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IBBL Khulna Zonal BDC held

Khulna Zone of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) organized Business Development Conference (BDC) at a local hotel in Khulna on 13 February 2016. Mohammad Abdul Mannan, Managing Director and CEO of the Bank was present in the Press Release Photo 13 Feb 2016conference as the Chief Guest. Presided over by Abu Naser Mohammed Nazmul Bari, Executive Vice President & Head of Khulna Zone, the conference was addressed among others by Md. Mosharraf Hossain, Executive Vice Pres...

NRBC Bank CEO re-appointed

Mr. Dewan Mujibur Rahman, a senior banker, has been re-appointed as Managing Director and CEO of NRB Commercial Bank Limited. It is to be mentioned that Mr. Rahman is performing as Managing Director and CEO since Dewan Mujibur Rahmanopening of the Bank. A bankers recruit in 1976, Mr. Rahman started career with Agrani Bank as a Senior Officer. He studied MBA from IBA in 1975. Mr. Rahman travelled USA, UK, South Korea, China, India, Malaysia, UAE, Thailand, Combodia, Oman, Hongkong and Qater for...

Gov’t in dark unless media is free, says Irene Khan

Irene Z. Khan, director general of the International Development Law Organisation, says development and democracy are not possible without the presence of a free media and freedom of speech and the government will be in the dark unless the media is free. The prominent rights activist pointed this out on Monday afternoon while delivering a speech in Dhaka, titled ‘Human rights and free media: Beneficial or impediment for development’. The speech, delivered at the Daily Star Centre in Dhaka and was organised by the Daily Star as part of its 25th founding anniversary celebrations. Irene Khan, in her speech, talked about the history of the free media in the USA and Europe and

New Life Insurers report losses in 2015

The 13 newly licensed life insurance companies in Bangladesh have all reported incurring losses throughout last year due to declining premium income and high management cost. This was the content of the report prepared by the Insurance Development Regulatory Authority (IDRA), the country’s insurance regulator. insuranceThe report showed that the 13 new life insurance firms posted earnings of Tk1.17 billion (US$15 million) against their management cost of Tk1.18 billion (US$15.1 million...

New MD of Samsung Bangladesh

Mr. SeungwonYoun has recently joined Samsung Electronics Bangladesh as the Managing Director (MD). He is working with Samsung for last 20 years and now has been appointed as the leader of Samsung Electronics Bangladesh. New MD 1Mr.Youn said, ‘I am very excited that I’ve been given the opportunity of leading Samsung Electronics Bangladesh. We believe Bangladesh is growing in such a pace that there is no look back and we look forward to being an important part in the digital revolution of the country’. About Samsung...

WaterAid launches country programme strategy

WaterAid Bangladesh has launched the “Bangladesh country programme strategy 2016-2021,reaching everyone, everywhere always, with improved WASH” at a city hotel in the capital today, 11 February, 2016 (Thursday). Country program strategy of Bangladesh is the strategy document that will guide the programmatic approaches, design, partnerships and delivery mechanism of WaterAid Bangladesh in the next five years.Under this programme strategy WaterAid Bangladesh is to address WASH as a much more integrated component of overall development and achieving SDG 6 of which zero open defecation is only the beginning. Roxana Quader, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare; Karin McDonald, Head of Development Cooperation, SIDA and Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Sweden; ...
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