Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Atiur Rahman has been awarded the "Central Banker of the Year 2015" for the Asia-Pacific. The Banker, a magazine of the London-based Financial Times, announced the award on Monday.
Dr Atiur received the award for his extraordinary contribution to the country's economy, with maintaining stability, endeavoring inclusive banking, green banking and corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities.
The magazine also named the governors of the year for America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa regions.
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Md. Rezaur Rahman has joined Al-Arafah Islami Bank Ltd (AIBL) as Deputy Managing Director recently. Prior to his new assignment he was on deputation from the Bank as the Managing Director of AIBL Capital Market Services Ltd., a subsidiary company of Al-Arafah Islami Bank Ltd.
Md. Rezaur Rahman is a Cost and Management Accountant. He is a member of ICMAB. He is a Certified Management Accountant of ICMA Australia. He also is a member of Institute of Chartered Secretaries & Manager...
The Bangladesh government has invited West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to visit the neighbouring country.
A highly-placed state government source told PTI that an invitation came yesterday through official channels to visit Bangaldesh from February 19-22.
The timing coincides with ‘Bhasha Diwas’ which is observed every year on February 21 to pay tribute to language martyrs in Bangladesh.
Recently Bangladesh Finance Minister Abdul Muhith, on a visit to Kolkata, had hoped that Banerjee will visit their coun...
International engineering and project management consultancy Royal HaskoningDHV has signed a €10.5 million contract with the Bangladesh Water Development Board for engineering consultancy services to protect Bangladesh’s vulnerable coastal zone, home to millions of people.
The next six years Royal HaskoningDHV will be responsible for the detailed design, construction supervision and project management support of hundreds of kilometres of embankment to protect 17 coastal polders and its inhabitants and their livelihood...
The Bangladesh Bank has published the auction calendar of Treasury Bills and Bonds for the first quarter of 2015. The government is going to borrow Tk 40 billion from the banking sector in January 2015 through auction of treasury bills and bonds including Tk 38 billion from bills and Tk 2 billion from Bonds respectively.
Meanwhile, the government will pay the banking sector Tk 57 billion in January in the form of maturity of outstanding T-bills and Bonds and approximately Tk 7.65 billion in the form of coupon interest. Therefore, the liquidity of the market will go up by approximately Tk. 24.65 billion in total which is expected to reduce the call money rate in January. The call money rate hit 8.90 per cent in December last due to the banks' tendency to disburse more loans at year-en...
Bangladeshi Chief of Army Staff General Iqbal Karim Bhuiyan concluded his four-day visit to Nepal and returned to Dhaka on Wednesday.
General Bhuiyan had landed in Kathmandu on Sunday upon the invitation of Nepal Army (NA) Chief Gaurav Shumsher Rana.
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Lieutenant General Rajendra Bikram Shah seeing Bangladeshi CoAS Iqbal Karim Bhuiyan, in Kathmandu on Wednesday, December 31, 2014.[/caption]
Lieutenant General Rajendra Bikram Shah saw him off at the Tribhuvan International Air...
Dr Atiur received the award for his extraordinary contribution to the country's economy, with maintaining stability, endeavoring inclusive banking, green banking and corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities.
The magazine also named the governors of the year for America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa regions.
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