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VAT exempted on machinery for ship-recycling yards

The government has exempted VAT, and advance tax on import of capital machinery for ship-recycling yards to promote environmentally sustainable practices in line with global standards, reports UNB.The order comes into immediate effect and will remain valid until 26 June 2025, says an office order signed by Mashiur Rahman, First...

GPH lspat approves 10pc cash dividend

CHATTOGRAM, Dec 12: The 18th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of GPH lspat Limited was held virtually on Thursday. The AGM approved 10% cash dividend for the shareholders. The AGM was presided over by Md. Alamgir Kabir, Chairman of the GPH lspat Limited. Attendees included Group Chairman and Managing Director Mohammed...

USAID Thrive awards 25 factories for achievements in training female RMG workers

Twenty-five factories have been awarded for significant achievements in training female garment workers through the implementation of Personal Advancement and Career Enhancement (PACE), a training initiative of the USAID's Women Thrive in Bangladesh Activity project.The ready-made garment (RMG) factories, all suppliers to the US-based Phillips-Van Heusen (PVH) company, received Thrive...

BRAC Bank hosts CAREERtalk in two universities in Sylhet

BRAC Bank recently conducted two sessions of its signature career guidance initiative, CAREERtalk, at two universities in Sylhet. The Leading University and Metropolitan University consultation session in Sylhet aimed to inspire and guide students in planning their careers and preparing for the job market. At Leading University, prominent figures such...

Shahjalal Islami Bank EC meeting held _

The 887th meeting of the Executive Committee (EC) of Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC (SJIB PLC) was held at the Corporate Head Office of the bank on Wednesday. The meeting was presided over by Akkas Uddin Mollah, Chairman of the Executive Committee. The members of the committee discussed various issues related...

Janata Bank PLC's Bogura Corporate Branch

Janata Bank PLC's Bogura Corporate Branch staff led by its Assistant General Manager formed a human chain in front of the bank's defaulter borrower on Wednesday. Despite repeated reminders, the Khandaker Jute Mill Limited and Khandaker Seed Cold Storage Ltd were not repaying the loan instalments.