A day-long Tax seminar and professional meet-up titled "ANALYSIS OF INCOME TAX LAW-2023" was held on 27th October at KIB Auditorium in the capital city under the initiative of Corporate Academy, the emerging professional training institution of the country, in the presence of more than 600 professionals. Corporate Academy Director and
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bKash receives ‘HSBC Business Excellence Awards’
bKash, the country’s largest mobile financial services (MFS) provider, received the ‘3rd HSBC Business Excellence Awards’ for its contribution to improve living standard of people and the economy through innovation and technological intervention. Eight organisations got recognition in eight categories of the ‘3rd HSBC Business Excellence Awards-2023’ for their crucial role
SS Power Plant’s second unit starts commercial operation
After successfully generating power from its first unit, the privately-owned SS Power Plant started commercial production from its second unit at 6:18am on Sunday (October 22), said authorities. The commercial production of the first unit started at 12:01 pm on September 18. Both the units of SS Power Plant, the country’s largest
SC supports Modern Syntex to establish Bangladesh’s first-ever Continuous Polymerisation Plant
Standard Chartered has arranged syndicated financing for Modern Syntex Limited’s Continuous Polymerisation Plant via an Export Credit Agency (ECA) backed term loan of EUR 38 million and a commercial BDT syndicated term loan of BDT 4,505 million. Modern Syntex Limited’s Continuous Polymerisation Plant is the first full-scale production facility for
Petter-Børre Furberg appointed Chairman of Grameenphone
Petter-Børre Furberg has been appointed as Chairman of Grameenphone, effective from October 1, 2023. With a career spanning over two decades in the telecommunications industry, Petter-Børre Furberg brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the Grameenphone Board. He is currently Head of Telenor Asia and a member of the Telenor
Thales opens new liaison office in Dhaka
Through its Smart Bangladesh Vision 2041, Bangladesh has ambitions to develop inclusive Information and Communications Technology (ICT) services and a knowledge and innovation-based economy that will promote collaboration between academia, industry, and government. To help make this vision a reality, Thales is opening its first office in Bangladesh for closer
Robi’s earns profit after tax
Customer trust in Robi's robust nationwide network continues to grow steadily: helping the company to maintain steady revenue growth and profit margins even amidst various adversities. This trend has remained consistent as indicated in the financial reports published in the third quarter of 2023. In the just-concluded quarter, Robi Axiata Limited
NSU Excels in Times Higher Education’s 2024 Subject Rankings
North South University (NSU) once again demonstrated its academic excellence by securing impressive rankings in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024 by Subject. The rankings were officially unveiled today in London, shedding light on NSU's remarkable achievements in various disciplines. NSU emerged as a frontrunner in five distinct subject
Shark Tank Bangladesh: Applications Now Open for the Ultimate Entrepreneurial Opportunity
SJIBL holds 863rd meeting
The 863rd meeting of the Executive Committee (EC) of Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC (SJIBL) was held on 25th October at Corporate Head Office of the bank by maintaining proper hygiene and social distance. The meeting was presided over by the Director of the Bank and member of Executive Committee Engineer