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Speakers at a roundtable on Wednesday expressed that the role of insurtech players has to be formalised and boosted to bring about the paradigm shift within the overall insurance sector of Bangladesh.BASIS organised the roundtable discussion titled “Potential of InsurTech in Advancing Banglade...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Bangladesh on Tuesday signed an agreement for a $250millionpolicy-based loan to further improve the social protection system in Bangladesh for supporting the vulnerable population against socioeconomic challenges.Fatima Yasmin, Secretary, Econom...
Cotton Brazil, an international market development programme for certified Brazilian cotton by the Brazilian Cotton Growers Association (ABRAPA) held its Sellers Mission event in Bangladesh on Tuesday. Aimed at promoting sustainability while also demonstrating Brazil as a reliable partner of hi...
According to Counterpoint Research’s Monthly Market Pulse Service, considering a downward trend in China Q1 2022 smartphone market, vivo ranked first with a leading market share of 20 percent . The position during the quarter was driven by the positive market feedback from its products line-up...
Social Islami Bank opened ten new agent banking outlets through virtual platform on 14 June at its head office. Dr. Md. Mahbub Ul Alam, Chairman of SIBL, inaugurated the agent outlets as the chief guest while Zafar Alam, Managing Director and CEO of the Bank, presided over the program. Ab...
‘Digital Bangladesh’ announced by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been successfully implemented by BASIS members and other industrial actors of the private sector ecosystem. Now is the time to make ‘SMART Bangladesh’ a reality, expects BASIS. BASIS has organized a progr...
Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited has become the Title Sponsor of the International Trade Fair organized by Chittagong Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CMCCI). Chairman of the Board Executive Committee of the Bank Alhajj Abdus Samad Labu handed over the sponsorship cheque to Vice Chai...
Md Rezaul Karim, chairman of Shipper’s Council Bangladesh (SCB), has said the extension of tax exemption till 2030 for Bangladeshi flagged ships will encourage new investment in this sector, helping employment growth and export diversification.In his reaction to the recently proposed National ...
An online Certificate Course on ‘Business Data Analysis & Financial Forecasting', jointly organized by DCCI Business Institute (DBI) and Daffodil International University (DIU) was inaugurated virtually in a ceremony, held recently.Monowar Hossain, Vice President, Dhaka Chamber, graced...
Speakers at a post budget press briefing on Monday opined that the allocation of budget for the persons with disabilities is insufficient in addressing their need.Access Bangladesh Foundation arranged a post-budget reaction meeting on “National Budget 2022-23: Status of persons with disab...
The 341st meeting of the Board of Directors of Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited (SJIBL) was held recently at Corporate Head Office of the Bank.Some of the Directors of the Bank participated in this meeting through digital platform (with a Video Conference). The meeting was presided over by the Cha...
Rokia A. Rahman, Former President of MCCI and AK Azad, Former President of FBCCI were re-elected as Vice Presidents of International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) – Bangladesh, The world business organization for 2 years term from April 2022 to March 2024. Rokia A. Rahman was Former Advisor t...
Discussants at a post-budget meeting said the country needs an inclusive development budget in the face of rising inflation.'Center for Inclusive Development Dialogue (CIDD)' a newly established organization, organised the meeting on the proposed 2022-23 budget at a local club in Dhaka On Sa...
Following the Board of Directors’ recommendation, City Bank on Sunday declared 12.50 percent cash and 12.50 percent stock dividends for its shareholders for the year 2021.The approval came at the 39th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of City Bank, held through a virtual platform.Aziz Al Kaiser, Ch...
The WTO and the Commonwealth Secretariat signed on Saturday a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen cooperation between the two organizations and to enhance the participation of Commonwealth countries in the multilateral trading system. The MoU was signed by WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonj...
Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) has launched a co-brand credit card with Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) in association with Visa.This EBL-DSE Visa co-brand credit card is exclusively designed for the employees of DSE and its trading right entitlement certificate (TREC) holder companies, said a press release....
Khairul Bashar Abu Taher Mohammad has joined the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) as it’s Chief Regulatory officer (CRO) on Sunday. Before joining DSE, Abu Taher Mohammad had been serving the MTB Capital Limited as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Besides, he was discharging responsibility of the...
Standard Chartered Saadiq Bangladesh has been recognised as “Best Islamic Bank for Digital CX (customer experience)” in Bangladesh at The Digital Banker’s Digital CX Awards 2022 for its customer-centric ethos, focus on digital innovation, and dynamic range of offerings. Standa...
The 112th Meeting of the Executive Committee of Modhumoti Bank Limited was held on Saturday with assistance of Zoom technology.The meeting was presided by EC Chairman, Barrister Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh. Among others, Managing Director of Sharmin Group Mohammad Ismail Hossain, Chairman of Labib Grou...
Hailing the proposed budget for fiscal year (2022-23), the Bangladesh Frozen Foods Exporters Association (BFFEA) on Saturday termed FY23 budget as 'practical' and 'time befitting'.Expressing reacting on the proposed budget, BFFEA President Md Amin Ullah, in a statem...
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