SC sweeps 3 awards including ‘Digital Bank of the Year’

Standard Chartered was recently recognised for having Bangladesh's "Best Mobile Banking Application" and as being the nation's "Digital Bank of the Year" at The Asset Triple A Digital Awards 2023. In addition to these accolades, the Bank also won in the "Best Digital Upgrade" category. In recent months, Standard Chartered has completed

Prime Bank signs deal with BB

Prime Bank has recently signed an agreement on ‘AIIB Funded COVID-19 Emergency and Crisis Response Facility Project (CECRFP, L0415-A)’ for availing refinance facility against Government Stimulus Package for the CMSME sector at BB head office, a press release said Tuesday. Md Abdul Wahab project director (CECRFP), SME and special programs

SJIBL signs deal with BB

Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited (SJIBL) signed a participation agreement with Bangladesh Bank under Covid-19 Emergency and Crisis Response Facility Project (CECRFP) on 09th April 2023 in a ceremony organized at the head office of BB, a press release said Tuesday. The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has funded a refinancing

NSU holds Doa, Iftar Mahfil

NSU on Monday held its annual Doa and Iftar Mahfil to commemorate the virtues of the month of Holy Ramadan, a press release said Monday. The event was attended by students, faculty members, and officials who prayed for the betterment of the University and the nation. Mufti Masood Rizvi, Imam and Khatibof

‘Right to Protein’ celebrates ‘Soya Month’ in Bangladesh

The dedicated protein education initiative, ‘Right To Protein’, is celebrating 'Soy Month' in April. With the focus on highlighting the role soybeans play in increasing sustainable food systems and protein-rich diets, the initiative is inviting all stakeholders to join in increasing awareness and understanding about the benefits of soy, soy-based

Visa launches commercial card to pay suppliers

Visa, the global leader in digital payments, today announced the launch of a new solution Business Payment Solution Provider (BPSP) in partnership with SSL Wireless and Southeast Bank. The BPSP platform allows businesses and corporate buyers to pay their suppliers, who currently may not accept card payments, via Visa Commercial

Rupayan signs deal with Aamra Networks

Rupayan City has signed a memorandum of understanding with  Aamra Networks Limited, a press release said Monday. Under this agreement at Rupayan City Uttara's own office on Monday, April 10, 2023, according to Rupayan City's own needs, Aamra Networks Limited will be able to accept all related services including internet

Pubali Bank signs deal with BB

Pubali Bank Limited has signed a participation agreement with Bangladesh Bank under a USD300 million refinancing fund, a press release said Monday. The fund was launched under the name of the Covid-19 Emergency and Crisis Response Facility Project (CECRFP) by the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank to deal with the liquidity

Akash TV offers 33pc discount in Eid

AKASH Digital TV has launched a special campaign under which customers will get up to 33 percent  discount on new connection, including Set Top Box and Dish on the occasion of  upcoming Eid ul Fitr, a press release said Monday. Customers has to recharge its Standard Pack for either six

BGMEA donates part of money budgeted for iftar program

The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has decided to donate the money budgeted for an iftar programme for its members to an old-age home and other social organisations which take care of the underprivileged and destitute people. Earlier, the BGMEA cancelled its scheduled iftar programme following the devastating Bangabazar