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Monday | September 21, 2026 | Dhaka

Business & Economy

Business & Economy

Md. Saidul Islam, Chairman of Jamuna Bank PLC, attends a the scholarships giving ceremony among extremely poor but meritorious students and children of executives, officers and employees of the bank who have got GPA-5 in the 2023 SSC/Dakhil examination and just passed the exam (in case of special/retarded children) through a function in the capital recently. Nur Mohammed, Chairman of Jamuna Bank Foundation, and Mirza Elias Uddin Ahmed, Managing Director and CEO of the bank, were present.

Business & Economy

Local firm CIP Ltd to invest $6.23 million in Mongla EPZ: Bangladeshi company CIP Ltd will invest $6.23 million to set up a bag and luggage manufacturing industry in Mongla Export Processing Zone. The company has signed an agreement with Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (Bepza) to this effect at Bepza Complex in Dhaka on Wednesday, according to a press release. Ali Reza Mazid, member for investment promotion at Bepza, and CIP Ltd Chairman MA Hanif Bhuiyan signed the agreement in the presence of Bepza Executive Chairman Major General Abul Kalam Mohammad Ziaur Rahman. As per the agreement, CIP Ltd will produce 9.5 million pieces of backpacks, soft luggage, hard luggage, duffle, trolley, school bag and ladies handbag annually. The investment will generate employment opportunities for 1,550 Bangladeshi nationals, Bepza said.