Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Ira Miah, an automobile engineer from Sylhet Sadar, has received a total of 101 products for free after his son had purchased a Walton brand air conditioner for him. Walton awarded Ira Miah with the products as part of its ongoing nationwide ‘Digital Campaign Season-17’, reads a press release. Walton is ... Read more
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Global Business Magazine award goes to Mutual Trust Bank
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Mutual Trust Bank Limited (MTB) has been awarded the coveted title of “Best Commercial Bank in Bangladesh 2023” by the International Business Magazine. The award recognises MTB’s exceptional performance, dedication to customer satisfaction, and innovative solutions in the banking industry, solidifying its position as a leading bank in Bangladesh, reads a ... Read more
Islami Bank-Ria Money Transfer Cash Remittance Festival 34th motorcycle winner from Sylhet branch
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Md Siraj Uddin Shah, client of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited Sylhet branch won the 34th motorcycle of the campaign titled “Islami Bank-Ria Money Transfer Cash Remittance Festival”. In presence of Mohammed Monirul Moula, Managing Director and CEO of IBBL and Suhail Shamsi, Business Development Director (South Asia) of Ria Money Transfer, ... Read more
Bank Asia distributes harvesting machines to farmers of haor area
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com As a part of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Bank Asia Limited has distributed Harvesting Machines to farmers of haor area in Kishoreganj district recently. Syed Humayun Kabir, head of LSSD, Mynul Hossain, FVP, CRM, Md. Mahabub Ur Rashid, FVP, CRM, Rafiqul Islam, officer in-charge of Tarail Thana, Ashraful Alam, upazila agriculture ... Read more
71 companies receive the National Export Trophy
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com A total of 71 companies received the National Export Trophy for their outstanding performance in the country’s export revenue for fiscal 2019-20. Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi handed over the trophies to the awardees at the InterContinental Hotel in Dhaka on Sunday. Universal Jeans Ltd, a sister concern of Pacific Jeans group, ... Read more
Colgate to establish joint venture company with ACI in Bangladesh
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com ACI Limited is going to form a manufacturing joint venture with the world’s largest oral care player Colgate, according to a regulatory filing by the conglomerate. The aim of the joint venture is to manufacture oral care and personal care products in Bangladesh. The board of directors of ACI Ltd has ... Read more
Nurun Nahar, new deputy governor of Bangladesh Bank
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Nurun Nahar has recently been appointed as the deputy governor of Bangladesh Bank for a three-year term. Nahar became the second woman to hold this post of Bangladesh Bank. Nazneen Sultana was the first female deputy governor of the banking regulator. Nahar was appointed on contractual basis and the appointment will ... Read more
Reinstate amnesty for black money in real estate: FBCCI
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) today demanded the reinstatement of unquestioned amnesty for black money in the real estate sector for the next 5 to 10 years to reduce capital flight. It is needed to continue allowing the investment of black money in purchase of flats, ... Read more
Brac Bank clocks Tk 601.63 crore profit in 2022
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Brac Bank Ltd clocked a Tk 601.63 crore profit in the last financial year of 2022, up 10.14 per cent year-on-year. The private commercial lender, which is focused on small and medium enterprises, made a profit of Tk 546.25 crore in 2021. Thus, the bank reported consolidated earnings per share of ... Read more
Credit card spending hits four-month low
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Spending through credit cards hit a four-month low in February as people have become cautious in spending based on loans in the face of spiralling inflation, several bankers said yesterday. Many have showed the lower number of days in February than January as a reason for the fall. In February, people ... Read more
Prime Bank signs agreement with Bangladesh Bank
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Prime Bank has recently signed an agreement on “AIIB Funded Covid-19 Emergency and Crisis Response Facility Project (CECRFP, L0415-A)” for availing refinance facility against Government Stimulus Package for the CMSME sector at Bangladesh Bank Head Office in Dhaka. Md Abdul Wahab, project director (CECRFP), SME and Special Programmes Department of the ... Read more
Ranks FC holds programme on ‘Paving the Way to Green Building’ with architects
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Ranks FC Properties, a member of the Rancon Group recently organised an event titled “Meet the Architects: Paving the Way to Green Building” with young architects at their recently handed over green project White Oak at Mehdibagh in the city. A day-long project site visit was followed by a panel discussion ... Read more
Sayeman Beach Resort distributes iftar, Eid gifts among the needy
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Sayeman Beach Resort has distributed iftar and Eid gifts among the needy in Cox’s Bazar, reads a press release. An event was organised in this regard on Sunday (9 April) where the resort’s MD and local Awami League leader Mahboob Rahman Ruhel handed over the gifts to some 200 people. Later ... Read more
Guardian Life, Zen Health360 sign partnership agreement
Guardian Life Insurance Limited, a company that has been at the forefront of digitising insurance in Bangladesh, has recently formed a partnership with Zen Health360 Limited, a top health-tech company that provides digital healthcare services in the country, says a press release. Through this collaboration, clients will be able to buy Guardian Life’s insurance policies ... Read more
Intertek CEO visits Dhaka with his first book
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Intertek CEO André Lacroix has taken part in a series of events held in the capital over his debut book “Leadership with Soul,” which challenges conventional leadership thinking practices and invites existing and future leaders to reinvent their approach to become ever-better leaders. At the University of Dhaka’s Nawab Ali Chowdhury ... Read more
Kutubuddin Ahmed recognised as CIP
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Kutubuddin Ahmed has been acknowledged by the government as one of the Commercially Important Persons (CIP) in the large-scale industries (manufacturing) category for 2021. Founder of two of the largest conglomerates of the country, Envoy Legacy and Sheltech Group, Ahmed is a prominent figure in the Bangladeshi manufacturing industry, and his ... Read more
Gold price drops to Tk 97,161 a bhari
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Jewellers on Monday lowered the price of gold by Tk 1,983 to Tk 97,161 a bhari (11.664 gram) on the local market as the price of the precious metal has fallen on the global market. The Bangladesh Jewellers’ Samity in a press release said that the prices of the gold were ... Read more
Brac Bank launches remittance application FXPAY
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Brac Bank has launched FXPAY, an end-to-end commercial remittance application to provide accessible, fast and secure remittance services to institutional customers. FXPAY is a 360-degree commercial remittance system capable of performing business-to-business, business-to-consumer, consumer-to-business and consumer-to-consumer transactions in compliance with regulations, the bank said in a statement. The system can perform ... Read more
Mahtab joins Bangladesh Finance as director
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Non-banking financial institution Bangladesh Finance yesterday appointed a new director in its board of directors. The appointee, Mahtab Uddin Ahmed, previously served mobile network operator Robi as managing director and chief executive officer, said a press release. He previously worked for Unilever Bangladesh as national finance director and served in top ... Read more
Solasta brings Wheel of Fortune campaign on Eid-ul-Fitr
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Popular fashion brand Solasta announces eight different kinds of offers under the Wheel of Fortune campaign on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, said a press release. Customers can avail any of these offers by making a purchase worth Tk 2,000 while other offers are 10 per cent, 25 per cent, 50 per ... Read more