Evercare Hospital Dhaka (EHD), the first JCI-accredited hospital in Bangladesh, recently organized a special patient forum to raise awareness about colorectal cancer, which is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide. The event was held on Wednesday (24 April) and was attended by a diverse group of participants,
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Mohammad Abu Jafar joins Premier Bank
Mohammad Abu Jafar has joined as Managing Director & CEO of The Premier Bank PLC with effect from April 24, 2024. Mr. Mohammad Abu Jafar is a veteran banker with 34 years of professional experience in the banking industry in diverse capacities for business development spanning mainly over Ready-Made Garment (RMG)
Visa appoints Sabbir Ahmed as country manager of Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan
Visa, the global leader in payments, has appointed Sabbir Ahmed as the country manager for Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan. With over 27 years of rich experience in banking and payments across Bangladesh and Vietnam, Sabbir will now lead the market operations for Visa in the three countries, with a team based
Revenue collection witnesses 15.23pc growth in July-March
The revenue collection by the National Board of Revenue (NBR) from income tax, customs and VAT during the July-March period of the current fiscal year (FY24) witnessed a 15.23 percent growth fetching Taka 2,59,866 crore. The revenue collection by the revenue board during the July-March period of the last fiscal year
Banglalink Signs Agreement with Huawei
Banglalink, digital service provider in Bangladesh, has signed a strategic agreement with Huawei to enhance their ongoing collaboration aimed at modernizing and enhancing network infrastructure. As part of this agreement, Huawei will utilize its most advanced technologies, unique algorithms, and innovative solutions to expand Banglalink's 4G coverage and upgrade its network
Unilever Bangladesh collaborates with IBA, UD, for research
Unilever Bangladesh (UBL), the country’s leading Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) company, is collaborating with the Institute of Business Administration (IBA), University of Dhaka, on two new areas under its industry-academia partnership. The initiatives include commissioning research to increase understanding of plastic circularity in the context of Bangladesh and providing
BRAC Bank achieves BDT 2,500 crore net deposit growth in two months
BRAC Bank continues to growth strongly in 2024 as it maintains its deposit momentum thanks to customers’ overwhelming trust and confidence. Its Distribution Network alone achieved a remarkable BDT 2,500 Core net deposit growth in February and March 2024 despite fewer working days than usual. Managing Director & CEO Selim
SCB starts INR-BDT transaction for Unilever
Standard Chartered Bangladesh (SCB) recently arranged the first Indian Rupee (INR) denominated trade transaction for the multinational fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector, for Unilever Bangladesh Limited (UBL). This landmark achievement is the first cross-border import transaction to have been settled in each nation’s respective local currencies, by SCB. UBL is
Visa appoints Sabbir Ahmed as country manager of Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan
Visa, the global leader in payments, has appointed Sabbir Ahmed as the country manager for Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan. With over 27 years of rich experience in banking and payments across Bangladesh and Vietnam, Sabbir will now lead the market operations for Visa in the three countries, with a team based
GE HealthCare launches refurbishing unit
GE HealthCare, a leading global provider of healthcare technologies, today announced the launch of its A1- Sure refurbishing ultrasound systems facility in Bangladesh. The facility aims to bring advanced diagnostic and clinical technologies closer to the rural population residing in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities that are underserved. Refurbishing units