Rahman reelected Pubali Bank chair

Pubali Bank reelected Monzurur Rahman as its chairman of the board of directors unanimously at the bank’s 1338th board meeting.
31 May 2022, 18:00 PM

bKash launches ‘b.Academy’ for skills dev of employees

bKash yesterday launched a learning fest called “b.Academy” to make its employees more efficient and future-ready through training and other skill development activities.
30 May 2022, 18:00 PM

Swisscontact, Daraz in deal to support small firm growth

Swisscontact Bangladesh recently teamed up with Daraz Bangladesh under a B-Skilful Programme Phase II to promote digital marketing platforms among micro, small, and medium enterprises in leather goods, light engineering, and furniture manufacturing sectors.
30 May 2022, 18:00 PM

MetLife offers automatic premium payments

MetLife Bangladesh has introduced an online enrolment system for automatic electronic fund transfers (EFT) meant for premium payments.
30 May 2022, 18:00 PM

Toyota misses target for global production

Japan’s Toyota Motor Corp on Monday said it missed its global production target for April as covid-19 outbreaks and a parts shortage slowed its post-pandemic recovery.
30 May 2022, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh has potential for green jobs and business

The government is promoting green and inclusive development as a part of its 8th five-year plan and green growth strategy, said Habibun Nahar, deputy minister for the ministry of environment, forest, and climate change in a national seminar.
30 May 2022, 18:00 PM

2 Pran concerns win productivity award

Habiganj Agro Ltd and Sylvan Technologies Ltd, sister concerns of Pran-RFL Group, won National Productivity and Quality Excellence Award-2020 for enhancing productivity and manufacturing quality products.
30 May 2022, 18:00 PM

Preserve all loan documents until repayment: Bangladesh Bank to NBFIs

The Bangladesh Bank yesterday directed non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) to preserve all documents, either physically or digitally, related to loans, leases or investments until the repayment is complete.
30 May 2022, 04:00 AM

StanChart global leaders visit Bangladesh

Zarin Daruwala, cluster CEO for India and South Asia at Standard Chartered, had recently come on a four-day official visit to Bangladesh meeting regulators, clients and stakeholders.
29 May 2022, 18:00 PM

Savoir signs agreement with LightCastle

LightCastle Partners, one of the growing Bangladesh based management consulting firms, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Savoir Bangladesh recently.
29 May 2022, 14:02 PM

3 teams win HSBC-IBA Business Case Competition 2022

Three teams from Bangladesh were selected as the champion, runners-up and second runner-up winners in HSBC-IBA Business Case Competition 2022. 
28 May 2022, 18:00 PM

3 Toyota models to be available from June 4

For the first time, Navana Ltd-Toyota will launch three new models of two different categories on the same platform on June 4.
28 May 2022, 18:00 PM

Haque elected Mercantile Bank EC chairman

Md Anwarul Haque has been elected as chairman of the executive committee of Mercantile Bank Ltd at the bank’s 402nd board meeting in Dhaka recently.
28 May 2022, 18:00 PM

Seven Rings Cement’s dealer conference held

Cement manufacturer Seven Rings Cement recently organised the Dealer Conference 2022 at the Palace Luxury Resort in Habiganj with the slogan ‘We are the Future’.
26 May 2022, 18:00 PM

30 investors claim Firstlead Securities swindled Tk 10cr

Thirty stock investors yesterday alleged that Firstlead Securities, a stockbrokerage firm of the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE), has sold their shares and swindled funds of Tk 10 crore.
24 May 2022, 18:00 PM

7UP TVC features Shakib, Fido Dido

A new television commercial of lemon and lime flavoured non-caffeinated soft drink 7UP was released on Monday as a part of a “Think Fresh” summer campaign featuring brand ambassador Shakib Al Hasan.
24 May 2022, 18:00 PM

One Bank, National Housing Authority sign agreement

One Bank recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with National Housing Authority for digitalisation of payment collection and operational management of Bostibashi Bharabhittik 533 Abashik Flat Project at Section-11, Mirpur in Dhaka.
24 May 2022, 18:00 PM

Nagad offers healthcare discounts

Nagad is offering discounts of varying durations throughout the year on routine healthcare payments at several hospitals, mental health centres and dental care over the use of its app or merchant account through USSD *167#.
24 May 2022, 18:00 PM

Samsung Group commits $356b in investments

South Korean conglomerate Samsung Group on Tuesday unveiled a massive 450 trillion won ($356 billion) investment blueprint for the next five years aimed at making it a frontrunner in a wide range of sectors from semiconductors to biologics.
24 May 2022, 18:00 PM

Foodpanda looks to tap growth opportunities

When the coronavirus pandemic hit Bangladesh in 2020, food delivery platform foodpanda accelerated its expansion to establish its footprint across the country as demand rose.
24 May 2022, 04:30 AM