Bangladesh's proximity to India and China puts it in a good position to receive sustained trade and investment inflows from these rising regional giants, says DBS Chief Executive Officer Piyush Gupta. In particular, sectors such as telecommunications, gas and petroleum, power, as well as textiles and apparels, present attractive business opportunities
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Union Bank opens sub branches in Dhaka, Cumilla
Union Bank Limited has inaugurated two sub branches at Khilkhet in Dhaka and Bijoypur Bazar in Cumilla, a press release said Monday. A. B. M. Mokammel Hoque Chowdhury, Managing Director & CEO of Union Bank inaugurated the sub branches as the chief guest through video conference from Dhaka. Deputy Managing
Delhi to help Dhaka import hydropower from Nepal, Bhutan: FS
India has assured Bangladesh of extending its cooperation for importing hydropower from Nepal and Bhutan through India, said Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen Wednesday. Talking to reporters at the Foreign Service Academy, he said they also discussed the "practical problem" in terms of transmission lines inside Bangladesh as there is a
JCI opens Dhaka impact as local org
Junior Chamber International (JCI) Bangladesh, has inaugurated JCI Dhaka Impact, the new local organization of the international voluntary organization at Banani Club recently, a press release said Monday. Ziaul Haque Bhuiyan, president of JCI Bangladesh, was present as the chief guest in the programme. Imran Quder, deputy president, Kamrul Islam Chowdhury, secretary
Study in India Expo begins Feb 14 in Chattogram
Study in India Expo, is starting on 14 - 15 February at The Peninsula in Chattogram, followed by Dhaka on 17 – 18 February at BICC (Bangabandhu International Conference Center) bringing a large delegation of high ranking boarding schools and universities this year, a press release said Saturday. The two-city expo
Dhaka will undergo massive dev change by 2030: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said that Dhaka city will witness a massive change by 2030 as the government will implement various projects for improving rail connectivity to ease the traffic situation. "InshaAllah, a different scenario will energe in Dhaka city within 2030 through the rail communication," she said
Smart roads needed to build Smart Bangladesh: Quader
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader Wednesday said smart connectivity is needed to build 'Smart Bangladesh'. "Smart roads are needed to build a smart Bangladesh. Smart connectivity is required," he told a contract signing ceremony. The contract of Lot No. DS-5 of South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation Dhaka-Sylhet Corridor
Milestone College achieves remarkable results in HSC
Milestone College achieved luminously remarkable results in the HSC examination under Dhaka Education Board, a press release said Wednesday. A total of 3,222 students (Bangla Medium and English Version) appeared at the HSC examination from Milestone College and 3221 students passed. Pass rate is 99.97 % and total GPA-5 achieved 2734
Fuel Oil Import: Dhaka urges Riyadh for deferred payment facility
Bangladesh has reiterated its request to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) to explore possible cooperation from the country in meeting Bangladesh's domestic energy needs.Reflecting on the current political instability in parts of Europe, Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Wednesday urged Saudi Ambassador to Bangladesh Essa Yousef Essa
