FE ReportThe Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) has won the '2007 World Chambers Competition Award' in best skills development programme category. The award is jointly awarded by World Chambers Federation (WCF), International Chamber of Commerce's (ICC) specialised division...
FE ReportThe 74th board meeting of Dutch-Bangla Bank Ltd (DBBL) has approved its half-yearly unaudited financial statements-2007.The meeting was held at the bank's head office in the city Sunday, said a press release.Chairman of DBBL board of directors Abul Hasnat...
FE ReportPrime Bank Limited (PBL) and Apollo Hospitals (AH) have signed a corporate deal in the city recently, under which both of the organisations will be benefited from each other.PBL Deputy Managing Director Nasiruddin Ahmed and AH Interim CEO Praful...
Grameenphone (GP) Commercial Division CMO Stein Naevdal has observed that Bangladesh has a high potentiality of cell phone internet service as the country still lacks proper infrastructure for wide-spread internet service, reports UNB."Due to lack of infrastructure, the mobile phone...
FE ReportExport Import Bank (EXIM) of Bangladesh Limited and Sri Lanka's Seylan Bank Limited signed a money transfer agreement recently.EXIM Bank Managing Director Kazi Masihur Rahman and Seylan Bank CEO Ajita Pasqual signed the agreement at the EXIM Bank head...
FE ReportThe Credit Rating Information and Services Ltd (CRISL) has upgraded long- term rating of Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd (IBBL) to 'AA (pronounced as double A) from 'AA-' (pronounced as double A minus) and reaffirmed short term rating ST-1, said...
FE ReportManagers and divisional heads of the head office of the Oriental Bank Limited have been directed to intensify their recovery activities.Former Deputy Governor of Bangladesh Bank and Chairman of the board of directors of the bank AH Towfique Ahmed...
FE ReportManagers of the Premier Bank Limited have been urged to make all-out efforts in all key areas for the betterment of the bank. Managing Director of the bank Abu Haniff Khan made the appeal while presiding over the Half...
FE ReportThe authorities of banglalink have reduced peak hours call tariff for their pre-paid package 'banglalink desh' subscribers, said a press release. Earlier, the subscribers could only avail the reduced tariff during off peak offers.From now on the subscribers of...
FE ReportAbu Zafar Chowdhury and Belayet Hossain have been re-elected chairman and vice-chairman (VC) of Dhaka Mercantile Co-operative Bank Ltd for three years.Zafar, a freedom fighter, was the director of the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB).He is also a...
FE ReportHabib Bank Limited organised a workshop for its officials on "Understanding UCP-600" in the city recently, said a press release.Senior Executive Vice President (SEVP) and Regional General Manager for South Asia Azmat Ashraf inaugurated the workshop.Director of the BIBM...
HONG KONG, July 9 (AP): Most Asian markets advanced Monday, Hong Kong finishing at a record close for the fifth consecutive session.Stocks in South Korea and Indonesia also ended at all-time highs, while Taiwan reached a seven-year record.Investors were heartened...
LONDON, July 9 (AFP): Europe's main stock markets rallied in morning trading Monday after Tokyo's main equity index hit a fresh seven-year high following a positive end to last week in the United States. London's FTSE 100 index of leading...
SHANGHAI, July 9 (AFP): China's government may have finally won its fight to cool investor enthusiasm for stocks, after months of speculative frenzy set regulators on edge over a potential crash, analysts said Sunday. Since January investors had ignored repeated...
TOKYO, July 9 (AFP): Japanese share prices closed at a fresh seven-year high, lifted by better-than-expected machinery orders data, a weaker yen and a positive lead from Wall Street, dealers said Monday. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark Nikkei-225 index of...
Al-Arafah Islami Bank announces record date The authorities of Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited have stated that the board of directors of the bank has decided to declare July 25, 2007 as "Record date" for changing the denomination of its shares...
Trust BankNature of Business Banking Subscription Opens July 15, 2007Subscription Closes July 19, 2007Subscription for NRB July 15, 2007 to July 28, 2007Offer Price (Tk.) 150.00 (including premium of Tk 50)Face Value (Tk.) 100.00 Market lot (Share) 50Public Offer (Share)...
FE ReportA three-day workshop for developing a national policy on involuntary resettlement begins at the BRAC Centre Inn in the city at 9:30 am today (Tuesday).The Asian Development Bank and the Ministry of Land, Government of Bangladesh, are jointly organising...
FE ReportDhaka City Corporation (DCC) and Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers (JOCVs) jointly organised a seminar on "Clean Dhaka- Green Dhaka-2015" in the city recently. A total of 50 students from class four to class eight of Rajarbag Police Line School...
Denmark thanked Bangladesh government for an "excellent cooperation" extended in rescuing the kidnapped DANIDA official from Bandarban in Chittagong Hill Tracts, reports UNB.Danish Minister for Development and Cooperation Ulla Tornaes conveyed the gratitude through a telephone call from Copenhagen to...
BARGUNA, July 9 (UNB): Pirates looted 12 fishing-trawlers and abducted 46 fishermen at sea from near Dubler Char in the Bay Sunday afternoon.Local Trawler Owners' Association sources said a gang of armed pirates swooped on the 12 trawlers one after...
RAJBARI, July 9 (UNB): Four people were sentenced to different terms of imprisonment by separate courts here Sunday for possessing narcotics.Judge of the Special Tribunal No-4 M Syed Kamal Hossain sentenced drug peddler Sirajul Islam to seven years as 1,050...
SYLHET, July 8(UNB): Police recovered four dead bodies from Sylhet and Sunamganj districts Saturday and Sunday.In Sylhet, police recovered the body of Shahida Khatun (20), wife of rickshaw-puller Mahir Uddin from the courtyard of her house at Madar Khal village...
SYLHET, July 9 (UNB): Sylhet Agricultural University (SAU) has decided to introduce 10 postgraduate courses from July-December semester in 2007.The courses are Atomic, Physiology, Microbiology, Pathology, Medicine, Animal Science, Animal Nutrition Poultry Science, Pharmacology, Animal Breeding and Genetic.The decision was...
RANGAMATI, July 9 (UNB): A tribal man was arrested along with a pistol and four rounds of bullet from the Police Lines area of the district town Monday.On information, joint forces arrested Jibon Tripura alias Raju (27), along with the...
A convening committee meeting of the former students of Haji Muhammad Muhsin Hall of Dhaka University (DU) will be held today (Tuesday) at the faculty members' dining room of TSC in the city, said a press release.The meeting will discuss...
FARIDPUR, July 9 (UNB): A mobile court fined the owners of a fish depot Tk 10,000 for keeping rotten fish in their depot at Haji Shariatullah Bazar, on the outskirts of the town, Monday morning.The court, led by Magistrate SM...
THAKURGAON, July 9 (UNB): Two people sustained severe burn injuries in an acid attack at Thakithuki village under Haripur Upazila Sunday night.The injured were identified as radio-TV mechanic Shamsul Huq (25) and tailor Babul (28).
The 16th death anniversary of central leader of Awami League Shamsuddin Mollah will be observed today (Tuesday), said a press release. One of the organisers of War of Independence, he was also vice-chairman of Bangladesh Bar Council and lawmaker.On the...
HANOI, Jul 9 (AFP): Qatar stunned defending champions Japan with a late equaliser to earn a 1-1 draw in their Asian Cup opener Monday, but it ended on a sour note with Hussain Yaser and coach Dzemaludin Musovic sent off.It...
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