Paperfly sends legal notice to Evaly over Tk70 m dues
Industry Desk: Paperfly, the country’s largest tech-bound logistic network, has sent a legal notice to the controversial e-commerce company Evaly over outstanding payments.Evaly owes several millions of takas to Paperfly, however, the platform didn’t settle the…
Read More »Overwhelming registration causing delay in vaccine SMS
Staff Correspondent: The Department of Health yesterday said that the delays in getting vaccine SMS are being caused by high number of registrations in the country.Prof. Dr. Md. Nazmul Islam, spokesperson of the Directorate General of…
Read More »Govt plans to equip youths for future job market
Tk 4300 cr project gets nod Staff Correspondent: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) yesterday approved a Tk 4,300-crore project to equip over 1 million youths, women, workers and disadvantaged section of people…
Read More »Kolkata markets cry for Bangladeshi visitors
Travel ban hits business Enayet Karim back from Kolkata:Most of the West Bengal markets and hotels, particularly in Kolkata have shutdown due to lack of customers, especially from Bangladesh due to the ongoing travel banimposed for…
Read More »Evaly now wants foreign funds
Staff Correspondent:Hours after Jamuna Group’s announcement of ditching plan to invest in Evaly, the e-commerce platform’s Chief Executive Officer Mohammad Rassel said they are looking for foreign investments.“I will not make any comment on Jamuna Group’s…
Read More »30 pc revenue targeted from non-ticket sources
Dhaka Metro rail project Staff Correspondent: As the fares would not be sufficient to cover the operating cost of the metro rail, Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) is keen to develop a transit-oriented development (TOD)…
Read More »PM directs to scan all imported goods at land ports
Staff Correspondent: No product or passengers from India will enter Bangladesh without scanning and body screening at the land ports, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina directed on Tuesday.The premier directed the authorities concerned to take necessary measures…
Read More »Nagad barred from opening TCSAs without BB nod
Staff Correspondent: Banks have been asked not to open trust cum settlement accounts (TCSAs) under Nagad Limited unless it gets approval from the postal department and the Bangladesh Bank (BB).The central bank issued a letter to…
Read More »Letter sent to Delhi NCB to bring Sohel back
Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh Police has sent a letter to the National Central Bureau (NCB) in New Delhi to bring former Inspector Sheikh Sohel Rana back to the country.Diplomatic efforts are also underway to bring him back…
Read More »Momen urges UK to remove Bangladesh from Covid red-list
Industry Desk: Foreign Minister Dr. AK Abdul Momen, who is nowin Europe, in a bilateral meeting with his British counterpart Dominic Raabon Monday called upon the UK to review the red-listing travel restrictions onBangladesh for Covid-19.“Given…
Read More »Structural reforms for easy loan disbursement process urged
Staff Correspondent: Structural reforms of loan disbursementprocess, less documentation process, establishing a specialized SME bank, acomprehensive SME database, policy reforms, bank-SME good relation, cash flow-based loan sanction, considering working capital loan as term loan andconsidering large…
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