Xpress Money, the world’s most dependable money transfer brand, announced the1st weekly lucky draw winner of its ‘Boishakhi Utshob’ promotion in Bangladesh. The promotion was organized in association with Agrani Bank.
Mr. Raghk Miah won a Micromax smartphone that was presented to him during a ceremony that was hosted at Agrani Bank Head Office in Dhaka.

Mr. Shamim Iftakhar, Country Manager-Bangladesh from Xpress Money attended the ceremony along with Mr. Syed Abdul Hamid, MD and CEO, Agrani Bank and other top officials includi...
Managing Director (Current Charge) of Dhaka Bank Limited Mr. Niaz Habib recently handed over a memento of appreciation to the Managing Director of Square Toiletries Limited Mr. Anjan Chowdhury on behalf of the Board of Directors as well as the Management of Dhaka Bank Limited.

Deputy Managing Director Mr. Emranul Huq and Head of Communications & Branding Division Mr. Khandaker Anwar Ehtesham of Dhaka Bank were also present in that auspicious moment.
Dhaka stocks, which ended Monday flat and witnessed fall in the previous few trading sessions, made a strong turnaround on Tuesday on earning declarations.
DSEX, the benchmark index of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), rose substantially by 1.25 percent or 56.52 points to reach at 4562.96 after falling down to the psychological support level of 4,500 points.
The blue-chip DS30 also followed the general index with 1.30
percent or 21.44 points rise to 1668.98 when the Shariah DSES index eased up by 0.77 percent of 7.74 points to finish the day at 1010.59.

With a robust growth in foreign and domestic trade, the economy is showing constant resilient to the external and internal shocks, according to the Bangladesh Bank (BB) data released last week.
According to the central bank statistics, export marked steady growth in the past five years with average 22.61 percent rise and recorded the highest ever income of $27.03 billion in the end of June 2013. The growth in foreign trade in the first nine months of the current 2013-14 financial year (FY14) was 22.24 percent despite the pre-election political unrest.
Similarly, the import surged by 16.42 percent in the past eight months of FY14 when the country imported goods worth $26.14 billion. The average annul import cost, however, was $30.98 billion in the past four years, BSS reports.
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Leading cellular phone operator Grameenphone has registered 13.67 per cent net profit in the first quarter ending on March 31.
The operator made a profit of Taka 516.01 crore in the period while it was Taka 53.96 crore during the same quarter of 2013, according to the financial statement of the operator released today at a press conference at a city hotel.
Grameenphone CEO Vivek Sood made the announcement.

He said: “We’ve managed to revive our performance during the quarter after passing a depressed period (October-December 2013) triggered by the resumption ...
To promote and convey the importance of Positive Parenting Skills, BRAC University Counseling Unit organized a seminar on “Positive Parenting Skills” with the parents of students of BRAC University on Saturday, (May 03, 2014) at the university auditorium.
The objectives of the seminar were to help parents to develop, skills related to positive parenting, identify the characteristics of adolescent period, explain types of parenting, find out the characteristics of successful parents, explore the relationship with children, and finally to understand self-ability in relation to parenting skills. The seminar covered contents like characteristics of adolescent period, transitional crisis faced by adolescence, different types of parenting styles and characteristics’ of successful parents...