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August 2023

Sumon’s first solo bass album in GAAN app

'Soul Food- part 1’, the first solo bass album by renowned Bangladeshi Musician Bass Baba Sumon, has been released on Monday, 31st October 2016. ‘Soul Food-Part 1’ is available in Bangladesh and all across the world on GAAN Music Streaming App. It is also available on all other digital music platforms for local and international audience. Bass Baba Sumon, known as the singer, bass player, composer and song writer for the famous press-release-01rock band Aurthohin, is one of the most talented bass players of...

Forex reserves hit record $ 31.9b at end-October

Bangladesh's foreign exchange reserves hit a record $31.90 billion at the end of October, the central bank said on Tuesday, on the back of steady garment exports. forexThe reserves, sufficient to cover about nine months' worth of imports, are $4.32 billion higher than in the same period last year. Steady garment exports and remittances from Bangladeshis working overseas, the key drivers of the country's more than $200 billion economy, have helped build reserves in recent years.

-Reuters

IBBL provides computers to Management Dept of DU

Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL), as a part of CSR activities, provided 20 computers to the Department of Management, University of Dhaka. Mohammad Abdul Mannan, Managing Director & CEO of the Bank handed over the computers du-computer_csrto Prof Ali Akkas, Chairman of the Department on November 1, 2016. The computer hand-over ceremony held at seminar room of the Department, was attended by Prof. Shibli Rubayat Ul Islam, Dean, Faculty of Business Studies, Prof Dr. Md. Serazul Islam, Prof Dr. Md. A...

Robi, InterCloud to jointly work on OTT solutions

Robi Axiata Limited and InterCloud Limited (a concern of Novo group) have recently signed an agreement to jointly work on various Over-The-Top (OTT) projects with the aim of facilitating smooth transition of its subscribers to digital lifestyle. Robi’s immediate past Managing Director and CEO, Supun Weerasinghe and InterCloud’s pr-pictureManaging Director, Syed Moinul Haq signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organizations 30th October 2016 at the Robi Corporate Office. Mahtab Uddin Ahmed has succeeded Sup...

‘Smart City Hackathon’ for solving Dhaka city’s problems

Smart City Hackathon will be held for the first time in Bangladesh this November. Preneur Lab, Grameenphone and White-board are the organizers of the initiative which will held in GP House for 36 straight hours from 11 to 12 November. Smart City Hackathon will be a continuous 36 hours program for coders, designers, innovators overall all sorts of tech professionals. Within this 36 hours the contestant will try to implement their innovative ideas to solve the problems of Dhaka City. smart-city-hackathon<...