Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Brac Bank and Nucleus Software Exports Ltd have jointly won a “Best Implementation in Transaction Banking” award at IBS Intelligence Global FinTech Innovation Awards 2022 for FinnAxia, a transaction banking and supply chain finance solution for small and medium enterprises. The award recognised the rapid implementation of FinnAxia to support the … Read more
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Huawei has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with bKash over enabling more people to participate in financial inclusion and benefit from the digital economy in Bangladesh. Pan Junfeng, president of Huawei South Asia region and CEO of Huawei Bangladesh, and Kamal Quadir, founder and CEO of the mobile financial service … Read more
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Brac Bank’s SME business is taking steps towards reducing paper usage and promoting environmental sustainability by adopting various digital processes. The bank now digitally conducts the performance management of 2,800 field-based business development managers (BDMs) and relationship officers (ROs) instead of traditional paper-based methods, said a press release. “The bank strives … Read more
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC), in collaboration with Shakti Foundation and MetLife Foundation, has initiated the Muktir Shobujayon (Greening for Liberation) Project with an aim to transform the abandoned land opposite the Jallad Khana Memorial into a modern, green and child-friendly public space. A total of 1,000 trees have been planted … Read more
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Ranks FC Properties, a subsidiary of Rankon Group, has recently handed over its green project “White Oak” at Mehedibagh in Chattogram city to the apartment owners. On the occasion, the developer company organised a welcome party at the project premises. High officials of Ranks FC Properties, landlords, and apartment owners celebrated … Read more
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited has paid tribute at the National Memorial on the occasion of Independence Day 2023 on Sunday (26 March). Md Joynal Abedin and Mohammed Nasir Uddin, directors and Muhammad Qaisar Ali, additional managing director of the bank, placed floral wreath on behalf of the bank, said a press … Read more
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com The Chattogram Port Authority (CPA) has observed the Independence Day today with dignity and solemnity. The celebration began with hoisting the national flag and placing wreath at the martyrs’ memorial in the port republic club premises on Sunday morning, read a press release. Members, officers and employees of all departments including … Read more
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Sonali Bank Limited organised different programmes to celebrate Independence Day 2023. Sonali Bank CEO and Managing Director Md Afzal Karim along with other officials and employees placed floral wreath at the National Martyr’s Memorial in Savar and the portrait of Father of the nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at Dhanmondi-32 this … Read more
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Titus Gas Transmission and Distribution Company observed the country’s 53nd Indepencence Day on Sunday. On the occasion, Titas Gas Managing Director Md Harunur Rashid Mollah inaugurated the mural of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at the company’s head office today, reads a press release. After the inauguration, senior … Read more
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Karmasangsthan Bank paid tribute to laid a wreath at National Memorial, Savar on 26 March to all the freedom fighters on the occasion of Great Independence and National Day celebrations. The event was led by the bank’s Managing Director Shirin Akhter, reads a press release. Deputy Managing Director Meher Sultana, General … Read more
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com In less than a week, Bangladesh’s jewellers have revised gold prices four times on the ground of changes in prices of pure gold in the domestic market, reflecting high volatility. Bangladesh Jewellers’ Association (Bajus) yesterday hiked the rate of each bhori of gold by 1 per cent or Tk 1,166 a … Read more
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Walton has launched premium category air conditioners in Bangladesh under its European brand ACC. The ACC brand’s AC was launched at a function recently held at Walton Corporate Office in the capital, reads a press release. Walton AC’s Chief Business Officer (CBO) Md. Tanvir Rahman, Deputy CBO Sondip Biswas, Head of … Read more
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Nagad, a mobile financial service carriers in Bangladesh, has come up with an offer of winning a BMW car for its customers ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr. Besides, they will also have opportunities to win gifts, such as Toyota car, motorbikes, smartphones, notepads, refrigerators, televisions, smartwatches, headphones, among others under the campaign with … Read more
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Nagad will provide free cash withdrawal services to its account holders by this year in an effort to speed up Bangladesh’s drive toward financial inclusion, said its Managing Director Tanvir A Mishuk. “The free service for cash-outs won’t have any detrimental effects on earnings. Instead, it will significantly contribute in the … Read more
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Padma Bank Limited has celebrated this year’s International Women’s Day in line with the women’s day theme ‘DigitALL: Innovation and Technology for Gender Equality’. Padma Bank managing director and CEO Tarek Reaz Khan was present as the chief guest in the event organized at Gulshan Corporate Head Office on Sunday, said … Read more
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com A conference and exhibition on sustainable clothing production will be held in Dhaka on March 16. About 20 exhibitors are expected to present green production technologies at the Sustainable Apparel Forum (SAF), according to a press release. The fourth edition of the SAF will focus on several agendas, including circularity, carbon … Read more
After a brief stint at number 2, the billionaire retakes the top spot, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Business Desk : dhakamirror.com SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk is yet again the world’s richest person. He has reclaimed the title of the richest person in the world, per Bloomberg’s tally. Mr Musk, 51, was … Read more
Mahtab Uddin Ahmed A common sight during winter months in recent years has been the distribution of blankets by our politicians, corporate leaders and businessmen to communities with little or no real need for them. News and social media coverage, mobile clicks and press conferences may outnumber the total spending on these so-called noble endeavour … Read more
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com The government extended the tenure of the present board of directors the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) by three months until August 18 this year. The committee elected for the 2021-23 term, which was supposed to dissolve on 19 May, will now discharge duties till 19 August, … Read more
News Desk : dhakamirror.com A beggar offered Tk 1,000 in bribe to officials conducting a drive against begging in the capital’s Gulshan yesterday in exchange for his release. The drive was jointly organized by the Department of Social Services and Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC). Social Service Officer Chandan Kumar Mitra said they got hold … Read more