Business & Commerce

Mercantile Bank holds Risk Conference

Mercantile Bank PLC organized ‘Risk Conference 2023’ on Saturday.Md. Nurul Amin, Executive Director, Bangladesh Bank inaugurated the conference as the chief guest. Md. Anwarul Haq, Vice Chairman of MBPLC and Chairman of Risk Management Committee spoke in the conference as guest of honor....

Business & Commerce

NRB Bank gets BSEC nods to raise Tk 100cr thru IPO

NRB Bank Ltd, a leading 4th generation Bank of the country, has received approval from the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) to raise Tk100 crore through an initial public offering (IPO).The company's IPO was approved in the 887th commission meeting held under the chairmanship...

Business & Commerce

Jamuna Bank donates blankets to the PM's relief fund

As part of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Jamuna Bank PLC. donated 75,000 blankets to the Prime Minister's Relief & Welfare Fund for onward distribution to the underprivileged and cold-affected people of the Country. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina received a token blanket from Md....

Business & Commerce

eGeneration to provide services to Evercare Hospital

eGeneration Ltd., a leading technology solutions provider of the country, is going to provide Data Center Managed Services solutions to Evercare Hospital Dhaka. As part of this agreement, eGeneration will offer expertise in managing the Evercare Hospital's data center infrastructure and ens...

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WTO to highlight trade policy role for climate action at COP28

The WTO is set to shine a spotlight on trade’s contribution to climate action at the UN’s COP28 Climate Change Conference in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on 30 November-12 December. Information on the WTO’s participation at COP28 is now available on a portal, covering “T...

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Shwapno offers discount on daily essentials

Shwapno, a leading grocery chain, is currently offering discounts on various essential products. These include items such as rice, soybean oil, salt, body lotion, shampoo, tea, milk powder, and baby diapers. Shwapno is selling eggs at Tk10 each, whereas the open market price ranges from Tk11.50 to T...

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Energypac joins dealer confce of Forklift manufacturer Heli

Energypac Power Generation PLC, one of the leading power engineering companies in Bangladesh, has recently participated in a dealer conference, organized by world-renowned forklift manufacturer Heli, held in China on November 8.Anhui Heli Industrial Vehicle Import and Export Company Ltd. is the subs...

Sports

BGMEA Cup 2023 begins

The much-awaited BGMEA Cup 2023 began at Uttara Sector 4 Kallyan Samiti Field in Dhaka on Thursday. Faruque Hassan, President of Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), inaugurated the 8th edition of this inter-garment tournament. Organized by the Bangladesh Gar...

City

NBL opens sub-branch at Taltola

The Taltola sub-branch of National Bank Limited officially started its journey on Thursday.It was inaugurated as the 41st sub-branch under the Malibagh branch. NBL Managing Director & CEO Md. Mehmood Husain was present as the chief guest and inaugurated the sub-branch. NBL Dhaka South Regio...

Business & Commerce

Sonali Bank wins ICMAB Best Corporate Gold Award

Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) has recognized Sonali Bank PLC with ‘Best Corporate Award-2022’ in gold category.Sonali Bank PLC achieved the award for its remarkable improvement of performances in every index of 2022 under Nationalized Commercial Bank ...

Business & Commerce

ServicEngine wins national export trophy for 9th time

ServicEngine Limited, sister concern of Abdul Monem Limited and one of the top business conglomerates in Bangladesh, won the national export trophy for the consecutive ninth time and this time the business process outsourcing company was honored in gold category for highest export earnings in 2020-2...

Business & Commerce

BGMEA for boosting workers’ productivity and resource efficiency

Faruque Hassan, President of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), has stressed the importance of enhancing workers' productivity and resource efficiency to promote sustainable growth in Bangladesh's apparel industry.Speaking at a workshop in Dhaka on Tuesda...

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Shohel Ahmed new Director of SBAC Bank

Shohel Ahmed has recently become a member of the board of directors of South Bangla Agriculture and Commerce (SBAC) Bank Limited. A successful entrepreneur and business personality of the country, Sohel Ahmed is the Chairman of Vicar Group of Companies.  He has vast expertise & experie...

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PRAN-RFL wins 5 nat’l export trophies

PRAN-RFL Group got two gold and three silver trophies from four sectors for outstanding contribution in the export segment for FY 2020-21.The country’s leading conglomerate got the trophies from the commerce ministry for exporting agro processing, melamine, plastic goods and light engineering ...

Business & Commerce

BRAC bags gold medal in the ICMAB corporate award-22

BRAC, recognised as the number one development organisationin the world, has been awarded the prestigious Gold Medal, securing the 1st position in the NGO Category at the Best Corporate Award 2022 organised by the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB).The award was prese...

Business & Commerce

Japan an ideal example for Bangladesh, entire world for dev: Kamal

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal said Japan is the ideal example for us and the entire world. Our communities will sustain and develop with JICA and Japan’s support. Japan is our time-tested friend, and we hope our cooperation will help the country attain all the goals.The Minister was addre...

Business & Commerce

BIBM seminar evaluates performance of SCB, specialised Banks

A half day-long seminar was held virtually through the zoom app at the Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (BIBM) on 06 November, 2023. Kazi Sayedur Rahman, Chairman of BIBM Executive Committee and Deputy Governor of Bangladesh Bank was present in the seminar as the chief guest. Dr. As...

Business & Commerce

Premier Bank holds 63rd Sharia’h supervisory committee meeting

63rd meeting of the Shariah Supervisory Committee of The Premier Bank PLC. was held on 31st October 2023 at Head Office of the Bank. The Chairman of Shariah Supervisory Committee Hazrat Mufti Moulana Mohammad Muhibullahil Baquee Nadvi presided over the meeting. Among others, the members of Shar...

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BRAC Bank inks deal with GraphicPeople, SoftwarePeople

BRAC Bank PLC has entered into an Employee Banking (EB) agreement with GraphicPeople and SoftwarePeople, two renowned ITES companies in Bangladesh. This strategic partnership underscores BRAC Bank's commitment to offering specialized banking solutions tailored for corporate clients.GraphicPeople...

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BAMLCO Conference of NRB Bank held

NRB Bank organized a day long “BAMLCO Conference 2023 on Prevention of Money Laundering & Combatting Financing on Terrorism” at Bank’s Corporate Head Office, Dhaka recently.The conference was inaugurated by Head of BFIU Md. Masud Biswas as a Chief Guest. The Conference was...