LONDON, Sept 20 (AFP): British inflation unexpectedly slowed in August, data showed Wednesday, hitting an 18-month low and sparking hope this week's widely-forecast interest rate hike by the Bank of England could be its last for now.The Consumer Prices Index...
A meeting of the Board of Directors of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited was held on a virtual platform on Wednesday. Ahsanul Alam, Chairman of the bank, presided over the meeting. Dr Tanveer Ahmad, Vice Chairman, other directors, Mohammed Monirul Moula,...
Mercantile Bank Training Institute started two-week foundation training for its Trainee Assistant Officers (TAO) of phase three recently. A total of 38 officers participated in the training. Managing Director and CEO of the bank Md Quamrul Islam Chowdhury inaugurated the...
A two-day workshop on "Shariah Principles of Distribution of Profit to Participating Fund: Global & National Perspective" was organised by IBCF Research & Training Academy at BAB office in the city recently. A total of 35 executives and officers of...
The 23nd annual general meeting (AGM) of Union Insurance Company Ltd was held on Wednesday virtually, which was presided over by the insurance founder chairman Mozaffar Hossain Paltu. Shareholders approved a 10 per cent cash dividend. The AGM was followed...
Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited announced Bidya Sinha Saha Mim as its brand ambassador. Chief Marketing Officer of Berger Bangladesh Tanzeen Ferdous Alam signed the contract with Mim, as the model would play a vital role in Berger's promotional campaigns.
HN Ashequr Rahman MP, founder chairman of Meghna Bank, presided over the bank's 10th annual general meeting (AGM) on Tuesday. Sohail R K Hussain, managing director and CEO of the bank, SM Rezaur Rahman, chairman of the audit committee, Rehana...
Popular retail chain shop 'Daily Shopping' has opened another outlet at Garib-E-Newaz Avenue under sector-13 of Uttara in the city recently, said a press release.Mohammed Shorifur Rahman, Councilor Ward-51 of Dhaka North City Corporation, Feroz Alom, deputy general manager and...
A seminar was held on the importance of Cost and Management Accountants (CMA) profession in Bangladesh on Wednesday at Khulna University, says a press release. The seminar was organized by ICMAB Khulna Branch Council in association with Business Administration Discipline....
Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) celebrated the first successful rupee trade settlement for Habiganj Agro Limited - a concern of Pran RFL Group - on Wednesday. This import and export settlement in rupee amounted to over 2.4 million, setting the stage...
A mutual agreement was signed between Jamuna Bank Limited and Aster Hospital Bangalore, India on Tuesday at the Jamuna Bank Corporate Office in Dhaka. Deputy Managing Director of Jamuna Bank Limited A.K.M Atiqur Rahman and Aster Hospital Bangalore Director Dr....
Along with the mega prize coupon for a motorbike worth Tk 106 thousand (1,06,000), customers won cash-backs of different amounts through recharging Banglalink numbers from bKash in a week-long campaign. Besides the mega prize coupon, 490 customers--70 every day-received cash-backs...
The Standard Chartered Bangladesh recently received two awards at Visa's Payments Excellence Awards 2023, says a press release. The awards programme was part of the Visa Leadership Conclave 2023, which carried the theme, "Towards a Cashless, Smart Bangladesh."During the awards...
The total number of Bangladeshi Internet users reached 130.94 million at the end of July, showed the latest statistics of the country's telecom regulator, reports UNB.According to the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) data, of the total subscribers, there were...
ISMAIL HOSSAIN from Shanghai, China | 2023-09-21 00:00:00
In a rapid technological development era, a strong partnership and commitment is needed among the people across the world to encounter the consequent risks and unpredictability that might emerge from the fast-moving tech trend, experts observed at a seminar in...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-21 00:00:00
A crisis of lifesaving saline amid endemic prevalence of dengue across Bangladesh prompts the government to approve procurement of 2.0 million pieces of the fluid in direct-purchase process.With the go-ahead given Wednesday by the cabinet committee on economic affairs (CCEA),...
Rafael Nadal's last Grand Slam win came at the French Open in 2022, but with Novak Djokovic having overtaken his impressive haul of most major titles in men's tennis, the Spaniard conceded the Serbian is the best player in history,...
Chief of Army Staff General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed, SBP (BAR), OSP, ndu, psc, PhD, posing with the winners of a friendly female football match at a prize giving ceremony at the Army Stadium, Banani in the city recently. Bangladesh Army...
DUBAI, Sept 20 (ANI): Indian speedster Mohammed Siraj on Wednesday climbed eight places to reclaim the number one spot in the ODI bowler's rankings ahead of the ICC World Cup which begins on October 05. Siraj's onslaught in the Asia...
Just two weeks before the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023, the official anthem, "Dil Jashn Bole," has been released, ICC said on Wednesday, reports UNB.This collaboration features Bollywood star Ranveer Singh and music by Pritam, a prominent composer.The anthem...
LONDON, Sept 20 (AFP): New York, Florida and Texas will host matches at next year's men's Twenty20 World Cup, the International Cricket Council announced on Wednesday.The ICC awarded the hosting of the event, to be held in June 2024, to...
Bangladesh stay upbeat to beat New Zealand in three-match ODI series, for a much-needed boost for the upcoming World Cup. Tigers will kick off a three-match ODI series against New Zealand at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in the city today (Thursday),...
FE EDUCATION DESK | 2023-09-21 00:00:00
In an exciting development, the Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management at the University of Dhaka is all set to unveil the nation's inaugural Green Tourism Festival, aptly named ‘Greenaugurate’. Scheduled for September 27, 2023, this event is aligned with...
TAHSEEN NOWER PRACHI | 2023-09-21 00:00:00
A fresh graduate steps out bidding farewell to studentship and university life and steps into a professional journey, envisioning a life of stability and opportunities. That also, only after surviving a battle with other candidates trying to secure a job...
SHEHRIN RADIYAT SHAHNAWAZ | 2023-09-21 00:00:00
Unlike other degrees, Master of Business Administration (MBA) can be obtained by students from any discipline. Not only does it steepen the learning curve but also provides an opportunity for individuals to shift their career paths. Some notable institutes including...
India tells citizens in Canada to exercise caution as ties worsenNEW DELHI, Sept 20: India urged caution on Wednesday by its nationals in Canada, and those planning to visit, as relations deteriorated after each nation expelled one of the other's...
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 20 (AFP): China and the United States, the world's top two emitters, were set to be absent from speakers at a UN climate summit Wednesday after promises only to include the most ambitious.Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, announcing the...
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 20 (AP): Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi said Tuesday that his country will never give up its right "to have peaceful nuclear energy" and urged the United States "to demonstrate in a verifiable fashion" that it wants to...
RIYADH, Sept 20 (AFP): Saudi Arabia and the Iran-backed Huthi rebels put a positive spin on historic but inconclusive talks in Riyadh as diplomatic efforts increased on Wednesday to end Yemen's bitter war.The five days of talks were "positive", Saudi...
WEST BANK, Sept 20 (BBC): Six Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip, medics say. The funerals have taken place for three of the four killed in a late-night military raid of...
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