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mCash service available in Grameen Phone

The mobile baking service of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited  ‘mCash’ is now available mobicash service of Grameen Phone and throughout the country. In this connection a service launching ceremony between IBBL and Grameen Phone was held at a local hotel on Sunday, 22 June 2014. DSC_8815Mohammad Abdul Mannan, Managing Director of Islami Bank and Allen Bonke, Acting CEO of Grameen Phone signed an agreement on behalf of their respective organizations. Delwar Hossain Azad, Head of Financial Services of Grameen Phone, Mohd. Shamsul Haque, Md. Abul B...

Pubali Bank organizes discussion on SME Financing

An open discussion on “SME Financing” organized by Pubali Bank Narayanganj Regional Office was held at Regional Office, Narayanganj recently. Executive Director of Bangladesh Bank Nirmal Chandra Bhakta was present as Chief Guest while Managing Director and CEO of Pubali Bank Ltd. Helal Ahmed Chowdhury was present as Guest of Honour. SME FinancingGeneral Manager of Bangladesh Bank Md. Masum Patwary and Additional Managing Director of Pubali Bank M. A. Halim Chowdhury were present as Special Guests. Md. Belayet Hossain, DGM and Regi...

Refresher’s training at BHBFC

A three-day long ‘Refresher’s Training Course’ was inaugurated on 22nd instant at Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation (BHBFC). image001The Managing Director of the Corporation inaugurated the course at the training institute of the organization. The course has been designed for Supervisors and Sub-Assistant Engineers of the Corporation Afroza Gul Nahar, the General Manager (Admin) of the institution, presided over the inauguration ceremony. The Principal of the institute and many other high officials of BHBFC were present on the...

Gogoi reiterates his opposition to visa-free entry to Bangladeshis

A loosely worded summary of a key foreign ministry meeting may have left the Narendra Modi government fighting allegations of facilitating illegal immigration from Bangladesh, reports The Telegraph, India. Ironically, it’s a charge the Prime Minister is better known for levelling at others than for facing himself. modiThe External Affairs Ministry of India rejected Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi’s suggestion that India was thinking of allowing Bangladeshi nationals entry without visa if they were aged over 70 or under 10. Gogoi made the allegatio...

IFC aims to ramp up operations in Bangladesh

A top regional official of IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, met the Bangladesh Bank governor saying the institution will ramp up its operations in the country to boost job creation and economic competitiveness. IFC-logoSerge Devieux, IFC Regional Director for South Asia, met central bank governor Dr Atiur Rahman this week to reaffirm IFC’s commitment towards building a momentum for rapid, inclusive, and sustained growth in the country, said a press release. “We’re working towards expanding job-creation opportunities, building critical infrastru...

Suchitra Sen’s Bangladesh home to become archive

Film star Suchitra Sen (nee Rama Das Gupta) was born and raised in what is now northwestern Bangladesh. But the partitioning of the subcontinent in 1947 forced her family to migrate to Hindu-dominated West Bengal, leaving behind their home in the Muslim-dominated territory then known as East Bengal. 17suchitra-sen9Now, after a drawn-out legal battle and a Bangladeshi Supreme Court ruling, Sen’s childhood house will be turned into an archive in memory of the actress, who died in Kolkata on January 17th at age 82. “Suchitra ...
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