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Green shipbuilding could drive BD's next industry growth frontier: Experts

Bangladesh's emerging shipbuilding industry, already earning global recognition, could transform into a new engine of growth if the country embraces green shipbuilding, industry experts have said. They cautioned, however, that the sector continues to face deep-rooted challenges such as lack of long-term financing, high production costs, and policy capture favouring...

Standard Bank holds 26th annual general meeting

Standard Bank holds 26th annual general meetingThe 26th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Shariah-based Standard Bank PLC. was held at Police Convention Hall, Eskaton Garden Road, Dhaka on Thursday. Mohammed Abdul Aziz, Chairman of the Bank, presided over the meeting. Vice Chairman A K M Abdul Alim, Director and Founder...

Tk 1.6m stolen from Khulna Krishi Bank

Khulna, Aug 16 (UNB): Over Tk 1.6 million was stolen from a Krishi Bank branch in Rupsha upazila of Khulna district on Friday.The theft is believed to have taken place sometime between Thursday evening and 10:30 pm on Friday, said police.The incident came to light around 10 pm on Friday...

Rupali Bank Chattogram divisional business review meeting held

Rupali Bank Chattogram divisional business review meeting heldRupali Bank's Chattogram divisional business review meeting was held at the conference room of the divisional office on O.R. Nizam Road, Chittagong on Friday. Bank's Managing Director Kazi Md. Wahidul Islam spoke as the chief guest while General Manager of the Revenue Department...

Air Canada suspends operations as flight attendants go on strike

TORONTO, Aug 16 (AP): Air Canada suspended all operations as more than 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants went on strike early Saturday after a deadline to reach a deal passed, leaving travelers around the world stranded and scrambling during the peak summer travel season. Canadian Union of Public Employees spokesman...

ONE Bank holds 26th AGM

ONE Bank holds 26th AGM The 26th Annual General Meeting of ONE Bank PLC was held at a hotel in Gulshan, Dhaka on Thursday. A. S. M. Shahidullah Khan, Chairman of the Board of Directors presided over the AGM. The meeting offered prayers and observed a one-minute silence seeking eternal...