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Ctg customs sets record in revenue collection in FY23

Nazimuddin ShyamolCHATTOGRAM, July 03: The Chattogram Custom House has achieved a significant milestone by collecting a record Tk 61,464.72 crore revenue in FY23. This represents a 3.90 per cent increase compared to the previous fiscal year. While Chattogram customs still fell short of meeting its revenue target for the last...

BRAC Bank marks 6th anniversary of 'TARA'

BRAC Bank marked a significant milestone as it celebrated the sixth anniversary of its pioneering women's banking initiative, known as 'TARA.'This initiative has revolutionized the landscape of women's banking in the country by offering a wide array of banking solutions meticulously designed to cater to the unique needs of women,...

Standard Bank appoints new independent director

AKM Delwer Hussain, FCMA has been appointed as an independent director of Standard Bank Limited. The Board of Directors of the bank unanimously approved his appointment at its 374th meeting held recently, says a press release.Mr. Hussain completed his graduation and master's in management from the University of Dhaka. He...

Mercosur summit opens as EU trade deal hangs in the balance

BRASÍLIA, July 03 (AFP): The South American trade bloc Mercosur opens a two-day summit Monday with a deal with the European Union on the agenda, but few expect leaders to reach consensus on how to fulfill EU demands on environmental protections.The EU and the Mercosur countries-Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay-are...

Jamuna Bank organised a daylong 'Town Hall Meeting' of Rajshahi Zone in Bogura recently, aiming to

Jamuna Bank organised a daylong 'Town Hall Meeting' of Rajshahi Zone in Bogura recently, aiming to strengthen customer service and expand banking services. Chairman of the bank Md Saidul Islam was present as the chief guest at the event attended by Rajshahi Zone branch managers and all employees. Directors of...

Pakistan inflation eases for first time in seven months

ISLAMABAD, July 3 (AFP): Pakistan's headline inflation eased for the first time in seven months in June, figures released Monday showed, a bright spot for a beleaguered government that must call an election this year.Year-on-year inflation was 29.4 per cent last month, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics data showed, compared with...