The Qur'anic Treasures hidden in the Surah Faatihah
In the name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful
Praise be to Allah, Lord of the Worlds,(1:1)
The Beneficent, the Merciful.(1:2)
Owner of the Day of Judgement.(1:3)
Thee (alone) we worship; Thee (alone) we ask for help. (1:4)
Show us the straight path,(1:5)
The path of those whom Thou hast favoured; (1:6)
Not (the path) of those who earn Thine anger nor of those who go astray. (1:7)
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The last budget session of the current parliament will begin on June 3 next with the BNP-led opposition likely to join it as most of its MPs are on the verge of losing memberships because of their prolonged boycott, report agencies. The 18th session of the ninth Parliament will be presided over by the first…
The government has issued a set of rules for facilitating investments by foreign nationals as equity partners in insurance companies in Bangladesh. Under the rules, such investments can be made without any limit. The government issued the set of rules in a gazette notification this week. According to the rules, there is now no restriction…
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called upon the developed and developing countries to come forward to the support of the lesser developed ones with finance, knowledge and technology for sustainable development. “If we are serious in the business of development, in a similar spirit, each country must come forward sharing greater quantum of finance, knowledge…
Japan will provide $1.04 billion in loans to Bangladesh to fund four infrastructure projects, including a renewable energy development project, a statement from the Finance Ministry of Bangladesh said on Sunday. The head of the Economic Relations Division of Bangladesh’s Finance Ministry and the Ambassador of Japan to Bangladesh signed the agreements on Sunday. One…
The central bank of Bangladesh yesterday launched National Payment Switch (NPS), a common platform for the country’s commercial banks for electronic payments, which is going to revolutionise e-commerce in Bangladesh. “The advantages of this new payment platform are enormous. E-commerce will spread across the country,” said Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Atiur Rahman. Once all banks…
Refinancing women entrepreneurs stressed Bangladesh Bank (BB) has directed all scheduled banks to streamline their refinancing scheme for women entrepreneurs up to the branch level in line with the central bank’s earlier directive. The central bank earlier directed all banks to offer women entrepreneurs at least 10 per cent of their refinancing fund, formed with…
Bangladesh and Belarus inked seven agreements and five memorandums of understanding (MoU) on Monday to strengthen bilateral relationship. The agreement and MoUs were signed for expansion of trade and investment; legal support in agriculture, science and technology and military; and cooperation in education and exporting frozen food. Officials concerned on behalf of Bangladesh and Belarus…
Is economic teaching keeping up with the changing economy? This column presents a new way of teaching economics in light of the continuing crises. It argues that if we are to create a better-informed public debate we must begin by improvin Economics students have started to establish new student societies, which focus not on how…
The world hangs in the balance of the U.S. and European economies. Until they turn the corner, the emerging economies of the world will remain in slow motion, the International Monetary Fund said Monday in yet another reduction in the multilateral lender’s global growth forecast in their World Economic Outlook report. The IMF said in…
The state-owned Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company (Bapex) has announced the discovery of a new gas field at Srikail in Comilla district, an area rich in hydrocarbon deposits. The gas field having a probable reserve of 300 billion cubic feet is of a medium-size one. Bapex plans to start extraction of gas from the…
Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS) has urged all concerned to be aware of online cheating as a number of MLM (multi-level marketing) companies are alluring the people to earn foreign currency in the name of outsourcing. BASIS has observed that recently some organisations of the nature of MLM companies have built a…
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said Wednesday Bangladesh will construct the much-talked-about Padma Bridge with its own fund, if necessary, reports UNB. “We’ll go for it with our own fund, if needed,” she informed parliament amid table thumping by MPs. Hasina said she already had a meeting with the Bangladesh Bank governor, the Economic Relations Division…
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