Bangladesh Telecomm-unication Regulatory Com-mission (BTRC) is going to take punitive action against state-owned mobile operator Teletalk for allegedly selling pre-activated SIM cards at Rangpur customer care using fake identities.A SIM is activated following verification of identities of the owner. In this case, the SIMs were pre-activated with fake identities before...
Read moreInternational franchising solutions provider FranGlobal is going to organise the first international franchise and retail expo in Bangladesh next month. The event will see the participation from more than 50 international and local brands from different industries, showcasing their franchise opportunities.It will also feature knowledge-sharing sessions by industry experts from...
Read moreNewly-elected president of the Bangladesh-Malaysia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BMCCI) Syed Moazzam Hossain welcomed a 10-member business delegation from Malaysia led by Dato' Tan Seng Sung of TC Management Service Corporation in BMCCI Office here. Moazzam Hossain initiated the discussion and briefed the forthcoming plan of activities of the...
Read moreBangladesh entrepreneurs can invest in Kyrgyzstan directly or under Kyrgyz-Bangladesh joint venture (JV) as loan facilities are available for JV there.Besides, workers from Bangladesh can be employed through such JV initiatives.Honorary Consul of Bangladesh in Kyrgyzstan Temirbek Erkinov said this during his meeting with leaders of the Federation of Bangladesh...
Read moreThe government is set to sign a US $245 million additional loan agreement with the World Bank (WB) to ensure equity, efficiency and transparency in safety-net programmes.Economic Relations Division (ERD) Secretary Kazi Shofiqul Azam and World Bank country director Qimiao Fan will sign the agreement on behalf of their respective...
Read moreThe Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has distributed cheques of group insurance to nominees of workers and employees of ready-made garment factories, who died while doing jobs in their respective RMG units, says a statement.BGMEA President Md Siddiqur Rahman handed over the group insurance cheques to the nominees...
Read moreThe electronic government procurement (e-GP) till date witnessed an exponential growth since its introduction in 2011 to conduct public procurement online as about 80 per cent of country's total public procurement up to the value of Tk 1.0 billion (Tk 100 crore) has come under e-GP till December 2017."The reason...
Read moreFRANKFURT AM MAIN, Jan 8 (AFP): Industrial orders in Germany fell in November, data showed on Monday, but not enough to derail the growth outlook for Europe's biggest economy, analysts said.Industrial orders fell by 0.4 per cent in November from the preceding month, the federal statistics office Destatis calculated in...
Read moreMd Ali Akther Rezvi FCA, Md Jasim Uddin FCA Md Ali Akther Rezvi FCA and Md Jasim Uddin FCA have been elected Chairman and Secretary respectively of the Dhaka Regional Committee of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (DRC-ICAB), says a statement.They were elected in the Annual General Meeting...
Read moreThe annual business conference of Modhumoti Bank Limited was held on Monday in Dhaka. Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh, Chairman of Executive Committee of the Board of Directors of Modhumoti Bank Limited (MMBL) inaugurated the conference as the chief guest. Vice-chairman of Anwar Jute Spinning Mills Limited Manwar Hossain was present...
Read moreShadab Khan, Managing Director of Coca-Cola Bangladesh Ltd., Tapas Kumar Mondal, Managing Director of International Beverages Private Ltd., and Robbert West, CEO of Abdul Monem Beverages Limited, attended Sunday the launching ceremony of jeera-flavoured sparkling beverage of Coca-Cola in Dhaka.
Read moreOSONG (South Korea), Jan 8 (Reuters): South Korea's trade ministry said on Monday it anticipates an "uphill battle" to revise its bilateral trade deal with the United States, but it expects Washington to proceed with the talks in a speedy manner. Trade Minister Kim Hyun-chong said that in the first...
Read moreQatar Airways has announced its first global sales campaign of the year, the popular 'Global Travel Boutique', offering passengers discounts across all of the award-winning airline's cabin classes -- Economy, Business Class and First Class, says a press statement.The promotion will also provide passengers with the opportunity to win fantastic...
Read moreDETROIT, Jan 8 (Reuters): Ford Motor Co plans this spring to offer a diesel engine version of its best-selling F-150 pickup truck, looking to gain a marketing edge as its main rivals ramp up more efficient pickups of their own.Ford executives said they expect the F-150 diesel model with a...
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