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ADB for updating mobile payment ecosystem

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) suggested upgrading the system infrastructure for enhanced mobile payment usage in Bangladesh.This will help the country move towards a cashless society, it said.The Manila-based lender recently fielded a mission to this end in Bangladesh.It found a significant uptake in the usage of mobile payments here.The...

Managing Director & CEO of Midland Bank Limited Md. Ahsan-uz Zaman inaugurating

Managing Director & CEO of Midland Bank Limited Md. Ahsan-uz Zaman inaugurating the bank's Mirpur branch at Pallabi in the capital recently while senior executives of the bank, local businessmen and elite were present

Govt signs deal to set up biggest fertiliser factory

The government on Wednesday signed an agreement with Chinese and Japanese companies to build the country's biggest-ever urea fertiliser factory in Narsingdi, reports UNBThe annual production capacity of the factory will be 0.92 million tonnes.Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI), Japan senior vice president Hajime Nagano and China National Chemical Engineering...

AP Thailand emerges Asia's most influential developer firm

Bangkok-based real estate company AP Thailand recently received 'the Asia Corporate Excellence & Sustainability Awards' (ACES) in the category of Asia's Most Influential Companies in 2018. AP is the only developer from Thailand to win the honour in 2018, thanks to its outstanding performance in terms of sustainable business growth...

Australia set to review HSIA security issue in March

Australia is set to review the enhanced security arrangements at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in Dhaka in March next year before deciding on the resumption of direct cargo service between the two countries. The direct cargo service between Dhaka and Canberra remained suspended since December 2015.A representative of the...

The business review meeting-2018 of Karmasangsthan Bank's Chandpur, Cumilla

The business review meeting-2018 of Karmasangsthan Bank's Chandpur, Cumilla and Noakhali west regions' regional managers and branch managers in progress in Chandpur recently with Managing Director of the bank Md. Abul Hossain present as chief guest and Deputy General Manager Mohammad Shafiul Azam presiding.

NOVOAIR increases flights to four destinations

NOVOAIR, a Dhaka-based carrier, will increase the number of flights to four destinations responding to the growing demand from the passengers.The privately-owned airlines will operate one more flight daily on Kolkata, Cox's Bazar and Sylhet routes from Sunday.A press release issued on Wednesday said that NOVOAIR would also operate a...