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BD’s prospect of regional transportation hub bright

One of the easiest ways to boost sustainable growth is promoting regional economic integration that facilitates freer movement of goods, services and investment, helping to achieve regional developmental objectives by creating jobs, according to the editorial of the current ICCB News Bulletin of International Chamber of Commerce-Bangladesh released today. The geographical location between three major regions of Asia —South Asia, South East Asia and East Asia—provides a unique opportunity for Bangladesh to take advantage from cross-border movement of goods and services and investment flows.

Bangladesh Catholic Church vows to protect children

The Catholic Church in Bangladesh has launched a campaign to educate clergy, religious and laypeople into making its institutions safe and secure for children. The campaign by the Catholic Bishops’ Episcopal Commission for Justice and Peace and Marist Brothers Bangladesh was launched at a national workshop titled “The Church is a safe and secure home” held in Dhaka July 7-11. church childrenParticipants came from seven Catholic dioceses across the country and included priests, nuns, brothers, schoolteachers, hostel directors and Holy ...

Govt plans to build 2 additional land-based LNG terminals

The Bangladesh Government is planning to develop two additional land-based liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals at Moheshkhali in Cox’s Bazar and Paira Seaport area. Bangladesh Energy and Mineral Resources Division (EMRD) expects the project to be implemented by the state-owned oil company Petrobangla, reported an English Daily. Govt-logo-bangladeshPetrobangla is believed to have been directed by the government to select a consultant and to float an expression of interest to develop the LNG projects, which would address pot...

Ifter Mahfil at IBBL FX Corporate Branch

Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) Foreign Exchange Corporate Branch organised a discussion on ‘Role of Ramadan in purifying wealth and soul’ and Ifter Mahfil at Mohammad Younus Auditorium of Islami Bank Tower on July 13, 2015 Monday. DSC_0149Mohammad Abdul Mannan, Managing Director of the Bank addressed the function as chief guest. Presided over by Mohammad Giasuddin Ahmed, Executive Vice President & Head of Branch the program was presented discussion on the topic by Dr. Mohammad Abdus Samad, member of Shariah Supervisory Committee of the b...

Cash crisis in Greece affecting ordinary people

Lettuce farmer Andonis Vezyroglou is suffering from the effects of the Greek debt crisis, first hand. “We expected some drop in sales,” he says. “But we did not have a clue what it would mean.” [caption id="attachment_18093" align="alignright" width="648"]greece_atm-800x533 Athens, Greece. 27 June 2015 — People line up at an ATM outside a branch of Piraeus Bank, in Athens. Photo by Alexandros Michailidis. Copyright Demotix[/caption] So far, his sales have dropped between 20 and 25 percent in the past week, and he has no idea how much fu...

AIBL hosts Iftar for 70,000 fasting pedestrians

Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited (AIBL) is carrying on the month long program to distribute Ifter among seventy thousand fasting pedestrians in Dhaka, Chittagong and other major cities during the Holy Month of Ramadan. 20150713 - AIBL_Iftar_Distribution_PressUnder this plan, North South Road Branch of the Bank arranged a program to distribute Ifter in North South Road and Bangshal area of the city recently. Senior Vice President and Manager of the Branch Md. Manzur Hasan was present as Chief ...
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