The Central Depository Bangladesh Limited (CDBL) has declared a 20 percent cash dividend for the year that ended on June 30, 2024..The declaration came at the company’s 24th annual general meeting (AGM), which was held virtually recently, said a press release..Azam J Chowdhury, a dir

Unilever Bangladesh Limited, in partnership with Kewkradong Bangladesh (KB), country coordinator of US-based non-profit Ocean Conservancy, conducted a coastal cleanup campaign at Saint Martin's Island recently..A total of 350 volunteers took part in the programme and removed 1,500 kilogram

Walton Group in association with Safe, one of the largest electronic appliance brands in Bangladesh, recently organised two conferences, styled “Walton Electrical Appliance Annual Distributors Conference-2024” and “Safe Electrical Appliance Annual Distributors Conference-2024”..SM Shamsul

Malaysia has a strong interest in increasing investments in Bangladesh, according to Mohd Shuhada Othman, the high commissioner of Malaysia to Bangladesh..He made this comment at the 23rd annual general meeting of the Bangladesh-Malaysia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BMCCI) at a hotel

The Bangladesh Association of Publicly Listed Companies (BAPLC) organised its 25th annual general meeting (AGM) at Sheraton Dhaka in the capital’s Banani recently. .Rupali Haque Chowdhury, president of BAPLC, presided over the meeting, the association said in a press release..As exe

Pran-RFL Group, one of the largest conglomerates in Bangladesh, has announced plans to improve its operational sustainability by allocating all investments in line with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)..This includes ensuring the full recycling of all plastics generated by the

Bangladesh Lamps Limited, an authorised manufacturer and distributor of Transtec lighting products, including smart LED bulbs, tube lights, and lighting accessories, declared 10 percent dividends, including a 5 percent cash dividend, for the year ending on June 30, 2024..The declaration ca

The Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) announced 5 percent dividends, including a 2.5 percent cash dividend, for the year ending June 30, 2024..The announcement came at the corporation’s 48th annual general meeting (AGM), which was held virtually recently, according to a press rele

Walton Digi-Tech Industries Limited, the leading tech giant in Bangladesh, has increased the warranty for its computer monitors..From now on, customers can enjoy up to three years of warranty benefits of up to 22-inch monitors of all models of Walton’s “CiNEd” and “CiNEXA” along with ACC b

Shah Moinuddin Hasan, general manager of Ispahani Tea Limited, was re-elected as the president of the Tea Traders Association of Bangladesh (TTAB) for a two-year term (2024-2026)..Md Yusuf has been elected as the vice-president of the association, according to a press release..Golam

A high-level taskforce will work with Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (Bida) to formulate a roadmap for the development of a semiconductor sector, focusing on testing, assembly and scaling up capabilities. .The decision was taken at a meeting titled “Semiconductors – A New Fro

Mastercard was recognised with the “Enabler of Excellence” award by Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) at the “EBL Digital Excellence Summit 2024”..This accolade celebrates Mastercard’s outstanding contribution to enabling digital financial solutions and fostering innovation in Bangladesh’s digital pa

Crown Cement PLC has announced a 21 percent cash dividend for the year that ended on June 30, 2024..The announcement came at the cement manufacturer’s 30th annual general meeting (AGM), which was held virtually recently, the company said in a press release..Mohammed Jahangir Alam, ch

IndiGo CarGo, one of the fastest-growing air cargo services in the region, today hosted its grand customer event at a city hotel to celebrate the milestones achieved through partnerships and recognise the outstanding contributions of its top-performing agents

Lutfunnisa Saudia Khan, chairman of Bangla Phone Limited, was elected the president of the International Business Forum of Bangladesh (IBFB) yesterday..Saudia Khan is also the chairman of Commlink Info Tech Limited and Newton Engineering Limited, said a press release..Syed Mustafizur

Domex and Bhumijo have launched a CSR campaign, "Shut Down Public Toilets", directed by Tarek Mahmud Shumon, to mark World Toilet Day

Teach For Bangladesh (TFB) has announced its expansion into Rangpur from 2025, marking a significant step in its mission to transform literacy and numeracy outcomes for primary school children across the country

SM Mahbubul Alam, managing director of Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC, has been honoured with the “MD of the Year Award” by Bangladesh Brand Forum (BBF) at the “Bangladesh C-Suite Awards-2024”..Alam received a crest and a certificate from Ishtiaq Mahmood, professor of the National Universit

Mohammed Amirul Haque, managing director of Delta LPG Limited, was elected president of LPG Operators Association of Bangladesh (LOAB) for a two-year term (2025-2026) yesterday..Haque will replace Azam J Chowdhury, who recently completed his term, according to a press release..Amirul

Amirul is the founder and MD of Seacom Group and Premier Cement Mills PLC and Rashid is one of the founding members of Energypac