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Mohammed Khorshed Alam becomes MD of Islamic Finance

Bangladesh, Sept. 1 -- Mohammed Khorshed Alam joined as the Managing Director of Islamic Finance and Investment PLC (IFIPLC) on August 30, 2026. Advertisement Alam was serving as Managing Director & ... Read More


BB, Sammilito Islami Bank sign agricultural refinancing deal

Bangladesh, Sept. 1 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) and Sammilito Islami Bank PLC have signed a Participatory Investment Agreement for the bank's participation in a Tk 3,000 crore refinancing fund aimed at pr... Read More


DSCC targets 0.1m kg waste collection annually under 'Groceries in Exchange for Waste' programme

Bangladesh, Sept. 1 -- The Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) and Bidyanondo Foundation have jointly launched a programme targeting the collection of 0.1 million kg (1,00,000 kg) of waste through 100... Read More


'Local govt institutions ill-prepared for e-governance'

Bangladesh, Sept. 1 -- Local government institutions in Bangladesh are significantly underprepared for e-governance, scoring an overall preparedness index of just 38.9 out of 100, according to a study... Read More


Unilever Bangladesh promotes plastic waste awareness among students in Chattogram

Bangladesh, Sept. 1 -- Unilever Bangladesh Limited, in collaboration with Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) and Young Power in Social Action (YPSA), has recently organised an awareness programme at Pa... Read More


Sheltech Legacy Plaza begins its grand sales launch in Banasree

Bangladesh, Sept. 1 -- As Dhaka continues to grow, Banasree is set to welcome its very own business & lifestyle landmark. Sheltech commenced the Grand Sales Launch of SHELTECH LEGACY PLAZA on Tuesday,... Read More


Merchandise exports bounce back with 13.14pc growth

Bangladesh, Sept. 1 -- The country's merchandise exports in August 2026 bounced back with 13.14 per cent growth to fetch US$4.42 billion, according to Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) data released Tuesd... Read More


DBC-ICMAB and CMA Sri Lanka hold international CPD programme in Kandy, Sri Lanka

Bangladesh, Sept. 1 -- The Dhaka Branch Council (DBC) of the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB), in collaboration with CMA Sri Lanka, organised an International Continu... Read More


UCB Investment completes fund raising for Jamuna Bank Subordinated Bond V

Bangladesh, Sept. 1 -- UCBIL acted as the Lead Arranger for the transaction. The proceeds will strengthen Jamuna Bank PLC's Tier-II capital base under Bangladesh Bank's Revised Regulatory Capital Fram... Read More


IPDC Finance wins Sustainable Finance Award by EOSD

Bangladesh, Sept. 1 -- IPDC Finance PLC has been honoured with the 'Outstanding Sustainable Project Financing' Award at the Karlsruhe Sustainable Finance Awards 2026, presented by the European Organiz... Read More