Sharon Weber, Deputy Consul General of US Embassy in Dhaka opined, the United States government encourages applications for US Visas from Bangladeshi nationals.
She said, applications for and issuance of US Visas have remarkably increased in Bangladesh in the recent years which is very good for the economy of both countries, but the US govt encourages more and more applications for different types of US Visas, especially B1/B2 Business Visas from Bangladesh.
Sharon was addressing as the Guest of Honor in a seminar on “How to Apply and Obtain a...
Financial Excellence Limited (FinExcel) recently organised a three day long Training Program on “IT Audit Management in Banks and Financial Institutions”.
Helal Ahmed Chowdhury, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of Pubali Bank Ltd. inaugurated the training program. Mid level Executives from several banks and financial institutions participated in the training program.
Managing Director of Pubali Bank Ltd(PBL) Helal Ahmed Chowdhury termed audit as complementary to banking and urged officers to pay muc...
The central bank sold US$45 million more to three commercial banks directly on Monday to meet the growing demand for the greenback, officials said
"We've sold the US dollars to the banks to settle their import payment obligations," a senior official of the Bangladesh Bank (BB) told the FE.
He also said the central bank will provide such foreign currency support to the banks continuously in line with the market requirement.
The US dollar was quoted at Tk 77.72 in the inter-bank foreign exchange market Monday against Tk 77.70 of the previous working day, market...
Bangladesh is going digital. Not in smart watches, sensor-based clothing or electronic health records, but in money. Mobile money. Money, that according to BRAC and the Gates Foundation could improve the economic and health outcomes of the country, especially of women and children. With a healthy appreciation of the complexities in scaling digitally, faith in innovation at the grassroots level and years of planning, these organizations just might make mobile money the future of finance.
Throughout the country, like all countries in the world, there are citizens that are “unbanked,” meaning that they do not possess a bank account and cannot share funds person-to-person, even within families, without cash. For these people, a significant portion of Bangladesh’s population (estimated 70...
The leaders of Bangladesh Association of International Recruiting Agencies (Baira) today urged the government to immediately stop human trafficking from the country through the Bay of Bengal.
They also called for arresting the traffickers.
The Baira leaders came up with the demand at a press conference at its Eskaton Garden office this afternoon following recent incidents of rescuing people who were being trafficked to other countries through the Bay of Bengal.
“The members of Bangladesh Navy, Border Guard Bangladesh and Coast Guard shou...
The non-government organisations (NGOs)must register with NGO Affairs Bureau to operate in Bangladesh and receive funds from international donors, according to the draft of a new law on foreign grants.
The cabinet today gave final approval to the draft of Foreign Grants (Voluntary Activities) Regulation Act 2014.
With Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the chair, the weekly cabinet approved the act which empowered the bureau to cancel the registration of any private organisation for its irregularities, Cabinet Secretary Mosharraf Hossain Bhuiyan tol...
She said, applications for and issuance of US Visas have remarkably increased in Bangladesh in the recent years which is very good for the economy of both countries, but the US govt encourages more and more applications for different types of US Visas, especially B1/B2 Business Visas from Bangladesh.
Sharon was addressing as the Guest of Honor in a seminar on “How to Apply and Obtain a...
