Royal Sewing to invest US$ 5.5m in IEPZ

M/s. Royal Sewing (BD) Ltd., a Bangladeshi company is going to establish a garments industry in Ishwardi Export Processing Zone (IEPZ) with an investment of US$ 5.5 million, a press release said Tuesday. Executive chairman of Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) Major General Abul Kalam Mohammad Ziaur Rahman, BEPZA &

BRAC Bank gains payment security standard

BRAC Bank has achieved recertification of the most rigorous and internationally recognized security standard for payment and card systems, a press release said Tuesday. The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) Recertification proves the bank’s strong commitment to safeguarding the information and interests of the customers, reinforcing its

Emirates and Gulf Air Launch Codeshare Partnership

Emirates and Gulf Air yesterday have officially signed a unilateral codeshare partnership, starting this December. The new agreement will offer easy connections and expanded choices for Gulf Air customers connecting to Dubai and onwards to a host of Emirates destinations across Europe, Africa, South America and the Far East. The agreement

Call for collective actions to minimise migration, displacement

Collective actions are needed to minimise migration and displacement, including in Bangladesh, due to global climate change. Bangladesh, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the Climate Vulnerable Forum (CVF) jointly made the call for more action around climate induced migration and displacement. They recognised that climate change is a