SME Foundation and Aspire to Innovate (a2i) yesterday announced that they will jointly develop over 8,250 digital centres across the country as one-stop service centres for local small and medium-sized entrepreneurs.

In conversation with Sabur Khan, president of the Association of the Universities of Asia and the Pacific (AUAP) and chairman of Daffodil International University (DIU).

RFL Group opened its second bicycle factory in Rangpur’s Gangachara upazila to meet the growing demand in both local and export markets.

A group of volunteers of Bidyanondo Foundation took up an initiative to reduce plastic pollution on the island of St Martins on December 12. Under the project, a "Plastic Exchange Store" has been set up in the island in collaboration with the district administration.

A seminar on "Legal Profession: Challenges and the Art of Advocacy" was organised by the Department of Law of North South University on the campus on December 9, said a press release.

Nagad, the mobile financial service provider of Bangladesh Postal Department, has recently been declared by the National Board of Revenue as the third highest VAT-paying company for fiscal year 2021-2022 in the service category, said a press release. 

Textile and apparel manufacturer Rising Group has celebrated its 25th founding anniversary recently. 

Unilever Bangladesh has been ranked as the most preferred employer based on a survey conducted by Universum, a Stockholm-based employer branding agency. 

Rupayan City, a subsidiary of Rupayan Group, signed an agreement with North South Society to develop a “luxury city” on the latter’s 46 bighas of land at Block-N adjacent to Bashundhara Sports Complex near Purbachal Express Highway.

The winners of the Daraz Presents Smartphone Photography Competition Bangladesh@50” were announced today.

The members of Impact Foundation Bangladesh Board of Trustees have unanimously elected Enam Ahmed Chaudhury as the new chairman of the Impact Foundation Bangladesh (IFB).

Dhaka Bank and Ananta Real Estate signed an agreement in Dhaka recently over payroll services and other products such as interest or profit bearing accounts, loans and credit cards on preferential terms for the latter’s employees. 

Transcom Digital launched a refrigerator, a washing machine and three microwave ovens at a Hitachi Star Night 2022 at International Convention City Bashundhara in Dhaka recently. 

Shahjalal Islami Bank yesterday awarded scholarships to 500 meritorious students from around the country who are financially insolvent. 

Mobile financial service provider bKash signed an agreement with Banglalink recently over livestreaming FIFA World Cup matches.  

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) today awarded 25 listed and non-listed entities in 16 sectors for their best presented financial statements and audit reports.

Universal College Bangladesh (UCB), in collaboration with the University of London, has made it possible to earn an international degree without going abroad.

The Dacca Dyeing & Manufacturing Company Ltd posted more than 90 per cent year-on-year decline in profit in the July-September quarter of the current financial year.    

X Ceramics Group won gold awards in three categories -- visitor attraction, hall and pavilion presentation -- at the Bangladesh Ceramics Expo in Dhaka recently.

Unilever Bangladesh has inaugurated its first solar panel installation for the warehouse depot in Bogura recently.