Business Desk : dhakamirror.com The 4th Sales Conference 2023 of the cement brand Seven Rings Cement was held on 14-16 July, said a press release. The conference organised under the title “Prottoy Akash Choar” at Hotel Sea Pearl Beach Resort & Spa in Cox’s Bazar, was attended by Ikram Ahmed Khan, chairman of Shun Shing ... Read more
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27th AGM of International Leasing and Financial Services Limited held
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com The 27th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of International Leasing and Financial Services Limited (ILFSL) was successfully held on Monday (17 July) at the company’s headquarters in DR Tower (14th Floor), Bir Prateek Gazi Golam Dastgir Road, Purana Paltan, Dhaka. Chaired by ILFSL Chairman Nazrul Islam Khan, the meeting was attended by ... Read more
ICB secures 2nd position in APA evaluation
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) has been awarded for securing 2nd position in evaluation of Annual Performance Agreement (APA) among the Non-Bank Financial Institutions for the FY 2021-2022. Secretary of the Financial Institutions Division, Ministry of Finance Sheikh Mohammad Salim Ullah handed over the crest and appreciation certificate to Md Abul ... Read more
Mattra to acquire broadcast, marketing rights for FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 in Bangladesh from 1Stadia
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Mattra, a leading media company, has declared its position as the official media rights holder for the highly anticipated 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Bangladesh. This association comes on the back of a strategic agreement with 1Stadia, a prominent US-based company specialising in technological advancements in the world of sports ... Read more
Unilever Bangladesh celebrates achievement of Bangladesh team at Global Future Leaders’ League competition
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com A three-member team from Bangladesh has secured the position of second runners-up among seventeen other competing countries in the final rounds, in the Unilever Future Leaders’ League (UFLL) competition. The team, consisting of Abdullah Azwad Rafeed, Afnan Faruk Aninda, and Ferdous Hasan, showcased their remarkable skills and expertise, ultimately securing the ... Read more
EBL,Air Astra sign agreement
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com M Khorshed Anowar, deputy managing director and head of Retail, and SME Banking of Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) and Imran Asif, chief executive officer of Air Astra signed a customer benefit agreement in Dhaka recently. Under the agreement, EBL cardholders to enjoy discount on base fare of the airline’s tickets. Md. ... Read more
Business and Disability Network creates hospitality opportunities for disabled
News Desk : dhakamirror.com Bangladesh Business and Disability Network (BBDN) joined hands with Sightsavers and three local organisations of people with disabilities to promote inclusivity and equal opportunities for individuals with disabilities. Their collaborative initiative aimed to break down barriers and create inclusive opportunities within the hospitality sector, reads a press statement. The spotlight fell ... Read more
SSC results on July 28
News Desk : dhakamirror.com Results of Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations will be published on 28 July. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has agreed to publish the results on this day, confirmed an education board secretary on Wednesday afternoon. He said, “Usually the results are not released on holidays. We expected it to be ... Read more
Highest 13 dengue patients die, 1,533 hospitalised in a day
News Desk : dhakamirror.com At least 13 more people, including nine in the Dhaka city, died of dengue in the past 24 hours till Tuesday morning across Bangladesh. This was the highest single-day reported death toll since January this year. A total of eight dengue deaths were reported on Monday, which now turned into the ... Read more
Met office forecasts light to moderate rain over country
News Desk : dhakamirror.com Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today predicted light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind at a few places with moderately heavy falls at some places over the country. “Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at a few places over ... Read more
Japan grants $3.38m for human resource development in Bangladesh
News Desk : dhakamirror.com Japan has pledged to provide a funding of $3.38 million for the project known as ‘The Project for Human Resource Development Scholarship (JDS)’. An exchange of notes and a grant agreement were signed between Bangladesh and Japan on Monday (17 July). The Exchange of Notes and Grant Agreement were signed by ... Read more
Chinese Education Expo 2023 held at BRAC University
News Desk : dhakamirror.com BRAC Institute of Languages (BIL), BRAC University & MalishaEdu organised “The Chinese Education Expo 2023” at BRAC University Auditorium recently. The objective of this Expo was to let BRAC University student’s know more about the Chinese Education, study opportunity in China, scholarships and collaboration between BRACU & Chinese Universities. The Chief ... Read more
CUET hosts ‘Financial Literacy and Career Workshop’ for empowering undergraduates
News Desk : dhakamirror.com Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET) hosted an empowering “Financial Literacy and Career Workshop” on Monday, 17 July. The event, organized by the Supply Chain and Business Alliance in collaboration with Shanta Asset Management, aimed to empower over 200 undergraduate students of CUET by promoting financial literacy, early investment, and ... Read more
Dr HBM Iqbal awarded ‘AsiaOne’ ‘Bangladesh’s Best Chairman 2022’
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com The Founder Chairman of The Premier Bank Limited, Freedom Fighter Dr HBM Iqbal (Ex-MP) has been awarded “Bangladesh’s Best Bank Chairman 2022” by Singapore-based international business magazine ‘AsiaOne’. The Premier Bank Limited has also been awarded as “Bangladesh’s Best Bank 2022” in the same event for outstanding contribution to the banking ... Read more
NSU and UNC, USA collaborate to host certificate course on “Machine Learning for Maternal Health”
News Desk : dhakamirror.com Jointly organized by the NSU School of Health Science and the University of North Carolina (UNC), Chapel Hill, USA, a certificate course titled “Analytics & Machine Learning Techniques for Maternal and Health Interventions” was held at the NSU campus on 17 July 2023. The event aimed to explore the applications of ... Read more
UIU ranked 3rd among Bangladeshi private universities in QS World Rankings 2024
News Desk : dhakamirror.com United International University (UIU) has achieved 3rd position among private universities of Bangladesh in QS World Rankings 2024. The ranking is based on outstanding performance and initiatives. UIU became one of the top 1201-1400 universities in the world and achieved 5th position among all universities in Bangladesh, reads a press release. ... Read more
13th edition of Zaber & Zubair fabric week to be held on 18-23 July
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com The 13th edition of Zaber & Zubair Fabrics Limited is hosting an international fabric expo for global apparel buyers from the 18-23 July at its Gulshan marketing office. Zaber & Zubair Fabrics Limited is a textile division of Noman Group of Industries, said a press release. From the fiscal years 2006-07 ... Read more
Securing water for sustainable urban future
Opinion By AKM Mahmudul Haque WATER, the essence of life, is a precious resource that sustains our planet and its inhabitants. Yet, despite the vastness of our oceans, only a small portion of the water is potable. Recent studies have revealed alarming statistics that approximately 80 per cent of the water supplied in cities and ... Read more
Infinix hosts events for fans to experience Note 30 series
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Infinix, a youth loving smartphone brand of Bangladesh has recently hosted different events for fans in the occasion of launching Note 30 series. Fans enjoyed in different ways such as participating in exciting games and watching movie. In the first part, Infinix’s ‘Note 30 Series Fast Charge Fast Fun’ event invited ... Read more
‘I’m really proud…it feels incredible’ – Rory McIlroy wins Scottish Open
Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com Holywood golfer Rory McIlroy edged home favorite Robert MacIntyre to win the Scottish Open at the Renaissance Club in dramatic circumstances. McIlroy was the overnight leader by a single shot in North Berwick, only to see Scotland’s MacIntyre race into a two-shot lead during Sunday’s final round. However – with MacIntyre ... Read more