Walton becomes official sponsor of Argentina National Football Team in Bangladesh

Walton, a leading electrical and electronics conglomerate in Bangladesh, has signed an agreement with the Argentine Football Association (AFA) to become the regional official sponsor of the Argentina National Football Team for their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign, according to a press release..
16 October 2025, 13:35 PM

CNBL President Cup Indoor Games 2025 kicks off

Tournament organised by Club NotreDamians Bangladesh Ltd
15 October 2025, 17:37 PM

Experts call for deeper regional integration to unlock South Asia’s trade potential

South Asia remains one of the least economically integrated regions in the world, with intra-regional trade accounting for less than six percent of total trade, said Monzur Hossain, member (secretary) of the General Economics Division (GED) of the Planning Commission, at a programme yesterday.</
15 October 2025, 15:04 PM

Mohammad Moazzem Hossain becomes new executive chairman of Bepza

Major General Mohammad Moazzem Hossain has been appointed as the 18th executive chairman of the Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (Bepza)..He succeeds Major General Abul Kalam Mohammad Ziaur Rahman, according to a press release..Before joining Bepza, Hossain served as the
15 October 2025, 14:53 PM

Sadia becomes Norwegian ambassador to Bangladesh for a day

Under Plan International's "Girls Take Over" campaign, she became a symbol of possibility -- an advocate for children's rights and gender equality
14 October 2025, 17:48 PM

Singer offers discounts to MetLife customers

Singer Bangladesh Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with MetLife Bangladesh..As part of the collaboration, Singer Bangladesh will offer special discounts on selected products for eligible MetLife Bangladesh customers..Shabbir Hossain, director of marketing at Sin
14 October 2025, 14:41 PM

National Furniture Fair begins in Dhaka

The five-day 20th National Furniture Fair 2025 began yesterday under the slogan “My Country, My Dream - Decorating Homes with Local Furniture” at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) in Dhaka..A total of 48 leading furniture companies and brands, including Akhtar, Hatil, Br
14 October 2025, 12:45 PM

Bangladesh China Chamber gets new office bearers

Mohd Khorshed Alam, managing director of Intimate International Limited (Little Group), has been elected president of the Bangladesh China Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCCI) for a two-year term (2025-2027)..Han Jingchao, managing director (China) of Goldview Resource Co Ltd; AZM Aziz
13 October 2025, 15:18 PM

Shanta Holdings: A Legacy of Excellence

Shanta achieves Superbrand Award in Real Estate for the Fourth Consecutive Term.
9 October 2025, 09:47 AM

Berger Paints, bti team up to raise construction standards

Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited has entered into a strategic partnership agreement with Building Technology & Ideas Limited (bti), a leading real estate developer in the country, aiming to enhance the quality, aesthetics, and durability of bti’s developments..Under the collaboration, Berger Paints
8 October 2025, 15:35 PM

Guardian Life, CliniCall team up to safeguard remitters

Guardian Life Insurance Limited has signed an agreement with health-tech company CliniCall Limited to introduce an innovative insurance and healthcare package exclusively designed for Bangladeshi remittance workers and their families..Sheikh Rakibul Karim, additional managing director and
7 October 2025, 14:26 PM

National Finance strikes MoU with Rupayan Group for home loan services

National Finance Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Rupayan Group, one of the leading real estate developers in Bangladesh..M Mahbubur Rahman, chief executive officer of Rupayan City, Uttara -- the gated community in Dhaka -- and Irteza Ahmed Khan, managing directo
6 October 2025, 14:55 PM

Gree launches 'Fortune Offer' campaign in Bangladesh

Gree, the world’s leading air conditioner brand, has launched a special promotional campaign titled “Fortune Offer” for retail buyers and customers in Bangladesh..Customers can participate in the Gree Fortune Offer campaign via mobile after purchasing a Gree or Haiko air conditioner. Parti
6 October 2025, 13:30 PM

ISACA Dhaka Chapter to join global volunteer drive on CommunITy Day

In Dhaka, members will gather at the ISACA Chapter Office in Niketon before setting out for activities
4 October 2025, 11:02 AM

Women with disabilities graduate from digital marketing training

EBL-BBDN partnership equips 15 women with digital skills for employment opportunities
2 October 2025, 11:58 AM

Stakeholders call for next-generation technology to transform remittance services

Expatriates continue to prioritise low-cost, secure and instant remittance transfers to their families in Bangladesh. To meet this demand, industry players must embrace next-generation technologies and adopt a coordinated approach across the entire remittance ecosystem, stakeholders said at a re
1 October 2025, 14:25 PM

Unilever Bangladesh organises Free Dental Camp at The Daily Star

A team of experienced dentists visited The Daily Star Centre, conducted preliminary oral and dental check-ups, provided treatment-related advice, and supported our overall oral health and well-being
30 September 2025, 15:08 PM

Prime Bank Investment, ShareTrip partner on investment-travel innovation

Prime Bank Investment PLC (PBIL) has entered into a strategic partnership agreement with ShareTrip Limited to bridge the worlds of investment and travel, making wealth management easier, smarter, and more aligned with the lifestyle goals of modern consumers..Syed M Omar Tayub, managing dir
30 September 2025, 14:13 PM

Mastercard launches co-branded debit card with Islami Bank

Mastercard, in collaboration with Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC, yesterday launched a co-branded debit card for students and doctors of Rajshahi Medical College..Prof Kh Md Faisal Alam, principal of Rajshahi Medical College, attended the launch of the card, according to a press release..<p
29 September 2025, 13:48 PM

DRU inks group insurance deal with National Life Insurance

Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU) has entered into a group insurance agreement with National Life Insurance PLC, extending financial security to its member-journalists..Mahfuz Alam, information and broadcasting adviser to the interim government, attended the ceremony as chief guest..Md Kaz
28 September 2025, 14:29 PM