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August 2023

Bank Asia Agent Banking booths open in Nababgonj

Bank Asia opened an agent banking booth in Nababgonj upazila of Dhaka district on Sunday (28 September, 2014) in a move to financial inclusion of rural people. DSC_0422Mr. A. Rouf Chowdhury, Chairman of the Bank inaugurated the booth at Sholla Bazar in presence huge people indiscriminate age and profession. Mr. Md. Arfan Ali, Deputy Managing Director of the Bank, Mr. Quazi Mortuza Ali, Vice President & Head of Alternative Delivery Channel (ADC), Mr. Sirajul Islam, CEO of REA Info Tech. and Mr. Mahabubur Rahman (Tara Mia), Chairman of Go...

ABB wins Rs 172cr order from Bangladesh power grid

ABB India Ltd, a subsidiary of Swiss engineering group ABB, said it has won a Rs 172-crore order from Power Grid Company of Bangladesh Ltd. PowerThe order is for supply of four 132/33kV turnkey substations. ABB will also help Power Grid Company expand its six other substations. “Developing countries have the opportunity to directly adopt technologically advanced infrastructure that deliver greater efficiency and have a smaller carbon footprint,” Bazmi Husain, country manager at ABB India, said in a statement. Power Grid Company is in the process of upgr...

edotco inks deal with BDCOM

Country’s first passive infrastructure service provider company, edotco Bangladesh, has signed a tripartite agreement with Robi and BDCOM online Limited in Dhaka today (Monday, 29 September, 2014). The agreement will enable BDCOM to work smoothly in critical areas and thus accelerate the growth of data industry in the country. IMG_0228BDCOM is a trusted name for Nationwide Secured Data Connectivity, IPTSP (IP Telephony Service), Internet Services, System Integration & Managed Services.. The agreement was signed by CEO & Managing ...

Oracle OpenWorld Kicks off

Bringing together the industry’s brightest minds and most innovative ideas, Oracle OpenWorld 2014 begins September 28 and runs through October 2, 2014 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. Oracle Executive Chairman of the Board and Chief Technology Officer Larry Ellison will kick off a week of main stage conversations with leading Oracle executives, including CEO Mark Hurd, Executive Vice Presidents Thomas Kurian and John Fowler, and Chief Corporate Architect Edward Screven. oracleOracle customers,...

Ilford youth worker to help youngsters in Bangladesh

A youth worker will be travelling across the world to help vulnerable young people next month. Elizabeth Olaniyi, 21, has been nominated for the Recorder/Redbridge Rotary Young Citizen Awards in recognition of her hard work as a volunteer. IIfordElizabeth, who lives in Ilford, is heading to Bangladesh for 10 weeks with Y Care International as part of the International Citizen Service (ICS), a non-profit organisation with works to help young people in more than 20 countries around the world. She said: “I will be working on development project...

YKK Bangladesh conducts Global Marketing Forum

YKK Bangladesh Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of YKK Holdings Asia engaged in manufacturing of garment accessories like zipper, button, snap, hook & eye, and rivet & burr, organized its 9th Global Marketing Forum in Chittagong and Dhaka, this week. YKKKosuke Miimi, CEO and president of YKK Bangladesh opened the event, which discussed global trends and new specifications for garment manufacturers. The marketing forum was attended by about 500 professionals from the Bangladeshi readymade garment (RMG) sector. These professionals exchanged views with YK...