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Domestic sugar sales begin thru Trading Corporation

Industries Adviser Adilur Rahman Khan has announced that the sale of domestically produced sugar through the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) has begun and will continue for the time being, reports BSS."Sugar imports from abroad have been temporarily stopped, as the government plans to prioritize the sale of sugar currently...

BAN holds 8th Startup Showcase at IUB

Bangladesh Angels Network (BAN), an angel investment platform, on Saturday organised its 8th Startup Showcase at the Independent University Bangladesh (IUB) auditorium in the city.The event, sponsored by Trust Bank PLC, brought together investors, founders, and ecosystem leaders, with Sadat Ahmed Khan, senior vice president and head of the SME...

Malaysia targets 300,000 Bangladeshi tourists in 2026: Envoy

Malaysian High Commissioner Mohd Shuhada Othman on Saturday said Malaysia aims to attract 300,000 Bangladeshi tourists in 2026 under its Visit Malaysia Year campaign, stressing that stronger tourism ties and proper use of the official e-Visa system will ensure smoother travel, reports BSS.The envoy made the remarks while launching the...

Patenga interchange work to end by June

CHATTOGRAM, Dec 06: The construction of the Coastal Road, popularly known as Chattogram Ring Road, with updated design is nearing completion.To date, 70 per cent of the intersection work has been done at the Patenga junction, which connects three mega projects and two important points. Once this remaining work is...

ONE Bank hosts Town Hall Meet

ONE Bank PLC hosted its Town Hall Meet 2025 in Gulshan, Dhaka, bringing together the bank's leadership team and employees from across the country under the theme: "Together We Rise as ONE - Transform to Lead, Drive to Excel."The session was led by the bank's newly appointed Managing Director, Muhit...

Nestlé Bangladesh holds HMO Luminary Summit

Nestlé Bangladesh has recently organised the HMO Luminary Summit, a groundbreaking two-day scientific symposium that brought together leading experts and researchers of health science from across the country.The event aimed to foster collaboration and share insights on the latest advancements in Human Milk Oligosaccharides (HMO) research and its impact on...

Bangladesh Development Bank workshop on 'NPL Management'

Bangladesh Development Bank PLC organised a workshop titled 'Non-Performing Loan (NPL) Management' at its boardroom on Thursday. Nazma Mobarek, Secretary of the Financial Institutions Division, inaugurated the workshop as the chief guest. Chairman of the bank Ahmed Ismet, Additional Secretary of the Financial Institutions Division Md. Azimuddin Biswas, and Managing...

RAK Ceramics honoured

RAK Ceramics has been honoured with the Silver Award in the 'Best Mega Pavilion' category at the Ceramic Expo Bangladesh 2025 held in Dhaka recently. BCMEA organised the exhibition.

Loan agreement signed between NCC Bank Securities and ICB

A loan agreement has recently been signed between NCC Bank Securities and Financial Services Limited (NCCB Securities), a subsidiary company of NCC Bank, and the Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB), under which ICB has approved a loan of Tk. 250 million for NCCB Securities to invest in its own portfolio....

Early backlash follows Netflix move to buy Warner Bros

New York, Dec 6 (AP): Netflix's planned 72 billion dollar acquisition of Warner Bros. and its film and television operations drew swift criticism across the entertainment industry on Friday, with guilds, lawmakers and Hollywood figures warning that the merger could hurt consumers, workers and theaters.Executives from both companies defended the...

Trump talks trade with Canada, Mexico leaders at World Cup draw

WASHINGTON, United States, Dec 6 (AFP): US President Donald Trump met Friday with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, with the talks partly focused on the future of a North American free trade deal.The leaders met in Washington on the sidelines of the draw for the...