KATHMANDU: Users of electronics and electrical appliances of Nepal has praised the ‘Made in Bangladesh’ labeled Walton appliances for the unique quality and design at the five-day long ‘4th Bangladesh Expo-2018’ in Kathmandu, Nepal.  Under the Walton brand, mobile phones and

DHAKA: Bangladesh Bank’s Executive Director Ahmed Jamal was promoted to the post of Deputy Governor. The ministry of public administration issued a notification regarding this Thursday (March 2).  Jamal was appointed the deputy governor based on agreement following his

DHAKA: The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court stayed the High Court order against the decision of National Board of Revenue (NBR) to freeze the bank account of mobile operator Robi Axiata Ltd on accusation of evading Value Added Tax (VAT). Consequently, the reasoning of NBR to

DHAKA: Ending all speculations, the capital market regulatory body Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) is set to approve the Chinese consortium as a strategic partner of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE).  BSEC held an urgent meeting in this regard in its Agargaon office in

DHAKA: As the country’s young generation is very much interested to develop their career in the ICT (Information Communication and Technology) sector, they need proper guidelines and opportunities of work. Keeping things in mind, BASIS organized the 'ICT Carrier Camp' on

DHAKA: On the second day of BASIS Soft Expo-2018, a seminar titled ‘Freelancer Conference’ was held at the celebrity hall of Bangabandhu International Conference Center in Dhaka on Friday afternoon (3:00-5:00pm). BASIS director Delwar Hossain Faruk moderated the seminar where a lot of

Bangladesh is a land of opportunity and the market is emerging. A remarkable development in ICT sector has been noticed in recent few years where BASIS contribution matters a lot. Government is also very much positive to develop this sector and it a good sign for the industry to grow.

DHAKA: Worldwide women participation in employment is still not up to the mark. And in ICT it is more inadequate than other sector. Bangladesh is transforming into digital where women participation is a must. Government is also very much keen to improve women participation in ICT

DHAKA: The Bangladesh Software Information Services (BASIS) Soft Expo is a regular ICT showcasing of local software development and its potentials towards the people of the country and abroad. This year the expo is set to focus the excellence of local software products and services

  DHAKA: The country’s largest electronics giant Walton exported for the first time locally-made various sorts of parts of fridge to Indonesia-an island country in Southeast Asian region.   On last Thursday (February 15), a container ship, loaded with fridge parts manufactured

CHITTAGONG: Young corporate icon Engr. Tanvir Shahriar Rimon recently joined Rancon Holding as CEO of Ranks FC Properties Ltd.  Before joining Rancon he served ANZ Properties Ltd. another reputed company for 12 years as Chief Operating Officer. Under his leadership, Anz handed over

DHAKA: Finance minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith said the government has taken initiative to bring 16 crore people of the country under the pension scheme. Muhith also said an outline of the national pension scheme will be presented in the next budget. He made the remark at a program

DHAKA: A new online market place named ‘eibazar.com’, has been floated with the aim of taking part in building the Digital Bangladesh. Shopping on online is being popular day by day in Bangladesh. In this backdrop, the ‘eibazar.com’ has begun its journey to provid service for

DHAKA: Grameenphone has evaded Tk 7 crore 25 lakh in Value Added Tax (VAT) without paying for the place and its establishments.  The Large Taxpayers Unit (LTU) has sent the final demand notice for payment of the vat.  A source of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) said that it has

DHAKA: Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith has said that the budget for the 2018-19 Fiscal Year will be of approximately Tk 4, 68,000 crores. “Human resource development sector will be prioritized in the budget. Heath, education, sanitation and housing have included in it. The

DHAKA: The 23rd Dhaka International Trade Fair 2018 has been extended by four days following the demands of participating businessmen. Md Abdur Rouf, official of the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) and member secretary of the trade fair committee, confirmed the matter to the Banglanews

DHAKA: Regent Airways, the renowned airlines of Bangladesh, has announced that they have spread the wings on the sky of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The Regent Airways has will start its journey from Dammam from February 22. The Regent Airways informed the matter through a press release

DHAKA: Former chairman of AB Bank M Wahidul Haque and two others were arrested on Thursday (January 25) over allegations of money laundering. The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) arrested them in the afternoon in the capital city. The two others are- head of treasury of the bank Abu

DHAKA: The ‘Bank Company (Amendment) Bill, 2018’ was passed in the Parliament on Tuesday (January 16) allowing the doubling of number of directors in a bank board from a single family and extending the tenure of directors. As per the amended law, four members of a single family

DHAKA: The 23rd Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF)-2018 has begun at Sher-E-Bangla Nagar in the capital city, west side of the Bangabandhu International Conference Centre (BICC), on Monday (January 01). Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the month-long trade fair, jointly