Walton launches self-made ‘AI Doctor’ feature for smart fridges

Walton today launched an artificial intelligence (AI) based “AI Doctor”, invented by the team at the Walton Research and Innovation (R&I) Centre.
9 June 2024, 14:40 PM

Zahir becomes chairman of National Finance

Sharif Zahir has recently been elected as the chairman of National Finance at the company’s 207th board meeting.
8 June 2024, 16:05 PM

bKash launches student account for 14 to 18-year-olds

bKash recently launched a “Student Account” in a bid to bring the new generation under digital financial inclusions, aiming to create a cashless society.
8 June 2024, 16:00 PM

Berger Paints, Prime Bank sign MoU to enhance customer benefits

Berger Paints Bangladesh recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Prime Bank in a bid to strengthen mutual cooperation and cultivate a beneficial relationship for their customers.
4 June 2024, 15:08 PM

ICCB chief meets finance minister

A delegation of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Bangladesh, led by its President Mahbubur Rahman, called on Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali at the Bangladesh Secretariat in Dhaka recently.
3 June 2024, 16:07 PM

DS Korea (BD), Sparrow Trade sign MoU on textile chemicals distribution

DS Korea (BD), a concern of Daesung Group of Korea, today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to distribute dying chemicals of textiles among exporters through Sparrow Trade International.
1 June 2024, 15:15 PM

New office bearers of crop protection association

M Sayeduzzaman of Mimpex Agrochemicals and Md Moazzem Hossain Palash of Assign Crop Care, have been re-elected as chairman and secretary general respectively of the Bangladesh Crop Protection Association (BCPA) for two-year term.
1 June 2024, 14:45 PM

Berger Paints, IAB declare ‘11th Berger Award for Excellence in Architecture’

Berger Paints Bangladesh, in collaboration with the Institute of Architects Bangladesh (IAB), recently announced the 11th Berger Award for Excellence in Architecture (BAEA).
1 June 2024, 14:20 PM

Seven Rings Cement holds ‘Dealer Conference-2024’

Seven Rings Cement recently organised a “Dealer Conference-2024” with the slogan “Bandhan, Bijoyer (Bonding for Victory)” at the Palace Luxury Resort in Habiganj.
30 May 2024, 15:55 PM

Monirul appointed CEO of Shanta Asset Management

Kazi Monirul Islam has been appointed as the chief executive officer of Shanta Asset Management, effective immediately.
30 May 2024, 15:50 PM

Rashid elected as president of BPCCI

Humayun Rashid, managing director and CEO of Energypac Power Generation, was recently elected as president of the Bangladesh Philippines Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BPCCI) for a two-year term (2024-26).
29 May 2024, 14:43 PM

Six MFIs sign deals with bKash

bKash recently signed agreements with six microfinance institutions (MFIs) to avail the services of instalment payments for their loan and savings schemes.
29 May 2024, 14:24 PM

Mushtaque elected chairman of DBH Finance

Mushtaque Chowdhury has been elected as chairman of DBH Finance at the 149th meeting of the non-bank financial institution's board of directors.
28 May 2024, 16:00 PM

Elco Wires and Cables organises ‘Dealers Conference’

ELCO Wires and Cables Limited recently organised a “Dealers Conference 2024”.
27 May 2024, 14:40 PM

Singer Bangladesh reveals ‘Transformation Journey with Burak Özçivit’

Singer Bangladesh, a subsidiary of Arcelik, the flagship of Türkiye’s Koc Holdings, revealed “Transformation Journey with Burak Özçivit”.
26 May 2024, 15:03 PM

bKash launches weekly savings schemes

Short-term “weekly savings” schemes of two banks and a non-bank financial institution have been launched on the bKash app, allowing people to save money and build the habit of saving through the mobile financial service provider.
26 May 2024, 14:57 PM

Strong ADR framework needed to effectively resolve investment disputes

Discussants today underlined the need for continuous improvement in the arbitration process to promote transparency and facilitate efficient and cost-effective dispute resolution.
26 May 2024, 14:40 PM

Prime Bank Investment wins Independence Golden Jubilee Award 2023

Prime Bank Investment has recently been awarded the “Independence Golden Jubilee Award 2023” in the merchant bank category by the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) for its contributions to the development of the country’s capital market.
25 May 2024, 15:51 PM

Sun Pharma opens new manufacturing unit in Bangladesh

Sun Pharmaceuticals (EZ), a subsidiary of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, expanded its footprint in Bangladesh as the drug-maker inaugurated a new manufacturing plant at the Meghna Industrial Economic Zone in Narayanganj today.
25 May 2024, 15:45 PM

BHBFC awarded for Best Innovative Idea

The Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation’s (BHBFC) service named “The Smart Home Loan (SHL)” has been recognised by the Financial Institutions Division (FID) of the Ministry of Finance as the best innovative idea.
23 May 2024, 15:24 PM