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Bangladesh needs to act promptly to utilise its demographic dividend to take due advantage of the new opportunities, being opened due to the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), speakers opined at an international forum on Wednesday. They also said the policies related to the country’s education system and skill development programmes should be revised to tackle […]

সাউথ ইস্ট এশিয়ান কো-অপারেশন (সিয়াকো) ফাউন্ডেশন এবং ওয়ার্ল্ড ইসলামিক ইকোনমিক ফোরাম (ডব্লিউআইইএফ) ফাউন্ডেশন যৌথভাবে ‘ভবিষ্যৎ সুযোগের সম্ভাবনা’ প্রতিপাদ্যকে সামনে রেখে নবম ডব্লিউআইইএফ গ্লোবাল ডিসকোর্সের আয়োজন করেছে। প্রথমবারের মতো মালয়েশিয়ার বাইরে বাংলাদেশে গ্লোবাল ডিসকোর্সের প্রোগ্রামটি অনুষ্ঠিত হলো। ৩০ অক্টোবর রেডিসন ব্লু ঢাকা ওয়াটার গার্ডেন হোটেলের লোহারি হলে অনুষ্ঠিত নবম গ্লোবাল ডিসকোর্স মূলত গুরুত্বপূর্ণ, সামাজিক, অর্থনৈতিক, রাজনৈতিক […]

The secretary-general of the D-8 has acknowledged the “failures” of the 20-year old organisation and said they are looking forward to hold a “very successful” summit in Dhaka in April next year. Ku Jaafar Ku Shaari at the ‘DCAB Talk’ in the capital on Thursday said they are also working on bringing a “mindset” change […]

Leaders of World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF) and South East Asian Cooperation (SEACO) Foundation on Wednesday lauded the economic progress of Bangladesh. The appreciation came when a seven-member delegation of WIEF and SEACO Foundation, led by WIEF Secretary General Ahmad Fuzi Abdul Razak, met Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at the latter’s official residence Ganobhaban in […]

The panelists of the 9th WIEF global discourse including Prime Minister’s International Affairs Adviser Prof Dr Gowher Rizvi are seen at a hotel in the capital yesterday South East Asian Co-operation (SEACO) Foundation and World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF) Foundation has jointly organized the 9th WIEF global discourse keeping the theme of “Seizing the Possibilities […]

Leaders of the World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF) and the South East Asian Cooperation (SEACO) Foundation on Wednesday highly praised Bangladesh’s impressive economic progress in the last one decade. Bangladesh attained tremendous development in the field of economy in the last one decade under the dynamic leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, they said, reports […]

Foreign investors could explore business opportunities in Bangladesh’s road infrastructure under public private partnership as the country’s 73 percent travel takes place via roads, which are not up to the mark, said a speaker yesterday. “Huge investment is required to upgrade roads to international standards,” said ABM Sertajur Rahman, executive engineer of the Roads and […]

Prime minister’s international affairs adviser Gowher Rizvi, founder vice-chancellor of Bangladesh Open University and Southeast University M Shamsher Ali, Malaysia-based AT Kearney Inc partner Hasan Shafi, Malaysian Industry-Government Group for High Technology president and chief executive officer Mohd Yusoff Sulaiman, Brunei Darussalam legislative council member and Eco Bumi Arkitek director Siti Rozaimeriyanty DSLJ Abdul Rahman, […]

[ A seven-member delegation of the World Islamic Economic Forum (WIFE) and the South East Asian Cooperation (SEACO) Foundation paying a courtesy call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at Ganabhaban in Dhaka on Wednesday afternoon. –PID Photo ] Leaders of the World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF) and the South East Asian Cooperation (SEACO) Foundation have […]

Leaders of World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF) and South East Asian Cooperation (SEACO) during a call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her Ganabhaban residence in the city on Wednesday, October 30, 2019 PID Leaders of World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF) and South East Asian Cooperation (SEACO) Foundation have lauded the economic progress of Bangladesh. […]