The government's maternity allowance programme supports 1.6 million insolvent pregnant mothers and their newborns to address crucial prenatal care, health and nutritional needs. This 36-month programme distributes funds via G2P (Government to Person) transfers directly to beneficiaries' preferred MFS, bank, or other financial institution accounts. All beneficiaries receive their allowances
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bKash launches ‘Digital Union’ to raise digital financial literacy
bKash has launched 'Digital Union' initiative in two unions of Cumilla to take easy and safe digital transactions to rural people’s doorsteps. The year-long pilot programme began in Jagannathpur and Panchthubi unions, aims to rollout nationwide. The launch was celebrated with diverse activities, including Baul (folk) music, colourful procession, and
EBL joins DHL’s eco-friendly shipping initiative
Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has joined GoGreen Plus, a carbon reduced shipping service initiative launched by DHL. Ali Reza Iftekhar, Managing Director and CEO of EBL and Md. Miarul Haque, Managing Director of DHL Express Bangladesh signed an agreement to this effect at a ceremony held at the bank’s head
Singer embarks new initiative “Transform for Growth”
Singer Bangladesh Ltd., a subsidiary of Arcelik, flagship of Türkiye’s Koc Group, on Friday revealed its new initiative as "Transform for Growth" with a press conference. The meeting saw the attendances of Mr. M.H.M. Fairoz, Managing Director and CEO at Singer Bangladesh Limited, Mr. Cemal Can Dinçer, Chief Commercial Officer
Sky Shield Initiative to protect Europe
The invasion of Ukraine by Russian troops has brought war back to Europe — and thrown the defensive capabilities of Nato and Europe into the spotlight. Now, rearmament efforts are underway and new defense strategies are being prepared. This includes protection against possible Russian missile attacks in case the war
BRAC Bank takes paper recycling initiative
BRAC Bank has initiated a paper recycling process, styled Every Page Matters, as part of its strong environmental commitment, a press release said Sunday. BRAC Bank recycles all old, outdated and waste papers converting them into essential items such as clipboards, boxes, notebooks, cartons, etc. As Corporate Environmental Responsibility has become one