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ICAB, NBR joint move to plug the hole

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) and the National Board of Revenue (NBR) are jointly working to develop a Document Verification System (DVS) to authenticate the audited financial statements.This would help to find out unscrupulous business organizations who use doctored reports to evade corporate tax. A delegation of...

Beximco Synthetics seeks delisting from stock market

The stock market regulator suspended share trading of Beximco Synthetics after the company applied for delisting from the stock exchanges due to incurring losses for years.The securities regulator ordered Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) to suspend trading of the company' shares from Tuesday.The trading of...

DSE core index hits nearly one-year high

Stocks extended the gaining streak for the fifth straight session on Tuesday as investors continued their buying binge buoyed by the regulatory moves and gradual improvement of economic activities.DSEX, the core index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange, went up by 19.14 points or 0.38 per cent to settle at 4,978,...

3,04,042 people served by Covid-19 Telehealth Unit

A total of 3,04,042 people have been served by the Covid-19 Telehealth Unit from 18th June till 6th September of the year while 1,46,899 people were communicated, 1,33,199 follow up have been conducted and 65,032 calls were managed.Moreover, 92,666 people are now living corona-free life after receiving the service from...

LankaBangla Finance approves 12pc dividend

The 23rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) of LankaBangla Finance Limited was held on Monday by using digital platform. Chairman of the company Mohammad A. Moyeen, presided over the meeting and welcomed the shareholders who joined the AGM. The shareholders have approved the Audited Financial Statements of the company for the...

New MD & CEO of Strategic Finance & Investments

Mr. Irteza Ahmed Khan has recently been appointed as Managing Director & CEO of Strategic Finance & Investments Limited (SFIL). SFIL is a Bangladesh Bank licensed full-service financial institution consisting of prominent institutional shareholders from USA, Canada, and Bangladesh. Mr. Irteza a seasoned professional brings more than 22 years of...

BIDA integrated the services of four power distribution companies

The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) integrated the services of four power distribution companies into its virtual one-stop service (OSS) for improving the ease of doing business in the country. The four companies are Bangladesh Rural Electrification Board (BREB), Dhaka Power Distribution Company (DPDC), Northern Electricity Supply Company Limited (NESCO)...

The board of directors of CSE

The board of directors of Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) led by its Chairman Asif Ibrahim met Professor Shibli Rubayat-Ul-Islam, Chairman of Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) on Tuesday. BSEC commissioners Khondoker Kamaluzzaman, Dr. Shaikh Shamsuddin Ahmed, Professor Dr. Md. Mizanur Rahman, Md. Abdul Halim and Mamun-Ur-Rashid, Managing Director of...

Pragati Life Insurance signed agreement with Nagad

Pragati Life Insurance Limited signed an agreement with Nagad, a digital payment platform, recently. Md. Jalalul Azim, Chief Executive Officer of Pragati Life, and Sheikh Aminur Rahman, Chief Sales Officer of Nagad, signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organisations. Under the agreement, the policyholders of Pragati Life can...