Airtel Bangladesh Ltd, one of the fastest growing mobile service providers of the country, has signed a corporate deal with Ananta Group, a leading local apparel solution provider in Bangladesh at Ananta Group’s office in the city recently.
Airtel Bangladesh will be providing Ananta Group with best in class mobile solutions like voice call, blackberry service, 2G and 3G internet packages; etc. During the signing ceremony, Rajnish Kaul, Chief Operating Officer of Airtel Bangladesh, exchanged documents with Sharif Zahir, Managing Director of Ananta Group. Chowdhury Abd-Allah Quaseed Director, HR, Compliance, Welfare and Administration of Ananta Group, Rtd. Maj. General Sheikh Monir, Executive Director of Ananta Group, Md. Adil Hossain, Head, Corporate and SME Sales and Rejaul Amin So...
Al-Arafah Islami Bank Ltd (AIBL) has unveiled its in-house quarterly magazine – ‘Probaho’ on Tuesday.
Managing Director of the bank Md. Habibur Rahman was present as chief guest in the un-covering ceremony of the magazine, says a press release.
Deputy Managing Director of the bank and chairman of Magazine Publishing Committee Kazi Towhidul Alam handed over the newly published magazine to the chief guest. Among others, Deputy Managing Director Md. Mofazzal Hossain, Deputy Man...
The country's gross domestic product (GDP) target may be lowered to 6.2 percent from the existing target of 7.2 percent, as the prevailing unrest is generating many risk factors in the economy, sources in the Finance and the Planning Ministries say.
The policy makers are also thinking of lowering GDP target due to political instability.
In a meeting of the Fiscal Co-ordination Council at the conference room of the Finance Ministry recently discussed the latest economic position and prospects of the country. Finance Minister AMA Muhith chaired the meeting. Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr Atiur Rahman, Finance Secretary Fazle Kabir, Chairman of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) Golam Hossain, Planning Commission Member Dr Shamsul Alam, Economic Relations Division (ERD) Secretary Abul ...
Mobile phone operator Robi Axiata Ltd has illegally taken some Tk 830 million VAT rebate in its return that was submitted to the tax authority, a senior VAT official said.
Of the amount, the VAT wing has already realised Tk 480 million from Robi's current bank accounts. The Large Taxpayers Unit (LTU) instructed banks to freeze all its bank accounts to realise the rest Tk 350 million.
LTU under the Value Added Tax (VAT) wing issued a letter to the country's all commercial banks with an instruction to suspend transaction in the bank accounts of Robi until payment of its nearly Tk 350 million tax, reports the Financial express (FE).
Bangladesh Bank (BB) published its first journal namely "Thoughts of Banking and Finance", on Tuesday. Governor Dr Atiur Rahman launched the journal at a programme at the Bangladesh Bank Training Academy (BBTA) in the city.
Addressing the luncheon programme, he said there is no alternative to the research to expedite development process, and local research process should be strengthened to maintain the pace of development.
Referring to the different steps of the central bank including low rate lending to the agriculture sector, the governor said research should ...
Bangladesh has urged the development partners to stand beside it to cope with the adverse effects of climate change.
The call was made on the sidelines of an event, titled ‘Climate Initiatives of Bangladesh: Sharing the Experience of Finance, Adaptation and Mitigation’ organised by Bangladesh at Warsaw Stadium in Poland on the 8th day of Warsaw Climate Change Summit 2013 on Monday.
At the event, it was said Bangladesh requires US$ 10 billions to deal with the negative impacts due to climate change which...
