27Sep
22Sep
Abstain from potential risks of dealing virtual assets, currencies and cryptocurrencies
Summary Cryptocurrency trading, virtual assets and virtual currencies risk is primarily related to its volatility. They are risky and speculative, and it is important to understand the risks before starting to trade. They are volatile, and unexpected changes in market sentiment can cause sharp and sudden...
15Sep
Setting up an Uniform Dollar Rate
Summary Due to several interrelated variables, including increase in imports, increase in international travels, moderate exports and a decline in remittances, the value of US dollar is rising high in Bangladesh which may put an inflationary pressure on Bangladesh. Content The exchange rate of dollar has suggested the...
08Sep
HYBRID SEMINAR ON SHAREHOLDING, DIRECTORSHIP, CORPORATE COMPLIANCE & DISPUTES
Under the new Budget, shareholding percentage has been amended for amalgamation. Now shareholders holding at least 75% (previously 90%) of the value of shares in the amalgamating company (which now includes foreign companies, where there is foreign shareholding in a Bangladeshi company) become shareholders of...
07Sep
HYBRID SEMINAR ON SHAREHOLDING, DIRECTORSHIP, CORPORATE COMPLIANCE & DISPUTES
Under the new Budget, shareholding percentage has been amended for amalgamation. Now shareholders holding at least 75% (previously 90%) of the value of shares in the amalgamating company (which now includes foreign companies, where there is foreign shareholding in a Bangladeshi company) become shareholders of...
22Aug
SEMINAR ON INFRASTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION & ENGINEERING DISPUTES
Number of Complex construction disputes involving infrastructure projects is rising. Responsibility of the employer and the bidder and successful tenderer in conducting a pre-bid feasibility study of the project site is often confusing as the tender document often does not clearly address the issue. If...
07Jul
Parliament passes Finance Bill with Corporate tax slashed by 2.5%
Summary: Parliament passed some much-debated provisions regarding the Finance Bill 2022, to grant legal cover to a new national budget which should have been more welfare-oriented in the crisis time than growth-centric. Content: In the new fiscal measures the amnesty for whitening offshore movable assets and a cap...
09Jun
Kazakhstan ratifies the Singapore Convention on Mediation
With the deposit of the instrument of ratification at the UN Headquarters in New York, Kazakhstan becomes the tenth State Party to the United Nations Convention on International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation, also known as the "Singapore Convention on Mediation". The ratification by Kazakhstan...
22May
Bangladesh Bank suggests Banks take insurance coverage
SUMMARY: The banks have been advised by the Bangladesh Bank to take insurance coverage against their financing to exports in an attempt to cut down menace of loans. CONTEXT: The central bank published a circular to encourage banks to secure their financing through insurance coverage under credit...
14May