Organisation News
Plan International celebrates 30yrs of journey in Bangladesh
Plan International celebrated its 30 years of journey in Bangladesh today
bKash's profit surged in 2023
Mobile financial service provider bKash logged a massive 504 percent year-on-year rise in profit in 2023.
Nasir becomes Shwapno's new MD
Sabbir Hasan Nasir has recently been appointed as managing director of Shwapno, a subsidiary of ACI Limited.
Remark-Herlan products draw visitors at US Trade Show
Remark-Herlan has emerged as a prominent player at the 29th US Trade Show 2024, captivating attendees with its array of authentic products crafted using modern technology.
German ambassador Troster meets ICCB president
German Ambassador to Bangladesh Achim Troster has held a meeting with members of the executive board of the International Chamber of Commerce Bangladesh (ICCB) at the ICCB secretariat in the capital’s Gulshan today.
BASIS holds election for executive council
Russell T Ahmed is set to retain his position as president of the Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS) as his panel, One Team, secured eight of the 11 positions available on the organisation’s executive council.
ICB Asset Management Company hands over 60% interim dividend to ICB
The Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) has received a dividend warrant for a 60 percent interim dividend declared by the ICB Asset Management Company.
Hike tax on cigarettes to boost revenue collection
The tax on cigarettes in Bangladesh should be raised in the national budget for fiscal 2024-25 to boost the country’s revenue generation and minimise health risks, according to experts.
Sunshine Bricks honoured as “Green Champion”
Sunshine Bricks was recently honoured as a “Green Champion” for manufacturing construction materials with the successful implementation of energy-efficient tunnel kiln technology.
Digital technology crucial for essential service delivery
Bangladesh needs to take the crucial decision of embracing digital technology to ensure essential services like healthcare and education, said Binayak Sen, director general at the Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS), yesterday.
Mamun Rashid joins ShopUp as president
Mamun Rashid, an economic analyst and banker, has joined ShopUp, a business-to-business commerce platform in Bangladesh, as president.
IBA winner of ‘HSBC-IBA Business Case Competition 2024’
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) in Bangladesh, in partnership with the Institute of Business Administration (IBA) of the University of Dhaka, recently organised the finale and award-giving ceremony of “Business Case Competition 2024”.
ACI Motors opens new Yamaha showroom on Madani Avenue
ACI Motors, distributor of Yamaha motorcycles in Bangladesh, recently launched Yamaha’s new showroom, styled “Rubel Express”, at 100 feet on Madani Avenue in Gulshan’s Natun Bazar.
Mahbubur Rahman re-elected chairman of Eastland Insurance
Mahbubur Rahman has been re-elected chairman of Eastland Insurance Company for another three-year term.
6 firefighters get ‘Nirbhik Sanmanana 2024’ award
Six firemen have been honoured by RTV in collaboration with RR Kabel with the “Nirbhik Sanmanana 2024” award for risking their lives to save other people and their property.
Architects honoured at IAB awards
The Institute of Architects Bangladesh (IAB) recently honoured architects for their contribution to the country in different categories.
BHBFC gets Tk 3,200cr from IsDB
Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation (BHBFC) recently signed an agreement with the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) under which the former will get around Tk 3,200 crore from the latter.
Walton to make mobile phone circuit boards
The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has recently decided to give approval to Walton Digi-Tech Industries to locally manufacture printed circuit boards (PCBs) specifically for handsets.
