Papers of URS 2017
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Profitability and Its Determinants - An Empirical Analysis on Manufacturing Firm of Bangladesh
(United International University, 2017-10-28)Manufacturing sector is becoming one of the major growing sectors of Bangladesh by contributing on an average 15.2 percent of country's gross domestic product. The yearly growth rate of this sector is 10 percent from the ... -
The Overview of New VAT Law: The Value Added Tax and Supplementary Duty Act, 2012
(United International University, 2017-10-28)The aim of this paper is to find out whether the new VAT and SD Act, 2012 will be business friendly or not. For this purpose, the opinion of the chairman of NBR, and the viewpoint of many editors of different magazines, ... -
Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting of Islamic Banks in Bangladesh
(United International University, 2017-10-28)Purpose: the study is aimed at finding out the CSR disclosure practice of the Islamic banks (IB) in Bangladesh Research Methodology: The study entails a content analysis of 6 full-fledged IBs in Bangladesh for the year ... -
Corporate Taxation and its Relationship with Governance Characteristics: Evidence from the Listed Companies in Bangladesh
(United International University, 2017-10-28)The study aims to examine how corporate governance affects corporate tax generation in Bangladesh. The sample consists of 21 companies listed in the Dhaka Stock Exchange. The secondary data has been organized and collected ... -
Bilateral Trade Deficit of Bangladesh with China, India, Pakistan and Singapore
(United International University, 2017-10-28)From the very beginning, China, India, Pakistan and Singapore have been major and significant partners of Bangladesh both economically and politically. Unfortunately, it is recently estimated that Bangladesh has highest ... -
Migration and Remittances: Do Skilled Labor Remit More?
(United International University, 2017-10-28)Remittances has a significant role in the growth of an economy and the policy choice of exporting more skilled labor over less-skilled labor or vice versa could prove to be a decisive factor behind the growth. In spite of ... -
Establishment of University of Barisal and Its Impact on the Regional Development of Kornokathi in Barisal District
(United International University, 2017-10-28)The main purpose of this study is to examine the changes in regional economic development for the establishment of the University of Barisal in Kornokhathi of Barisal District. The examination process explains how the ... -
The Effect of Foreign Aid on Corruption in Africa and Asia
(United International University, 2017-10-28)Foreign aid is often given to less developed countries to transfer resources with the hope to bring benefits and improvements to the receiving society. However, various forms of corruption often hinders aid effectiveness. ... -
Factors Affecting the Demand for Owners Occupied Apartment in Dhaka City
(United International University, 2017-10-28)In recent years the demand for apartments in Dhaka city has taken the great leap forward, though it is not strange to find the apartments remain unsold even after they are built. The main purpose of this paper is to identify ... -
Climate Change and Livelihood Diversifications in South-west Coastal Region of Bangladesh
(United International University, 2017-10-28)The purpose of the present study is to explore the impact of climate change on livelihood diversification of the people living in south-west coastal region of Bangladesh. A total of 183 households from two villages Padmapukar ... -
The Role of Macro-Economic Variables for Determining Happiness: The Empirical Evidence from South Asian Region
(United International University, 2017-10-28)To be happy is a crucial matter for individuals. A person starving cannot be happy unless he or she is a priest. Rather there is no guarantee that a person with countless wealth is happy. All these uncertainties may possess ... -
Flood Occurred in 2017 in Bangladesh And It’s Economic Loss Estimation
(United International University, 2017-10-28)Bangladesh is one of the most vulnerable countries having great tendency to be affected by various natural disasters for its geographic location, deltaic configuration etc. So, Bangladesh is facing ... -
Fuzzy logic in the analysis of stock prices: Evidence from Dhaka Stock Exchange
(United International University, 2017-10-28)This paper gives an investor the idea to classify the calculated beta of a volatile stock and take decision based on values between 0 and 1. The slope or beta if compared to market index gives the information of how ... -
Role of Internet in Value Creation of Banking Services: A Study on Private Commercial Banks (PCBs) in Bangladesh
(United International University, 2017-10-28)Purposes: The main purpose of this study is to determine how Banking services is creating values for customers through Internet and why people use or do not use Internet Banking systems of Private Commercial Banks (PCBs) ... -
Financial Performance Analysis of Selected Jute Companies of Bangladesh
(United International University, 2017-10-28)Bangladesh is one of the top jute producing countries in the world. There was a time when 90% of foreign currency income of Bangladesh came from the jute & jute product. Unfortunately at present foreign currency income of ... -
Factors Affecting Consumers’ Intention to Adopt Prepaid e-Metering System in Bangladesh: A Study on Dhaka City
(United International University, 2017-10-28)As a solution to the problem of non-technical losses of electricity, Bangladesh Government has taken an initiative to install pre-paid meters in every household or organization throughout the country. As it is a new ... -
Reasons for Non-performing Loans (NPLs) and Its Effects on the Banking Industry in Bangladesh
(United International University, 2017-10-28)The banking industry in Bangladesh is suffering much for non-performing loans (NPLs) that harm not only the banking industry but also the national economy. Every financial year a lot of loans can’t be collected in the ... -
Industry Specific and Macroeconomic Determinants of Excess Liquidity of Commercial Banks in Bangladesh
(United International University, 2017-10-28)Purpose: Persistent increase in excess liquidity of commercial banks has become a major concern for Bangladesh’s economy and it has been considered as a major barrier to achieve expected economic growth in future. The ... -
Job Performance of Graduates in Bangladesh: A Comparative Study between Public and Private Universities
(United International University, 2017-10-28)The study strived to investigate present job performance of graduates in Bangladesh and compare the same between public and private universities mainly based on primary data. 29 executives of 21 commercial banks and some ... -
A Study on Future Employments of Bangladesh with Expeditious High Technological Changes
(United International University, 2017-10-28)Rapid changes of technology will be affected our employments because we are living in a era where low cost & high productivity is main objective. The primary objective of the paper is ending poverty by sustainable future ...