Bangladesh

Bank Resolution Act: Provision allowing controversial directors to return to be scrapped

Bank Resolution Act: Provision allowing controversial directors to return to be scrapped

A bill has been placed in parliament to repeal the controversial Section 18(A) of the Bank Resolution Act. The current government had added the provision to allow former and controversial directors of the merged Sammilito Islami Bank to return. Foll...

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Bank Resolution Act: Provision allowing controversial directors to return to be scrapped

Bank Resolution Act: Provision allowing controversial directors to return to be scrapped

A bill has been placed in parliament to repeal the controversial Section 18(A) of the Bank Resolution Act. The current government...
UK asylum applications drop by more than a fifth

UK asylum applications drop by more than a fifth

UK asylum applications fell by more than a fifth annually, government figures showed Thursday, as ministers grapple with the poli...
Reopening border haats, lifting restrictions on yarn imports discussed with Indian envoy

Reopening border haats, lifting restrictions on yarn imports discussed with Indian envoy

Bangladesh’s Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir and Indian High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi discussed several issues aime...
Big Businesses Turn to Rooftop Solar Power as Capacity Surpasses 600MW

Big Businesses Turn to Rooftop Solar Power as Capacity Surpasses 600MW

By The Dhaka Times Staff Correspondent Bangladesh’s major industrial groups are increasingly turning to rooftop solar power as...