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Tuesday | August 11, 2026 | Dhaka

Business & Economy

Business & Economy

Professor Dr. Abul Hashem, Chairman of BASIC Bank Limited, preside over its 3rd Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) held at the bank’s head office in the capital on Tuesday. From now, BASIC Bank Limited will be known as BASIC Bank PLC as per the EGM decision. Dr. Nahid Hossain, Dr. Md. Abdul Khaleque Khan, Md. M. Latif Bhuiyan, Md. Rafiqul Islam, Directors, Md. Anisur Rahman, Managing Director & CEO and other senior officials of the bank were present.

Business & Economy

M. Khorshed Anowar, DMD and Head of Retail and SME Banking of Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) and Md Mahbub Alam, Chief Financial Officer of Uttara Motors Limited, exchanging documents after signing an agreement in the capital recently. Under the deal, EBL cardholders will enjoy special discount on Suzuki brand cars distributed in Bangladesh by Uttara Motors. Md. Bin Mazid Khan, Head of Bancassurance, Student Banking and Retail Propositions, EBL and Chiranjeev Roy, Chief operating officer, passenger car division of Suzuki were present.

Business & Economy

Md. Mehmood Husain, Managing Director & CEO of National Bank Limited (NBL), attends a a day-long training workshop on ‘Prevention of Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism’ at Barishal Shilpakala Academy Auditorium recently. Md. Sawkatul Alam, Eexcutive Director of Bangladesh Bank, Barishal was present as guest of honor while Sheikh Akhter Uddin Ahmed, SEVP & HRD Head of NBL and other senior officials of NBL, were present.

Business & Economy / International

KBCCI celebrates its 50th anniversary: To celebrate the 50thanniversary of diplomatic relation between Republic of Korea and Bangladesh, Korea Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KBCCI) arranged a children Art competition recently. The winners of painting competition will be displayed in the Korean embassy until end of this year. Ambassador to Korea in Dhaka Park Yong- sik, inaugurates the programme while KBCCI PresidentShahab Uddin Khan and President of Korean community, Yong Oh You were present, said a press release.