Installing solar, sustainable step by Unilever

Unilever Bangladesh Limited (UBL) inaugurated its first solar panel installation for the warehouse depot at Bogura. Through this solar panel installation, UBL started its journey to convert its distribution network to renewable energy in Bangladesh. The solar installation in the depot will produce 53,560 KWhr of electricity annually. This will also

BRAC Bank wins 4 awards from Mastercard

BRAC Bank Limited has won four awards in ‘Mastercard Excellence Award 2022’, a press release said Wednesday. It has received the highest awards in four categories –‘Mastercard Credit Business (Domestic)’, ‘Mastercard Credit Business (International)’, ‘Mastercard POS Acquiring Business’ & ‘Mastercard Business Growth’.   BRAC Bank’s MD and CEO Selim R. F.

Bikroy holds ‘BSRM – Bikroy Property Fair 2022’

The largest marketplace in Bangladesh Bikroy is organising an online property fair titled "BSRM - Bikroy Property Fair 2022." During the fair, buyers can book and buy properties online from all across the country. The fair will continue till 4 December, reads a press release. The online property fair was formally inaugurated

SAPLING to hold regional dialogue on resilient food systems

The South Asian Policy Leadership for Improved Nutrition and Growth (SAPLING), a multi-stakeholder platform, will organise regional discussions in Dhaka, Kathmandu, and New Delhi – aiming at strengthening regional collaboration and generating consensus for resilient food systems for nutrition across South Asia. The first event will happen on 1 December 2022

LBF holds free eye care programme

LankaBangla Foundation organised a free eye care programme on 29 November in collaboration with Bashundhara Eye Hospital & Research Institute and Zahurul Islam City Society, Aftabnagar, Dhaka. The programme was held at the premises adjacent to the head office of Zahurul Islam City Society located in Aftabnagar, said a press release. A

BB allows MFS providers to bring remittances

Bangladesh Bank has allowed mobile financial service (MFS) providers to bring inward remittance, in order to increase remittance inflow. The foreign exchange policy department of Bangladesh Bank issued a circular in this regard on Tuesday. According to the circular, authorized dealers can make drawing arrangements directly with exchange houses abroad