BBF hosts E-Commerce Summit

Bangladesh Brand Forum (BBF) hosted the second edition of Daraz presents Bangladesh E-Commerce Summit 2023 powered by E-commerce Association of Bangladesh (e-Cab), a press release said on Sunday, in collaboration with Aspire to Innovate (a2i), in association with Mastercard, The Daily Star, and Women & e-Commerce (WE) at Radisson Blu

Asia-Pacific leaders condemn war, call for open trade

Leaders from around the Asia-Pacific called for an end to Russia's war on Ukraine and pledged to steer the region's economies toward sustainable growth as they wrapped up summit meetings Saturday. Host Thailand garnered a diplomatic coup in managing to bridge divisions among the 21 members of the Asia-Pacific Economic

Summit holds charity concert for migrant workers in Singapore

Summit with the Tagore Society Singapore organised a charity concert performed by Shama Rahman, a global ambassador of Rabindra Sangeet, a press release said Monday. This was an effort to raise fund for the Migrant Workers' Welfare Fund, HOME in Singapore. All the proceedings were given to HOME to assist low-wage

Summit, Friendship to develop solar village in Gaibandha

Summit, the country’s largest infrastructure conglomerate, signed an agreement with Friendship, an international social purpose organization, to develop a ‘Friendship-Summit Solar Village Project’ (“Solar Village”) with focus on climate change adaptation, in hard-to-reach char area in Gaibandha district. When functional in February 2023, it will be generating 54 Kilowatt (KW) of

BBF holds 11th “COMMUNICATION SUMMIT”

Bangladesh Brand Forum (BBF), in collaboration with the Cannes Lions and in association with The Daily Star, hosted the 11th edition of "Communication Summit" at Sheraton Hotel in Dhaka on Saturday (13 August). This year the summit was themed "Creativity in Challenging Times", reads a press release on Saturday. Global communication practices

NATO summit concludes amid criticisms of bloc’s aggression

The 2022 Summit of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) wrapped up here on Thursday amid mounting criticisms of the military alliance's increasingly aggressive and destabilizing security policies unveiled at the meeting. Twenty-two NATO members on Thursday agreed to launch the NATO Innovation Fund, a multi-sovereign venture capital fund that will

Summit, JERA to collaborate for developing a carbon neutral roadmap

Summit Power International Limited and JERA Asia Pte. Ltd. a subsidiary of JERA Corporation of Japan, will collaborate on developing a carbon neutral roadmap for Summit while supporting Bangladesh's continued socio-economic development. The two companies signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in this regard on Monday, said a press release. To accelerate

DIU launches youth summit on aging

Daffodil International University's Social Business Students Forum and Aging Support Forum have jointly organized the ‘Youth Summit on Aging-2021’ based on the theme “Digital equivalence for all age” began Thursday at Daffodil Education Network Campus. The summit will continue up to 25th October, 2021. As part of the summit a workshop