There is no alternative for students in acquiring the necessary knowledge and skills to face the challenges of an evolving world of fashion, said Faruque Hassan, president of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA).

Delta Life Insurance Company Ltd has re-elected its chairman at the 260th meeting of its board of directors.

Midland Bank Ltd signed a memorandum of understanding with Voltech Bangladesh Private Ltd recently to provide its online “MDB Midland Cash Management” application for daily business banking and cash management.

LankaBangla Finance PLC and Ahsania Mission Cancer & General Hospital jointly launched a dialysis centre in the hospital in Dhaka recently.

Anwar Galvanizing Ltd, a listed engineering company, decided to issue coupon-bearing bonds worth Tk 50 crore

Shabbir A Khan, chief executive officer of Khan & Deen Traders, has been elected as president of the Bangladesh Malaysia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BMCCI) for a two-year term (2024-2025).

Bata Shoe Company (Bangladesh) Ltd has been awarded by the National Board of Revenue (NBR) as one of the highest taxpayers for the fiscal year 2022-23.

The Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) has approved 5 percent dividend, including 2.5 percent cash dividend, for the year that ended on June 30 this year.

Kabir Ahmed has been re-elected for the third consecutive term as the president of the Bangladesh Freight Forwarders Association (BAFFA) for two years until 2025

Fu-Wang Foods Ltd organised its 27th annual general meeting (AGM) through a virtual platform on Tuesday.

Twenty-seven Chinese and Bangladeshi companies have honoured today with the inaugural China-Bangladesh Business Excellence Awards for their outstanding contribution to the economy.

United Commercial Bank PLC recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Bashundhara Group.

MetLife Bangladesh, a leading life insurance company in Bangladesh, has been recognised by the National Board of Revenue as a top taxpayer for fiscal year 2022-2023.

Eastern Bank PLC recently signed an agreement with Metrocem Group to provide payroll banking services.

Crown Cement PLC has approved a 20 percent cash dividend for the year that ended on June 30 this year.

The Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) has directed life insurance companies to provide accurate information in their reports, stating that inconsistencies were regularly found with what it later unearthed through investigations.

ACME Consumer Products Ltd, a concern of ACME Group, signed a deal with Roots Food & Beverage Ltd recently to acquire the latter and expand its operations centring the manufacture of mango juice and packaging of water and spices.

Mobile financial service provider Nagad Ltd signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with National Pension Authority (NPA) recently, enabling customers to choose pension schemes and pay monthly instalments from its app.

Ashraf Ahmed, chief executive officer of Riverstone Capital Limited, has been elected as the president of the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI).

Bangladesh Employers’ Federation (BEF) and BRAC inked a memorandum of understanding yesterday on imparting training on human rights due diligence and responsible business conduct in major industrial sectors in Bangladesh.