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Cooperate with govt to check money laundering

FE REPORTDuring one and a half decades of the Awami League government, a huge amount of money was laundered from Bangladesh, for which different stakeholders, including accountants, are responsible, said Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Saturday.Keeping this in view, he urged the accountants to collaborate with the government...

New batch of management trainee officers joins NCC Bank-

New batch of management trainee officers joins NCC BankAn orientation programme for the newly-appointed management trainee officers at NCC Bank was recently held at the bank's head office. The event was attended by the bank's Managing Director, M. Shamsul Arefin, along with Additional Managing Director, M. Khurshed Alam, and Deputy...

Metal Seeds Limited holds Annual Meet-

Metal Seeds Limited holds Annual MeetMetal Seeds Limited has recently held its "Annual Meet-2026" at The Westin in Dhaka. The programme was attended by Managing Director of Metal Seeds Limited, engineer Sadid Jamil; Director, Sarah Jamil; Chief Executive Officer, Md. Mizanur Rahman; along with other senior officials of the company....

Govt tightens oversight of public assets to curb long-term fiscal risks

The government has introduced a new Property, Plant and Equipment (PPE) and Lease Manual aimed at strengthening asset governance and curbing long-term liabilities, reports UNB.The move comes as the Finance Division revealed that Bangladesh's total contingent liabilities have reached Tk 6.40 trillion, much of it linked to state-owned enterprises (SOEs)...

Islami Bank's sub-branch deposits reach Tk120b

Deposits at Islami Bank's sub-branches have stood at Tk 120.00 billion, marking an increase of Tk 37.00 billion in a year. In addition, the bank's total deposits have reached Tk 1830.00 billion. The bank has topped remittance collection for 18 consecutive years earning the trust and confidence of expatriates, says...

'Shuponno' outlet opens in city, promotes agroecological farming

FE REPORTAgroecological farming was hailed as a sustainable solution for ensuring safe, nutritious and environmentally friendly food, as 'Shuponno' opened its first outlet of such produce at Lalmatia in Dhaka on Friday. Speakers at the inauguration of the outlet said there is no alternative to consuming chemical-free and nutrient-rich food...

Restart of Pangaon ICT opens new horizon in port management: Sakhawat

Shipping, Labour and Employment Adviser Brig Gen (Rtd.) Dr. M. Sakhawat Hossain on Saturday said the restart of Pangaon Inland Container Terminal (ICT) opened a new horizon in the country's port management and inland water transport sector, reports BSS.Upgrading of the Pangaon ICT to international standards would increase inland container...

Brazil, EU hail trade deal as victory for multilateralism

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, Jan 17 (AFP): Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on Friday hailed a trade deal between the EU and South America's Mercosur bloc as a victory for multilateralism.The pair met in Rio de Janeiro on the eve of...