The 879th meeting of the Executive Committee (EC) of Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC (SJIB PLC) was held on 14th August at the Corporate Head Office of the bank. The meeting was presided over by Akkas Uddin Mollah, the Chairman of Executive Committee (EC) of the Bank. The members of the
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Overhaul of BFIU, ACC, CID & NBR is indispensable: TIB
Despite substantial evidence of undeclared assets belonging to former land minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury Javed and his wife Rukhmila Zaman Chowdhury, the authorities concerned have failed to take action for an extended period. The Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) highlighted this case as a clear example of partisanship and ineffectiveness within key institutions,
Calls grow to review deal with Adani Power
The government urgently needs to review the deal with India's Adani Group, for the sake of the power sector in the current cash crunch. Most officials of the state-owned Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) strongly believe this, noting that the government needs to pay $100 million every month to import electricity
Bangladesh KUP demands resignation of all BCB directors
Bangladesh Krira Unnoyon Parishad (KUP) held a protest meeting and human chain outside of the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Tuesday, demanding the resignation of all directors of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). Citing the reason that the BCB directors' corruption ruined the Bangladesh cricket in the last 15
Inflation rockets 13yr high in July
Vivo announces new offer
vivo has announced a campaign named "Buy Premium, Enjoy Maximum," wherein customers who purchase select vivo smartphones will receive guaranteed gifts, including smartwatches, neckbands, and earbuds. The offer is valid from 12 August to 20 August and applies to the vivo Y28, vivo V30 Lite, and vivo V30 smartphones. Customers
Shokti+ introduces sour yogurt
Shokti+, a pioneer in providing essential nutrition to Bangladeshi children since 2007, is expanding its mission to adult consumers to meet their daily nutrition need with the launch of their new Fortified Sour Yogurt. Available at an affordable price at 25 Tk, this new single-serving yogurt offers a convenient and
Infinix offers discount on NOTE 40
Infinix is offering a discount on its Note 40 smartphone. With its smart charging experience and BDT 1,500 discount, young consumers can now get the Note 40 at BDT 25,499. Previously the smartphone was priced at BDT 26,999. The series’ base model, the NOTE 40, comes with Infinix's self-developed chip
BRAC Bank partners with VisionSpring
BRAC Bank has joined forces with VisionSpring to extend complimentary eye care through 'Aporajeyo Ami,' - the bank's flagship corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative dedicated to health. The two organisations signed a partnership agreement at the bank's head office in Dhaka in July 2024. Sabbir Hossain, DMD and Chief Operating
Grameenphone Partners with Mobileum
Grameenphone has partnered with Mobileum Inc. (“Mobileum”), a leading global provider of analytics and network solutions. Mobileum will provide a next-generation revenue assurance and fraud management (RAFM) solution, built on its flagship Active Intelligence Platform (AIP) to Grameenphone for its risk management transformation. This strategic partnership reinforces Grameenphone's commitment to