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Lutfey Siddiqi, Chief Advisor’s envoy for International Affairs, on Wednesday said the government remains fully committed to reform efforts aimed at improving the ease of doing business and attracting foreign direct investment. He said, “I thank Standard Chartered for convening this...
Javier La Rosa has been appointed to lead a broad Chevron portfolio which includes a number of the company’s key global assets. La Rosa’s new role as president of Base Assets and Emerging Countries (BAEC), is effective July 1,2025 and he will be based at Chevron’s Houston headquart...
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) has elected N. K. A. Mobin FCA as President; and Suraiya Zannath FCA, Md. Rokonuzzaman FCA, Muhammad Mehedi Hasan FCA and Md. Moniruzzaman FCA as Vice Presidents of the Institute. They took over the charges of respective offices on 24 ...
429th Board meeting of Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC. was held Wednesday. Chairman of the Board of Directors Khwaja Shahriar presided over the meeting. The overall business performance of the Bank was reviewed and several policy decisions were taken at the meeting.Directors of the Bank Md. Shahin U...
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The government on Wednesday approved a proposal for procuring refined fuel oil from state-owned enterprises of various countries under government-to-government (G2G) system for the second half (July-December period) of 2025 at a cost of around Taka 10,006.63 crore as per the premium and reference pr...
Special Assistant of the Ministry of Finance Dr. Anisuzzaman Chowdhury has said that Bangladesh must attain economic self-reliance to make LDC Graduation sustainable. The Special Assistant made this remark while attending the ‘’Local Level Stakeholders Consultation on Inclusive, Sm...
The British High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Sarah Cooke, held a meeting with Mahbubur Rahman, President of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Bangladesh, and members of the ICCB Executive Board at the ICCB Secretariat on Monday.ICC Bangladesh President Mahbubur Rahman highlighted the long-...
Habiganj Agro Limited and Chorka Textile Limited, sister concerns of country's leading business conglomerate PRAN-RFL Group, received ‘Green Factory Award-2025’. Habiganj Agro received the award in agro-processing category, while Chorka Textile was recognized in the re...
The Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection on Monday launched a new mobile Android Applications (APPs) ‘Bazardor’ (market price) to inform consumers about the changing market prices of essential commodities.Director General (DG) of the Directorate Mohammad Alim Akhter Khan in...
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh PLC. (LHB) and Jalalabad Gas Transmission and Distribution System Limited (JGTDSL) have signed two new Gas Sales Agreements (One for Industry and other for Captive Power) on Tuesday at Bidyut Bhaban in Dhaka. Under the new GSAs, JGTDSL will supply total 16 MMSCFD gas for ten...
In a major milestone for the country’s digital infrastructure, Axentec PLC has officially launched Axentec Cloud, Bangladesh’s first Tier-4 cloud platform fully hosted and operated within the country. The platform is a flagship offering from Axentec PLC, an affiliate of Robi Axiata PLC.T...
Bangladesh's fisheries sector has become a key pillar of the national economy, contributing 3.61% to GDP, 25.30% to agricultural GDP, and 1.39% of total export earnings, said speakers at a stakeholder consultation workshop on Monday. They observed that the country is now self-sufficie...
BRAC Bank has partnered with Petromax LPG Limited to introduce Distributor Finance facilities for Petromax’s distribution partners.Under this collaboration, Petromax LPG’s distributors will now be eligible for secured and unsecured financing through BRAC Bank’s Distributor Finance ...
Southeast Bank PLC has organised Regional Conference titled "Leadership Circle – 2025" in Khulna.Senior executives and officers from eight key branches under the Khulna region: Khulna, Sir Iqbal Road, Jashore, Satkhira, Rupdia Bazar, Dumuria, Kushtia, and Chuadanga participated in th...
The 40th Annual General Meeting of Bangladesh General Insurance Co. PLC. (BGIC) was held on Sunday on Virtual platform at Head office. At the beginning a special Dua was offered for the eternal peace of the departed souls of BGIC’s Founder late M.A. Samad and other member who departed ear...
Speakers at a high-level workshop have stressed the need to improve hatchery quality and workforce skills to ensure the sustainable growth of Bangladesh’s poultry sector. A key challenge identified is the excessive fluctuation in chick (Day-Old Chicks- DOC) production, which is causing in...
SBAC Bank PLC. organized a day-long training workshop titled “Islamic Banking and Shariah Awareness Program” for officials working in Islamic Windows’ Branches and Head Office on Saturday at SBAC Bank Training Institute.Mohammad Zakir Hossain, Additional Director of the Islamic Ban...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Thursday approved a $500 million policy-based loan to stabilize and reform the banking sector in Bangladesh by strengthening regulatory supervision, corporate governance, asset quality, and stability.The Stabilising and Reforming the Banking Sector Program, Subpro...
As the proposed budget for FY 2025-26 has kept the prices of and tax rates on all types of tobacco products unchanged, it will, once finalized and adopted, lead to an increase in the prevalence of tobacco use and subsequently, tobacco-related deaths and significantly reduce the government's reve...
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