Sustainability Summit 2024 held

Bangladesh Innovation Conclave initiated the first ever AkijBashir Group Presents Sustainability Summit in Association with Intellier held at Le Méridien Dhaka on September 10. Organised by Bangladesh Brand Forum and Sustainable Brand Initiative, the summit aimed to bring together brands, industry leaders, and experts to discuss and exchange ideas on how to

UBL wins SDG brand champion awards

Unilever Bangladesh Limited (UBL) has demonstrated exceptional contributions towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Bangladesh. Its efforts gained industry-wide acclaim at the SDG Brand Champion Awards 2024 held at the Bangladesh Sustainable Summit on 11 September. UBL’s trailblazing efforts in Sustainable Partnerships and women’s empowerment earned widespread recognition

Southeast Bank holds business review meeting”

  Southeast Bank PLC. recently held its Monthly "Business Review Meeting," based on the performance in the month of August presided over by the Bank’s Managing Director, Nuruddin Md. Sadeque Hossain. The meeting brought together Senior Executives from the head office, Heads of branches, Manager Operations of branches, in-charges of Uposhakhas

BRAC Bank opens Sylhet branch

BRAC Bank has inaugurated a renovated Sylhet Branch to provide more convenience and amenities to the customers. The branch has been refurbished to provide the most modern, best-in-class customer service and a delightful experience for its valued customers. Meheriar M. Hasan, Chairperson, BRAC Bank, formally inaugurated the branch at Pallabi Trade

SMC to use bKash’s B2B solution

SMC Enterprise Limited, one of the leading social business enterprises in the country, is set to use bKash’s B2B (business to business) cash collection solution. The strategic move enables SMC to convert their cash into electronic money (e-money) from designated bKash drop-off points. This will contribute to a more efficient,

Chinese Home Joy Socks comes with US$ 50 million investment proposal for BEPZA EZ

Chinese company Home Joy Socks Bangladesh Co. Ltd. is going to invest US$ 50 million to set up a Socks & Garments manufacturing industry in BEPZA Economic Zone (BEPZA EZ). Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) signed an agreement with the company to this effect at BEPZA Complex, Dhaka on

GP wins Asian Technology Awards

Grameenphone, Bangladesh’s leading telecommunications service provider has won the Asian Technology Awards 2024 in the Digital - Telecommunications category for its MyGP app. This recognition highlights MyGP’s role in transforming the digital experience across Bangladesh, making necessary services readily accessible. The Asian Technology Awards, organized by Asian Business Review, recognize outstanding

BRAC Bank hosts workshop for women entrepreneurs

BRAC Bank's women banking segment, TARA, organized a Digital Skill Development Workshop styled ‘UddogTARA’ for women entrepreneurs focused on enhancing their digital business skills. A total of 70 aspiring women entrepreneurs participated in the daylong workshop. The workshop featured two key sessions addressing common challenges entrepreneurs face, such as maintaining