Bangladesh's First Press News Agency
Wael Sabra, a seasoned professional serving BAT for 21 years, will succeed Golam Mainuddin as the Chairman of BAT Bangladesh from August 1, 2024. Beginning his career with BAT in 2003, Sabra held numerous senior positions in the company, gaining extensive experience through his work across the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia, which has […]
Read MoreThe government has set a target of 30 percent of all transactions in the country to be cashless or digital by 2025. However, various sectors, including businesses and trade, are still far behind this target. Bangladesh Association of Software & Information Services (BASIS) has organized a workshop titled on “Way Forward to Increase Cashless Payment […]
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Fair Electronics, a prominent player in Bangladesh’s consumer electronics industry, proudly announces its collaboration with Hisense, a globally renowned brand, to manufacture Air Conditioners (AC) and Televisions (TV) in the country. The official inauguration of Hisense’s AC and TV marketing and sales operations took place at a press conference held at Fair Electronics Smart Plaza […]
Read MoreThe Asian Development Bank (ADB), the World Bank, International Finance Corporation (IFC), Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank ( AIIB), Agence Française de Développement (AFD), the European Union and the European Investment Bank (EIB), as part of Team Europe, the Green Climate Fund (GCF), the Government of South Korea, Japan International Cooperation […]
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VEON Ltd. (NASDAQ: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a global digital operator that provides converged connectivity and online services, today announces that its wholly owned subsidiary Banglalink has entered into an agreement to sell part of its tower portfolio in Bangladesh to Summit Towers Limited for BDT 11 billion – equivalent of roughly USD 100 million. […]
Read MoreFAO Distributes Dairy Equipment to Small Dairy Farmers Group in Dhaka 12 November 2023, Dhaka — The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) distributed dairy equipment to the small dairy farmers groups inside Dhaka North City Corporation yesterday. This initiative aims to improve their dairy processing capacity and ensure consumers in low-income urban areas to […]
Read Moreবিশ্বের অন্যতম জনপ্রিয় এয়ারলাইন্স- Jin Air has shown keen interest to enhance its flight operation with regular direct schedule flights between Bangladesh and South Korea as the carrier has already operated 121 direct chartered flights between Dhaka and Incheon in last three years. The Airline which is a subsidiary of the national carrier Korean Air group has already […]
Read MoreThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Forest Department of Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change signed a technical agreement as part of the project called SUFAL (Sustainable Forests and Livelihoods) for the second cycle of the forest inventory. The inventory was initially implemented in 2016 as part of the […]
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The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) now has 109 Members after its Board of Governors today approved the applications of three economies. The milestone was reached with the addition of El Salvador, Solomon Islands and Tanzania during the Bank’s eighth Annual Meeting in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. AIIB Members collectively account for 81 percent of […]
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