Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has described Bangladesh's relationship with the United States as "outstandingly warm and cordial," but noted that some quarters are trying to inject bitterness into this relationship through lies. The foreign minister said that the United States believes in democracy and human rights. "So, there is similarity
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IBBL, Medix sign deal
Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC (IBBL) and Medix, a sister concern of United Healthcare Services Limited signed a corporate agreement, a press release said Tuesday. Muhammad Qaisar Ali, Managing Director (Current Charge) of the bank and Mohammad Faizur Rahman, Managing Director & CEO of United Hospital Limited exchanged the documents on
Chinese company to invest $23.15m in Uttara EPZ
Chinese company M/s. Bangladesh Boyang Textile Co. Ltd. is going to set up a textile and home textile manufacturing industry in Uttara EPZ with an investment of US$ 23.15 million. Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) Sunday signed an agreement with the company to this effect at BEPZA Complex in the
UBL appoints Syeda Durdana Kabir as the HR Director
Unilever Bangladesh Limited (UBL), the country’s leading Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) Company, announced the appointment of Syeda Durdana Kabir as their new Human Resources (HR) Director, effective 17 September 2023. With this appointment, Durdana has joined the Management Committee of Unilever Bangladesh and South Asia HR Leadership Team. With over 25
IBBL holds discussion on Shari’ah Compliance in Banking Operations
Bogura Zone of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC (IBBL) organized a discussion meeting on “Compliance of Shari’ah in Banking Operations” for its clients recently at Barogola Branch premises in Bogura. Dr. Md. Ruhul Amin Rabbani, member of Shari`ah Supervisory Committee addressed the program as chief guest while Mohammed Shabbir, Deputy Managing
BRI to help country’s real GDP growth by 2.1pc
A recent report estimated that the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) will help Bangladesh's real gross domestic product (GDP) growth by at least 2.1 percent. The project will help generate an additional 2.5 percent to 5.1 percent of employment in Bangladesh and decrease extreme poverty by 1.3 percent. The report, titled "The
United Aygaz LPG pens deal with SINGER Bangladesh
CEO of United Aygaz LPG Ltd., Ahmet Ercüment Polat and Managing Director & CEO of SINGER Bangladesh - M. H. M. Fairoz, signed the agreement to offer a very special discount benefit for their distributors, retailers and delivery personnel on behalf of their respective organizations. In addition, leaders and top-level
USAID committed to work for prosperous Bangladesh
USAID new Mission Director Reed AeschlimanThursday said, as a development partner, the US is keen to see a more resilient and prosperous Bangladesh. "Regardless of what challenges we face, USAID is committed to standing with our Bangladeshi partners and working together for a more resilient and prosperous future," he said at
Airlines recognisedfor their service excellence in Bangladesh
Dubai-based Emirates airline has been announced as Airline of the Year while US-Bangla Airlines as the best domestic airline in the ShareTrip-Monitor Airline of the Year 2023 awards. Qatar Airways and IndiGo came out as Cargo Airline of the Year and Best Budget Airline respectively. Vistara was adjudged as the
Marico Bangladesh begins production at Mirsarai Unit
Marico Bangladesh Limited (MBL) has announced the successful commencement of commercial production in its third manufacturing unit, located within the Mirsarai Economic Zone (MEZ) under the guidance of the Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA), a press release said on Wednesday. With an investment blueprint of 220 crore BDT to be rolled