NRB Bank PLC recently signed an agreement with Oracle Financial Services Software (OFSS) and its local partner, Data Edge Limited -- an ICT system integration, consultancy and system development company in Bangladesh -- to upgrade its core banking system to Oracle Flexcube UBS Version 14.8.

Prime Bank PLC, in collaboration with Hamdard University Bangladesh and its Voice of Business Club, organised a seminar, titled “Financial Inclusion: Engaging & Inspiring Youth in Banking”, under its flagship initiative, PrimeAcademia.

The company said the model is powered by a hybrid system combining a 1.5 TDGI engine and a dedicated hybrid transmission.

The seminar was arranged by the Department of Civil Engineering

The day began with a photo exhibition showcasing Sir Fazle Hasan Abed’s work and impact.

Participants shared their experiences and challenges in mushroom farming, including issues related to contamination and market access.

bti said the event aimed to support homebuyers and promote residential projects.

The school is supported by the American International School Dhaka

The agreement will run from 2026 to 2030

Southeast Bank PLC has launched Google Pay for its Visa credit, debit and prepaid cardholders, enabling customers to make fast, secure and contactless payments using Android phones both locally and internationally.

Walton, one of the leading electronics manufacturers in Bangladesh, has unveiled 15 new models of refrigerators and freezers to strengthen its presence in international markets and reinforce its position as a global brand.

NCC Bank PLC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (Bida) to deliver faster, more efficient and integrated services for investors.

Meghna Bank PLC has signed an agreement with Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution PLC to facilitate gas bill collection through all Meghna Bank branches, enabling customers to pay their bills conveniently and easily.

IFIC Bank PLC has launched eight ATM booths in five districts -- Brahmanbaria, Barishal, Patuakhali, Tangail, and Narsingdi -- as part of its expansion drive to make financial transactions easier, faster, and more secure for customers.

The grand finale was held at the Multipurpose Hall of BRAC University, concluding the 14th edition of the undergraduate competition

Despite steady economic growth, Bangladesh’s tax system continues to underperform, with average annual revenue shortfalls reaching nearly Tk 59,000 crore over the past five years, according to the Policy Research Institute (PRI) of Bangladesh.

The sculpture was commissioned during the final phase of Khan’s career and designed as a representation of industry through the form of a tree

Faria Yasmin, managing director of Bata Bangladesh, also attended the meeting

The products were introduced under the “Global Innovation Series” at an event held at the company’s corporate office

The project is located at Road 7 in the Dhanmondi residential area