DCCI to be pvt sector partner of WB

The Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) will be one of the private sector partners of Water and Sanitation Program of World Bank (WB) at the Water Hackathon, App festival (Bangladesh Part) to be held in the mid of next January in Bangladesh. DCCI-logo DCCI has signed a deal to this effect on Monday with the Water and Sanitation Program-South Asia (WSP), World Bank, at the DCCI office in the capital. DCCI President and Chairman of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Expo Md Sabur Khan and Communications Specialist of WSP Mirva Moilanen signed...

Rice, wheat prices mark rise

The retail and wholesale prices of coarse rice have marked a rise by 23.9 percent and 37.8 percent respectively in the city markets in the first half of November compared to the prices one year back. rice-priThe latest issue of the Fortnightly Foodgrain Outlook, a publication of the National Food Policy Capacity Strengthening Programme, said the retail and wholesale prices of one kilogram of coarse rice (Swarna) stood at Tk 35.50 and Tk 33.50 respectively in city markets in mid-November, reports UNB. The prices are 2.9 percent and 2.3 percent higher t...

ECNEC reconstituted; 4 new ministers incorporated

The Executive Committee of National Economic Council (ECNEC) was reconstituted on Monday following the formation of a new cabinet for election oversight. EcnecThe Council was reconstituted with 13 members brining in four newly-appointed ministers – Industries Minister Tofail Ahmed, Land Minister Amir Hossain Amu, Posts and Telecommunication Minister Rashed Khan Menon and Health and Family Planning Minister Rowshan Ershad, reports UNB. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will continue to hold her office as Ecnec chairman while Finance Minister AMA Muhith as its alt...

Tender issued to import 50,000 T wheat

Bangladesh has issued an international tender to buy 50,000 tonnes of wheat, the latest in a series of tenders as the country looks to replenish reserves, a procurement official said on Monday. The imports are part of a plan by the Directorate General of Food, the state agency, to ship in 850,000 tonnes of wheat in the current financial year, up from around 350,000 tonnes the previous year, Reuters reports. wheatThe deadline to submit offers under the latest tender is Dec. 5, with validity up to Dec. 15, and the wheat is to be shipped within 40 days of sign...

DBBL, Turkish Hope School sign deal on e-Payment

Dutch-Bangla Bank Ltd (DBBL) and Int’l Turkish Hope School have recently signed an agreement for e-Payment of the scholl’s student fees through DBBL Internet Payment Gateway by using DBBL Nexus Debit Card, MasterCard and Visa card. PictureBedrettin Suata, Chairman, Int’l Turkish Hope School and Md Kamruzzaman, Head of Personal Banking Division, DBBL signed the deal on behalf of their respective organizations. Under this agreement, the students of Int’l Turkish Hope School or their guardians will be able to pay various educational fees includin...

UCB conducts Trainee Officer Induction Programme

A Trainee Officer Induction Programme was conducted on Monday at the Corporate Head Office Learning & Development Centre of United Commercial Bank Ltd (UCB).

Muhammed Ali, honourable Managing Director of the bank inaugurated the induction programme, says a press release. UCBL conducts Trainee Officer Induction Program 2013 PicAmong others, Additional Managing Directors M Shahidul Islam, Mirza Mahmu...
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