Sunday, November 17, 2024

Business Performance Meeting of AIBL held

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com A Business Performance Meeting with the branches of Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited (AIBL) was held on Saturday (15 July) at the Head Office of the bank. Managing Director and CEO Farman R Chowdhury presided over the meeting, reads a press release. Among others Deputy Managing Directors Shabbir Ahmed, Md. Shafiqur Rahman, ... Read more

Walton Mobile opens smart point at Shyamoli

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Walton Mobile’s new smart point, A J Telecom, has recently started its journey at Shyamoli Square Super Market in Dhaka. All models of Walton smart and feature phones and other accessories are available at this exclusive brand shop, reads a press release. Walton Mobile’s Head of Business Intelligence (BI) Rezaul Hasan, ... Read more

IDCOL wins the Karlsruhe Sustainable Finance Awards 2023

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Infrastructure Development Company Limited (IDCOL), a non-bank financial institution under the Economic Relations Division, has been awarded the prestigious “Kalsruhe Sustainable Finance Awards 2023” in the “Outstanding Sustainable Project Financing” category, reads a press release. According to the press release, the award, given by European Organization for Sustainable Development (EOSD), aims ... Read more

Monico Technologies Ltd hosts Grand Unveiling ceremony of tech products

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Monico Technologies Ltd., a renowned technology company, recently hosted an extraordinary Grand Unveiling Ceremony for its revolutionary tech products such as Finder Plus and Brickbox, reads a press release. The event, held at the prestigious White Palace Convention Hall at the capital’s Shyamoli, showcased the cutting-edge features and capabilities of these ... Read more

MetLife publishes 2022 sustainability report

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com MetLife has released its 2022 Sustainability Report, detailing how the company lives up to its purpose, contributes to more confident futures, and creates a virtuous circle of shared value for its customers, colleagues, communities, and shareholders, reads a press release. The report also shares sustainability best practices from around the world ... Read more

Seven Bangladeshis killed in fire in Saudi Arabia

News Desk : dhakamirror.com Nine people including seven Bangladeshis have died in a fire incident at a furniture workshop in the commercial area of Al-Hofuf city in Saudi Arabia last evening (local time). The Bangladeshis were identified as Arif Md Sahadat, Barek Sardar, Md Shakil Pramanik, Saiful Islam, Ruman Pramanik, Md Firoz Sardar Ali and ... Read more

Some Dhaka areas to face power outage for next 7 days

News Desk : dhakamirror.com Some parts of Dhaka will experience power disruption for the next seven days due to maintenance work of transmission system, said a press release of power division. Today, the press release has expressed apologises for the “temporary inconvenience” in the interest of development work of national grid. “Power Grid Company of ... Read more

Three killed in Bogura road accident

News Desk : dhakamirror.com At least three persons were killed and another was injured in a collision between a pick-up and a truck in Bogura’s Adamdighi upazila early today. The deceased were identified as Md Rafiqul Islam of Masterpara of Naogaon’s Sapahar upazila; Dadan Mia, 46, of Dhaka’s Kamrangirchar upazila, and Md Mostak Ali, 45, ... Read more

StanChart wins three FinanceAsia awards

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Standard Chartered Bangladesh was recently honoured as the best bank in three distinct categories at the FinanceAsia Awards 2023. The bank was recognised for having the “Biggest Environmental, Social and Governance Impact” and “Most Progressive Diversity, Equity and Inclusion” in Bangladesh. Standard Chartered also claimed the title of “Best Bank in ... Read more

Tourist ban lifted from Bandarban’s Ruma, Thanchi

News Desk : dhakamirror.com Bandarban district administration yesterday lifted the ban on domestic and foreign tourists travelling to Ruma and Thanchi upazilas. However, the ban on travel to Rowanchari upazila is still in place, according to a notice sent to various government offices signed by Bandarban Deputy Commissioner and District Magistrate Yasmin Parvin Tibriji on ... Read more

Bacco hosts first ever business process outsourcing summit in Ctg

News Desk : dhakamirror.com The Bangladesh Association of Contact Centers and Outsourcing (Bacco) hosted the first industry-wide Business Process Outsourcing Summit and Job Fair in Chattogram on Thursday with the aim of creating new job opportunities for young people. The summit took place in the auditorium of the Chattogram Shilpakala Academy. Chattogram Deputy Commissioner Abul ... Read more

COP28 presidency releases ambitious, inclusive plan to fast-track the energy transition and supercharge climate finance

News Desk : dhakamirror.com News President-Designate Dr Sultan Al Jaber has called on governments, industry, and all stakeholders to “disrupt business as usual” and take decisive action to tackle the climate crisis. Speaking at the Ministerial on Climate Action in Brussels, which brings together the environment ministers of the European Union, Canada, and China, Dr ... Read more

Over 300,000 women avail savings scheme through bKash app

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Taking the benefit of digital savings, more than 300,000 women have opened savings schemes of four banks and a financial institution through bKash app to ensure financial security of their own and family. Women can easily avail these savings schemes of small amounts ranging from Tk500-Tk3,000 which is making their financial ... Read more

Course on certified information systems auditor launched

News Desk : dhakamirror.com The European Union (EU) funded technical assistance, to support the implementation of the PFM Reform Strategic Plan in Bangladesh implemented by DT Global, is supporting the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (OCAG) of Bangladesh towards modernising its operations. The purpose of providing the assistance is to strengthen the institutional ... Read more

AIBL holds programme on enhancing social awareness for sending remittance through legal channels

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Financial Inclusion Department and Foreign Remittance Department of Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited (AIBL) organised ‘Enhancing Social Awareness for Sending Remittance through Legal Channels’ programme on Thursday (13 July) at the head office of the bank. Managing Director and CEO Farman R Chowdhury was present as chief guest in the programme, reads ... Read more

Five Joyeeta entrepreneurs get TVS scooters, low interest loan cheques

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com State Minister for Women and Children Affairs Fazilatunnesa Indira handed over TVS Wego scooters and cheques for low interest loans to five women entrepreneurs of Joyeeta Foundation, a state-owned organisation that provides financing and support to women entrepreneurs. She handed over a total of Tk7.45 lakh to five women, along with ... Read more

Passports not needed to apply for Indian visa

News Desk : dhakamirror.com The Indian Visa Application Center (IVAC), Bangladesh has introduced new rules for the Bangladeshi citizens whereby they would not need to leave their passports with the IVAC for the entire period when visa application is under process. The applicants, who wish to get back their passports for other purposes while their ... Read more