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Tofail leads business team to Cambodia

Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed left Dhaka for Cambodia on Tuesday along with a high-level business delegation, including ICC Bangladesh President Mahbubur Rahman, to attend a bilateral meeting with the business leaders of Cambodia, says a press statement. Cambodia's Commerce Minister Pan Sorasak will lead the Cambodian delegation at the meeting...

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First ever Indonesian trade fair begins tomorrow

A three-day Indonesian trade fair and cultural festival styled as 'Indonesia Fair 2018' will kick off at Le Meridien hotel in the city tomorrow (Thursday), aiming to enhance the trade and investments between the two countries.The Indonesian ministries of trade and tourism and the Indonesia-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry...

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Venture Capital Assoc seeks policy support for tech sector

The Venture Capital and Private Equity Association of Bangladesh (VCPEAB) called on the government to withdraw stamp duty on Collective Investment Scheme (CIS). It also sought tax exemption for the Alternative Investment Fund Managers and High Net Worth Individuals (HNI). Association Chairman Shameem Ahsan and Secretary General Shawkat Hossain made...

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IPDC set to launch BD’s 1st digital supply chain finance platform

IPDC Finance Limited, Bangladesh's first non-banking financial institution (NBFI), has moved one step ahead to launch the country's first digital supply chain finance platform with 'Blockchain' technology to offer easy and low-cost credit to micro and small enterprises (MSEs).For developing such online-based financing mechanism, which is named IPDC-Orjon, IPDC Finance...

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GSSCP holds workshop on SCM in city

A day-long workshop, titled 'The Future of Supply Chain Management', was held a hotel in the capital recently, says a statement. Organised by Global Society and Supply Chain Professional (GSSCP), the workshop aimed at equipping the supply-chain professionals of local and multinational companies with latest tools, techniques, the best practices...

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News Briefs-(25-04-2018)

Meditex Expo from May 3 A three-day exposition of medical and healthcare equipment will begin in the city on May 3 to showcase latest innovations from home and abroad. The '11th Meditex Bangladesh International Expo 2018' will be held at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB). The Conference and Exhibition...

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Additional DIG (Transport) of Police Hafiz Akhter and ACI Motors Executive Director Subrata Ranjan Das posing with others at the inauguration of various techniques training

Additional DIG (Transport) of Police Hafiz Akhter and ACI Motors Executive Director Subrata Ranjan Das posing with others at the inauguration of various techniques training for 250 CC Yamaha Motorbike riding police members at International Convention City, Bashundhara in the capital recently

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CCB elects Mozibul as its president, Shams secy

K M Mozibul Hoque    Shams Mahmud K M Mozibul Hoque becomes president, and Shams Mahmud, secretary-general, of Consular Corps in Bangladesh (CCB), while Neaz Ahmed, honorary consul of New Zealand has been appointed as vice-president, and the honorary consul of Republic of Seychelles Md Amiruzzaman as treasurer, says a release.The...

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China is moving backward on reforms, warns US official

HONG KONG, Apr 24 (Reuters): China's breaches of World Trade Organization (WTO) rules are detrimental to the United States and there are worrying signs that the world's second-largest economy is moving backward, the U.S. consul general of Hong Kong and Macau said on Tuesday.Kurt Tong was speaking at the Foreign...

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Anna Hejka joins DasCoin as board chief

LONDON, Apr 24: DasCoin, the blockchain-based currency at the centre of an innovative digital asset system, has recruited a former investment and commercial banker to lead a powerhouse board of non-executive directors, says a Media-outReach release.Anna Hejka brings her experience as a founder of more than 20 companies, a Managing...

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