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Robi e-Sheba available on WhatsApp

Robi, as a customer-centric mobile phone operator, has recently introduced an innovative Robi e-Sheba service on the popular social communication platform, WhatsApp. This innovative digitized customer service channel is the first-of-its-kind initiative launched in the country. Robi eSheba @WhatsAppRobi’s tech savvy subscribers can now avail customer care & access services through this digital platform, in addition to the more conventional customer care channels. This WhatsApp service channel will be initially available to ...

Nayeem appointed SAFA Vice President

ASM Nayeem FCA, Past President and Council Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) has been appointed Vice-President of South Asian Federation of Accountants (SAFA) for the year 2016. ASM Nayeem FCA Mr. Nayeem is a Partner of ACNABIN Chartered Accountants (an Independent member firm of Baker Tilly ASM NayeemInternational). He is Board Member of a number of private and joint venture companies in Bangladesh. He is a former Director of Chittagong Stock Exchange Ltd., Republic Insurance Company Ltd., Sonali Bank Ltd. an...

Cabinet clears jute bill

The cabinet on Monday gave the final approval to the draft of the Jute Bill, 2016 with a provision of maximum three years’ imprisonment or maximum Tk one lakh fine or both for the violation of the law. The approval was given at the regular weekly meeting of the cabinet held at secretariat with prime minister Sheikh Hasina in the chair, reports UNB. Briefing reporters after the meeting, cabinet secretary Mohammad Shafiul Alam said the proposed draft law is a modification of the jute ordinance 1962. He said a specific amount of maximum financial punishment has been incorporated in the draft law that was not specified in the original ordinance. [caption id="attachment_20187" align="alignleft" width="540"]

72,000 Dhaka buildings at earthquake risk

Disaster Management and Relief Secretary Md Shah Kamal came up with the figure on Monday at a press briefing at the Secretariat following a strong earthquake that jolted the capital and other parts of the country at dawn. Addressing the press briefing, Disaster Management and Relief Minister Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury Maya said the government has opened a control room to face possible earthquake risks which will remain open until further notice. dhakaBesides, another control room was opened earlier at the Department of Disaster Management and all the cont...

PBL inks deal with BB under FSSP

Pubali Bank Limited (PBL) signed an agreement with Bangladesh Bank which will facilitate the banks with Long-Term Financing under the World Bank funded Financial Sector Support Project (FSSP). Bangladesh Bank has created this fund under the support of the World Bank. Bangladesh BankExecutive Director (FSSP) of Bangladesh Bank Md. Ahsan Ullah and Managing Director & CEO of Pubali Bank Limited Md. Abdul Halim Chowdhury signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organizations. Deputy Governor of Bangladesh Bank SK Sur Chowdhur...

New DMD of Bank Asia

Mian Quamrul Hasan Chowdhury has joined as new Deputy Managing Director of Bank Asia. Prior to joining in Bank Asia he was Senior Executive Vice President (SEVP) in the United Commercial Bank Ltd. A veteran in the banking industry, Mr. Chowdhury has multi-functional experience in Human Resources MQH ChowdhuryManagement and Credit Risk Management. Mian Quamrul Hasan Chowdhury completed his Bachelor (Hons) and Masters in English from the University of Dhaka and started banking career with Bangladesh Bank as an Assistant Director in...
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