Return stolen assets to rightful owners: BB governor
Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur on Saturday acknowledged the mounting international pressure to repatriate laundered funds and curb illicit financial flows from Bangladesh, citing the recent seizure of assets in the United Kingdom as a significant breakthrough.Speaking at the launch of the "Credit Enhancement Scheme" under the Microenterprise...
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Road blockades cost economy dearly, says Lutfey Siddiqi
Lutfey Siddiqi, Special Envoy on International Affairs to the Chief Adviser, on Saturday urged business leaders to raise their voice against road blockades that cause huge economic losses and disrupt essential government activities.When roads in Dhaka are blocked for two to three hours to press demands, it costs single-day income...
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EBL SIGNS PAYROLL BANKING AGREEMENT WITH ZSRM GROUP
EBL SIGNS PAYROLL BANKING AGREEMENT WITH ZSRM GROUPZSRM Group, a leading industrial conglomerate in the country, has signed an agreement with Eastern Bank Ltd. (EBL) to avail the bank's Payroll Banking services. The agreement was signed by M. Khorshed Anowar, Deputy Managing Director and Head of Retail and SME Banking...
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Janata Capital and Investment Limited holds Annual General Meeting
Janata Capital and Investment Limited holds Annual General MeetingThe 15th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Janata Capital and Investment Limited (JCIL), a subsidiary company of Janata Bank PLC, was held in Dhaka on Saturday. Md Mazibur Rahman, Chairman of the Board of Directors of JCIL and the Managing Director of...
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Trump expands Apple tariff threat to all smartphones
WASHINGTON, May 24 (AFP): US President Donald Trump on Friday threatened Apple and other smartphone manufacturers with a 25 per cent tariff unless their devices are built in the United States.Trump initially said the tariff would apply only to Apple-an unusual move to single out a specific company in trade...
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JAYA APPOINTED AS THE BRAND AMBASSADOR FOR WALTON HOME APPLIANCES
JAYA APPOINTED AS THE BRAND AMBASSADOR FOR WALTON HOME APPLIANCES National Film Award-winning actress Jaya Ahsan has been appointed as the brand ambassador for Walton Home and Kitchen Appliances. She recently signed an agreement to this effect with Nazrul Islam Sarker, Additional Managing Director of Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC. Walton's...
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KARMASANGSTHAN BANK HOLDS 'BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MEETING-2025'
KARMASANGSTHAN BANK HOLDS 'BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MEETING-2025'Karmasangsthan Bank held the 'Business Development Meeting-2025' at Begum Rokeya Auditorium, RDRS, in Rangpur on Friday with the participation of Regional Managers, Branch Managers and Second Officers of Rangpur and Dinajpur regions and Regional Managers, Branch Managers and Field Officers of Kurigram region. Chairman of...
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