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Refaul Karim elected chairman of ICAB’s Dhaka regional committee
Mohammad Refaul Karim Chowdhury was elected as chairman of the Dhaka Regional Committee (DRC) of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB), and Mahmudur Rahman as secretary, effective from January 1 this year..Chowdhury is a fellow member of ICAB, IFA (UK), and IPA (Austr
9 January 2025, 15:06 PM
Garment tech, accessories shows begin in Dhaka
The 22nd edition of the “Garment Technology Tradeshow in Bangladesh” (GTB-2025) concurrent with the 14th edition of the “Garment Accessories & Packaging Tradeshow 2025” (GAP Expo-2025) kicked off at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) in Dhaka yesterday..The tradeshow is o
8 January 2025, 12:49 PM
US-Bangla Airlines signs MoU with The Bangladesh Monitor to sponsor Dhaka Travel Mart
US-Bangla Airlines, the country’s leading private airline, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Bangladesh Monitor to join the 20th edition of the international tourism fair “Dhaka Travel Mart 2025” as the title sponsor..Md Shafiqul Islam, head of marketing and sales of the
6 January 2025, 14:24 PM
Int'l yarn and fabric show starts on Jan 15
The 23rd Dhaka International Yarn and Fabric Show 2025 (Winter Edition), an event for the textile and garment industry of Bangladesh and South Asia, will be held at the International Convention City Bashundhara in Dhaka from January 15 to 18..The four-day show was jointly organised by CEMS
6 January 2025, 14:24 PM
Humayun Kabir becomes vice-president of SAFA
Mohammed Humayun Kabir, a council member and ex-president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh, has been appointed as the vice-president of the South Asian Federation of Accountants (SAFA) for the year 2025..Ashfaq Yousuf Tola, ex-president of the Institute of Chartered
4 January 2025, 14:31 PM
Subrata Ranjan Das becomes DMD of ACI Motors
Subrata Ranjan Das has been appointed as the deputy managing director (DMD) of ACI Motors, a subsidiary of local business conglomerate ACI Limited..Prior to this new role, he was serving ACI Motors as the executive director, said a press release..In 1999, Ranjan Das joined ACI Crop C
2 January 2025, 14:33 PM
Lovello declares 20% dividends
Taufika Foods and Lovello Ice-Cream PLC, a listed food and allied sector company, has announced 20 percent dividends, including a 10 percent cash dividend, for the financial year 2023-2024..The announcement came at the company’s 13th annual general meeting (AGM), which was held virtually r
2 January 2025, 14:31 PM
Best Holdings announces 10% cash dividend
Best Holdings Limited has declared a 10 percent cash dividend for the year that ended on June 30, 2024..The declaration came at the company’s 18th annual general meeting (AGM), which was held at Baridhara DOHS Convention Centre in Dhaka recently, said a press release..Amin Ahmad, cha
1 January 2025, 16:13 PM
Mastercard launches winter spend and win campaign
Mastercard has launched its winter spend and win campaign 2025, titled “Sail Beyond”..The campaign aims to promote digital payments adoption by making transactions rewarding for cardholders..The event will be live from January 1 to February 9 this year, and all Mastercard debit, cred
1 January 2025, 15:23 PM
Pragati Life signs group insurance deal with Shahjalal Islami Bank
Pragati Life Insurance PLC has signed a group insurance agreement with Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC..MJ Azim, managing director and CEO of the life insurer, and Mosleh Uddin Ahmed, managing director and CEO of the bank, penned the deal at the former’s head office in the capital recently, the
1 January 2025, 15:23 PM
Maria Howlader becomes new president of ICAB
Maria Howlader, managing partner and founder of Howlader Maria and Co, Chartered Accountants, has been elected as president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB)..Maria will replace Mohammed Forkan Uddin, who has completed his tenure as the ICAB president..Md
31 December 2024, 15:54 PM
ACI Formulations declares 20% cash dividend
ACI Formulations Limited has announced a 20 percent cash dividend for the year that ended on June 30, 2024..The announcement came at the company’s 28th annual general meeting (AGM), which was held virtually recently, ACI Formulations said in a press release..M Anis Ud Dowla, chairman
31 December 2024, 15:35 PM
Gree wins most emerging AC brand award
Renowned air conditioner (AC) brand Gree has been honoured with the “Most Emerging Brand Awards-2024 in Bangladesh”..The air conditioner brand has earned this recognition in the air conditioner category based on its marketing activities over the past three years..Md Nurul Afser, depu
30 December 2024, 14:22 PM
MGI brands win 9 awards at 16th Best Brand Awards
Fresh, the flagship brand of Meghna Group of Industries (MGI), has won an impressive nine awards across various categories at the 16th Best Brand Awards at the InterContinental Dhaka in the capital’s Shahbag recently..Of the awards, Fresh claimed three awards for emerging as a standout per
29 December 2024, 14:44 PM
ACI declares 35% dividends
Advanced Chemical Industries (ACI) Limited has announced 35 percent dividends, including a 20 percent cash dividend, for the year that ended on June 30, 2024..The announcement came at the company’s 51st annual general meeting (AGM), which was held virtually yesterday, ACI said in a press r
29 December 2024, 14:42 PM
Akij Board wins Best Brand Award in wooden board category
Akij Board, a subsidiary of AkijBashir Group, has won the Best Brand Award in the newly introduced Wooden Board category of the “Best Brand Awards 2024”..Mohammod Khourshed Alam, chief operating officer of building materials at AkijBashir Group, received the award at the Sheraton Dhaka in
28 December 2024, 15:14 PM
Akij Ceramics wins Best Brand Award for sixth year in a row
Akij Ceramics has been honoured with the Best Brand Award for the sixth consecutive year at the "Best Brand Awards 2024”..Mohammod Khourshed Alam, chief operating officer of building materials at AkijBashir Group, received the award at the Sheraton Dhaka in the capital’s Banani recently, s
28 December 2024, 15:14 PM
Visa unveils medical debit card with BRAC Bank
Global digital payment service provider Visa, in partnership with BRAC Bank PLC, has launched the country’s first medical debit card, enabling citizens to seamlessly utilise medical quotas in a dual-currency debit card..The launch ceremony was held at the bank’s head office in the capital’
26 December 2024, 14:49 PM
Mesbah Uddin appointed MD of IDLC Investments
Mesbah Uddin Ahmed has been appointed as the managing director of IDLC Investments Limited, effective immediately..Ahmed had been serving IDLC Finance PLC as a deputy managing director and head of retail business, concurrently since August 1 this year, the non-bank financial institution sa
26 December 2024, 14:48 PM
New lubricant 'Petronas Nexta' launched in Bangladesh
Petronas Lubricants International (PLI), in partnership with its authorised distributor in Bangladesh United Lube Oil Limited (ULOL), has launched a new type of lubricant called “Petronas Nexta” in local markets.
25 December 2024, 13:35 PM