Day: October 16, 2024
Business Report : A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Pubali Bank PLC and Hotel Ramada, Cox’s Bazar has been signed recently at the bank’s head office. Mohammad Anisuzzaman, Deputy Managing Director of Pubali Bank was present at the MoU signing ceremony, according to a press release. All Pubali Bank cardholders will enjoy up to 60% discount on room rack rate. N. M. Firoz Kamal, Deputy General Manager & Head of Card Business Division of Pubali Bank and Chevan Gooneratne, General...
Business Report : Stocks on Tuesday extended its losing streak as the risk-averse investors preferred to book profit on quick-gaining...
Business Report : The Department of Shipping, under the Ministry of Shipping, has urged all maritime stakeholders to strictly follow international and national regulations concerning sanctioned vessels and cargoes. According to a circular signed by the Director General of Shipping Commodore Mohammad Maksud Alam, all entities operating within Bangladesh’s waters and ports are prohibited from engaging with vessels under sanctions imposed by the United Nations, the United States, the European Union, or other relevant national or international authorities. It warns...
Business Report : State-run Dhaka Electric Supply Company Ltd (Desco) posted a loss of Tk 505.7 crore for the fiscal...
Business Report : The government is likely to reduce value-added tax (VAT) on imports, processing and trading of soybean and...
Business Report : US-based Excelerate Energy plans to invest more in the energy sector and decarbonisation in Bangladesh, its CEO...
City Desk : There are no legal barriers for cricketer Shakib Al Hasan to return to Bangladesh, said Asif Mahmood Sojib Bhuiyan, adviser to the Ministry of Youth and Sports on Tuesday. “There are currently no legal obstacles to Shakib Al Hasan coming to the country,” said Asif. We have a responsibility to ensure the safety of every player, and we will do it,” he said while speaking at the “BSRF Exchange of Views” event at the media centre of...
City Desk : The non-resident High Commissioner of Ghana to Bangladesh, Kwaku Asomah Cheremeh, paid a farewell call on President Mohammed Shahabuddin at the Bangabhaban here on Tuesday. During the meeting, the President thanked the outgoing envoy of the Republic of Ghana for his successful performance here, President’s Press Secretary Md Joynal Abedin told BSS after the meeting, reports BSS. Mentioning that Bangladesh attaches importance to enhancing the existing bilateral ties with Ghana, the President hoped that the mutual relations...
City Desk : Senior Secretary of the Public Administration Ministry Dr. Md Mokhles ur Rahman has said none including those...
City Desk : Noted agriculture researchers have underscored the need for reducing post harvest losses of crops along with food wastage at different stages from growers to consumers which a major threat to country’s food security. The country is now incurring about 16 million tones of food grains due to post harvest loss annually, the agriculture experts said, reports BSS. Bangladesh has significantly improved food production in the last few decades and increased the per capita food availability, but the...