Mintoo recognised by World Food Prize Foundation
23 October 2025, 15:21 PM
RFL enters Tk 3,000 crore particle board market
23 October 2025, 14:54 PM
ICCB urges bold reforms, stronger institutions ahead of Bangladesh’s LDC graduation
22 October 2025, 14:51 PM
ICAB calls for better execution of IFRS 9 in banks
21 October 2025, 14:45 PM
AkijBashir Glass holds top dealers meet in Cox’s Bazar
21 October 2025, 14:29 PM
Incentives, awareness key to boosting daily digital payments: experts
19 October 2025, 14:56 PM
ICC Bangladesh to host ICC Global Banking Commission Meeting in Dhaka
19 October 2025, 14:51 PM
Shanta Life to insure New Zealand Dairy employees
19 October 2025, 14:42 PM
Square launches 'Supermom Super Pants' using Japan’s Servo Technology
18 October 2025, 09:31 AM
AkijBashir partners with Idcol to boost green industrial growth
16 October 2025, 14:21 PM
Delta Life Insurance declares 30% cash dividend
Delta Life Insurance Company Limited has declared a 30 percent cash dividend for the financial year 2024..The announcement was made during the life insurer’s 39th annual general meeting (AGM), which was held virtually yesterday, according to a press release..Hafiz Ahmed Mazumder, cha
26 July 2025, 14:17 PM
BAMLCO Conference 2025 held in Dhaka
The BAMLCO Conference 2025, organised by ICCAB was held yesterday
22 July 2025, 11:36 AM
Guardian Life organises annual sales conference in Cox’s Bazar
Guardian Life Insurance Limited recently held its “Annual Sales Conference 2025” under the slogan “Odommo Guardian” at Hotel Sea Palace in Cox’s Bazar..The event brought together over 800 sales leaders and financial advisors from across Bangladesh to celebrate the company’s remarkable achi
20 July 2025, 14:55 PM
bKash rewards top 22 remittance recipients
The country’s leading mobile financial services (MFS) provider, bKash, has recognised 22 winners of its recent campaign with Hisense deep freezers and 43-inch Hisense Smart TVs for receiving the highest volume of remittances via the bKash app during the promotional period..In collaboration
17 July 2025, 14:27 PM
Mastercard, Mutual Trust Bank and Pathao unveil youth-focused prepaid cards
Global digital payment solutions provider Mastercard, in partnership with Mutual Trust Bank PLC and Pathao Pay, a digital payment platform in Bangladesh, yesterday launched a range of youth-oriented real-time companion prepaid cards, offering a personalised and enhanced payment experience..<p
15 July 2025, 14:07 PM
BSTI signs MoU with Russian standards authority
The Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Federal Agency on Technical Regulating and Metrology (GOST R), the Russian government agency responsible for technical regulation, standardisation and metrology..The agreement ai
15 July 2025, 13:53 PM
Asian Paints unveils ‘Colour of the Year 2025’ in Bangladesh
Asian Paints, one of the largest paint manufacturers in Asia, has launched an initiative “Colour of the Year 2025" under the title “Colour and Material Trends-ColourNext 2025” in Bangladesh. The initiative follows an extensive global research collaboration with creative professionals across dive
14 July 2025, 14:20 PM
ACI Pharmaceuticals holds ‘Annual Marketing & Sales Conference’
ACI Pharmaceuticals, a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer and a subsidiary of ACI Limited, recently held its “Annual Marketing & Sales Conference 2025-26” in Cox’s Bazar..The event brought together the company’s entire sales and marketing workforce from across Bangladesh, fostering a plat
13 July 2025, 15:28 PM
SheSTEM, Walton Group partner to enhance women’s participation in STEM careers
SheSTEM, a programme supported by the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Walton Group to promote greater participation of women in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) professions..Bijon Islam, co-founder
13 July 2025, 15:12 PM
Hitachi, Transcom Digital unveil top-load smart washing machines, dishwashers
Hitachi, a global leader in home appliances, in partnership with Transcom Digital, has launched its top load smart washing machines and dishwashers for the very first time in Bangladesh..These cutting-edge appliances come equipped with features such as smart wash, an air jet dry system, au
12 July 2025, 13:27 PM
Amirul Haque elected president of BCMA
Mohammad Amirul Haque, managing director of Premier Cement Mills PLC, has been elected as the president of the Bangladesh Cement Manufacturers Association (BCMA) for a two-year term spanning 2025-2026 and 2026-2027..Haque succeeds Md Alamgir Kabir, who has completed his tenure as president
10 July 2025, 15:02 PM
Japan chamber to submit EPA proposal to govt
The Japan-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JBCCI) will submit its proposal to the government regarding the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with Japan, based on feedback received from its members..The EPA/FTA Standing Committee of the chamber reached this decision at a meet
8 July 2025, 15:02 PM
Bangladesh to import over 11 lakh tonnes of fertilisers from Morocco
Bangladesh has signed an agreement with Moroccan company OCP Nutrigroup to import 630,000 tonnes of Triple Super Phosphate (TSP) and 480,000 tonnes of Diammonium Phosphate (DAP) fertilisers from Morocco in the financial year 2025-26..Md Ruhul Amin Khan, chairman of the Bangladesh Agricultu
5 July 2025, 15:18 PM
Reaz Uddin appointed MD of Summit Meghnaghat I and II Power Companies
Summit Group has appointed Md Reaz Uddin as the managing director (MD) and chief executive officer (CEO) of both Summit Meghnaghat I Power Company Limited and Summit Meghnaghat II Power Company Limited, according to a press release..Prior to this appointment, Reaz served as the CEO of Summ
2 July 2025, 09:33 AM
DSE gets new chief operating officer
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has promoted Mohammad Asadur Rahman to the post of chief operating officer (COO), effective from June 30 this year..Rahman will also serve concurrently as the acting managing director of the country’s premier bourse, according to a press release..Prior
1 July 2025, 14:00 PM
Kaiser Ahmed Chowdhury re-appointed as chairman of Nagad
Kaiser Ahmed Chowdhury has been re-appointed as the chairman of Nagad, the country’s mobile financial service (MFS) operated under the Bangladesh Postal Department..The newly constituted board also includes Prof Niaz Asadullah, a development economist at Monash University in Kuala Lumpur a
29 June 2025, 15:45 PM
Shameem Hussain elected president of Dhaka Club
Shameem Hussain, director of Robin Printing & Packages Limited, has been elected as the president of Dhaka Club Limited for the 2025-2026 term..The election took place during the club’s annual general meeting (AGM), held on its office premises on Saturday, according to a press release..
29 June 2025, 15:42 PM
Rancon Auto Industries unveils locally manufactured Mitsubishi Xpander
Rancon Auto Industries Limited has launched the locally manufactured Mitsubishi Xpander-- a seven-seater family SUV equipped with a 1.5-litre MIVEC engine, blending legendary Japanese reliability with home-grown innovation..SAIDA Shinichi, the Japanese ambassador to Bangladesh, inaugurated
29 June 2025, 15:24 PM
Mastercard holds workshop on cybersecurity solutions
Mastercard, a global leader in digital payment solutions, recently organised a workshop titled “Next Generation Analytics, Insights & Cyber Security Solutions” under the theme “Innovation X Impact” at a hotel in the capital..The event convened senior executives from leading banks and finte
29 June 2025, 15:17 PM
Afroza Shahin appointed MD of TEAM Group
Afroza Shahin has been appointed as the managing director (MD) of TEAM Group, following the untimely demise of Abdullah Hil Rakib, the founder and former MD, who passed away in a recent accident in Canada, according to a press release..Shahin has long been actively engaged in the leadershi
26 June 2025, 14:49 PM