Shareholders of BRAC Bank have approved a 20 per cent dividend - 10 per cent cash and 10 per cent stock - for 2023. The approval came at the 25th annual general meeting (AGM) held on a virtual platform on...
The 25th annual general meeting (AGM) of Mercantile Bank was held virtually on Thursday (May 30, 2024). The balance sheet as on December 31, 2023 along with 10 per cent cash dividends were approved by the shareholders. The meeting was...
IPDC Finance Limited has been adjudged Best Climate Focus Financial Institute in Bangladesh.This accolade is a testament to IPDC's significant contributions towards mitigating climate change and promoting green initiatives as well as good governance and social development, says a press...
Walton Digi-Tech Industries Limited, the country's leading technology products manufacturer, has launched two new models of All-in-One PCs, says a press release. The PCs of Unify S24 series have come with attractive design and have many advanced features including full...
Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited (BPBL), in collaboration with the Institute of Architects Bangladesh (IAB), announced the launching of the 11th Berger Award for Excellence in Architecture (BAEA), says a press release. This was disclosed at a conference at a city...
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) together with the Ministry of Agriculture and Sara Bangla Krishak Society (SBKS) launched a project titled Accelerating Economic and Social Inclusion through Strong Producers' Organisations in Bangladesh (ACCESS) in Dhaka...
BANGKOK, May 30 (AFP): Southeast Asia is on track to vastly expand its gas-fired power plant and liquid natural gas import capacity, threatening its green energy transition, a report warned Thursday.The region's existing plans project a doubling of gas-fired power...
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The securities regulator is set to bring changes in the public issue rules to facilitate the growth of startups and tech-based companies through listing. The provision will allow listing of companies that may lack tangible assets and ride a bumpy...
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The Bangladesh stock market was the worst performer globally in May this year, as the prime index plunged 333 points or 6 per cent owing to a severe confidence crisis among local and foreign investors.On the other hand, Taiwan was...
WELLINGTON, May 30 (AFP): New Zealand's fledgling centre-right government unveiled a tax-cutting budget for "everyday people" Thursday despite a recession and tough economic outlook.To pay for it, the ruling coalition of Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said it would tighten spending.Once...
LONDON, May 30 (AFP): Britain's business community called Thursday for whatever government emerges from the looming UK general election to improve relations with the European Union and lighten post-Brexit trade burdens.The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) issued the plea in...
SEOUL, May 30 (AFP): The chairman of South Korea's sprawling SK Group was ordered by a court on Thursday to pay his wife $1 billion in cash in the country's largest divorce settlement.The Seoul High Court ordered Chey Tae-won to...
RIYADH, May 30 (Arab News): Innovation and entrepreneurship attracted diverse funding partners to Saudi Arabia resulting in the finalization of over 53 per cent of investment deals in the first quarter of 2024, official data showed.The latest report issued by...
NEW YORK, May 30 (AFP): Boeing is expected to deliver on Thursday a "comprehensive action plan" required by US air safety regulators after a near-catastrophic incident in January.The American aeronautics giant has faced intense scrutiny following manufacturing problems and pointed...
The 67th founding anniversary of Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation (BSCIC) was observed on Thursday. BSCIC Chairman Sanjay Kumar Bhoumik inaugurated the day's programme by placing a wreath at the portrait of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in the morning.
The Tourism Operators Association of Bangladesh (TOAB) has awarded Md. Shakawath Hossain, CEO of Unique Hotel & Resorts PLC (Owning company of The Westin Dhaka, Sheraton Dhaka, and HANSA - a premium residence) the prestigious Hospitality Business Professional Award for...
Sonali Bank PLC signed an agreement with Titas Gas Transmission & Distribution PLC to collect their 2.90 million customer's gas bill through the Sonali Payment Gateway. The signing ceremony was held at the bank's head office in the city on...
United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) arranged a day-long training in Narayanganj to improve the skills of entrepreneurs working in agriculture, livestock and fisheries sectors. About 130 entrepreneurs from five upazilas of the district participated in the training course. ATM Tahmiduzzaman,...
AB Bank PLC inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mana Bay Water Park recently. Md. Rezaul Shahriar, executive vice president, Head of Branches & Distribution, AB Bank, and Salim Khan Surattee, Assistant Vice President, Mana Bay Water Park, signed...
BASIC Bank Limited has opened an ATM booth at Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) premises at Agargaon in the Dhaka city on Saturday. Engr. Md. Mohiuddin Ahmed, Chairman of the BTRC, along with Md. Anisur Rahman, Managing Director and CEO...
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Hajj camp at Ashkona is a government establishment specialised to facilitate the Hajj pilgrims coming from all over the country. The camp echoes with the sound of "Labbaik Allahumma Labbaik." Islami Bank provides various services to the Hajj pilgrims as...
BRAC has contributed Taka 70 million (7 crore) to the relief assistance fund titled 'Dakche Amar Desh' (Bangladesh is calling) and BRAC Bank PLC Taka 30 million (3 crore) for rehabilitation of the families affected by cyclone Remal, reports BSS.This...
To make medical services more convenient and accessible, BRAC Healthcare Ltd, a concern of BRAC Enterprises, has launched a mobile application named 'BRAC Healthcare', to provide a wide range of healthcare-related information and benefits, including doctor appointments, record checking, payment...
The Tour Operators Association of Bangladesh (TOAB), country's apex body of travel agencies, has handed over TOAB International Tourism Award (TITA) to 20 individuals and organizations for their outstanding contributions to promotion and growth of Bangladesh's tourism industry, reports BSS.The...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina sought on Thursday assistance from Finland to continue GSP+ advantages from the European Union (EU) for few more years to smoothen Bangladesh's journey towards prosperity after its graduation to a developing country from the LDC club...
Italian judges threaten strike over'reform' they call politicalROME, May 30: Judges in Italy are up in arms against a judicial overhaul adopted by the hard-right government of Giorgia Meloni, some calling it a "damaging" politically motivated move to weaken prosecutors....
NEW YORK, May 30 (BBC): The United States will boycott a United Nations tribute on Thursday to Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed earlier this month in a helicopter crash, a US official said.The 193-member UN General Assembly traditionally...
NEW YORK, May 30 (BBC): Pressure is growing on US President Joe Biden to allow Ukraine to use West-supplied weapons to strike Russian territory. A number of US allies this week signalled they were open to this possibility. Russia's Vladimir...
SEOUL, May 30 (AP): North Korea on Thursday fired a barrage of suspected ballistic missiles toward its eastern sea, according to South Korea's military, days after its attempt to launch a military reconnaissance satellite ended in failure but still drew...
BRUSSELS, May 30 (Reuters): Four people have been arrested in Ukraine and Armenia and more than 100 internet servers taken down or disrupted in a major sting operation targeting international cybercrime that has impacted thousands of people, Europol said on...
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