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EU apparel imports drop 3.63pc, Bangladesh's exports fall 3.53pc

The European Union's apparel imports saw a 3.63% decline from January to August 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, reflecting a broader global trend of reduced apparel consumption. According to the latest data, total imports dropped from US$ 61.56 billion to US$ 59.32 billion, reports UNB.Bangladesh, one of...

Chief Adviser to join COP29 Summit in Azerbaijan in Nov

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus is expected to join the COP29 Summit at the Azerbaijan capital in November, reports UNBAt least 32,000 people will get together there to mainly discuss the thorny issue of climate finance.Once finalised, the Chief Adviser is likely to be in Baku in the second week...

UAE assures Dhaka of early visa issue disposal

Ambassador of United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abdulla Ali AlHmoudi has assured Dhaka of early disposal of the visa issues for the Bangladeshi nationals, reports BSS. He made the assurance at a courtesy call on foreign secretary Md. Jashim Uddin, at the foreign ministry on Monday, said an official press release...

17th Bangladesh Denim Expo begins in Dhaka Nov 4

The 17th edition of the Bangladesh Denim Expo is scheduled to take place on November 4-5 at the International Convention City, Bashundhara (ICCB) in Dhaka to showcase the country's thriving denim industry, reports UNB.It will also bring together manufacturers, suppliers, buyers, and designers from all over the world to explore...

MIDLAND BANK SIGNS MOU WITH SEA PEARL BEACH RESORT

Midland Bank PLC (MDB) signed an MoU with Sea Pearl Beach Resort & Spa situated in Cox's Bazar recently. Sea Pearl Beach Resort is located on Inani beach, Cox's Bazar. Under the MoU, all MDB Visa Debit, Credit and Prepaid cardholders will enjoy 50% discount on regular room tariff (excluding...

First Security Islami Bank opens new Agent Banking Outlet

First Security Islami Bank inaugurated 'Tomaltola More Bazar Agent Banking Outlet' on Sunday with a view to providing Shariah-based modern banking services to rural clients. Md. Rezaul Islam, Head of Rajshahi Zonal Office, inaugurated the outlet as the chief guest. Customers can avail cash deposit and withdrawal services, online banking...

Social Islami Bank holds meeting with the Hajj Agencies

Social Islami Bank held a view-exchange meeting with the members of Hajj Agencies Association of Bangladesh (HAAB) at the bank's head office on Monday in order to facilitate all banking services for the Hajj & Umrah performers. Maksuda Begum, Vice Chairman of the bank, was present as the chief guest...

NCC BANK DISTRIBUTES AGRI INPUTS AMONG FARMERS IN PABNA

NCC Bank has distributed agricultural inputs free of cost among 600 marginal onion farmers in Sujanagar and Santhia upazilas, Pabna, as part of its corporate social responsibility to increase agricultural production. The farmers received onion seeds and mango seedlings at both upazilas. Md Mahbub Alam, Deputy Managing Director of NCC...