IPDC Finance PLC has reported a 98.8 percent year-on-year surge in net profit to Tk 3.7 crore for the January-March quarter of 2025, primarily driven by strong returns from its investments in government securities..Earnings per share rose to Tk 0.09, up from Tk 0.05 in the same quarter of

Pragati Life Insurance PLC has been awarded certification by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), recognising its excellence in information security management systems..The certification was issued by Intertek, a globally recognised audit and certification body accredi

An agreement to this effect was signed at EBL’s head office in Dhaka on May 12.

Rupayan Group, a development and real estate conglomerate of the country, has made a substantial capital investment in Bproperty.com Limited, a online real estate solutions provider..This committed investment marks a milestone development for both parties as they come together to unlock in

Walton has launched seven new refrigerator models, equipped with advanced and innovative features driven by artificial intelligence (AI) and the internet of things (IoT), ahead of the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha..Bidya Sinha Mim, film actress and brand ambassador of Walton Fridge, and Amin Khan,

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Bangladesh, in collaboration with the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Trade & Supply Chain Finance Program (TSCFP) and the International Trade Centre (ITC), recently organised a workshop in Dhaka titled “Find and Pursue the Right Standards for Your Busi

Shams Mahmud, managing director of Shasha Denims Limited, has been re-elected president of the Bangladesh-Thai Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BTCCI) for a two-year term (2025–2027)..The election took place during the organisation’s 19th annual general meeting (AGM), held recently at Gulsh

Guardian Life Insurance Limited has recently entered into an agreement with Red Sea Gateway Terminal (RSGT), the first privately funded terminal operator based in Saudi Arabia, to provide comprehensive life and medical coverage for all RSGT employees..Erwin Hazze, chief executive officer o

Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under the aegis of Dubai Chambers, has inaugurated a new international representative office in Dhaka, aimed at further reinforcing trade and investment ties between the business communities of Dubai and Bangladesh..Lutfey Si

Global digital payments service provider Mastercard, in partnership with Mutual Trust Bank PLC (MTB), has introduced a corporate business credit card solution for Renata PLC, one of the leading pharmaceutical companies in Bangladesh..The new card is designed to enable the drugmaker to mana

Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Eastern Bank PLC (EBL), offering preferential rates and benefits on Berger’s painting and interior design services to EBL cardholders..This collaboration is intended to make premium home enhancement soluti

Visa Inc, the American multinational payment card services corporation, reported a robust 9 percent increase in revenue for the quarter ending March 2025, reaching $9.6 billion—up from the same period a year earlier..On a constant-currency basis, revenue rose by 11 per cent, reflecting str

Singer Beko has recently launched a campaign titled “Solution Card”, aimed at enhancing the Eid-ul-Azha experience by offering practical, relevant, and exciting rewards..The campaign has already generated nationwide excitement, with Jinnatunnas from Rajshahi emerging as one of the first gr

Akij Venture Limited commemorated its fifth anniversary with a celebratory programme at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre in the capital’s Sher-e-Bangla Nagar yesterday..The event highlighted the company’s remarkable journey since its inception and reaffirmed its commitment

Building Technology & Ideas Limited (bti), a real estate company in Bangladesh, recently organised the “bti Summer Sales Carnival”, unveiling 20 brand-new residential projects across various prime locations in Dhaka city..FR Khan, managing director of bti, inaugurated the event at the bti

Mustafizur Rahman has been re-appointed as the managing director of MIDAS Financing PLC, a non-bank financial institution in the country, for a term of 2 years and 9 months, effective from May 2 this year..The re-appointment was confirmed at the NBFI’s 375th board of directors’ meeting hel

Nagad, the mobile financial service (MFS) provider of Bangladesh Post Office, has signed an agreement with the Bangladesh Bridge Authority (BBA) for the electronic toll collection (ETC) on the Padma Bridge, enabling seamless vehicle movement across the structure..Nurul Hoq, director of fin

Prime Bank Investment Limited (PBIL), an investment bank and a subsidiary of Prime Bank PLC, has celebrated its 15th founding anniversary..CQK Mustaq Ahmed, chairman of the investment bank, inaugurated the celebration as the chief guest at its head office in Dhaka yesterday, according to a

United Finance PLC, a non-bank financial institution (NBFI), recorded a 46.21 percent year-on-year increase in net profit, reaching Tk 20.9 crore in 2024..This strong performance reflects robust operational execution and prudent financial management amidst a challenging macroeconomic lands

Accelleron Bangladesh, in collaboration with Accelleron—a Switzerland-based global technology leader in turbocharging, fuel injection, and digital solutions for the marine and energy industries—recently hosted an event in Bangladesh, bringing together over 150 leaders and stakeholders from the p