Haval, in association with Ace Autos, the sole distributor of the sport utility vehicle (SUV), launched its fourth nationwide service campaign at Ace Workshop in Tejgaon, Dhaka on Saturday. 

Pran-RFL Group launched its new food delivery service “FOODANO” at the group’s head office in Badda, Dhaka yesterday. 

Bangladesh Bank yesterday asked banks to continue providing banking services to clients in the flood affected areas of the country through their offices in adjacent places that remain unaffected.

Unilever Bangladesh Ltd (UBL) and CIRCULAR, a social purpose-driven organisation involved in plastic waste management, joined hands to collect 1,000 tonnes of plastic from Dhaka in the next one year.

The Technical and Madrasah Education Division and Nagad recently signed an agreement over reaching stipends to students free of charge through the mobile financial service provider.

Brac Bank has signed an agreement with Jiban Bima Corporation to collect insurance premiums through the bank’s subsidiary, bKash, and enable real-time accounts reconciliation through an application programming interface.

The Bank of Japan on Friday stuck to its monetary easing policy even as other central banks raise interest rates to tame inflation, but said it would  “pay due attention” to forex markets after the yen hit a 24-year low.

Bangladesh Bank has imposed a fine of Tk 31 lakh on the Industrial and Infrastructure Development Finance Company (IIDFC) for violating the central bank’s rules for non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) over renting and decorating branches.

M Mosharraf Hossain, whose tenure as the chairman of the Insurance Development & Regulatory Authority (IDRA) was marked by controversies, has stepped down, more than a year before his contract comes to end. 

Unilever Bangladesh’s haircare brand Sunsilk recently introduced a new range of shampoos with an active mix of natural ingredients as it looks to expand its dominance in the country’s Tk 1,000 crore shampoo market.

The pace of implementation of development schemes of the government hit a three-year high in May of the outgoing fiscal year with Jatiya Sangsad secretariat topping the list while the Finance Division sits at the bottom.

RAK Ceramics, a listed multinational ceramic tiles and sanitaryware maker, is set to invest Tk 902 crore for setting up a new tiles factory in Gazipur to deliver value-added products to local customers. 

International smartphone brand OnePlus has launched the “Nord 2T” model in Bangladesh to tap the potential of fifth generation (5G) networks in the country.

RFL Group organised a conference in Thailand recently for top dealers of brands Good Luck Stationery, Winner Hotpot, Clean Cleaning Brush, Mother Touch Baby Feeding, Sunny Toothbrush, TEL Plastics, Rainbow Paints, Italiano Melamine and Getwell Medical Appliances.

The government yesterday signed an agreement with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for a $250 million policy-based loan to further improve the social protection system in Bangladesh for supporting the vulnerable population against socioeconomic challenges.

The Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS) has identified seven key focus areas, including the development of quality human resources and local markets and creating a thriving ecosystem for startups, for further development of the ICT sector.

The  proposed budget for the next fiscal year does not properly address how  the government will face challenges in inflation and the energy sector,  according to the International Business Forum of Bangladesh (IBFB).

Monetary and fiscal policies in Bangladesh should be framed in a way so that they work together to achieve the country’s inflation and macroeconomic targets, according to the South Asian Network on Economic Modeling (Sanem).

Mobile financial service provider upay has recently signed an agreement with Northern Electricity Supply Company (Nesco).

LankaBangla Securities has signed a memorandum of understanding with Chartered Life Insurance Company making beneficiary owners (BO) account holders eligible for insurance coverage in case of death and permanent disability.