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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

Meghna Bank holds 3rd AGM

The 3rd Annual General Meeting of Meghna Bank Limited was held on March 28, 2016 at The Westin, Dhaka. Meghna bank AGM Final FinalChairman of the Bank Mr. H. N. Ashequr Rahman MP presided over the meeting. Newly elected Vice Chairman Mr. Md. Yasin Ali, Former Vice Chairman Mr. Abdul Alim Khan Selim, Managing Director & CEO, Mr. Mohammed Nurul Amin, All Directors and Sponsors of the Bank attended the meeting. In the AGM, 6 percent cash dividend for the shareholders of ...

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Sino-Bangla JV to construct $1.56b power plant in Patuakhali

Bangladesh-China Power Company Limited (BCPCL) will invest $1.56 billion in a coal-fired plant near a proposed sea port south of Dhaka to produce 1,320 megawatts (MW) of electricity by 2019, the head of the joint venture (JV) said on Wednesday. Two units with a capacity of 660 MW each will be set up at Dhankhali in Patuakhali district, 319 kilometers (199 miles) south of Dhaka and close to the proposed Payra sea port, said A.M. Khurshidul Alam, BCPCL’s managing director. bangladesh-and-china-flag
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