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

FSIBL holds meeting with managers

First Security Islami Bank Ltd. (FSIBL) organized a day-long meeting with managers of the Dhaka South Zone of the bank, a press release said Sunday. Syed Waseque Md Ali, MD of the bank presided over the meeting. Abdul Aziz and Muhammad Mustafa Khair, AMDs, Md. Masudur Rahman Shah, DMDs, A.

FSIBL holds managers meeting

First Security Islami Bank Ltd. (FSIBL) organized a day-long meeting with managers of the Sylhet zone of the bank, a press release said Tuesday. Syed Waseque Md Ali, MD of the bank presided over the meeting. Muhammad Mustafa Khair, AMD, Foysal Ahmed, zonal head of Sylhet were also present.

SJIBL holds board meeting

The ShahjalalIslami Bank Limited (SJIBL) has held the 349th meeting of the board of directors of recently at corporate head office of the bank, a press release said Friday. A few number of directors of the bank participated in this meeting through digital platform. The meeting was presided over by the

BCBL holds business review meeting

Bengal Commercial Bank Ltd organized its 3rd quarter Business Review Meeting for the year 2022 on 24th October at the bank’s head office, a press release said Wednesday. Shahid Hossain, Adviser to the Bank; K.M. Awlad Hossain, DMD & CBO; Md. Rafiqul Islam, DMD & CTO; Divisional Heads and all

FSIBL holds meeting with managers

First Security Islami Bank Ltd. organized a day-long meeting with the managers of the Dhaka north zone, a press release said Wednesday. Syed Waseque Md Ali, Managing Director of the Bank presided over the meeting.  Abdul Aziz and Muhammad Mustafa Khair, Additional Managing Director(s), Md. ZahurulHaque and Md. Masudur Rahman

SJIBL holds 840th EC meeting

Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited (SJIBL) has held its 840thmeeting of the Executive Committee (EC) on 26th October 2022 at corporate head office of the bank, a press release said Friday.  The meeting was presided over by Fakir Akhtaruzzaman, vice-chairman of the EC of the bank. Members of the committee discussed

Rohingya Repatriation: No good news yet from Chinese side: FM

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Thursday said the Chinese side is yet come up with any good news on the Rohingya repatriation but they are continuing their efforts to that end. "My key discussion (with Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh) Friday focused on Myanmar and the Rohingya issues," he told