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IBBL Rajshahi Zone holds virtual business dev confce

Rajshai Zone of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited organized Business Development Conference on virtual platform on Wednesday.Mohammed Monirul Moula, Additional Managing Director of the bank addressed the conference as chief guest. Muhammad Qaisar Ali and Md. Omar Faruk Khan, Additional Managing Di...

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NRBC Bank holds half yearly business conference-2020

The half yearly Business Conference-2020of NRB Commercial Bank ltd.was held on Tuesday.Chairman of the Bank S M ParvezTamalattended the program through video conference as Chief Guest while the Chairman of Executive Committee Mohammed Adnan Imam FCCA,the Chairman of Audit Committee Rafikul Islam Arz...

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Karmasangsthan Bank offers loan for youths

Karmasangsthan bank introduced Bangabandhu Jubo Rin (Bangabandhu Youth Credit), a loan program for the trained unemployed youthto  observe the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.Under this program, massive initiatives have been taken to create employment o...

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College admission payment available at Nagad

Students of class XI have got the opportunity to process college admission, staying at home, by paying application and registration fees through digital financial service (DFS) provider Nagad.A fee of Taka 150 is being paid through Bangladesh Post Office’s Nagad after applying online for the a...

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RakutenViber launches new tools to fight spam on the platform

RakutenViber, one of the world’s leading apps for free and easy communication, announced the launch of several tools to fight spam and ensure user privacy, as well as an option to search for other users by name. The new search capability will be protected with extra privacy measures in ac...

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Premier Bank AGM approves 5pc cash, 5pc stock dividend

The Premier Bank Limited held its 21st Annual General Meeting on digital platform on Monday. Chairman of the Bank Dr. H. B. M. Iqbal, Vice Chairman MoinIqbal, Advisor Muhammed Ali and Managing Director & CEO M. ReazulKarim, FCMA, were present along with directors and shareholders.The Premier Ban...

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IPDC’s offers exclusive auto loan to purchase BMW

IPDC Finance Limited, a first private-sector financial institution of Bangladesh and renowned automobile company BMW, a German automobile, motorcycle, and engine manufacturing company have jointly introduced a striking auto loan offer.With this offer, BMW customers can avail auto loan for 85% of the...

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Import-export stopped at Benapole on Janmashtami

Import-export activities are closed at Benapole on the occasion of Janmashtami of Lord Krishna, the god of the traditional Hindu community. However, passengers with passports are still able to travel actively.Benapole port authorities said the route would be closed from morning to evening on Tuesday...

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ZTE, Teletalk organise ‘Leading 5G Tour 2020’ workshop

ZTE Corporation  hosted the first overseas online “Leading 5G Tour 2020- Exhibition Hall Overview” workshop in Bangladesh jointly Teletak, the only state-owned GSM, 3G, LTE based mobile phone operator in Bangladesh.Face to face communication between ZTE and customers has been cancel...

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ITC launches business support directory for women entrepreneurs

The International Trade Centre (ITC) on Monday announced the launch of a Business Support Organization (BSO) Directory for women-owned businesses in Bangladesh. The BSO Directory will function as a central repository for BSO services and information open to women-owned businesses in the country...

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Minister products available online with home delivery facility

Minister Hi-Tech Park has started selling products online thinking of the people of the country in the current Pandemic. As always, the company has come up with an online service with its customers in mind. Customers will be able to purchase online and also get home delivery service. To buy at ...

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BB allows opening deposit accounts for NRBs

Bangladesh Bank (BB) has asked scheduled banks to open deposit accounts for non-resident Bangladeshis (NRBs) to encourage them, who are working abroad, in saving their hard-earned money in Bangladesh.“The deposit accounts in the name of NRBs may be opened in the form of savings for a period of...

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China Harbour dustributes foodstuff to flood victims

China Harbour Engineering Company Limited (CHEC) has distributed foodstuffs among 1,000 poor families badly affected by the recent flood at Roypur Union at Anwara Upazila in Chattogram.Relief materials were distributed at an event on Sunday.Sheikh Zobair Ahmed, UNO of Anwara Upazila; Dulal Mahmud, O...

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Southeast Bank relocates its Pragati Sarani branch

Southeast Bank Limited shifted its Pragati Sarani Branch at Banks own premises to the Pearl Trade Center, Pragati Sarani, Badda, Dhaka aiming to extend better services from a better location on Sunday. M. Kamal Hossain, Managing Director of Southeast Bank Limited attended the ceremony as chief ...

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Delwer Hussain elected Vice President of SAFA

A K M Delwer Hussain FCMA is elected the Vice President of South Asian Federation of Accountants (SAFA) in the 63rd SAFA Board meeting of SAFA on August 8, 2020. He will be the president of SAFA for the year 2021.The South Asian Federation of Accountants (SAFA) is a forum of professional accounting ...

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Dry-fish labourers passing terrible monsoon during Covid-19

Though usual to pass idle time during the monsoon, but the season this year has become miserable for Md Alam, a dry fish labourer of Cox’s Bazar area, due to Covid-19 pandemic.Not only Md Alam, all labourers of this sector are passing a terrible monsoon due to financial crisis as they have bec...

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Huawei to launch two premium laptops in BD market

Huawei, a leading technology company, is going to launch its two premium laptops for the first time in Bangladesh after global success. The Chinese tech giant is expected to launch HUAWEI MateBook 13 and MateBook D15 in Bangladesh in August. Both the laptops are operated by windows 10.The new H...

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IBBL opens sub-branch at Hatibandha

Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited inaugurated its Hatibandha sub-branch at Purba Sindurga under Patgram Branch, Lalmonirhat recently. Md Motahar Hossain, Member of Parliament, Lalmonirhat-1 constituency inaugurated the sub-branch as chief guest. Presided over by Mir Rahmat Ullah, Executive Vi...

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Berger Paints BD holds 47th AGM

The 47th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited was held recently, through digital platform. Rupali Chowdhury, Managing Director, Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited presided over the meeting. Chairman of the Board Gerald K Adams along with other directors Anil Bhalla, Je...

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Hagerbro new head of Ericsson Sri Lanka, BD

Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has recently announced the appointment of David Hägerbro as Head of Ericsson Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, and Global Customer Unit Axiata. Prior to taking on his new role, David was the Head of Strategy, Technology, and Government and Industry Relations for S...