Prime Bank teams up with Buet

Prime Bank signed an agreement with the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet) last week to provide its banking services.
27 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Mountain Dew reinstates ‘Bhoyer Porei Joy’ in new campaign with Hrithik Roshan

Beverage brand Mountain Dew, a subsidiary of PepsiCo, unveiled its new power-packed television commercial (TVC) yesterday featuring Bollywood superstar and brand ambassador Hrithik Roshan.
27 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Air Alliance opens UPS retail point in Chattogram

Air Alliance Ltd, an authorised service contractor for uninterruptible power supply (UPS) in Bangladesh, has opened a new UPS retail point in Chattogram city.
27 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Present accurate data

The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) has to provide timely and accurate data while keeping an eye on foreign surveys to prevent conflicting information from damaging the country’s image, according to Dr Shamsul Alam, the state minister for planning.“Though presenting accurate data might sometimes be embarrassing, we, the people in the administration, should always publish data correctly,” Alam said.  
27 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Renata to take over its subsidiaries

Renata Ltd is going to take over its two subsidiaries -- Purnava Ltd and Renata Agro Industries -- after securing approval from the High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh.
27 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Brac Bank organises staff training

Brac Bank virtually organised a training for its senior officials to cater updated, quality customer services that were shaping the future of banking in Bangladesh.
26 February 2022, 18:00 PM

FBCCI to form UAE-Bangladesh Business Council

The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) is set to establish a joint business council with its counterpart in the UAE with a view to tapping the trade and investment potential in the markets in the Middle East, Africa and Europe.
26 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Elon Musk, brother being investigated for alleged Tesla insider trading

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating whether recent stock sales by Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) Chief Executive Elon Musk and his brother Kimbal Musk "violated insider trading rules", the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.
25 February 2022, 09:31 AM

StanChart, Sajida Foundation to support urban extreme poor

Standard Chartered and Sajida Foundation have jointly launched a programme to support the extreme poor in urban areas.
23 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Olympic starts operation of new biscuit line

Olympic Industries, the largest biscuit and confectionery maker in Bangladesh, has recently expanded its production of premium hard dough biscuits owing to the rising demand.
23 February 2022, 18:00 PM

IUB hosts 6th Bangladesh Qualifying Round of Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition

Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) hosted the Final Round and Closing Ceremony of Sixth Bangladesh Qualifying Round Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition on Saturday, February 19, 2022, in hybrid mode.
23 February 2022, 11:09 AM

Walton offers Bangla voice-controlled AC

Electric and electronics product manufacturer Walton has launched the country first voice-controlled air conditioner operable in Bangla language.
22 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Nagad, DMCH sign deal to make payments easier

Mobile financial service provider Nagad recently signed an agreement with Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) in a bid to simplify the payment procedure.
22 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Sonali Paper, too, makes more money from share business than core operation

Sonali Paper & Board Mills Ltd is yet another company that logged higher profits from equity investment compared to its core business in the first half of the current financial year.
22 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Seven Rings Cement, Soyo BD International sign deal to supply cement

Seven Rings Cement recently signed an agreement with Soyo BD International, a Chinese ready mix supplier company.
20 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Butterfly Group becomes Samsung’s national distributor

Butterfly Group became the new national distributor of Samsung for all its products through a partnership announcement event at the Butterfly showroom in Gulshan, Dhaka recently .
20 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Complexity in ISAs could pose challenges for audits of smaller firms

Smaller, less complex entities make significant contributions to the global economy, where audits play a due role, according to chartered accountants.
20 February 2022, 18:00 PM

FloSolar to sell solar power to 2 companies

FloSolar Solutions is going to sell solar power to two companies -- Quality Integrated and Quality Breeders -- by setting up rooftop solar units at their factories.
19 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Berger to be used at airport extension project

Berger Paints Bangladesh has recently signed an agreement with Amin Mohammad Construction on use of its paints and construction chemicals at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport’s 3rd terminal construction project.
19 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Sonali Bank, Dhaka Polytechnic Institute sign deal

Sonali Bank Ltd and Dhaka Polytechnic Institute recently signed an agreement at the latter’s office in Dhaka for using the bank’s online banking services.
19 February 2022, 18:00 PM