Peyala Cafe opens outlet in Banani

Peyala Café has recently opened its flagship store in Dhaka’s Banani-11, according to a statement released by MGH Restaurants Private Limited, a venture of MGH Group which runs the food and beverage brand Peyala Café.
18 July 2022, 18:00 PM

GP profit rises 8pc

Listed telecom company Grameenphone logged 8 per cent rise in profits in the April to June period of 2022 riding on higher revenue earnings.
18 July 2022, 18:00 PM

Incepta brings vaccine for cervical cancer

Incepta Vaccine Ltd, the country’s first vaccine manufacturing company, has launched cervical cancer vaccine Papilovax in Bangladesh.
18 July 2022, 18:00 PM

bKash’s instant add money service at Dev Bank

Clients of Bangladesh Development Bank (BDB) can now use the “Add Money” service of bKash to transfer their funds with the state-owned commercial bank to an account with the mobile financial service provider.
18 July 2022, 18:00 PM

Participation of women in ICT still low: experts

Women’s participation in ICT is very low although the sector has immense potential for female employment, experts said on Saturday.
17 July 2022, 18:00 PM

Prime Insurance gets new CEO

Prime Insurance Company has appointed a new chief executive officer with effect from June 1, 2022.
17 July 2022, 18:00 PM

Nagad, Swisscontact sign deal

Mobile financial service provider Nagad and Swisscontact - Swiss Foundation for Technical Cooperation, a Zurich-based non-profit organisation, recently signed a memorandum of understanding under the Sarathi, an improving financial health programme.
17 July 2022, 18:00 PM

ACI, Dabur part ways

Advanced Chemical Industries Ltd (ACI) has decided to terminate its joint venture with Dabur International Ltd to accelerate its own business, according to a senior official of the company.
14 July 2022, 18:00 PM

Sandhani readies tax-efficient mutual fund

Sandhani Asset Management is all set to launch the country’s first no-dividend mutual fund, which is the most tax-efficient investment tool of its kind.
14 July 2022, 18:00 PM

Electro Mart rolls out new Konka TVs

Electro Mart, a leading consumer electronics company in Bangladesh, recently unveiled new models of Konka android voice-control televisions at the group’s corporate office in Gulshan, Dhaka, according to a press release.
7 July 2022, 18:00 PM

StanChart, UCEP to help northern communities

Standard Chartered Bangladesh and UCEP Bangladesh have launched a re-skilling and employment reintegration programme for individuals whose livelihoods have been impacted by Covid-19 and the recent flooding in northern Bangladesh.
6 July 2022, 18:00 PM

MDB launches two deposit schemes

Midland Bank Limited (MDB), a fourth generation private commercial bank in Bangladesh, recently inaugurated two new deposit schemes to mark its ninth year of commercial operations.
5 July 2022, 18:00 PM

Sarker elected vice chair of Dhaka Bank

Md Aman Ullah Sarker was recently elected as vice-chairman of Dhaka Bank Limited, according to a press release from the private commercial bank.
5 July 2022, 18:00 PM

Two become BB directors

Two additional directors of Bangladesh Bank, Md Shabbirul Alam Chowdhury and Saeda Khanam, have been promoted to the post of director. 
5 July 2022, 18:00 PM

MFS-to-bank fund transfer limit fixed

The central bank yesterday fixed the maximum transfer limit from a mobile financial service account to a bank account, a move that would give a boost to the fast-expanding mobile banking in Bangladesh.   
5 July 2022, 18:00 PM

StanChart introduces digital cross-border LC

Standard Chartered Bangladesh has recently completed the transmission of the country’s first-ever paperless and digital cross-border letter of credit (LC).  
5 July 2022, 18:00 PM

Second outlet of Periwinkle was inaugurated in Dhanmondi

Periwinkle, a renowned apparel and accessories brand for kids in Bangladesh, inaugurated its second store, in collaboration with Step Footwear at the ABC Tradeplex in Dhanmondi on Friday 1st July 2022.
5 July 2022, 12:48 PM

BGMEA seeks quick release of goods from BM Container Depot

Garment exporters yesterday demanded quick completion of survey and fast release of the 811 containers stored inside BM Container Depot, where a massive industrial accident took place last month, killing 49 and injuring 200.
4 July 2022, 18:00 PM

Bida starts building inspection in Dhaka

Safety teams led by Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (Bida) started inspecting multi-storied commercial buildings in the areas of Dhaka North and South City Corporations yesterday.
4 July 2022, 18:00 PM

Eastern Cables to export electrical wires to China

Eastern Cables is set to export aluminium electrical wires worth $4.20 million to China, according to a company disclosure posted on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) website yesterday.
4 July 2022, 18:00 PM