The Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) has signed a lease agreement with Bangladesh Prothoma Power Supply Ltd., a Chinese company, to establish a battery plates manufacturing industry in the BEPZA Economic Zone (EZ). The agreement was signed today (December 10, 2024), by Member (Investment Promotion) of BEPZA, Md. Ashraful Kabir,
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Fazlul Kader appointed as new MD of PKSF
Md Fazlul Kader has been appointed as the Managing Director (MD) of Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF). The PKSF Governing Body appointed him as the 12th Managing Director of PKSF today for a three-year term. Md Fazlul Kader started his career at PKSF on 1 October 1990 as a Management Executive. He
SUN launches youth network
Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Youth Network, a youth driven effort to advance the scaling up nutrition approach, has been launched in the country, in order to engage youth in food systems transformation and create awareness on safe and nutritious foods. The launching ceremony was held at a hotel at Gulshan-2 in
Pride announces up to 70% off in its end-of-year sale
Pride Limited, a popular fashion brand in Bangladesh, is hosting its much-awaited End-of-Year Sale, offering discounts of up to 70% on all items. The sale runs from December 5 to December 20, 2024, and is available across all retail stores and online at pride-limited.com for the shoppers. The sale includes
SEB distributes CSR fund to farmers
Southeast Bank PLC (SEB) has extended financial support to farmers across three significant areas: “Increase yield in agricultural sector” “Purchase of Agricultural Equipment” and “Processing of Agricultural Products” as part of its commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Nuruddin Md. Sadeque Hossain, Managing Director of Southeast Bank PLC., distributed the
BRAC Bank partners with Seven Rings Cement
BRAC Bank has partnered with Seven Rings Cement to deliver a suite of comprehensive cash management solutions designed to optimise its financial operations. As part of this collaboration, Seven Rings will benefit from BRAC Bank’s cutting-edge CORPnet platform. This digital cash management solution integrates payments, collections, and reconciliation services in
SC Cup 2024 ends
The Standard Chartered (SC) Cup 2024 came to a thrilling conclusion, with United Group claiming the championship title in an electrifying finale. The tournament brought together 12 corporate teams, showcasing their talent and team spirit. As champions, United Group will enjoy an exclusive, all-expense-paid trip to Anfield, the iconic home
Yarn, fabrics, accessories show to begin on Dec 11
The 10th YARN, FABRICS & ACCESSORIES SHOW, a focused sourcing event for yarn, fabrics, and accessories, is scheduled to take place from December 11-14 at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB), Dhaka. Organized by ASK Trade & Exhibitions Pvt Ltd, the event will feature over 150 international suppliers showcasing a
SJIB signs agreement with RANCON
Bangla Bosoti launched country’s 1st modern township offering
Bangla Bosoti, the country’s first modern township offering sustainable living, has officially launched near Aminbazar, adjacent to the proposed Dhaka-Hemayetpur Metro Rail Line. This innovative project enables buyers to secure land ownership with a saf-kabla deed by paying only 30% down payment and to build aesthetically designed duplex or triplex homes