Airtel Bangladesh Limited, the fastest growing telecom operator of the country, has signed a corporate agreement with Software Shop Limited (SSL) on Sunday, March 1^st, 2015. The agreement took place at Airtel’s head office in Banani, Tajwar Center. Through this agreement Airtel has ensured that its customers can now pay their bill and can recharge their account from Airtel’s website its Online Airtel Experience Centre and Airtel Buzz using their VISA/Master Debit and Credit card. The payment will be updated to Airtel’...

Carmudi, a leading car classified site backed by Rocket Internet, has raised $25 million to strengthen its operations in Asia and Latin America. Investors include Asia Pacific Internet Group (APACIG), a joint venture of Rocket Internet and Ooredoo, Holtzbrinck Ventures, a leading consumer internet investor, Tengelmann Ventures, a division of international multi-sector retailer Tengelmann Group, and a private investor. Launched in October 2013, Carmudi has rapidly scaled up to 20 countries, ...

An Advisory Committee Meeting of ICAB held on 28 February 2015 at CA Bhaban under the Chairmanship of AKM Rafiqul Islam FCA, Past President-ICAB. President-ICAB Masih Malik Chowdhury FCA along with Vice Presidents, Council Members and Past Presidents of the Institute attended the meeting. The meeting discussed and reviewed the progress of the Institute beside the challenges and opportunities of CA profession in Bangladesh.

Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) and Accuity, an UK based Anti-money Laundering (AML) compliance solutions provider signed an Agreement on March 1, 2015 at Islami Bank Tower in Dhaka to formally acknowledge the successful implementation of Accuity’s Compliance Link solution for Islami Bank’s entire national branch network (294 branches). The implementation enables the holistic management of real-time screening and compliance programs for Islami Bank at enterprise-wide level. In presence of Engr. Mustafa Anwar, Chai...

The 2nd AGM of NRBC Bank (NRB Commercial Bank Limited) was held on Saturday, February 28, 2015, in a local hotel in Dhaka. Engr. Farasath Ali, Chairman of the Bank, presided over the meeting. The shareholders approved the account for the year ended on 31st December 2014. Among others the meeting was attended by Dr. Toufique Rahman Chowdhury, Vice Chairman; Mr. Mohammed Adnan Imam, FCCA, Chairman, Audit Committee; Engr. Syed Munsif Ali, Chairman, Risk Management Committee, Directors, Sponsor Shareholders, Mr. Dewan Mujibur Rahman, Managing Directo...