EBL Connect wins Digital CX Award

EBL Connect, corporate online banking platform of   of Eastern Bank PLC.(EBL) has been honored with the ‘Outstanding Digital CX – Cash Management Platform 2024’ award by The Digital Banker. This year, with over 817 entries, EBL has stood out in fulfilling the stringent criteria set by The Digital Banker's judging panel,

Standard Chartered distinguished as Best Trade Finance Provider

Standard Chartered was recently named the “Best Trade Finance Provider” in Bangladesh by Global Finance at the Best Trade Finance Provider Awards 2024. This highly coveted award exemplifies Standard Chartered’s dedication to providing best-in-class trade finance products and services. To clinch this title, the Bank demonstrated excellence in transaction volume

Startup Bangladesh signed up to collaborate with AML, WAL

Startup Bangladesh In collaboration with Asiatic Mindshare Ltd. (AML) and Windmill Advertising Ltd. (WAL), has announced the signing of an agreement for the upcoming Bangladesh Startup Summit scheduled to take place on 27-28 July 2024. Startup Bangladesh intends to host 'Bangladesh Startup Summit', aiming to bring together startups, enterprises, venture capitalists,

Dhaka seeks preferential trade benefits to UK market until 2032

Bangladesh has sought preferential and duty-free quota-free market access for Bangladeshi exportable, including apparels, into the British market until 2032 to support the sustainable LDC transition. Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud discussed the issue when UK Minister of State for Indo-Pacific Anne-Marie Trevelyan met him at his office at the Ministry of

Country Accelerates Smart Bangladesh Initiative through Sovereign Cloud

Bangladesh Data Center Company Limited (BDCCL), Bangladesh’s government-owned data storage and disaster recovery services provider, has implemented Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Dedicated Region in its own data centers to help accelerate Bangladesh’s cloud-led digital transformation initiative called Smart Bangladesh Vision 2041. Bangladesh’s sovereign government cloud enables it to control its

Consistency in policymaking to ensure sustainable revenue

Experts at a roundtable discussed key considerations for economically strategic sectors in the upcoming FY25 national budget and highlighted the importance of consistency in policymaking to ensure sustainable revenue growth. The roundtable titled, “National Budget 2024-25: Priorities for High-potential Sectors,” organized by Policy Exchange, and held on May 6, brought together

International Conference on Transboundary Rivers at NSU

The inaugural session of the two-day long international conference on ‘Transboundary Rivers of South Asia: Fostering Regional Collaboration for Environmental Sustainability’ successfully commenced today at North South University. The event, organized by the South Asian Institute of Policy and Governance (SIPG) in collaboration with the Department of Geography at the