The Ministry of Expatriates’ Welfare & Overseas Employment has awarded BRAC Bank the prestigious Remittance Award. This recognition from the government of Bangladesh demonstrates BRAC Bank's strong commitment to bolstering the economy by simplifying remittance processes for wage earners across the world. The ministry conferred the accolade to BRAC Bank
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Miscreants rob auto-rickshaw killing garage owner
Miscreants have killed the owner of an auto-rickshaw garage in Brahmanbaria's Ashuganj and robbed the auto-rickshaw. Police recovered the body of the deceased named Billal Mia from the roadside in Bayek area of Ashuganj upazila’s Lalpur union on Monday morning. Billal Mia was the son of deceased Abdul Jabbar Mia of Madhur
Dhaka Regency to hold Christmas celebration
In the Festive season who hasn’t dreamt of staying in a hotel for Christmas? If you think of the best luxury country hotels for Christmas, you can almost picture the festive scene; great food, beautiful decorations, chromatic & splendid atmosphere of Dhaka Regency Hotel & Resort. Dhaka Regency Hotel & Resort
EBL launches freelancer ambassador program
To empower and inspire Bangladesh's growing freelancing community, Eastern Bank PLC. (EBL) has launched an innovative ‘EBL Freelancer Ambassador Program’. The initiative is expected to promote financial inclusion and to contribute to the nation's economic progress. Md. Zakir Hossain Chowdhury, Deputy Governor of Bangladesh Bank, Mitchel Lee, Chargé d'affaires of
UBL holds Shari’ah supervisory committee meeting
43rd (1st of the newly formed committee) meeting of the Shari'ah Supervisory Committee of Union Bank PLC (UBL) was held at the bank’s head office under the chairmanship of Dr. Abu Noman Mohammed Rafiqur Rahman Madani. The meeting was conducted by the member secretary of the committee Professor Dr. Hafiz
SEB signs MoU with D Money
Recently Southeast Bank PLC (SEB) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with D Money Bangladesh Limited at the Bank's Head Office in Dhaka. This partnership aims to facilitate push-pull service, fund disbursement services and secure Payment Gateway Service, aligning with the evolving digital payment ecosystem in Bangladesh. Nuruddin Md. Sadeque
realme C75 launched
realme has officially launched the realme C75 in Bangladesh on December 19. Boasting the segment’s first IP69 rating, the device stands out as the Extreme Waterproof and Ultimate Durability Champion. On December 19, realme outlets across the country saw a great response from customers. The phone is now available for
Chinese company to invest US$ 28.92 million in BEPZA Economic Zone
Ding Yu (BD) Enterprise Ltd., a Chinese company, is set to invest US$ 28.92 million in BEPZA Economic Zone (BEPZA EZ) to establish a garments manufacturing industry. The Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) signed an agreement with the company on December 23, 2024, at the BEPZA Complex in Dhaka. BEPZA Executive
Rehab Fair 2024 begins
The biggest event in the housing sector, Rehab Fair 2024, has begun. RAJUK Chairman Major General Dr. Md. Siddiqur Rahman Sarkar (Retd.) inaugurated this year's Rehab Fair 2024 as the chief guest at BICC, Agargaon, Dhaka on Monday. The 5-day fair will continue until December 27. There will be 220 stalls
Agreement extension between LHB, Jalalabad Gas
At a meeting held at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources at 12:00 noon on December 18, the parties agreed in principle to extend the existing Gas Sales Agreement (GSA) between Jalalabad Gas Transmission and Distribution System Ltd. (JGTDS) and LafargeHolcim Bangladesh PLC (LHB), effective from January 17, 2026. The