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NDA will send Bangladeshis back: Modi    

BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Sunday threatened to deport Bangladeshi immigrants if NDA comes to power, saying they were being welcomed with red carpets for vote bank politics. “I want to warn from here, brothers and sisters write down, that after May 16,  beyond the border with their bags and baggage,” Modi said alleging that Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee was pursuing vote bank politics. modi“You are spreading the red carpet for the Bangladeshis for the sake of vote bank politics,” he said in this largely mixed co...

BD joins global declaration to end sexual violence in conflict    

Bangladesh has joined the ‘Global Declaration of Commitment to End Sexual Violence in Conflict’ as 123rd country reaffirming its commitment to denounce sexual violence during armed conflicts. British Foreign Secretary William Hague and UN Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict Zainab Bangura jointly launched the declaration in New York on September 24, 2013 during the 68th UN General Assembly. Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali, in a letter, conveyed the decision to British Foreign Secretary William Hague, said a Foreign Ministry media release on Sunday.

US for better relations with Bangladesh

Assistant United States Trade Representative (USTR) for South and Central Asia Michael J. Delaney on Sunday said Bangladesh matters greatly to the United States as it sets an important example in the region as a moderate and secular country. Besides, he said, the US believes that Bangladesh is a key to developing trade and economic corridors between South and South East Asia. USTRHe was addressing a luncheon meeting to mark the first meeting on Trade and Investment Cooperation Agreement (TICFA) at Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) con...

IFC to work with IDLC to promote banking access    

IFC, a member of World Bank Group, will work with IDLC Finance Limited to promote access to banking services for small businesses by scaling up credit approval processes, and improving risk management and business development skills of IDLC’s frontline employees. IFC’s advisory assistance will help IDLC implement an advanced credit scoring model based on credit portfolio data. This will reduce time needed to approve loans, decrease cost of loan sourcing, and ensure efficiency in operations. IFC and IDLC will also conduct a special awareness-raising campaign for women entrepreneurs. IDLC

Baisakhi Promotion for remittances to Bangladesh  

Al Ansari Exchange, a UAE based foreign exchange and worldwide money transfer company, has announced the launch of its latest promotion, Baisakhi Promotion, in partnership with India-based Vijaya Bank and Samsara Money Transfer, Nepal’s licensed remittance solution company, with an aim to reward customers from India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka in the UAE. The promotion will conclude on May 20, 2014. Al_Ansari_Exchange_Baisakhi_PromotionDuring the month-long promotion, all remittanc...

IBBL awarded ICMAB best corporate award  

Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) was awarded the “ICMAB Best Corporate AWARD-2013” by the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh in Private Commercial Banks (Islamic operation) category. ICMAB AWARD 2013Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith handed over the award to Muhammad Abdul Mannan, Managing Director of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited on Sunday (27 April 2014) at Radisson Hotel in Dhaka. Mohammed Salim, FCMA, President of ICMAB, Muzaffar Ahmed, FCMA, FCS, Chairman, ICMAB Best Corporate Award Commi...
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