Prof Yunus honored with Karl Kübel Prize

The Karl Kubel Foundation for Child and Family has recently awarded Nobel Peace Prize winner Professor Muhammad Yunus the Karl Kubel Prize. The foundation honoured his extraordinary and multifaceted commitment to families all over the world, said Yunus Centre in a media release on Monday. "Family counts" - the jubilee motto of

UCB gets global IFC SME Finance Award

United Commercial Bank (UCB) has been recognized by IFC SME Finance Forum at the Global SME Finance Awards 2022 held in Cambodia, a press release said Thursday. The bank got the award for in two categories- (i) SME FINANCIER OF THE YEAR – ASIA and (ii) PRODUCT INNOVATION OF THE

Daraz awards 20 top media outlets for innovations

Daraz Bangladesh organized the first ever ‘Bangladesh Media Innovation Awards 2022’ (BMIA 2022) event on September 27, 2022, a press release said Wednesday. The event was aimed at seeking out the leading lights in the local digital media for their innovative ideas and practices. Bangladesh Brand Practitioner was the event's outreach

BRAC Bank wins five South Asian business excellence awards

BRAC Bank has been crowned with five trophies at the South Asian Business Excellence Awards 2022, a press release said Wednesday. The awards are ‘Best Internet Banking Service Provider’, ‘Best Use of Mobile Technology in Banking Sector’, ‘Best Use of IT & Technology’, ‘Best Use of CSR Practices During Pandemic’ and

Emirates scoops nine awards at Monitor Airline of the Year

Emirates has been named ‘Airline of the Year 2022’ in Bangladesh, clinching the top award in Monitor Airline of the Year for the third year in a row. In the award program, which celebrated winners during a ceremony held in Dhaka, Emirates bagged five gold and four silver trophies in

Emirates, US-Bangla get Triplover-Monitor award

Dubai based Emirates airline has been awarded as the Airline of the Year 2022, while US-Bangla Airlines as the Best Domestic Airline award by the Triplover-Monitorfor the year 2022, a press release said Saturday. Qatar Airways and Air Arabia came out as cargo airline of the year and best budget airline

Priyadarshni Academy awards Aziz Khan

Muhammed Aziz  Khan the founder chairman of Summit Group has received the 38th global award for outstanding contribution to Bangladesh's infrastructure from the Priyadarshni Academy, a press release said Tuesday. This is also known as Asia’s Nobel Prize from Suresh Prabhu, former Federal Minister of India, founding chancellor of Rishihood University. Previously

IBBL gets sustainability rating Award

Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) has achieved the top performing banking award in sustainability rating by Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (BIBM), a press release said Monday. Miftah Uddin, senior executive vice president of the bank, received the award from Florian Hoellen, head of German development co-operation, at a function at

DIU accords reception to the best teachers

Daffodil International University (DIU) has accorded special reception to the best teachers of the country of 2022 selected in a multi-stage competition based on various merits, a press release said Saturday.  The reception program was held onSaturday, at Daffodil Smart City in Ashulia, Dhaka by inviting the best teachers through a

SCB wins two accolade award

Standard Chartered Bangladesh (SCB) has recently earned two accolades at award ceremonies organised by Asian Banking & Finance (ABF), a press release said Tuesday.  The bank was recognised as being the nation’s “International Trade Finance Bank of the Year” at the ABF Wholesale Banking Awards 2022. Standard Chartered Bangladesh also received