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Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Grameenphone has introduced “Tourist SIM” for foreigners, entrepreneurs, travelers, business owners, traders and others making a short trip to Bangladesh. Shyam Sundar Sikder, chairman of the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC), launched the service at Le Meridien Dhaka on Wednesday, said a press release. “To highlight our country on the world ... Read more

News Desk : dhakamirror.com Energypac aims to lead mobility revolution in Bangladesh by bringing in the advanced automotive technologies, research and development practices of China-based Jianghuai Automobile Co Ltd (JAC). A team from Energypac recently visited the Xingang factory of JAC Motors and was impressed with the level of sophistication and innovation that the Chinese ... Read more

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com The first ever circular economy summit will be held at a city hotel in Dhaka on Thursday (15 June). The ‘Bangladesh Circular Economy Summit’ is going to be organised by Bangladesh Apparel Exchange in collaboration with Laudes Foundation and in partnership with P4G, reads a press release. The summit is powered ... Read more

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Ami Probashi, in collaboration with the Ministry of Expatriate Welfare and BMET, introduced online clearance applications and digital QR code-based smart cards that can be downloaded onto phones, said a press release. “For years, aspiring migrants faced a daunting challenge—obtaining their crucial BMET smart card before their departure. The BMET smart ... Read more

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Sadia Rayen Ahmed was elected the chairman of Dutch-Bangla Bank Ltd at the 267th meeting of the Board of Directors of the bank held on 12 June. She succeeds Sayem Ahmed. She has been serving as a director of the bank since 14 June 2022, reads a press release. She has ... Read more

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Kamal Quadir, CEO of bKash, has been named as one of the global high-impact leaders in finance by Washington-based nonprofit organisation Aspen Institute. The Aspen Institute—the global organisation committed to realising a free, just, and equitable society—has named the 2023 Class of its Finance Leaders Fellows and included Quadir in the ... Read more

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Standard Chartered and UCEP recently celebrated the conclusion of the “Sustainable Development through Entrepreneurship Development Training Programme.” The programme was designed to support burgeoning entrepreneurs create and run sustainable businesses that will have a positive impact on their communities, reads a press release. This latest cohort consisted of 40 participants, with ... Read more

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com To commemorate World Environment Day, Nestlé Bangladesh PLC carried out a Tree plantation programme in all 64 districts of Bangladesh, collaborating with educational institutions around the country. The programme is aimed at harnessing nature’s own solution to remove carbon from atmosphere and bolstering awareness on global warming, reads a press release. ... Read more

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com The Embassy of Bangladesh, Tokyo, organised a seminar and networking event on “Bangladesh- Japan Business Opportunities in Jute, Leather & Leather Goods” on 9 June, 2023 at the Bangabandhu Auditorium at the Embassy. The event was supported by Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), Investment and Technology Promotion Office Tokyo of the ... Read more

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Bangladesh has transformed into the world’s most advanced refrigerator producer country. The country’s electronics brand Walton has unveiled AIoT (Internet of Things) based Giantech (GT) series three new models of smart refrigerators, reads a press release. These new models included South Asia’s first manufacturing four-door smart refrigerators and the world’s first ... Read more

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com ACI Fertiliser is set to roll out tools for the Japanese rooftop gardening system ‘Midori-chan’ in the country, considering the reality that there is no alternative to rooftop gardening when it comes to creating a path towards a greener and better urban landscape. To make this happen, a deal was signed ... Read more

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com RR Cable has inaugurated a new display centre in the capital’s Mohammadpur to enhance the quality of service and supply of international quality cables. The company’s CEO Mahbub Hossain Mirdah, directors- ANM Manjur Morshed, Ahmed Ashfakur Rahman, AM Amin Bari and Ragib Hasan were present on the occasion, reads a press ... Read more

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com With Eid-ul-Azha right around the corner, Samsung brings amazing offers under the new campaign on its refrigerator, television, and washing machine models. Through the cashback offer, customers can avail up to Tk9,000, Tk11,000 and Tk8,000 on the refrigerator, television and washing machine models, respectively, reads a press release. In the exchange ... Read more

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com The first 60 users in every minute will get Tk10 cashback on Tk20 recharge on any mobile number through bKash from 6pm-10pm every day. Starting on 1 June, customers can enjoy the cashback offer till 7 June, during these four hours in the evening, according to a press release. Some 14,400 ... Read more

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Leading pharmaceutical company Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd has achieved National Environment Award 2022 in the environmental protection and pollution control category (Institution) for its outstanding contribution to the protection of the environment, said a press release. Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud MP handed over the award and certificate to Incepta ... Read more

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com The Research and Professional Development Centre of Brac Business School recently organised the closing ceremony for cohort-3 of the উদ্যমী আমি training programme. The event marked a significant milestone as Brac Business School announced its partnership with Brac Bank Limited, aiming to foster women entrepreneurship and startup businesses in Bangladesh. The ... Read more

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) and Karnaphuli Gas Distribution Company Limited (KGDCL) in Chattogram have recently signed an agreement to offer Bill Collection Solution for KGDCL’s consumers. Gerard Haughey, Country Head of Wholesale Banking at HSBC Bangladesh and Engr MD Rafiqul Islam, Managing Director of KGDCL signed the agreement ... Read more

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Eastern Bank Ltd (EBL) in observance of World Environment Day hosted a seminar titled “Role of Financial Institutions to Address Climate Change Adaptation & Mitigation” at the bank’s head office in Dhaka on Monday (5 June). Dr Fazle Rabbi Sadeque Ahmed, DMD, Environment and Climate Change, PKSF was the keynote speaker ... Read more

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com The Digital Power Business Department of Huawei South Asia has brought the latest data centre products and solutions in Bangladesh through the ‘Bangladesh Data Center Partner Event 2023’. The grand event focused on spreading knowledge and awareness among Bangladeshi customers about the latest data centre solutions and bringing a significant impact ... Read more

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Banglalink, one of Bangladesh’s leading digital communications service providers, has partnered with Artcell in collaboration with Shadhin Music Ltd to provide MyBL app users with an exciting opportunity to meet Artcell members, join their Private Live Show, and win attractive prizes. To participate in the campaign, MyBL users have to subscribe ... Read more