Rupayan City, a premier gated community, named Shakib Al Hasan, premier all-rounder and former captain of the Bangladesh cricket team, as its brand ambassador.

Rezwanul Huque Khan, a professor at the Institute of Business Administration of the University of Dhaka, has recently been appointed by the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission as an independent director of the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) for a three-year term.

National Finance recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Nagad, enabling customers to use the latter’s payment service through the Nagad app.

Integrating digital payments in the microfinance sector can save work hours, enhance productivity, and simplify instalment and deposit collection, experts said at a seminar.

ACI Motors recently launched a campaign, styled “Lovol Harvester Free Service Campaign”, for the ongoing wheat harvesting season in Thakurgaon.

Bangladesh Bank has issued a detailed guideline today, including default loan recovery targets, alongside criteria over the appointment, reappointment and responsibilities of managing directors and chief executive officers (CEOs) of non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs).

Goh Peng Ooi, the founder and chairman of the Malaysia-based Silverlake Group, has expressed his keen interest to partner with Nagad, one of the country’s top mobile financial services (MFS) provider.

Fair Electronics has announced a collaboration with global brand Hisense to assemble air conditioners (ACs) and televisions (TVs) in Bangladesh.

Boeing Co BA.NCEO Dave Calhoun will step down by year-end, in a broad management shakeup brought on by the planemaker's sprawling safety crisis stemming from a January mid-air panel blowout on a 737 MAX plane

Bangladesh is already one of the top 10 markets for Bata Shoe but its Chief Executive Officer Sandeep Kataria thinks the country offers further growth opportunities for the multinational company.

National Finance has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Tijarah Motors, enabling the latter’s auto loan customers to get preferential rate and service from the non-bank financial institution (NBFI).

Singer Bangladesh, a subsidiary of Arcelik, flagship of Turkey’s Koc Group, has launched a new initiative, styled “Transform for Growth”, in Dhaka today.

Model and film actress Bidya Sinha Mim has become a brand endorser of bKash, the largest mobile financial services (MFS) provider in Bangladesh.

Pepperoni Ltd, a concern of Fair Group, and TAP, a concern of Trust Bank, recently signed an agreement on payment collection. 

The leaders of the Association of Asset Management Companies and Mutual Funds (AAMCMF), led by its president Hasan Imam, had a meeting with State Minister for Commerce Ahasanul Islam Titu at his office in Dhaka last week.

Peyala, a favourite cafe in the capital, has opened its first overseas branch in Singapore

Howlader Maria & Co (HmAC), a chartered accountancy firm in Bangladesh, has opened their office in Banani, Dhaka.

Labaid Cardiac Hospital recently touched the milestone of 12,000 successful heart surgeries.

B2, a fashion house in Bangladesh, recently opened its fifth outlet, located in Mymensingh.

Bangladesh yesterday amended an agreement with the Netherlands on avoidance of double taxation and revenue evasion, according to a press release issued by the finance ministry.