Skill & Education
Govt drafts first employment policy targeting 30m jobs by 2030
A policy titled ‘National Employment Policy 2020’ has been drafted by The Ministry of Labour and Employment with an...
World Bank to support urban youths, migrant returnees with $150m project
The World Bank (WB) is set to provide $150-million to create employment opportunities for low-income urban youths and migrant...
Govt. fixes minimum wages for rice mill workers at Tk7,810
The government revised the new minimum wages for the rice mills workers more than seven years after the wages...
Huawei provides digital solution on distance learning for students
Huawei Bangladesh has partnered with Bijoy Digital to provide digital solutions to T&T High schools across Bangladesh to facilitate...
Brac University launches online learning platform ‘buX’
Brac University is creating an online learning platform, named buX, built on a world-class platform developed by Massachusetts Institute...
Online job postings drop by 87pc in April amid covid-19 outbreak: ADB
The number of job postings in the online job portals in Bangladesh dropped by 87 per cent year-on-year in...
EU provides 46 million euro for education system reform of BD
The European Union (EU) disbursed 46.125 million euro, equivalent to BDT 428 crore to the government of Bangladesh to...
Govt. initiates online ICT training campaign targeting youth employment
The government has launched an ambitious online ICT training campaign targeting self-employment for 70 percent of the youth. The...
ADB provides $1.34 million to avoid drop out of SEIP trainees
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has provided $1.3 million financial assistance to avoid trainees from dropping out of the...
IOM and KOICA join hand to fight human trafficking in Bangladesh
International Organization for Migration (IOM) has signed an agreement with Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) to launch a five...
Govt. plans to generate 8.5 million jobs by 2025
The government projects that the targeted foreign investment in the next five year plan will create jobs for an...
Unilever joins hand with IBA for sustainable development
Unilever Bangladesh Limited recently partners with Institute of Business Administration (IBA), University of Dhaka to collaborate in sustainable development....
HSBC and UCEP to develop skilled workers for BEZA
HSBC Bangladesh and non-governmental organisation UCEP Bangladesh have partnered together to provide training on skills and capacity development to...
Samsung Junior Software Academy launched it’s 4th batch
Samsung Bangladesh has launched 4th batch of Junior Software Academy for the underprivileged children of Bangladesh. The programme's principal...
47% young women of Bangladesh is out of job, education and training: ILO Report
The gender gap in neither employed nor in education or training (NEET) rate is much higher in countries like...
