28May
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...
03Oct
Quick power supply act gets a five-year extension
Summary: The Jatiyo Sangshad extended the tenure of quick power supply Act which allows a sweeping authority to bypass the existing legislation for quick implementation of projects in all types of energy and power sectors. Content: Previously, The Quick Enhancement of Electricity and Energy Supply Act 2010 was...
02Sep
Gazprom gets NoA to drill three Bhola wells
Summary: Russian energy giant Gazprom has obtained a contract by Bapex to drill three more wells at Bhola Island with a total cost of $77.18 million which is BDT 6.48bn Content: Russian energy giant Gazprom has obtained an NOA to carry out the drilling of three...
21Oct
Ms. Narita Navin Khan, Divisional Head, Rahman’s Chambers spoke as a panelist at a webinar organized by BIAC-SIAC
A webinar held on virtual platform on 21 October 2020 on “Challenges of Application of Institutional ADR in Real Estate and Construction Disputes in Bangladesh” was organised jointly by Bangladesh International Arbitration Centre (BIAC) and its partner organisation Singapore International Arbitration Centre...
12Oct
Two economists from Stanford University were awarded the Nobel Prize for economics on Monday for their research into auctions.
[Source: Washington Post] Two economists from Stanford University were awarded the Nobel Prize for economics on Monday for their research into auctions. In Stockholm, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said Paul Milgrom, a professor of humanities and sciences, and Robert Wilson, an...
10Oct
Non-availability of non-agricultural land and transmission lines are the main obstacle of building solar power plant
[Source: Prothom Al0] The power generation in the country is now more than 20 thousand megawatts. In this ratio, 2,000 megawatts of electricity is expected to be generated from renewable energy. But now the generating capacity of the solar power plant is...
28Sep