40 entrepreneurs get loan from Midland Bank

Midland Bank in collaboration with Usha Foundation, a non-government organisation, disbursed a loan of Tk 1 crore, out of Tk 4.50 crore, among 40 entrepreneurs of Jamdani Cluster in Narayanganj.
12 June 2022, 18:00 PM

StanChart Saadiq Bangladesh wins award

Standard Chartered Saadiq Bangladesh has won an award at Digital CX Awards 2022 in the category of digital customer experience across the financial services ecosystem.
12 June 2022, 18:00 PM

Rokia Afzal Rahman, AK Azad re-elected ICC Bangladesh vice-presidents

Rokia Afzal Rahman, chairman of Arlinks, and AK Azad, managing director of Ha-Meem Group, have been re-elected vice-presidents of the International Chamber of Commerce Bangladesh for a two-year term (April 2022 to March 2024).
12 June 2022, 18:00 PM

Servier launches medicine to treat high blood pressure

France-based pharmaceutical manufacturer Servier has launched a medication in Bangladesh that treats high blood pressure.
11 June 2022, 18:00 PM

Concord wins national environment medal

Concord has won the National Environment Medal-2022 for its contribution to environment protection and pollution control.
8 June 2022, 18:00 PM

Leather sector can’t flourish riding only on Eid activities

The leather industry cannot flourish properly depending only on the activities that take place during Eid-ul-Azha, Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun said yesterday.
8 June 2022, 18:00 PM

Dhaka motor show begins on June 23

Dhaka Motor Show, where brand new cars and motorcycles will be on display, will take place between June 23 and 25 at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) in Dhaka.
7 June 2022, 18:00 PM

94pc SMEs saw sales drop for Covid

Sales of some 94 per cent of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) dropped during the pandemic and some 21 per cent faced closure, leading to around 37 per cent of employees losing jobs, revealed SME Foundation yesterday. 
6 June 2022, 18:00 PM

Meena Bazar opens outlet in NAM Bhaban

Supermarket chain Meena Bazar, a subsidiary of Gemcon Group, has launched its 16th outlet in NAM Bhaban-2 on Manik Miah Avenue in Dhaka.
6 June 2022, 18:00 PM

StanChart’s student file centres open in Dhaka

Standard Chartered Bangladesh has launched file centres for students at its Gulshan and Dhanmondi branches in a bid to enable seamless banking services for those pursuing education abroad.
6 June 2022, 18:00 PM

Navana launches Raize, Avanza, Veloz

Navana has launched Toyota models Raize, Avanza and Veloz at its Tejgaon showroom in Dhaka. 
6 June 2022, 18:00 PM

RFL launches new generation cooker hood

Rangpur Metal Industries (RMI), a concern of Pran-RFL Group, has brought new cooker hood using latest technology to the market.
5 June 2022, 18:00 PM

City Bank raises Tk 700cr thru bonds

City Bank recently raised Tk 700 crore issuing its fourth subordinated bond.
5 June 2022, 18:00 PM

United Feeds recognised as Dairy Icon-2021

United Feeds Ltd, a sister concern of Meghna Group of Industries (MGI), has been recognised as the ‘Dairy Icon-2021’ by the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock for contributing to the poultry and fisheries industries of Bangladesh for more than 20 years.
5 June 2022, 18:00 PM

Sonali Bank, Rajuk sign deal

Sonali Bank signed an agreement with Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk) to receive the charges and fees from implementing Urban Resilience Project under the electronic construction permitting system (ECPS) through the “Sonali Payment Gateway” services.
5 June 2022, 18:00 PM

Walton sets up research centre in South Korea

Walton has set up a research and innovation centre in South Korea.
5 June 2022, 18:00 PM

Brac Bank posts Tk 134cr profit

Brac Bank logged a profit after tax of Tk 134 crore in the January-March period of 2022 on a stand-alone basis.
5 June 2022, 18:00 PM

Sonali Aansh’s profits more than triple

Sonali Aansh Industries’ profits more than tripled in the third quarter of the current financial year on the back of higher export turnover.  
5 June 2022, 18:00 PM

Leading decent life becoming expensive: CPD

The surging inflation in Bangladesh has sent living costs to such an extent that many families are grappling to maintain a decent life with limited budgets, said the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) yesterday.
5 June 2022, 18:00 PM

ICCB against hard loans, luxury imports

ICC Bangladesh (ICCB) strongly endorsed the finance ministry’s recent recommendation to avoid hard loans and discourage the import of luxury goods in order to reduce the pressure on declining foreign exchange reserves.
5 June 2022, 18:00 PM