Govt focuses on small, people-oriented projects to boost ADP implementation
The interim government is considering small, people-oriented development projects to address the slow implementation of the Annual Development Programme (ADP). According to the Planning Ministry sources, the advisers, in the last couple of ECNEC meetings, have focused on this issue to stimulate the economy, which has been largely stagnant since...
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Workshop on Sustainability and Climate-related Financial Disclosures
A two-day workshop on Sustainability and Climate-related Financial Disclosures began at EBL head office in Dhaka on Saturday. Some of the participants are seen in the picture: (Form left to right) Saiful Islam, Head of Risk Management Division, and Riad Mahmud Chowdhury, DMD and Head of Corporate Banking, EBL; Rebekah...
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ONE Bank opens Sub-Branch in Feni
ONE Bank opens Sub-Branch in FeniONE Bank PLC has opened Mizan Road Sub-Branch under its Feni Branch on Thursday. Md. Zahidul Islam, Executive Vice President & Incharge Operations Division, Mohammad Shahid Ul Haque, Executive Vice President & Head of Retail Banking Division, Md. Sabbir Shawkat Hayat, SVP & Senior Manager,...
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Skilled workforce needed ‘to unlock ICT potential’
FE REPORTDeveloping a skilled workforce including a large number of youths is essential to unlock the potential of Bangladesh's ICT sector. Proper training and guidance, adopting a comprehensive ICT master plan and concerted efforts of the public and private sectors are also essential to play a leading role in the...
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Finlay Shopping Mall opens in Ctg
Finlay Properties Limited inaugurated the Finlay South City Shopping Mall in a grand ceremony at Bahaddarhat in Chattogram city on Friday.The event, filled with vibrancy and festivity, marked a significant milestone for the city's commercial landscape, says a statement.Dr Shahadat Hossain, Mayor of Chattogram City Corporation, was present as the...
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DITF becomes weekend hotspot for shoppers and families
The Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) 2025 has become a vibrant weekend attraction for families, drawing large crowds to the Bangabandhu Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Center (BCFEC) in Purbachal despite its distance from central Dhaka.Eighteen days into the month-long event, the fair became a bustling hub on Friday and Saturday, with...
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Dhaka Int'l Yarn Show ends
The four-day Dhaka Int'l Yarn and Fabric Show concluded on Saturday, with a call to foreign investors to increase their investments in Bangladesh's textile and apparel sector.Conference and Exhibition Management Services (CEMS-Global USA) and China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT Tex China) jointly organised the four-day exhibition...
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PRAN showcases 500 products at DITF
PRAN showcases 500 products at DITFPRAN, a leading food processing company, is showcasing around 500 products at the ongoing 29th Dhaka International Trade Fair at Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Center at Purbachal in Dhaka. The company's extensive range includes beverages, confectionery, snacks, biscuits, bakery items, culinary products, spices, and frozen foods....
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Arla Foods celebrates launches of three brands
Arla Foods celebrates launches of three brandsArla Foods Bangladesh Limited, a leading dairy company, successfully launched three brands in 2024. The company celebrated this achievement at all its distribution houses, company's head office in Dhaka and its factory in Gazipur recently. The newly launched products include Dano Delight, Arla Easy...
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