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Robi signs SPV deal to develop 100 MWp solar park

Robi Axiata PLC on Wednesday signed a tripartite memorandum of understanding (MoU) to form a special purpose vehicle (SPV) for the development and operation of a 100 megawatt-peak (MWp) solar power park in Bangladesh. The telecom operator signed the agreement with FloSolar Solutions Ltd., a renewable energy project developer, and...

Vitol Asia continues to dominate BD LNG market

Vitol Asia Pte Ltd. continues dominating the liquefied natural gas (LNG) market in Bangladesh, with securing two more cargo supply bids on Wednesday.The Advisers Council Committee on Government Purchase (ACCGP) on the day approved two separate proposals by the Energy and Mineral Resources Division, allowing Petrobangla to buy two cargoes...

BRAC Bank, J.P. Morgan launch Wire 365

BRAC Bank has formed a strategic partnership with J.P. Morgan Payments to launch Wire 365, a solution that enables near real-time cross-border settlement 365 days a year, irrespective of holidays.This collaboration marks a significant milestone in revolutionising payment solutions, bringing unparalleled efficiency and accessibility to financial transactions across the region,...

Rupali Chowdhury new Independent Director of LafargeHolcim

LafargeHolcim Bangladesh PLC (LHB) on Wednesday announced the appointment of Rupali Haque Chowdhury as an Independent Director of the company. Ms. Chowdhury is the Managing Director of Berger Paints Bangladesh, says a statement.Ms. Chowdhury brings with her an illustrious career spanning four decades in leadership, corporate governance and industrial growth,...

Online tax returns submission gets huge response: NBR

The online income tax return filing system introduced by the National Board of Revenue (NBR) has received a huge response from taxpayers, reports UNB.Based on the demands and opinions of the taxpayers, the online return filing process has been gradually simplified and made more taxpayer-friendly, and as a result, more...

PREMIER BANK INAUGURATES HAJJ BOOTH AT ASHKONA HAJJ CAMP

The Premier Bank PLC inaugurated a hajj booth at Ashkona Hajj Camp in Dhaka for providing special services to Hajj pilgrims. Mohammad Abu Jafar, Managing Director & CEO of the bank, inaugurated the booth as the chief guest on Monday.

AKS KHAN PHARMA EMPLOYEES TO GET INSURANCE SERVICES FROM METLIFE

AKS Khan Pharmaceuticals Ltd., a premier business conglomerate, has recently signed a contract with MetLife to facilitate comprehensive insurance services for its employees in Bangladesh. Under this agreement, employees of AKS Khan Pharmaceuticals will be covered for loss of life, accidental death, disability and hospital expenses. The company selected MetLife...

PRIME BANK TO TRAIN CMSME ENTREPRENEURS

Prime Bank PLC will provide training to marginal, cottage, micro, small, and medium (CMSME) entrepreneurs across the country to help them acquire modern business knowledge and skills. In this regard, Prime Bank has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bangladesh Bank. The training initiative is part of the...