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ICCB for adoption of circular economy model to combat climate change

International Chamber of Commerce-Bangladesh (ICCB) has laid emphasis on adopting a circular economy model to address climate change."Bangladesh is highly vulnerable to climate change and it is considered one of the worst-affected countries in the world. So, adopting a circular economy model is both a necessity and an opportunity," said...

Humayun Kabir new SAFA Vice President

Mohammed Humayun Kabir FCA, a council member and past president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh, has recently been appointed as the Vice President of South Asian Federation of Accountants (SAFA) for the year 2025, says a statement. For the same period, Ashfaq Yousuf Tola, Past President of...

Monirul Islam new MD of Summit Power Ltd

Maj General (Retd) Dr Monirul Islam Akhand was appointed as the Managing Director of Summit Power Limited (SPL) on Wednesday, says a statement. General Akhand was commissioned in the Corps of Infantry of the Bangladesh Army in December, 1987. He has had a unique blend of command, staff and instructional...

Anwarul promoted to DMD of ONE Bank

Md. Anwarul Islam has been promoted to Deputy Managing Director of ONE Bank with effect from January 01, 2025. Prior to his promotion as DMD, Mr Islam was the Senior Executive Vice President (SEVP) & Chief Legal Officer and Head of Recovery Division, says a statement. He began his banking...

Ctg Port sets new records in handling containers and cargoes in 2024

CHATTOGRAM, Jan 01: Chittagong Port, the country's prime seaport, has set new records for container and cargo handling in 2024, underscoring the resilience of the nation's maritime sector despite challenges over the past year. According to the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA), the port handled 3.27 million Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs)...

BGMEA asks factories to implement new wages

The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has called on its member factories to implement the tripartite decision of a 9.0 per cent annual wage increment to sustain harmonious relations between owners and workers. It made the call in a circular on Monday to ensure that garment workers get...

NRB BANK CELEBRATES NEW YEAR 2025

NRB Bank PLC celebrated the New Year, 2025, with a cake-cutting ceremony at its Head Office in Dhaka on Wednesday. The event was attended by Vice Chairman Golam Kabir, independent directors, Managing Director Tarek Reaz Khan, and members of the Senior Management Team, along with other officials of the bank....

SONALI BANK RINGS IN NEW YEAR 2025

Sonali Bank PLC welcomed the New Year 2025 with a cake-cutting ceremony. The bank's MD & CEO Md Shawkat Ali Khan along with senior officials cut the cake at the bank's head office in Dhaka on Wednesday. He urged the employees to work towards ensuring business growth, success and better...