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Proposed BTTC to help diversify export items, improve export-GDP ratio

The proposed Bangladesh Trade and Tariff Commission (BTTC), following its establishment, would help the country diversify its export products and improve the export-GDP ratio, according to a keynote paper of a seminar.The commission's role would also be vital to facilitate the country's smooth graduation into a developing nation from the...

Qatar eager to hire more BD workers next year

Qatar is expected to recruit more Bangladeshi workers in 2019 to meet its growing demand for development works, said officials.As part of the move, the Arab country has opened a one-stop Qatar Visa Centre (QVC) in Dhaka while it will open another visa centre in Sylhet soon to ease visa...

Midland Bank Limited (MDB) Managing Director & CEO Md. Ahsan-uz Zaman inaugurating

Midland Bank Limited (MDB) Managing Director & CEO Md. Ahsan-uz Zaman inaugurating two agent banking centres at Shibganj Sadar Upazila in Bogura recently while senior executives of the bank and local elite were present

Month-long trade fair begins in Ctg

CHATTOGRAM, Dec 15: The month-long Bangladesh International Trade and Export Fair (BITEF) organised by the Chittagong Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry kicked off in the port city on Saturday.Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) Mayor AJM Nasir Uddin inaugurated the BITEF 2018 as the chief guest. The fair is being held...

EBL, Shahin's Helpline sign agreement

Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) and Shahin's Helpline signed an agreement in the capital recently, says a statement.Under the agreement, Shahin's Helpline will provide facilitating services to women customers of the EBL in business related papers.Eastern Bank's Head of Retail Banking M. Khorshed Anowar and Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO)...

Ctg Club elects office-bearers

Jashim Uddin Chowdhury Al Sadat Dobhash Sagar CHATTOGRAM, Dec 15: Jashim Uddin Chowdhury and Al Sadat Dobhash Sagar have been elected chairman and vice chairman of Chittagong Club Limited respectively in the annual general meeting and general committee election.They were elected unopposed in the meeting held on Thursday, a statement...

ICMAB holds conference in Chattogram

Chattogram Branch Council of the Institute of Cost & Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) on Friday organised a daylong conference on "Bangladesh Toward Developing Nation-Sustainability and Challenges" at a hotel in Chattogram, according to a press release.Comptroller and Auditor General of Bangladesh Mohammad Muslim Chowdhury inaugurated the conference as chief...

BTCCI gets new executive committee

M. Shahjahan Khan has been elected as president of Bangladesh Thai Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BTCCI) for the term 2018-20.M. Shahjahan Khan is the chairman of S. S. Shipping and Chartering Ltd., S. S. Shipping and Trading Ltd., Fatema Real Estate and Developers Ltd. and, S. S. Builder and...