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News Desk : dhakamirror.com A total of 29 star hotels and resorts from Bangladesh have been nominated this year in the South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) which is recognised by Bangladesh International Hotel Association (BIHA), said a press release. The South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) is an annual competition that recognizes the achievements of the ... Read more

News Desk : dhakamirror.com IDLC Finance Limited, the largest non-bank financial institution, launched a new branch in Dinajpur. On 18 May, the company inaugurated this new branch with the commitment to serve the people by providing the necessary financial services to the customers and making a significant contribution to socio-economic development, reads a press release. ... Read more

News Desk : dhakamirror.com NCC Bank celebrated its 30th anniversary on 17 May through various events. NCC Bank Chairman Md Abul Bashar inaugurated the anniversary programme. Vice-Chairman Sohela Hossain, Director and Past Vice-Chairman ASM Mainuddin Monem, Past Chairman and Chairman of the Risk Management Committee Alhaj Md Nurun Newaz and Managing Director and CEO Mohammad ... Read more

News Desk : dhakamirror.com Walton Digi-Tech Industries Limited has announced 40% special discounts on the purchase of its desktops, laptops, all-in-one PCs, tablets, printers, monitors and speakers along with other computer items and accessories. The benefits are being provided under ‘Walton Computer Summer Fest’ campaign on the products bought from Walton Plaza, Walton e-Plaza or ... Read more

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Novoair, a private airline in Bangladesh, has announced a 15 per cent discount on the ticket fare on all routes. To enjoy the offer, the passengers will have to purchase tickets from the Novoair pavilion at the Dhaka Travel Mart-2023, which is scheduled to kick off at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon ... Read more

Says Citizen’s Platform for SDGs Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Bangladesh is increasingly becoming a very unequal country as the disparity between income distribution and consumption has been growing for years, said the Citizen’s Platform for SDGs, Bangladesh today. The concerns come as income inequality rose to 0.499 on the Gini coefficient scale, which measures the ... Read more

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Employees of IFIC Bank were felicitated by giving gold coins to newborns and children of different ages. On the occasion, an award giving ceremony was organised at Sena Malanch in Dhaka Cantonment on Saturday, reads a press release. Shah A Sarwar, managing director and chief executive of the bank, attended as ... Read more

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com To enhance Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Combating Financing of Terrorism (CFT) knowledge and skill of its employees, Eastern Bank Ltd (EBL) organised a day-long conference for BMs and BAMLCOs of Sylhet zone at Grand Sultan Tea Resort and Golf on Saturday. Masud Rana, additional director, and Md Rokon-Uz-Zaman, joint director of ... Read more

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Zaynax Health, South Asia’s first Health Super App, has been awarded Gold at ITEX, Malaysia 2023 competing with around 3000 participants from more than 40 countries, said a press release on Saturday. The event is regarded as the largest international exhibition for invention, innovation, and technology in Asia and the award ... Read more

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Grameen UNIQLO, social business of Fast Retailing Co Ltd in Bangladesh, is set to close all 10 of its stores in the country by June 18, according to a press release issued on Wednesday. Japan-based Fast Retailing Co Ltd established the clothing business in 2010 in partnership with the Grameen Bank ... Read more

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Mutual Trust Bank Limited (MTB) has announced its recognition by the Global Good Governance (3G) Awards for the bank’s excellence in sustainability reporting. The 3G Excellence in Sustainability Reporting Award 2023 validates MTB’s dedication to sustainable practices and ethical standards within the banking industry, reads a press release. This recognition highlights ... Read more

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited celebrated its 22nd anniversary on Wednesday (10 May). The bank has been operating banking activities by complying Islamic Shariah and has successfully completed 22 years. On the occasion of the 22nd anniversary of the bank, a special doa mahfil and Quran Khatam was organised on the day ... Read more

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Sonali Bank Limited has donated 100 mattresses to Hajj camp for facilitating the accommodation of those who are going to Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj. Hajj Office Director (joint secretary) Md Saiful Islam received the mattresses from Sonali Bank Deputy General Manager Md Ferdous Serniabat at Ashkona Hajj camp on Wednesday, ... Read more

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com CHT Bangladesh, a subsidiary of German textile chemical manufacturer GmbH Group, yesterday inaugurated its first factory, which was set up on 2.2 acres of land at the Meghna Industrial Economic Zone in Sonargaon of Narayanganj. Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun inaugurated the factory as chief guest, according to a press ... Read more

News Desk : dhakamirror.com Total 37 new products are brought under the authentication Consumers are expected to get better quality sweets, pressure cookers, LPG cylinders and microwave ovens as the Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) has brought these items under its mandatory certification rule. Companies will have to get certification marks compulsorily for the ... Read more

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Air Astra, a new commercial airline in passenger service, has begun to operate two flights between Dhaka and Saidpur every day from Sunday (9 May). The one-way fare of an Air Astra flight on this route will cost Tk3,490 and above including all taxes, reads a press release. After Chattogram, Cox’s ... Read more

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Mohammad Mahbub Alam has been made Director of the Bangladesh Bank on 3 May. He was promoted from Additional Director of Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU), reads a press release. Mohammad Mahbub Alam joined the Bangladesh Bank in 1999 as Assistant Director. He earlier served in the Bangladesh Bank’s Forex Reserve ... Read more

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com South Korean company M/s Smile Arts Co, Ltd. is going to set up a Jewelry manufacturing industry in Uttara Export Processing Zone (Uttara EPZ). Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) signed an agreement with the company to this effect at BEPZA Complex on Tuesday (9 May), said a press release. Ali ... Read more

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Amari Dhaka is going to introduce a new kids’ eat-free brunch where families have a chance to enjoy a leisurely Saturday brunch while their children have fun with a range of activities from 13 May. The “Eat 3 Pay 1” offer is limited to certain cards and allows guests to indulge ... Read more

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Recently two new outlets of Happy Mart have started its journey in Bashabo and Mymensingh’s CK Ghosh Road on the 3rd and 7th of May with an initiative to reach every corner of Bangladesh while creating a bond with its customers. Happy Mart is a place that not only offers plastic ... Read more