Capt Sajjadul Haq made Biman's chief of training

Biman issued a notice in this regard yesterday
7 April 2025, 17:54 PM

bKash agents can now receive, transfer e-money 24/7 thru agent app

bKash, the leading mobile financial service (MFS) provider of Bangladesh, has launched a new service, named “Automated Cash Management” or “24/7 Cash Management”, enabling agents to instantly access e-money from the linked bank accounts of their Agent App to meet customer demands at any time.</p
7 April 2025, 14:20 PM

Nagad logs Tk 34,000 crore transactions in March

Nagad, the mobile financial service (MFS) provider of the Bangladesh Postal Department, has recorded its highest-ever monthly transaction volume, amounting to Tk 34,000 crore in March this year..On the occasion of this remarkable achievement, Nagad’s authorities extended their heartfelt co
7 April 2025, 14:15 PM

Chowdhury Kaiser new AmCham executive director 

Riyadh, who previously served as secretary, has been instrumental in policy advocacy, organising key seminars, and fostering a conducive trade and investment environment, according to a press release
27 March 2025, 10:19 AM

Journo leaders protest Noab's decision on Eid leave

Journalist leaders have strongly protested the Newspaper Owners' Association of Bangladesh's (Noab) decision to keep newspapers closed for just three days on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr
26 March 2025, 23:16 PM

Mastercard launches campaign for Eid, Boishakh

Global digital payment service provider Mastercard has launched the “Mastercard Holiday Spend Campaign 2025”, styled “Festival means Mastercard”, a 25-day flash campaign..This campaign is designed to enhance the festive seasons of Eid-ul-Fitr and Pohela Boishakh, offering a range of exciti
25 March 2025, 14:53 PM

Transcom Group donates Tk 1.25 crore to Labour Welfare Fund, empowering workers

Transcom Group has contributed 0.5 percent of its profits to the Labour Welfare Fund, in accordance with the Bangladesh Labour Law 2006, as part of its corporate social responsibility..This year, the company has credited an impressive Tk 12,530,486 to the fund, which will be used to suppor
24 March 2025, 14:53 PM

bKash simplifies zakat donations

bKash has streamlined the process of zakat and charitable donations, enabling individuals to contribute to various organisations not only during Ramadan but throughout the year..To make a donation through the bKash app, users simply need to click on the ‘Donation’ icon, select their prefer
24 March 2025, 14:44 PM

UNICEF's Rana Flowers issues statement on recent cases of violence against children

Rana Flowers, the UNICEF representative to Bangladesh, has issued a statement on the recent cases of violence against children. Following is the full statement
23 March 2025, 17:36 PM

Promote products in Asean nations

Bangladesh must diversify its product portfolio and enhance the promotion of its products within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean), stated Nguyen Manh Cuong, chairman of the Asean Dhaka Committee..He made these remarks during a meeting with Mahbubur Rahman, the president o
23 March 2025, 14:55 PM

Govt appoints administrator to BCCCI

The government has appointed Nargis Murshida, joint secretary of the commerce ministry, as the administrator of the Bangladesh China Chambers of Commerce and Industry (BCCCI)..Murshida assumed her duties at BCCCI yesterday, following an order issued by the commerce ministry on March 16.</p
23 March 2025, 14:15 PM

bKash partners with City Bank, Salextra to offer handset financing

Mobile financial service (MFS) provider bKash recently signed a partnership agreement with City Bank PLC and Salextra Limited to introduce handset financing through bKash Pay Later, making smartphones more accessible to customers across Bangladesh..Under this collaboration, bKash Pay Later
22 March 2025, 13:58 PM

13th AGM of SBCCI held

Abdur Rashid, country managing director of SGS Bangladesh Limited, has been re-elected as the president of the Switzerland-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SBCCI)..The election was held at Sheraton Dhaka in the capital’s Banani recently during the 13th annual general meeting of
22 March 2025, 13:58 PM

bKash’s Facebook live sessions facilitate Eid shopping with top brands

Mobile financial service (MFS) provider bKash is enhancing the Eid shopping experience through its Facebook live sessions, allowing customers to purchase products from leading lifestyle brands at discounted prices..During these live sessions, customers can enjoy discounts or cashback of up
17 March 2025, 14:20 PM

Aarong opens outlet in Cox’s Bazar

Aarong, a fashion and lifestyle retail chain in Bangladesh, has expanded its operation by opening an outlet in Cox’s Bazar, marking its first presence in the country’s premier beach destination..Tanvir Hossain, chief business officer of the lifestyle brand, inaugurated the outlet recently.
17 March 2025, 13:59 PM

BFFEA gets new office bearers

Mohammad Shahjahan Chowdhury, managing director of Riverain Fish and Food Processing Industries Limited, was elected as the president of Bangladesh Frozen Foods Exporters Association (BFFEA) for the year 2025.
15 March 2025, 14:40 PM

Shahab Uddin Khan re-elected as president of KBCCI

Shahab Uddin Khan, chairman and managing director of Zeeshan Group, has been re-elected as the president of the Korea-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KBCCI) for a two-year term (2024-2026).
13 March 2025, 15:31 PM

Inspiring young innovators: Dreamers Academy hosts coding competition

Dreamers Academy, online coding platform for children, hosted the “Code for Language” coding competition and award ceremony at Emerald International School (EISD)
13 March 2025, 15:28 PM

bKash honours business partners

bKash, the country’s leading mobile financial services provider, recognised 18 best partners across eight categories at the “bKash Partner Excellence Award 2025” for their outstanding contributions in supporting the MFS’s nationwide operations.
13 March 2025, 15:17 PM

Transcom HVAC to install AC system at Daffodil Smart City

Transcom HVAC, a leading provider of HVAC solutions in Bangladesh and a subsidiary of Transcom Group, recently entered into an agreement with Daffodil International University to execute the country’s largest HVAC VRF project for Daffodil Smart City.
13 March 2025, 15:03 PM