Alihussain Akberali, chairman and chief executive officer of Bangladesh Steel Re-Rolling Mills (BSRM) Group of Companies, was recently honoured with the highest taxpayer award by the Chattogram Income Tax Department as the best taxpayer of Chattogram district in the individual taxpayer category.

Four people won motorbikes by making the highest weekly scores in the “10 Takar Dour” game played on the app of Nagad.

Queen South Textile Mills, a listed knitted, dyed and finished cotton producer, is going to install a salt recovery system that will reduce its production cost and improve profitability.

Banglalink, a mobile network operator in Bangladesh, yesterday launched its eSIM product to further simplify its customers’ digital lifestyles.

ACI in association with its diversified business units and subsidiaries has organised a three-day programme to display products for foreign business delegates. 

SME Foundation and Aspire to Innovate (a2i) yesterday announced that they will jointly develop over 8,250 digital centres across the country as one-stop service centres for local small and medium-sized entrepreneurs.

In conversation with Sabur Khan, president of the Association of the Universities of Asia and the Pacific (AUAP) and chairman of Daffodil International University (DIU).

RFL Group opened its second bicycle factory in Rangpur’s Gangachara upazila to meet the growing demand in both local and export markets.

Unilever Bangladesh has been ranked as the most preferred employer based on a survey conducted by Universum, a Stockholm-based employer branding agency. 

Nagad, the mobile financial service provider of Bangladesh Postal Department, has recently been declared by the National Board of Revenue as the third highest VAT-paying company for fiscal year 2021-2022 in the service category, said a press release. 

Textile and apparel manufacturer Rising Group has celebrated its 25th founding anniversary recently. 

Rupayan City, a subsidiary of Rupayan Group, signed an agreement with North South Society to develop a “luxury city” on the latter’s 46 bighas of land at Block-N adjacent to Bashundhara Sports Complex near Purbachal Express Highway.

Universal College Bangladesh (UCB), in collaboration with the University of London, has made it possible to earn an international degree without going abroad.

The Dacca Dyeing & Manufacturing Company Ltd posted more than 90 per cent year-on-year decline in profit in the July-September quarter of the current financial year.    

X Ceramics Group won gold awards in three categories -- visitor attraction, hall and pavilion presentation -- at the Bangladesh Ceramics Expo in Dhaka recently.

Unilever Bangladesh has inaugurated its first solar panel installation for the warehouse depot in Bogura recently.

SOS Children’s Village International was born to serve the children of post-World War II in 1949 by child welfare worker, Hermann Gmeiner. With that similar initiative, SOS Children’s Villages Bangladesh was formed to espouse the children long drawn. Eminent organisations of those times responded to issues to transfigure and transform in mired Bangladesh. With an objective to provide vulnerable children a mirth-inspiring childhood, quality parental care and a sense of belongingness SOS Children’s Villages Bangladesh was established in 1972.

Transcom Foods Limited opened its 50th outlet at sector-6 in Uttara on Monday.

Bangladesh Satellite Company Limited (BSCL) has signed an agreement with Beximco Digital Distribution Limited (BDDL), under which the latter will use Bangabandhu Satellite-1 (BS-1) to distribute foreign clean-feed pay-tv channels in Bangladesh.

Runner Automobiles PLC and a2i (Aspire to Innovate) have planned to jointly conduct research to develop a state-of-the-art automobile industry in the country and for the manufacture of environment-friendly vehicles.