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Islami Bank's Cumilla Zone holds agent banking conference

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- Cumilla Zone of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC organised Agent Banking Business Development Conference and Workshop on Prevention of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing on Wednesday... Read More


Tobacco industry seeks long-term fiscal roadmap

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- Managing Directors (MDs) of the three major players in the cigarette manufacturing sector have expressed deep concern over the recent fiscal policy revisions, particularly the signif... Read More


Dhaka Bank, DMTCL sign deal for CRM installation at 16 MRT stations

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- Dhaka Bank PLC. has entered into a strategic partnership with Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) to install Cash Recycling Machines (CRM) at 16 stations along the MRT Line-6.... Read More


415th board meeting of Al-Arafah Islami Bank held

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- 415th board meeting of Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC was held on Wednesday, according to a press release. Chairman of the Board of Directors Khwaja Shahriar presided over the meeting. T... Read More


'Asia Pharma Expo' 2025 begins

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- The three-day 16th Asia Pharma Expo'-2025 has officially kicked off. The opening started at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Center in Purbachal, Dhaka at 10am on Wednesda... Read More


'Was forced to speak at Ganabhaban': Nazrul Islam Mazumder

Dhaka, Feb. 12 -- Former Exim Bank Chairman Nazrul Islam Mazumder has told a Dhaka court that he was compelled to go to Ganabhaban and speak there. He made the remark on Wednesday morning as he was p... Read More


Bangladesh sends 3.9 million workers abroad in five years

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- Bangladesh sent 3.9 million (39,78,562) workers abroad in the last five years (2020-2024), according to the Bureau of Manpower, Employment and Training (BMET). Among them, 3.2 milli... Read More


Bangladesh weighs industrial water charge, incentives for recycling

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- The interim government is considering imposing charges on industrial water usage and will categorise industries based on consumption while introducing incentives for recycling initia... Read More


Time for accused to defend themselves reduced in ICT Act

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- The time for the accused to defend themselves in cases under the International Crimes Tribunal Act has been reduced from six weeks to three weeks. The change has been made through a... Read More


Fire guts Shyampur shoe factory

Dhaka, Feb. 11 -- Emergency workers have doused a fire that swept through a shoe factory in Dhaka's Shyampur. The fire erupted at the Majumdar Traders factory on road No. 6 of Shyampur BSCIC around 5... Read More