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Singer declares 10% cash dividend for 2024

Singer Bangladesh Limited has declared a 10 percent cash dividend for the year 2024..The announcement was made during the company’s 45th annual general meeting (AGM), held virtually yesterday, according to a press release..Can Dincer, director of the company, presided over the meetin

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Guardian Life settles Tk 129cr in insurance claims in Q1

Guardian Life Insurance Limited has settled insurance claims amounting to approximately Tk 129 crore during the first quarter (Q1) of 2025..According to a press release, of the total settlement, death insurance claims accounted for Tk 77 crore, health-related claims totalled Tk 39 crore, w

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PBIL joins forces with EDGE for capital market growth

Prime Bank Investment Limited (PBIL) has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with EDGE Research & Consulting Limited (EDGE), an investment research and advisory firm, to deliver comprehensive investment banking services to a broad spectrum of institutional clients..The agreeme

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Shanta Holdings organises ‘Meet the Owners’ event in Bashundhara

Shanta Holdings recently organised an event titled “Meet the Owners” at Shwapnoneer, the real estate company’s inaugural project in Bashundhara..The event offered clients their first post-handover glimpse into the elevated lifestyle that awaits within this luxurious and contemporary reside

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Castrol appoints ‘Rock Energy’ as automotive distributor in Bangladesh

Castrol, one of the world’s leading lubricant brands, has appointed Rock Energy Limited as its exclusive distributor for the automotive aftermarket in Bangladesh, aimed at expanding Castrol’s footprint and enhancing the accessibility of its products to consumers nationwide..This strategic

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MTB Neo surpasses Tk 100cr in fixed deposits, DPS products

Mutual Trust Bank PLC (MTB) has recently achieved a significant milestone, amassing over Tk 100 crore through fixed deposit (FD) and deposit pension scheme (DPS) accounts via its digital banking platform, MTB Neo..As of March 2025, MTB Neo reported a staggering 668,000+ transactions, culmi

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UCB Investment wins three awards at FinanceAsia Awards 2025

UCB Investment Limited (UCBIL) has been recognised in three categories at the FinanceAsia Awards 2025, securing accolades for Best DCM House, Best ECM House, and Best Investment Bank..This marks the third consecutive year that UCBIL has earned these distinctions, reaffirming its status as

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MTB Capital gets new CEO

MTB Capital Limited, a subsidiary of Mutual Trust Bank PLC, has appointed Sumit Podder as chief executive officer (current charge), according to a press release..Prior to assuming his new role, Podder served at Bangladesh Finance Capital Limited as managing director and CEO..Over the

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UNICEF's Rana Flowers issues statement on recent cases of violence against children

Rana Flowers, the UNICEF representative to Bangladesh, has issued a statement on the recent cases of violence against children. Following is the full statement

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Promote products in Asean nations

Bangladesh must diversify its product portfolio and enhance the promotion of its products within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean), stated Nguyen Manh Cuong, chairman of the Asean Dhaka Committee..He made these remarks during a meeting with Mahbubur Rahman, the president o

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Govt appoints administrator to BCCCI

The government has appointed Nargis Murshida, joint secretary of the commerce ministry, as the administrator of the Bangladesh China Chambers of Commerce and Industry (BCCCI)..Murshida assumed her duties at BCCCI yesterday, following an order issued by the commerce ministry on March 16.</p

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bKash partners with City Bank, Salextra to offer handset financing

Mobile financial service (MFS) provider bKash recently signed a partnership agreement with City Bank PLC and Salextra Limited to introduce handset financing through bKash Pay Later, making smartphones more accessible to customers across Bangladesh..Under this collaboration, bKash Pay Later

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13th AGM of SBCCI held

Abdur Rashid, country managing director of SGS Bangladesh Limited, has been re-elected as the president of the Switzerland-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SBCCI)..The election was held at Sheraton Dhaka in the capital’s Banani recently during the 13th annual general meeting of

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bKash’s Facebook live sessions facilitate Eid shopping with top brands

Mobile financial service (MFS) provider bKash is enhancing the Eid shopping experience through its Facebook live sessions, allowing customers to purchase products from leading lifestyle brands at discounted prices..During these live sessions, customers can enjoy discounts or cashback of up

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Aarong opens outlet in Cox’s Bazar

Aarong, a fashion and lifestyle retail chain in Bangladesh, has expanded its operation by opening an outlet in Cox’s Bazar, marking its first presence in the country’s premier beach destination..Tanvir Hossain, chief business officer of the lifestyle brand, inaugurated the outlet recently.

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BFFEA gets new office bearers

Mohammad Shahjahan Chowdhury, managing director of Riverain Fish and Food Processing Industries Limited, was elected as the president of Bangladesh Frozen Foods Exporters Association (BFFEA) for the year 2025.

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Shahab Uddin Khan re-elected as president of KBCCI

Shahab Uddin Khan, chairman and managing director of Zeeshan Group, has been re-elected as the president of the Korea-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KBCCI) for a two-year term (2024-2026).

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Inspiring young innovators: Dreamers Academy hosts coding competition

Dreamers Academy, online coding platform for children, hosted the “Code for Language” coding competition and award ceremony at Emerald International School (EISD)

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