The Financial Express

To open or not to open primary schools

Although no decision has been taken yet to open primary schools shuttered since the pandemic began in early March, the Ministry of Primary and Mass Education has prepared a set of health guidelines to be followed when they reopen. Sure...

Streamlining Public Procurement

A sound public procurement system contributes directly to the proper...

Meeting the challenges facing plastic industry

It took rather too long for the government to finalise...

Online exams, parents' response

The period of the last July-August witnessed the full-scale beginning...

Fixing rational consultation, diagnostic fees

The government, to a great extent, does have a laissez-faire...

Joint efforts crucial to diversify exportable products

The government's new export policy got passage two years ago...

Deterrent to repression on women

As the country has been gradually regaining normalcy after three...

Pandemic and the reverse march

The way it has brought us face to face with...

Consequences of Padma's navigability loss

That hundreds of vehicles in long queues are waiting to...

Bridging Gender Gap in Jobs

Bangladesh economy is being severely affected due to the onslaught...

Bringing foreign employees under tax net

For quite sometime the issue of tax evasion by foreign...

Return of Dhaka's same old look

There are few large cities in the present world where...

Air pollution causing hazards to local environment

A recent World Air Quality Report says Bangladesh has the...

Creating jobs for unemployed youths

With the pandemic now becoming a new normal, the engine...

Fraudster and impostors on the prowl

A foreign bank credited to have been operating in this...

Financial Repression and GDP Calculation

Financial repression is defined as direct government intervention that alters...

Will FDI bolster the garment sector?

The issue whether foreign investment in the readymade garment industry...

Revisiting plight of plainland indigenous people

Due mainly to their fast dwindling in number, the plain-land...

Vaccine: Keeping all options open

The government, during the 'surprise' visit of the Indian foreign...

Right policies to help flourish housing industry

There has been considerable fall in the sales of apartments...

Harnessing the power of digital ID

COVID-19 has tested the ability of governments to deliver financial...

Unemployment and reverse migration

Income erosion and lack of livelihood options triggered by prolonged...

Ramifications of Covid-19 for sports

The Covid-19 pandemic has caused the most severe disruptions to...

Uncertainty over CETP handicaps tannery sector

The government is reportedly going to allow construction of effluent...

To open or not to open primary schools

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