BKash partners with AFA

The Argentine Football Association (AFA) and bKash Limited (bKash)  announce their partnership to promote further financial inclusion through sports on Tuesday, a press release said. With this brand endorsement initiative, bKash, the champion of financial inclusion in Bangladesh, becomes the first and only Bangladeshi brand partner of the reigning and

US wants deeper ties with Bangladesh: Counselor Chollet

Counselor of the US Department of State Derek Chollet has said they see "huge potential" in their relationship with Bangladesh and there is a lot of "room to grow."  "We are keen to follow up on that - it is a remarkable journey - 51 years. We are interested in

WB MD reiterates strong support to Bangladesh

World Bank Managing Director for Operations Axel van Trotsenburg on Tuesday reaffirmed the World Bank's strong support for Bangladesh to help achieve its vision of upper-middle income status by 2031.He came to Dhaka on Saturday on a three-day visit, marking the 50 years of partnership between the World Bank and

EU envoy for boosting business ties with Bangladesh

Ambassador and Head of Delegation of the European Union (EU) to Bangladesh Charles Whiteley on Wednesday said the time has come for moving ahead with a European Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh (EuroCham) to promote trade and investment and help ensure a smooth transition to GSP+ era. "GSP plus is

Country to become trillion-dollar economy by 2035: Momen

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen on Thursday laid emphasis on stronger partnership and collaborations, noting that Bangladesh is moving towards the right direction to become a trillion-dollar economy by 2035."We have potential to become an international business and manufacturing hub and it is time we start creating narratives which would

BGMEA, SGCCI to collaborate on strengthening trade partnership

The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association on Thursday held a meeting with a delegation of the Southern Gujarat Chamber Of Commerce and Industry to strengthen trade partnership between the two countries. BGMEA in a press release said that SGCCI delegation led by its president Himanshu H Bodawala called on BGMEA

BGMEA, Oerlikon discuss collaboration on capacity building in manmade fibre, recycling

The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) and Oerlikon have discussed collaboration in supporting garment factories to build up their capacity in manufacturing high-end products made of manmade fibre. Oerlikon is a leading high-tech industrial group specialising in textile and recycling machinery and technologies, and a supplier of manmade

BGMEA for effective industry-academia ties

 The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has stressed the need for effective collaboration between universities and industries for developing mid and high-level managers equipped with the knowledge and skills required to meet the market and industry demand. The industry needs more qualified and competent workers and professionals to meet