The City Bank inaugurates a new branch at Bashundhara Residential Area of Dhaka today. Aziz Al Kaiser, the Chairman, has cut ribbons to launch this new branch at a small ceremony held at the branch premises.

LafargeHolcim Bangladesh has been awarded for ‘Corporate Governance Excellence’ by the Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Bangladesh (ICSB).

Nagad, a mobile financial service provider in the country, has announced its all types of services free of charge for all members of Bangladesh Police.

Celebrating the International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2022, Physically-challenged Development Foundation (PDF) has led 10 days-long awareness activities titled “Accessible and Inclusive Campus Campaign 2022” from 2nd to 11th December in more than five public Universities in the country. This campaign aimed to make people more aware of the benefits that can come from mainstreaming persons with disabilities in all parts of academic, social, political, economic, and cultural life, especially the youth group.

Junior Chamber International (JCI) Dhaka Imperial has made its new board of members for the year 2023. The board was made at the organisation's recent general assembly, which took place in a hotel in the Baridhara Diplomatic Area, Dhaka on 15th December.

December 03 marked the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, and to recognise this day, braille tiles were installed in Bosila's ICON Eye Hospital Limited by its Director, Riasat Zaman, in collaboration with Akij Ceramics as a step towards aiding the disabled.

The two week long ‘Innovation in SME Export Readiness & LDC Graduation Program’ with the goal of empowering and equipping SMEs to create sustainable growth through successful expansion into new markets ended on 13 December, delivering in three phases- Sensemaking Workshop, Export Readiness Training, and Final Ceremony including Matchmaking Session & Panel Discussion.

Foodpanda Bangladesh has received the prestigious national “Digital Bangladesh Award 2022” in the institutional category for its contribution to facilitating the country's digital transformation and enabling income opportunities for thousands of youths.

On 13th December 2022, Solidaridad Network Asia organised the launching ceremony of the SAFAL for Integrated Water Resource Management (SAFAL for IWRM) Project at Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden. The launching ceremony brought together representatives of the Bangladesh Government, national and international non-profits, private sector partners, as well as delegates from the diplomatic and donor communities.

A group of volunteers of Bidyanondo Foundation took up an initiative to reduce plastic pollution on the island of St Martins on December 12. Under the project, a "Plastic Exchange Store" has been set up in the island in collaboration with the district administration.

Bangladesh Lifetime Achievement Award by Balipara Foundation has recently been conferred on Golam Mainuddin, the Chairman of BAT Bangladesh.

Akij Ceramics inaugurated an exclusive business associate showroom “Mohammodia Enterprise” and a partner retailer showroom “M/s. Safa Ceramic Gallery” on Thursday. These outlets are located at Chashara, Narayanganj and Golachipa, Narayanganj respectively.

On December 12, the Embassy of Japan and Youth Opportunities jointly organised the prize-giving ceremony of the 50 years of Japan-Bangladesh Friendship Quiz Competition in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan and Bangladesh.

In the conference titled, ‘Unlocking profitable growth in challenging times’, Kantar, the world’s leading analytics and insights company, featured insights and expertise through sessions that included key trends impacting the overall business landscape and their implications, the role of brand building and rise of local brands and tapping the rural market growth.

A seminar on "Legal Profession: Challenges and the Art of Advocacy" was organised by the Department of Law of North South University on the campus on December 9, said a press release.

SOLshare, a Bangladeshi climate-tech company, and Bestseller, a global, family-owned fashion company, have joined forces to establish the Energy Service Company (ESCO), Greener Garments Initiative Ltd. with an objective to build, own and operate up to 10 MW of solar rooftop projects across several Bestseller’s suppliers in Bangladesh.

Mindshare Bangladesh won in two categories in the ‘Campaign’s Agency of the Year awards 2022’— Silver in ‘Rest of South Asia Digital Agency of the Year’ and Gold in ‘Rest of South Asia Media Agency of the Year’.

Disability Alliance on SDGs Bangladesh and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have urged the government of Bangladesh to effective implementation of the Persons with Disabilities Rights and Protection Act and the National Action Plan on Disability to ensure people with disabilities can have equal rights. UNDP and Disability Alliance—a network of 27 national and international organisations working for promoting disability rights in Bangladesh—have made this appeal to the government in a national seminar titled “Transformative solutions for inclusive development: the role of innovation in fueling an accessible and equitable world” organised on December 04, 2022 at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center (BICC) in Dhaka. Zuena Aziz, Principal Coordinator (SDG Affairs) at the Prime Minister’s Office of Bangladesh, attended the Seminar as the chief guest whereas Md. Kawser Ahmed, Member (Secretary), General Economics Division of the Planning Commission of Bangladesh presiding over.

Daraz Bangladesh is going to exclusively Livestream the upcoming Bangladesh Premier League (BPL’23) matches. Daraz in partnership with BCB and CEMS Global and WST consortium has proclaimed the exclusive live streaming rights of BPL T20 (9th Season). Interested viewers can enjoy the BPL match on Daraz’s official mobile application for.

The winners of the Daraz Presents Smartphone Photography Competition Bangladesh@50” were announced today.