Union Bank Training Institute organized the concluding ceremony of a four-days long workshop ‘Integrated Supervision System’ on 12 June. Deputy Managing Director of the bank Md. Jahangir Alam was present as the chief guest at the program. He advised in his speech to trainees to work with professionalism and properly
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ShopUp’s FMCG distribution unit achieves profitability
ShopUp, Bangladesh’s largest B2B commerce platform, has announced that its FMCG distribution unit, Mokam CPG, has achieved an operating profit of BDT 20 crores for the first eleven months of the fiscal year. This achievement marks a momentous occasion for Mokam, reflecting the effectiveness of its strategic financial management and
EBL Skybanking Ramadan Campaign winners awarded
Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has awarded top performing customers during the 'EBL Skybanking Ramadan Campaign 2024’ at special ceremonies held in their Agrabad and Tangail branches recently. The top three winners of the campaign were awarded with television, refrigerator, and air conditioner respectively, while seven other customers received gift hampers
bKash signs MoU with Agrani Bank
Honorarium of the 1.25 lakh data collectors, enumerators and field supervisors of the ‘Economic Census-2023’ project of the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) will be paid through bKash. Agrani Bank PLC along with bKash will disburse a total of Tk 400 crore honorarium to the enumerators’ bKash accounts. In this
Apex Footwear wins at Retail Asia Awards
Apex Footwear Limited was recognised at the Retail Asia Awards 2024, held on June 11 at the Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre in Singapore. Apex was honored in two categories: “Footwear Retailer of the Year - Bangladesh” and “Sustainability Initiative of the Year - Bangladesh". Apex Footwear Ltd.
Dhaka Regency celebrates Filipino culinary festival
Dhaka Regency Hotel & Resort hosted a Grandiose Filipino Culinary Festival to celebrate the 126th Independence Day of Philippines in honor of this momentous occasion. The festival, held on June 12 at Grandiose Restaurant, aims to showcase the rich cultural heritage and vibrant culinary traditions of the Philippines, bringing an authentic
DIU tops inTHE Impact Rankings
As per Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings results 2024 released on 12 June, Daffodil International University (DIU) has obtained top position among Bangladeshi universities and a prestigious position in the range of 301 to 400 among 1963 universities worldwide. It is worth mentioning that DIU is placed first among 19
British Council celebrates conducting 5,400 Foundation English Tests
The British Council has organised a 'Certificate and Award Giving Ceremony' to acknowledge the successful delivery of 5,400 Foundation English Tests (FETs) to the ‘Establishment of Sheikh Kamal IT Training & Incubation Centre Project (2nd Revised)’. The event occurred on 12 June 2024 at Utshob Banquet Hall, Radisson Blu Water
Budget targets do not correspond with reality: CPD
The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) highlighted some concerns about the FY25 budget during its Budget Dialogue 2024-25 Wednesday. They pointed out that the budget doesn't seem to align with key economic indicators like GDP, inflation, and private investment, which could lead to missed targets. The discussion also shed light on
Movement for restoration of democracy to be intensified very soon: Fakhrul
Stating that all opposition parties are now united against the current government, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday said the ongoing movement for the restoration of democracy will be intensified very soon. Speaking at a discussion meeting, he also said the Awami League government is now the main