DCCI urges S Korea to hire skilled human resources
The Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) urged South Korea on Monday to hire more skilled human resources from Bangladesh, reports BSS. The chamber made the call while South Korean Ambassador in Bangladesh PARK Young Sik paid a courtesy visit to DCCI and had a bilateral meeting with its...
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Janata Bank congratulates 7 newly appointed gMs
Janata Bank congratulates 7 newly appointed gMs Managing Director of Janata Bank PLC Md Mazibur Rahman congratulated seven newly-appointed general managers with bouquets at the bank’s head office in the city on Monday. The new general managers are Farjana Khaleque, Mohammad Anis, Alamgir Kabir Chowdhury, Md Sirajul Islam Chowdhury, Umme...
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BLSDC certifies 20 youths for completing dev courses
BLSDC certifies 20 youths for completing dev coursesThe Bashundhara Language and Skill Development Centre (BLSDC) certified 20 youths for completing courses on electrical installation maintenance and refrigeration and air conditioning techniques. The three-month training programmes, conducted in partnership with the non-government organisation Friendship, were attended by 10 participants in each...
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DSEX hits one-month low
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) saw its prime index fall to a one-month low on Monday, following a technical glitch that delayed the market's opening by 10 minutes, marking the second such disruption this month.The server issue was fixed by the engineers of the prime bourse within five minutes, said...
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Robust US economy may not need Trump's big reforms
WASHINGTON, Jan 13 (Reuters): US President-elect Donald Trump campaigned on promises of aggressive import tariffs, strict immigration curbs, deregulation and smaller government, but the economy he inherits next week may be screaming for something different.Namely, don't break anything.With output expanding above trend, the labor market near maximum employment and adding...
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288 students graduate from Emirates Aviation University
A total of 288 students recently graduated from Emirates Aviation University (EAU) and are ready to enter the international aerospace and aviation sector.Held at EAU campus in Dubai of the United Arab Emirates, the graduation ceremony showcased students who are diverse in their nationalities, according to a statement.
Students graduated...
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BKB gets five new GMs
After being promoted, five General Managers (GMs) joined Bangladesh Krishi Bank (BKB) on Sunday, says a press release. Among them, four from BKB and one from Rupali Bank PLC have been promoted from Deputy General Manager to General Manager.
Of the promoted GMs Golam Muhammad Areef, Mohammad Mainul Islam Khan,...
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BSEC resolves 85pc of investor complaints thru CCAM in 2024
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) addressed around 85 per cent of investor complaints submitted online through its Customer Complaints Address Module (CCAM) in 2024. The complaints, which covered issues such as non-payment of cash dividends, stock dividends, sale proceeds, and unauthorised share sales, reflect the platform's growing effectiveness...
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Mashrur Arefin reappointed as City Bank MD
Mashrur Arefin has been reappointed as Managing Director and CEO of City Bank for the next three years. Following the approval of the bank's Board of Directors, Bangladesh Bank approved his reappointment on Monday, says a statement.
Mr Arefin first assumed the role of MD & CEO in January 2019....
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LNG exporter Venture Global seeks up to $110b valuation in blockbuster US IPO
Venture Global is targeting up to $110.38 billion valuation in its US initial public offering, the liquefied natural gas exporter said on Monday, setting the stage for 2025's first blockbuster stock market flotation, reports Reuters.The Arlington, Virginia-based company is seeking to raise up to $2.30 billion by offering 50 million...
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SOUTHEAST BANK TRAINING INSTITUTE HOLDS DAY-LONG TRAINING
SOUTHEAST BANK TRAINING INSTITUTE HOLDS DAY-LONG TRAINING Southeast Bank Training Institute recently organised a daylong in-house training programme titled 'Project Appraisal, Selection, Monitoring and Credit Risk Management' to enhance professional knowledge and promote prudent lending practices. The training sessions were conducted by executives from the Credit Risk Management Division of...
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BANK ASIA SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH RANCON MOTORBIKES
BANK ASIA SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH RANCON MOTORBIKESBank Asia PLC has signed an agreement with Rancon Motorbikes Limited, the official sole distributor of Suzuki motorcycles & scooters in Bangladesh. Senior Executive Vice President of Bank Asia Md Shaminoor Rahman and Divisional Director of Rancon Motorbikes Shoeb Ahmed signed the agreement at...
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NCC BANK HOLDS ORIENTATION PROGRAMME FOR NEW ASSISTANT OFFICERS
NCC BANK HOLDS ORIENTATION PROGRAMME FOR NEW ASSISTANT OFFICERSNCC Bank arranged a daylong 'Orientation Programme' for newly recruited 53 Assistant Officers at the NCC Bank Training Institute recently. M Shamsul Arefin, Managing Director of the bank, inaugurated the event as the chief guest. Deputy Managing Directors Md Mahbub Alam, Md...
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