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USW calls for releasing detained workers in BD

United Steelworkers (USW), a Canadian rights group, called upon the government of Bangladesh for immediate release of detained workers and withdrawal of charges against others involved in the recent demonstrations over wage hike in Bangladesh. The group also pressed for dropping the charges that remain outstanding following the 2016 protests,...

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REHAB fair begins tomorrow

The 'REHAB Fair 2019' begins in the capital tomorrow (Wednesday) to promote the country's real estate sector.The five-day fair will be held at the city's Bangabandhu International Conference Centre (BICC), which is expected to create a matchmaking platform among the real estate companies, customers and housing-related financial organisations. The Real...

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ADB signs $50m microenterprise development loan deal tomorrow

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide US $50 million loan to promote microenterprise development in Bangladesh through a credit line to Palli Karma Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) and its partner microfinance institutions, reports BSS."In this regard, the loan agreement between the government and the Asian Development Bank will be signed...

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Inquiry refers scandal-hit Australian banks to watchdogs

SYDNEY, Feb 04 (AFP): A major inquiry into scandals at Australia's banking and financial services firms has referred more than 20 cases to regulators for possible prosecution, and called for substantial changes in the sector.The wide-ranging Royal Commission was called in late 2017 as public outrage mounted over allegations of...

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Minister warns of action against unlicensed drinking water traders

Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun on Monday said the government will take strict measures against the unlicensed and low quality drinking water traders, reports BSS."Ensuring safe water is the responsibility of the government. So the government will take firm steps to fulfill the responsibility," he said while meeting with...

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'Dealer Meet' programme of DBL Ceramics

Dealers of DBL Ceramics Limited posing for a photo during a 'Dealer Meet' programme at Dhaka Club in the capital recently with Chairman of DBL Group Abdul Wahed presiding. Chittagong Vikings players also seen with the dealers as the company is the platinum sponsor of the team in the current...

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Metrocem Cement celebrats 'Distributor Family Time'

Metrocem Cement Limited celebrating 'Distributor Family Time' with best distributors and their families from across the country at a resort in Gazipur recently. Managing Director of the company Md. Shahid Ullah presided over the programme

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'Existing Challenges of BCBL & Effective Roadmap for Solutions'

Managing Director and CEO of Bangladesh Commerce Bank Ltd. Md Abdul Khaleque Khan presiding over a workshop on 'Existing Challenges of BCBL & Effective Roadmap for Solutions' in the capital recently. Chairman of the bank's Board of Directors Dr. Engr. Rashid Ahmed Chowdhury, Executive Committee Chairman Humayun Bokhteyar and Director...

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President of KESC Min Zhou and CEO Asiqur Rahman posing with Managing Director of ESLA Construction Company

President of Kingsley Engineering Service Corporation (KESC) Min Zhou and CEO Asiqur Rahman posing with Managing Director of ESLA Construction Company (BD) Ltd. Christian Nasr and others after the two companies signed an agreement for domestic sewage treatment plant (STP) solutions (design, supply & installation) in the capital recently

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