G20 Summit: Hasina-Modi bilateral set for Friday evening

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi will have a bilateral meeting in New Delhi on Friday evening focusing on important bilateral and regional issues. She is scheduled to leave for New Delhi on Friday noon to attend the G20 Summit at the invitation of her Indian counterpart. Foreign

Islami Bank holds committee meeting

A meeting of the Shari`ah Supervisory Committee of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC was held on 13 July, Sunday via virtual platform. Maolana Obaid Ullah Hamzah, Chairman of the Committee presided over the meeting. Mohammed Monirul Moula, Managing Director & CEO of the bank, Mufti Sayeed Ahmed, Vice Chairman &Professor Dr.

Arafat’s absence from meeting irks CEC

Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal expressed his frustration at the absence of Awami League candidate Mohammad Ali Arafat from a meeting on the upcoming Dhaka-17 parliamentary by-election. Awal urged the candidates to follow the code of conduct and practise tolerance rather than conducting 'overly enthusiastic' campaigns during the meeting at

SJIBL holds executive committee meeting

The 856th meeting of the Executive Committee (EC) of ShahjalalIslami Bank Limited (SJIBL) was held on 21st June 2023 at Corporate Head Office of the Bank by maintaining proper hygiene and social distance. The meeting was presided over by Mr.Akkas Uddin Mollah, the Chairman of Executive Committee (EC) of the

NBL holds business review meeting

National Bank Limited (NBL) held its business review meeting of  Dhaka North and corporate branches at the banks training institute in the city on Saturday, a press release said. MD and CEO of NBL, Md. Mehmood Husain, was present as the chief guest at the meeting. DMDs of the bank,

Premier Bank, HAAB hold discussion meeting

The Premier Bank Limited held a discussion meeting with Hajj Agencies Association of Bangladesh (HAAB), recently at Renaissance Dhaka Gulshan Hotel, a press release said Tuesday. B.H. Haroon, M.P and director of the bank, graced the occasion as chief guest. M Shahadat Hossain Taslim, president of HAAB, joined the programme

SJIBL holds meeting of EC

Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited (SJIBL) held its 844th meeting of the Executive Committee (EC) recently at corporate head office of the bank, a press release said Sunday. The meeting was presided over by Akkas Uddin Mollah, chairman of the bank’s EC. MD and CEO Mosleh Uddin Ahmed, company secretary Md.

TICFA Meeting: Bangladesh seeks zero tariff on apparel exports to US

Bangladesh has proposed zero tariff on finished apparel products - made with American cotton - being exported to the US. Bangladesh made the proposal at the 6th meeting of the US-Bangladesh Trade and Investment Cooperation Forum Agreement (TICFA) held in Washington DC on December 6. Compared to other countries, Bangladesh

BGMEA delegation meets US State Department official 

The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) have discussed issues relevant to Bangladesh's readymade garments (RMG) industry, including its current challenges, prospects, and preparedness to pursue the next level of development and growth.  The discussion also encompassed the industry's efforts and initiatives to carry forward the achievements made in workplace

UCB holds meeting on forex transactions

United Commercial Bank Limited (UCB) has organized 1st meeting to make bank customers and bank officials aware of the utility and benefits of internal transactions in foreign currency through the RTGC system was held on November 17, 2022 in Chattogram, a press release said Sunday. The programme was held under