M icrocredit in Bangladesh : Achievements and Challenges Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed Managing Driector Palli Karma - Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) Bangladesh. 1. Introduction In recent years‚ microcredit‚ in its wider dimension known as microfinance‚ has become a much f avoured intervention for poverty alleviation in the developing countries and least development countries. There is scarcely a poor country and development oriented donor agency (multilateral‚ bilateral and private) not
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Introduction to the country: "Bangladesh" is a combination of the Bengali words‚ Bangla and Desh‚ meaning the country or land where the Bangla language is spoken. The country formerly was known as East Pakistan. What is Culture: o The set of shared attitudes‚ values‚ goals‚ and practices that characterizes an institution‚ organization or group. o The sum of attitudes‚ customs‚ and beliefs that distinguishes one group of people from another. o Culture has been taken as constituting
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1.1 BACKGROUND & RATIONALE OF THE STUDY: Nestlé Bangladesh Limited is a leading food company with lots of global strategic brands operating in Bangladesh. NIDO is one of the strategic brands of Nestlé Bangladesh Limited. In Bangladesh‚ NIDO is one of the largest profit-making categories of Nestlé Bangladesh Ltd. To reach to more consumers and to better satisfy the needs‚ NIDO is trying to implement some of the exceptional promotional programs such as ‘Ashun NIDO Pushti Jagate’ and ‘NIDO Growth
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BANGLADESH: COUNTRY OVERVIEW Bangladesh is situated in southern Asia‚ on the delta of the 2 largest rivers on the Indian subcontinent—the Ganges and Jamuna (Brahmaputra). It borders with India in the west‚ north‚ and east‚ with Burma (also known as Myanmar) in the southeast‚ and with the Bay of Bengal in the south. The country’s area is 144‚000 square kilometers (55‚598 square miles)‚ and it is divided into 6 administrative divisions (Dhaka‚ Chittagong‚ Khulna‚ Barisal‚ Rajshai and Sylhet) and 4
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References: Boyle A. (1982) ‘Further Development of theConvention on the Law of the Sea: Mechanismsfor Change’ in Freestone D‚ Barnes‚ R. And Ong‚ D. Jia‚ B. B. (2013). The Notion of Natural Prolongation in the Current Regime of the Continental Shelf: An Afterlife?. Chinese Journal of International Law‚ 12(1)‚ 79-103. Kwiatkowska‚ B. (2011). Submissions to the UN CLCS in cases of disputed and undisputed maritime boundary delimitations
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Introduction Biman Bangladesh Airlines created in February 1972 using vintage aircraft‚ Biman enjoyed an internal monopoly in Bangladesh aviation industry until 1996. In the decades following its founding ‚ the airline expended both its fleet and its horizon (at its peak Biman operated flights to 29 international destinations as far away as New York. John F. Kennedy International Airport ( New York City) in the west and Tokyo. Narita in east‚ but suffered heavily owing to mass corruption and frequent
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Urdu as the official state language‚ protest erupted throughout the eastern wing. On 21 February 1952 (8 Falgun 1359 in Bangla calendar) students protest led to killing of ordinary citizen by the police. More people were killed the next day. In Bangladesh 21st February - ’Ekushey February’ in Bangla - is observed as ’Shaheed Dibosh’ (Martyr’s Day) whilst the United Nations declared it officially as "International Mother Language Day". The Shaheed Minar (Martyr’s Column) in Dhaka‚ and other replicas
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Colonization of Bangladesh Bangladesh‚ a developing country‚ is relatively unknown in the globalized world and is often confused with its dominant neighbor‚ India. The country as we see it now did not exist even 50 years ago. The purpose of this paper is to detail how the region was colonized‚ how Bangladesh came to be and a brief overview of how it is doing now. As most geographers know that there is an intense relationship between Pakistan‚ India and Bangladesh‚ for good reason too. They were
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Incidence of income taxation in Bangladesh Tapan K Sarker1 ABSTRACT: This article reviews the incidence of income taxation in Bangladesh tax system. The main purpose of the study is to determine how the burden of personal and corporation income taxes is allocated among taxpayers of different income groups. In case of personal income taxes it shows that only 13 percent taxpayers paying around 73 percent of tax revenue collected through personal income taxes and interestingly about 53 percent taxpayers
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monopoly provider of telecommunications services the Bangladesh Telegraph and Telephone Board (BTTB). Significant changes in the number of fixed and mobile services deployed in Bangladesh occurred in the late 1990s and the number of services in operation have subsequently grown exponentially in the past five years. The incentives both from government and public sectors have helped to grow this sector.It is now one of the biggest sector of Bangladesh. As a populous country‚ it’s huge market has attracted
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