BRAC Bank TARA has launched an initiative to create education entrepreneurship opportunities for women through the BRAC Kumon franchise owner program. TARA, the women’s banking segment of BRAC Bank, hosted a workshop in partnership with BRAC Kumon to educate potential franchise owners. Over 40 enterprising TARA Retail customers attended the
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WB to provide $300m rural youth employment
The government of Bangladesh and the World Bank on Sunday signed a $300 million financing agreement to equip about 900,000 economically disengaged rural youth, especially women, with skills and alternative education needed for employment and entrepreneurship. Economic Relations Division secretary Sharifa Khan and World Bank Country Director for Bangladesh and Bhutan
Microcredit’s impact on rural entrepreneurship in Bangladesh
Microcredit has changed the way people in rural Bangladesh do business, giving people and groups the tools, they need for long-term growth. Microcredit programs have helped many businesses break out of poverty by giving them small loans that have helped them improve their lives and get out of tough financial
r-ventures 3.0 ends with investment worth Tk 8cr
Robi’s flagship digital entrepreneurship platform, r-ventures 3.0 has concluded with the holding of the Grand Finale program at the Capital’s Sheraton Hotel on March 7, a press release said Wednesday. A total of 11 digital start-ups took part in the Grand Finale. 4 digital start-ups received more than 2 crore taka
IBBL entrepreneurship dev workshop begins
Islami Bank Training and Research Academy (IBTRA) commenced a month-long Entrepreneurship Development Program on September 19, 2022, Monday under the Skills for Employment Investment Program (SEIP) project in collaboration with Bangladesh Bank's SME and Special Programs Department, a press release said. Mohammed Monirul Moula, Managing Director and CEO of the
Fifty promising entrepreneurs now ready for business
Bangladesh Bank and BRAC Bank completed two batches of training under ‘Entrepreneurship Development Programme’ Dhaka, Thursday, September 15, 2022: Acquired knowledge on the fundamentals of running a business, 50 promising entrepreneurs are now ready to engage themselves in their respective ventures fully. With technical assistance from Bangladesh Bank, BRAC Bank has
DIU holds 1st reunion of Innovation & Entrepreneurship Dept
Department of Innovation & Entrepreneurship of the Daffodil International University (DIU) has organized the ‘1st Entrepreneurs Reunion -2022,’ a press release said Saturday. The programme was for congratulating the entrepreneurs of the department and strengthen the relationship between running students and alumni entrepreneurs of the department. The programme was held Saturday
UCB holds entrepreneurship development programme
United Commercial Bank Limited (UCB) has ended its month-long entrepreneurship development programme under SEIP project with the support of Bangladesh Bank on 27 June, 2022 at Jashore, a press release said Thursday. Md Shah AlamBhuiyan, DMD of the bank handed over certificates to the participants. Md. Mohsinur Rahman, SVP and
Binti wins youth entrepreneurship award
Blue Solutions Ltd. has awarded Nasima Jahan (Binti), chairman and MD of Najabi Group, with the ‘Global Youth Entrepreneurship Award 2022,’ a press release said Tuesday. The programme was held at Thailand Army Club, Bangkok, Thailand on 24 June. The Global Youth Parliament distributed this award. More than three 300 people from
Pubali Bank holds training course on entrepreneurship
A Training Course on “Entrepreneurship Development Program” under the project of Skills for Employment Generation Program, Tranche -3 as a part of employment generation and inclusive national economic growth of our country began on 23 May, 2022, a press release said. The training course being held under Pubali Bank Training Institute