The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Foundation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly promote entrepreneurship development, green production, and employment generation in Bangladesh. The MoU was signed at the SME Foundation office in Dhaka, on July 19, 2023, by Van Nguyen, Resident Representative a.i, UNDP Bangladesh, and Dr. Md. Mafizur Rahman, Managing Director of SME Foundation.

Nupami BD Ltd., a distributor of premium Spanish building materials to Bangladesh, recently launched CuellarStone in Bangladesh. The chief guest of the event was Ambassador of Spain His Excellency, Francisco de Asís Benítez Salas. The CuellarStone owners, Diego Martinez Cano & Diego Martinez Cruz, Chief Executive Officer of Nupami BD Ltd. Aritz Izura, Nuria Lopez, Founder & Former President of Spain-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce & Industry, along with Senior Management of Nupami BD Ltd. were also present at the successful launch.

SAJIDA Foundation under its SUDIN Programme, in collaboration with Chattogram City Corporation, has organised an "Inception Meeting" on July 18, said a press release.

The first training titled “Shaping Future Leadership”, organised by WaterWomen under its Future Leadership Programme started in Dhaka on July 18, said a press release.

Recently, TECNO, a leading smartphone brand, hosted TECNO CAMON Fashion Festival in Bangladesh. The event took place at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) and left attendees in awe with its mesmerizing display of fashion and cutting-edge technology.

Bangladesh MBA Association (BMBAA) organised a Seminar on ‘Impact of MFS in Financial Inclusion of Bangladesh’ today at BRAC University, Dhaka.

GoDeshi Wonderpreneurs Summit 2023 supported by TARA, ROBI, Bkash, Haal Fashion, The Daily Star, has taken place at Aloki Convention Centre, adjacent to Gulshan Tejgaon Link Road on 15th July 2023.

Augmedix Bangladesh announced Md. Zaved Parvez as the new Head of People (HR), effective July 2023. An alumnus of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology with an MBA from American International University Bangladesh, he joins Augmedix after previously serving as VP, HR Technology & Talent Development at Robi Axiata Ltd.

Anup Kumar Saha has joined Akij Insaf Group as an Executive Director. He will be responsible for the group's food commodity businesses.

Nagad, a leading mobile financial service in Bangladesh, has extended its support to Ikramul Hasan Shakil, the first Bangladeshi mountaineer who climbed the Great Himalayan Trail, so that he can pay off the money he owes to several Nepalese people and come back to the country with pride.

The exclusive launching event of Grameenphone Prime, held at Le Méridien Dhaka on July 15, 2023, witnessed the presence of esteemed personalities, including the Vice-Chairman of Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC), Engr. Md. Mohiuddin Ahmed, who lauded the innovative product. Notable influencers, celebrities, and public figures, including Nuhash Humayun, Elita Karim, Morshed Mishu, Amitabh Reza, Shirin Shela were also present at the event, joyously celebrating the new addition to Grameenphone’s portfolio. The event highlighted the announcement of youth-favorite singer Pritom Hasan as the "Face of Prime," who is now set to collaborate with Grameenphone to create a special song. A glimpse of what is in store was also unveiled at the event.

The 51st Annual General Meeting of Bata Shoe Company (Bangladesh) Limited was held through a digital platform on Thursday, 13 July 2023 at 11.00 am. The meeting was presided over by the Company Chairman, Rajeev Gopalakrishnan.

Country’s leading retail chain Brand 'Shwapno' has come up with a market price of relief for the price-driven buyers. At a time when the prices of commodities are rising in the market, 'Shwapno' has announced to sell the products for two days (July 11 and 12) at special discounts on potatoes, local onions, sugar for the customers of Dhaka, Comilla, Sylhet and Chittagong.

Walton is producing more than 50,000 types of industrial materials, components and solutions products, including PCB, motherboard, mold and die, nut-bolt, screw, master batch, glue, tap etc. Most of which are being used at various stages in almost all types of industrial sectors.

A S M Mohiuddin Monem, Chairman of Service Engine Limited and Additional Managing Director of Abdul Monem Limited, has received the CIP award for the 10th time from the Government of Bangladesh for his contribution to the country's export trade in 2021.

BRAC EPL Stock Brokerage Limited, received FIX Certification from the Dhaka Stock Exchange Ltd on 4 July 2023. FIX Certification is the previous step to launch our own Order Management System (OMS). It represents a significant milestone in our journey and reinforces our commitment to providing excellent financial services to our valued clients. 

United Nations Deputy Secretary-General and United Nations Sustainable Development Group Chair Amina J. Mohammed made an official visit to Mongla in Bagerhat district in southwestern Bangladesh on 2nd July to see how the UN is working with the Government of Bangladesh to build resilience and take local action on climate change adaptation.

In a city as vibrant and culturally diverse as Dhaka, the abundance of artistic talent and creativity often goes unnoticed, lacking a platform to showcase its true potential. Recognizing this untapped wealth, a group of passionate creatives embarked on a mission to curate an extraordinary event, unlike anything seen before: Dhaka Makers, a first-of-its kind fair that brought together artists, sculptors, chefs, and musicians under one roof.

Nagad’s BMW campaign is very popular with several crores of people having joined it with much enthusiasm through merchant payments or mobile recharge.

The Dhaka University Entrepreneurship Development Club (DUEDC) has successfully wrapped up its skill development programme called 'Mentors' Presents Skillneurs 2.0 - Time To Be Equipped.'.DUEDC is known for its commitment to nurturing the entrepreneurial spirit and a culture of innovation