withdrew the seven-year-embargo on import of labour from Bangladesh. passport BdProcessing through state-managed, private agencies Tk 15,000-20,000 per worker, but no ceiling on recruitment agency’s fees Employment at a minimum salary of 1,200-1,500 Saudi Riyal Employers to bear migration cost: pl...

Summit okays 15pc dividend

The Board of Directors of Summit Alliance Port Ltd has recommended 10 per cnet Cash dividend and 5 dse cseper cent Stock Dividend for the year ended on 31 December, 2014. The Company has also reported EPS of Tk. 00.82, NAV per share of Tk. 42.29 for the year ended on December 31, 2014.

GP okays 160pc cash dividend

The Board of Directors of GrameenPhone Ltd (GP) has recommended 65 per cent cash dividend for the dse cseyear ended on 31 December, 2014. Furthermore, the company declared 95 percent interim cash dividend for the said year. Last year it was 140 per cent cash dividend. The company has also reported EPS of Tk. 14.67, NAV per share of Tk. 23.23 for the year ended on December 31, 2014.

How tourism is taking off in Bangladesh

‘Come before the tourists visit” is the old Bangladesh tourist board slogan that had caught my eye and partially inspired my trip. Two days after arriving in the country, I unexpectedly meet the woman who came up with it. I’m at Wilderness, a resort in the north-eastern region of Sylhet, where the majority of British-Bangladeshis hail. It’s owned by Nazim Choudhury, whose glamorous wife, Geeteara, now runs her own advertising company. Yasmin Choudhury, founder of Bangladesh specialist Lovedesh.I tell them I’m heading to Cox’s B...

Vietnam likely to take over BD in apparel export

Vietnam is likely to overtake Bangladesh in the global apparel export market share once the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) takes shape. According to a research report by Standard Chartered Bank, the agreement is likely to benefit Vietnam’s apparel industry, while hurting South Asian competitors like Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. china RMGThe TPP free trade grouping consists of Vietnam, along with 11 others namely Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore and the US. Negotiations have yet to re...

ICAB Convocation held

Md. Abdul Hamid, President, People’s Republic of Bangladesh handed over certificate to a newly qualified chartered accountant at 20th Convocation of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of ICAB convocation photoBangladesh held at Ballroom, Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel, Dhaka on 08 February 2015. As Special Guest Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed attended the program while Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) Chairman & Eminent Economist Dr. Qazi Kholiquzzaman Ahmad, Chairman, was the Convocat...
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