Rupayan Housing to introduce special offers for Robi Elites
The leading digital services provider of the country, Robi, has signed an agreement with one of the country’s leading real estate companies, Rupayan Housing Estate Limited.
The memorandum of understanding (MoU)
23:40 3 December 2020
PM seeks Swedish investment in special economic zones
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday urged the Swedish investors to invest in Bangladesh’s Special Economic Zones (SEZs), saying that many opportunities have been created there for doing business.23:04 3 December 2020
Emirates brings hotel stay for passengers with over 10hr-transit
Emirates has re-launched its Dubai Connect offer which gives customers transiting through its hub a complimentary hotel stay in Dubai.
The offer is available to customers booked in all classes with
22:40 3 December 2020
Shubhashish Bose becomes new CEO of ICAB
Shubhashish Bose has joined the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) as its new chief executive officer (CEO).
The Council of ICAB confirmed his joining on Tuesday, reads a press
22:25 3 December 2020
Covid-19: 35 die, 2,316 infected in 24hrs in Bangladesh
Some 35 more patients died after being infected with coronavirus while around 2,316 people were infected with the virus at different parts of the country in the last 24 hours ending 8:00am on Thursday.21:59 3 December 2020
How artificial intelligence could widen the gap between rich and poor nations
New technologies like artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotics, big data, and networks are expected to revolutionize production processes, but they could also have a major impact on developing economies21:58 3 December 2020
Pandemic could push 72 mln more children into learning poverty: WB
Covid-19-related school closures risk is pushing an additional 72 million primary school aged children into "learning poverty" - meaning that they are unable to read and understand a simple text by age 10, the World Bank has said.20:49 3 December 2020
Halt Rohingya relocation to Bhasan Char, urge int’l rights bodies
Two international human rights organisations have equivocally called upon the Bangladesh government to halt its relocation activities of Rohingya refugees from Cox’s Bazar to Bhasan Char.20:46 3 December 2020
Rape at MC College: Charges pressed against eight people
Police on Thursday pressed charges against eight people in a case filed over the gang rape of a woman at Sylhet MC College.20:26 3 December 2020
Test your talent with national cyber security drill
The government`s e-Government Computer Incident Response Team (BGD e-GOV CIRT) will host the two-day drill – to be held online remotely – on December 12-13, in order to build resilience and capacity for handling threats on cyberspace.19:22 3 December 2020
Nearly 100 world leaders to speak at UN session on Covid-19
Nearly 100 world leaders and several dozen government ministers are scheduled to speak at the UN General Assembly’s special session that opens Thursday to discuss the response to Covid-19 and the best path to recovery from the pandemic, which has claimed 1.5 million lives and shattered economies in both rich and poor countries.18:24 3 December 2020
Biden facing pressure to pick defense secretary
President-elect Joe Biden is facing escalating pressure from competing factions within his own party as he finalizes his choice for secretary of defense.17:55 3 December 2020
Bangas Ltd’s earnings drop by 70%, declares 5% dividend
The earnings per share (EPS) of Bangas Ltd have dropped by 70 percent to Tk0.60 for 2019-20 fiscal year (FY), as against Tk2.05 for the same period of previous FY17:08 3 December 2020
Covid-19 vaccines: Bangladesh has ‘limited choices’
As three Covid-19 vaccines look ready to be rolled out soon, now one question is crossing the public mind where actually Bangladesh is in the line to have one.17:04 3 December 2020
Stocks rally at open, Dominage stocks fly high
In the first 30 minutes of the trade on Thursday, the benchmark index DSEX rose around 10 points or 0.19 percent to 4,94416:42 3 December 2020
Prime Bank becomes first BD bank to execute blockchain LC transaction
Prime Bank has become the first Bangladeshi bank to execute an interbank blockchain letter of credit (LC) transaction improving speed, efficiency and cost-effectiveness of the transaction.
The transaction was conducted with
03:38 3 December 2020
Finance ministry, DIP locked in tussle over e-passports’ fee collection
The finance ministry and the passport office are locked in a tussle over the collection of e-passports’ fee.
The finance division under the finance ministry wants to introduce the e-passport fee
02:41 3 December 2020
Mahfuzul Hoque CEO, S M Ferdous deputy CEO of FBCCI
Mohammad Mahfuzul Hoque has joined the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) as its chief executive officer (CEO), while Brigadier General (retd) S M Ferdous, ndc, psc, at its deputy CEO02:23 3 December 2020
Getting incentive against high value remittance made easy
Remittance receivers do not need to submit documents to get cash incentive against amounts worth less than $5,000.01:54 3 December 2020
Covid-19 drives wages down, new ILO report finds
The Global Wage Report 2020/21 finds that the crisis is likely to inflict massive downward pressure on wages in the near future.01:50 3 December 2020
Pubali Bank MD’s mother Wahida Khanom passes away
The Board of Directors of Pubali Bank, and executives, officers and employees at all levels have expressed deep grief over her death.01:19 3 December 2020
Stocks rise for 2nd day on vaccine hopes
The benchmark index DSEX gained over 30 points or 0.63% to settle at 4,934.00:23 3 December 2020
ADB affirms commitment to water, sanitation
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today affirmed its commitment to water and sanitation investments in the 2020 Sanitation and Water for All (SWA) Asia and the Pacific Finance Ministers’ Meeting.00:22 3 December 2020
EBL recognised as Bank of the Year Bangladesh 2020 by The Banker
Eastern Bank Ltd (EBL), a leading private sector bank of the country, has been awarded the prestigious Bank of the Year 2020 Bangladesh title by The Banker.
The Banker is an
00:14 3 December 2020
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