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RokiDiva leather goods creates jobs

Shafin Mahfuz is becoming a purse connoisseur in order to give back to Bangladesh, his home country. “There [are] three or four or five types of handbags … and then you play with how the handle’s gonna look like, how the opening is gonna look like, how the zipper’s gonna look like,” said Mahfuz, the 32-year-old behind RokiDiva leather handbags and wallets. rokidivaMafuz designs the purses with his brother who lives in Bangladesh. That’s where their RokiDiva products are made. Mahfuz grew up mostly in Bangladesh in a middle-class family,...

ICAB gets new President, Vice Presidents

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB), the national professional accounting body, has elected Masih Malik Chowdhury as President and A F Nesaruddin FCA, Kamrul Abedin FCA and Nasim Anwar FCA as Vice Presidents of the institute for the year -2015. Masih Malik Chowdhury FCAThe new office bearers of ICAB were elected by the members of the council –ICAB shortly before holding 42nd Annual General Meeting chaired by incumbent ICAB President Showkat Hossain FCA at ICAB auditorium on ...

Meghna Bank anti money laundering workshop

Meghna Bank Limited arranged a workshop on “Prevention of Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing” for its employees on December 20, 2014 at BIBM Auditorium, Mirpur, Dhaka. IMG_6749The Additional Managing Director Mr. Md. Mohashin Miah of the Bank inaugurated the program as Chief Guest. The workshop was attended by Mr. Arif Quadri, Deputy Managing Director & CAMLCO; Mr. Md. Mojibar Rahman Khan, SVP & Head of Anti Money Laundering Department and other officials of the Bank.

Rapport Award for Excellence awarded to AIBL MD

Managing Director of Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited (AIBL) Md. Habibur Rahman has been awarded with ‘Rapport Award for Excellence in HR Development 2014’ for outstanding contribution in human resource development. 20141225 - AIBL Raport HRD Award PressOn Thursday, December 25, an award giving ceremony was arranged by Rapport Bangladesh Ltd. where former Advisor of Caretaker Government Dr. Akbar Ali Khan, as Chief Guest, handed over the award to Md. Habibur Rahman. Among other distingui...

WB to provide $ 500m to for riverbank improvement

The World Bank (WB) continues to show its confidence on Bangladesh government and provide another loan of USD 500 million to Bangladesh for riverbank improvement projects to prevent erosion and reduce the incidence and severity of flooding along selected sections of the Brahmaputra and Jamuna. The government earlier sought such assistance under the ongoing country assistance strategy (CAS) of the WB. In 2001, the WB provided USD 192 million for this purpose. wbSpeaking about the project, ERD sources said the project would improve access to socioeconomic se...

Bangladesh lures investment in deal with Japan’s biggest bank

The Board of Investment (BoI), Bangladesh’s apex investment promotion body, yesterday signed an agreement with Japan’s largest bank to rope in investment from the Asian nation. boiThe Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ will handhold interested parties to explore investment opportunities in Bangladesh. It will conduct market research and road-shows and provide technical assistance and capacity building. “Our prime minister has asked us to play a big role in promoting investment to Bangladesh,” said Go Watanable, chief executive officer of the bank’s operations in Asi...
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