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Robi starts collecting DESCO bills

Leading mobile phone operator Robi has started collecting bills on behalf of Dhaka Electric Supply Company Limited (DESCO) from the 1st of April 2016. The mobile based bill payment system will be available to customers seven days a week, enabling them utmost convenience in paying their monthly electricity bills. Gone are the days when the DESCO customers had to dedicate a significant part of a day standing in the queues of local banks just to pay off their outstanding electricity bills. Much to Robi eSheba @WhatsApp

Grameenphone ties up with Bagdoom

Bagdoom, the rising name among e-commerce platforms of Bangladesh, rebranded from Akhoni.com, has recently tied up in a campaign partnership with Grameenphone’s GP STAR Program. The offer they are presenting allows Grameenphone STAR subscribers along with Grameenphone employees to enjoy an additional 8% OFF when buying online at bagdoom.com. This Offer is applicable for GP STAR subscribers ordering and buying any products from the partner portal www.bagdoom.com/gpstar on Bagdoom website. gpTo avail the offer, STAR subscribers have ...

ICAB offers waiver for DU students

The students of Department of Accounting and Information System (AIS) of Dhaka University will get subjects waiver while studying Chartered Accountancy Course. For those who have already studied related subjects in BBA and MBA or other courses in the university. After completion of the university degree, if someone decides to come to the ICAB for studying chartered accountancy, he would get subjects waiver as well as financial benefits, if they fulfill certain criteria. ICAB President Kamrul Abedin FCA said these while he was delivering welcome speech at a discussion titled Chartered Accountancy: Career Excellence organised jointly by Department of Accounting and Information System, Dhaka University and the Institute of Chartered

NRBC Bank Agent Banking opens at Habiganj

The NRBC Bank Agent Banking outlet was inaugurated at Madhabpur Bazar, Habiganj. Mr. Hirendra Lal Saha, Mayor of the Madhabpur Pouroshova, Habiganj  inaugurated the Agent Banking outlet on Tuesday, 29th March 2016. Agent Banking PhotoAmong others, the inaugural ceremony was attended by the Deputy Managing Director of the Bank Mr. Md Shafiet Wahed, Senior Vice President Kazi Md. Safayet Kabir, CEO of Agriculture Business Center Mr. Jyotish Talukder. A good number of local businessmen also att...

IT freelancing grows in Bangladesh

Sultana Parvin is a mother of two living in Dhaka, Bangladesh’s capital. She is petite, soft-spoken and wears a colorful headscarf. She is also a star information technology (IT) freelancer in Bangladesh. In 2014, Parvin was named Bangladesh’s top female freelancer in Bangladesh by BASIS, the country’s IT industry association. She has done more than 100 freelance IT jobs for clients around the world who hired her through websites such as ODesk and Fiverr. It’s been a quick rise for someone who didn’t know much about computers until 2012. Parvin, 42, was a self-described housewife of 20 years who wanted to make extra money for her children’s education, but couldn’t work since her family moved frequently due to her

Sri Lanka woman used as pawn In Bangladesh cyberheist?

A Sri Lankan small business owner, who received $20 million of the $101 million that was stolen from Bangladesh Bank’s account at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York last month, is claiming to have had no knowledge of the funds’ disreputable path to her. The woman, Hagoda Gamage Shalika Perera, told Reuters that the $20 million deposit, in and of itself, was not a surprise, as she had been expecting that amount to be transferred to the account of her Shalika Foundation, which constructs low-cost houses and provides other social services in Sri Lanka, from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to help fund a power plant and other projects. The wrinkle here is that Perera claims to have had no direct dealing with JICA and the
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