Commodity exchange to be introduced in country: BSEC Chair

Prof Shibli Rubayat Ul Islam, Chairman of Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC), said on Monday that commodity exchange once introduced in the country would eliminate the scope for under-invoicing and over-invoicing.  "Work is going on to introduce commodity exchange in the country. If commodity exchange is introduced, then it will

Walton wins ICMAB Best Corporate Award

 Walton has won the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) Best Corporate Award 2021 for its contribution to electronic product manufacturing. Also, the company received the honour for fulfilling special criteria, including market capitalization, good corporate governance, acceptance of information, and credibility as a listed company in

realme C 33 buyers get 20GB internet

The realme C33 buyers will get 20GB free internet from Banglalink over a period of one year, a press release said Monday. Banglalink users can avail of this offer after buying realme C33 from online or any outlet located around the country. On the first month, customers will receive 9GB

EBL receives ICMAB award

Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) has been awarded ‘ICMAB Best Corporate Award 2021’ in the private commercial bank category, a press release said Monday. EBL company secretary Md. Abdullah Al Mamun received the ‘Bronze Award’ from Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi, MP, at a ceremony held at the InterContinental Dhaka hotel recently.

BRAC Bank gets award from ICMAB

BRAC Bank’s corporate governance stature has reached a new height as the bank has made a record in winning the prestigious ICMAB Best Corporate Award for six years in a row. The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) has awarded the ‘Gold Award’ in “ICMAB Best Corporate

BGMEA wants faster, simplified services from custom houses

The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has urged Custom House to deliver faster and more simplified services to apparel exporters.  BGMEA President Faruque Hassan said: "Given the stiff competition in the global apparel market, the shorter lead time will help readymade garments (RMG) factories become more competitive in the

WB report warns Bangladesh against air pollution

A World Bank report launched on Sunday recommended immediate actions, including improving public health services and response mechanisms, improving air pollution data monitoring systems to reduce air pollution impacts on health.The report 'Breathing Heavy: New Evidence on Air Pollution and Health in Bangladesh' assessed the impacts of outdoor air pollution