IV WOMEN’S EMPLOYMENT IN BANGLADESH: CONUNDRUMS AMIDST PROGRESS Summary • • • • • • • • • • • Women’s work participation rates have doubled in Bangladesh since 1995 but they are still extremely low at 26 percent. The dramatic growth in women’s employment is led by the health and community service sector. Younger women’s employment has seen the largest increase. Higher education is an important predictor of both entry into the labor market and wages. Micro credit has had direct and indirect
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ICT in Health: Bangladesh Is Moving Ahead The Daily Star‚ the famous English daily newspaper in Bangladesh‚ in association with technology and business partners‚ organized a two-day leadership colloquium in Dhaka on 6-7 January 2012 on “ICT in Health.” This was the first colloquium of its kind in the country‚ with both international and national experts discussing the current practice of ICT in health care globally. The global experts further mentioned the Bangladesh’s potential to take the lead
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Forecast of governmental expenditures and revenues for the ensuing fiscal year. In modern industrial economies‚ the budget is the key instrument for the execution of government economic policies. Because government budgets may promote or retard economic growth in certain areas of the economy and because views about priorities in government spending differ widely‚ government budgets are the focus of competing political interests. The budget has been announced with eight major objectives
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has become one of the most alarming problems in Bangladesh. According to the yearly reports of transparency international Bangladesh is one of the most corrupted country in the world. Courses behind corruption: there are a number of causes behind corruption. Unemployment‚ lack of good governance‚ lack of morality‚ inadequacy of salary‚ political instabilities etc. Have led to the expansion of corruption. Corruption and Bangladesh: in Bangladesh‚ corruption has engulfed the administrative‚ commercial
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ABUL KHAIR STEEL PRODUCTS LTD: Company Case Study ABUL KHAIR STEEL PRODUCTS LIMITED COMPANY DESCRIPTION Abul Khair Steel Products Ltd (AKSP) is a newly established large metal finishing plant in Bangladesh‚ that produces a range of steel products‚ such as cold rolled (CR) coils‚ galvanized steel (GS) sheets and corrugated galvanized iron (CGI) sheets. AKSP was established in 1999 as a private limited company and currently employs about 650 staff‚
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Public Confidence on Bangladesh Police Accountability mechanisms for Bangladesh police are evidently weak. Internal disciplinary mechanisms have long collapsed. Courts have failed to play a proactive role in bringing officers to account. A national human rights commission has been set up recently but it lacks the necessary powers or teeth. External accountability mechanisms solely set up for the police are absent in Bangladesh. Without external oversight‚ police are essentially left to police
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Content Introduction : ICT: The Changes ICT has done all over World: ICT in Bangladesh: Present Situation: Possibilities: Measures to be Taken: Conclusion: References: Introduction: On one golden morning at the beginning of Civilization‚ the world has seen a new kind of multicellular organism‚ which as time has flown by‚ has captured almost all the natural forces to be controlled showing the best cerebral development in the Animal kingdom. But the best of their creation among these
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ORGANIZATION PART Advanced Chemical Industries Limited 2.1 INTRODUCTION Advanced Chemical Industries (ACI) Limited is one of the leading and largest local conglomerates in Bangladesh. ACI consists of different business groups namely: Pharmaceuticals‚ Consumer brands‚ Agri-Business. ACI is the first company in Bangladesh to earn both the ISO9001 certification of Quality Management System in 1995 and the ISO14001 Certification for Environment Management System in 2000. ACI is a public limited
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EARTHQUAKE IN BANGLADESH An earthquake is a sudden‚ rapid shaking of the Earth caused by the release of energy stored in rocks. It is a natural phenomenon like rain. Earthquakes have occurred for billions of years. Descriptions as old as recorded history show the significant effects they have had on people’s lives. Long before there were scientific theories for the cause of earthquakes‚ people around the world created folklore to explain them. In simple terms‚ earthquakes are caused by the constant
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Page 1. Introduction 2. What is malnutrition? 3. Malnutrition and poverty 4. Causes of Malnutrition 5. Prevalence of underlying determinants of malnutrition 6. Impact of malnutrition 7. Child malnutrition: global scenario 8. Child malnutrition in Bangladesh 9. Overeating vs. Hunger 10. Recent malnutrition and deadly diseases in Pakistan 11. Global financial and economic crisis: 12. Future Threats 13. Prevention of Malnutrition 14. How can ICDDRB contribute to alleviate the problem? 15. Conclusion and
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