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SAARC growth hinges on 'reducing barriers, boosting logistics'

South Asia continues to be one of the least integrated regions globally, with intra-regional trade accounting for less than six percent of total trade, underscoring persistent barriers to the free flow of goods, services, and investments. These challenges could slow economic growth and cause countries in the region to miss...

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BRAC Bank, Water.org host National Water Supply & Sanitation Workshop

BRAC Bank, in collaboration with Water.org, organised the first-ever 'National Water Supply & Sanitation (WSS) Workshop' in the banking sector to raise awareness about water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) financing.The two-day workshop was held in Cox's Bazar recently, says a press statement. The event brought together senior leaders from BRAC...

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Chevron Bangladesh: Advancing SDGs through community empowerment

Chevron Bangladesh has long demonstrated a commitment to sustainable development, aligning its community engagement efforts with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Through strategic partnerships and targeted social investment initiatives, the company has made significant contributions in improving health, education, environmental sustainability, and economic development for the community surrounding...

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BB urges caution amid fake currency rumours

Bangladesh Bank (BB) on Wednesday issued a public advisory following social media and media reports about a surge of counterfeit currency, reportedly entering the country from India.The central bank urged citizens not to panic unnecessarily, reports UNB.In a media release, Bangladesh Bank warned that such reports could create confusion and...

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MetLife customers to get discount on Singer products

Singer Bangladesh and MetLife Bangladesh have entered a strategic partnership through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). As part of this collaboration, Singer Bangladesh will offer special discount on selected products for eligible MetLife Bangladesh customers.Eligible MetLife customers can avail the discount using a special coupon code, exclusively...

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ONE BANK TRAINING PROGRAMME FOR NEW OFFICERS ENDS

ONE Bank held a certificate award ceremony of its month-long 'Induction Training Programme for Special Cadre Officers & Cadre Officers (8th Batch)' for the newly recruited officers at Krishibid Institution in Dhaka recently. Abu Zafore Md. Saleh, Managing Director (Current Charge), was present as the chief guest. Mohammad Sabbir Shawkat...

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