Service sector bounces back despite slower credit growth
Bangladesh's service sector saw a moderate rebound in the first quarter of FY26, although private sector credit growth to key service-related activities slowed notably during the same period, reflecting a cautious lending environment amid broader macroeconomic adjustments.According to the latest provisional data, the service sector posted a 3.67 per cent...
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Banglalink partners with Berger Paints to empower female painters
On the occasion of International Women's Day 2026, Banglalink, the country's leading digital operator, has partnered with Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited to support Bangladesh's first cohort of professional female painters, reports BSS. The initiative aims to create a comprehensive support ecosystem for these pioneering women, reflecting Banglalink's people-first approach deeply...
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EBL AND METLIFE RECOGNISE TOP BANCASSURANCE PERFORMERS-
EBL AND METLIFE RECOGNISE TOP BANCASSURANCE PERFORMERSEastern Bank PLC (EBL) and MetLife Bangladesh jointly recognised the top Bancassurance performers at the Bancassurance Awards Night & Kick Off 2026, celebrating excellence in delivering customer-centric insurance solutions. EBL is one of the Bancassurance partners of MetLife Bangladesh. The programme was organised to...
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COMMUNITY BANK PARTNERS WITH GUARDIAN LIFE INSURANCE -
COMMUNITY BANK PARTNERS WITH GUARDIAN LIFE INSURANCE Community Bank has entered into a strategic partnership with Guardian Life Insurance Limited, marking a significant milestone in delivering integrated financial and insurance solutions. Under the theme 'One Partnership, Complete Protection', the collaboration is designed to offer comprehensive, customer-centric banking and insurance services....
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CCCI election on April 04
CHATTOGRAM, Mar 07 (BSS): The election to Chattogram Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) will be held on April 4. The deadline for collection of voter ID card has been fixed March 31. Voters were urged to collect their ID cards by submitting the required documents. In a press release...
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Agricultural secretary visits BARI
Agriculture Secretary Rafiqul I Mohamed visited Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI) on Saturday. BARI Director General (DG) Dr Muhammad Ataur Rahman and other directors welcomed Agriculture Secretary. A view exchange meeting was held at the DG's meeting room. The Agriculture Secretary gave a guiding speech, acknowledging the outstanding contribution of...
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