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Anti-money laundering workshop at Basic Bank

BASIC Bank Limited organized a day-long workshop on ‘Prevention of Money Laundering & Combating Financing of Terrorism’ for officials at its Training Institute recently. In the inauguration session of the workshop, Mr. Kanak Kumar Purkayastha, Deputy Managing aml-trainingDirector & CAMLCO, BASIC Bank Limited was present as the chief guest. In his speech he highlighted the importance of this workshop and advised the participants to make all out efforts to use the gathered knowledge regarding the procedures o...

Shihab Ahmad joins Robi

Shihab Ahmad, a highly experienced telecom professional in Bangladesh, has recently joined Robi as Robi Axiata’s Project Director – Integration. He will be responsible for the post-merger integration of Robi and Airtel- the largest merger in Bangladesh history. He has joined at the level of Chief Officer and will be a member of the Management Council of the company. shihab_robiShihab brings with him more than 19 years of extensive professional experience that encompasses Corporate Strategy, Marketing, Sales and Cu...

New IBBL branch at city’s Banani area

Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) opened its 309th Branch at Banani, Dhaka. Anisul Haque, Mayor of Dhaka North City Corporation inaugurated the branch on November 15, 2016, Tuesday as chief guest. Presided over by Mohammad Abdul Mannan, Managing Director & CEO of the bank, Prof. Syed Ahsanul Alam, Chairman, Executive Committee, Helal Ahmed Chowdhury, Chairman Audit Committee, Md. Abdul Mabud, PPM, Chairman, Risk Management Committee, Md. Joynal Abedin, and Prof. Dr. Md. Sirajul Karim, Directors of the bank addressed the program as special guests. Former Army Chief Lt. Gen (Retd) Nur Uddin Khan, Major General (Retd) Syed Muhammad

Bangladesh buys two submarines from China

Bangladesh took delivery on Monday of its first submarines, bought from China, as it seeks to boost its naval power in the Bay of Bengal. Bangladesh paid a reported $203 million for the two submarines, a deal that reflects the country’s growing economic and defence ties with Beijing. Armed forces spokeswoman Taposhi Rabeya said they would become part of the country’s bangladesh-and-china-flagnaval fleet at the beginning of next year. “This is the first ever addition of submarines in ...

More students opt for Chinese proficiency test in BD

The number of Bangladesh students appearing in the HSK, Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi or the Chinese Proficiency Test, has shot up. Scores of students on Saturday appeared in different levels of HSK examinations held at the Dhaka University Confucius Institute in Bangladesh capital Dhaka. Seeds for the Future winners return from China“Today we conducted HSK level 2, 3 and 4 examinations,” Zhou Mingdong, director at Dhaka University Confucius Institute t...

GP, Lava launch affordable smartphones

Following the massive success of previous co-branded smartphones Grameenphone (GP) and Lava have jointly brought two new affordable smartphones to the market, bundled with exclusive offers. Two Grameenphone-Lava co-branded devices, Lava Iris 605 and Lava Iris 821, were launched at a ceremony at a city hotel on November 14. The devices have been launched at a time when smartphone adoption is increasing at a significant rate thanks to the extended 3G coverage across the country and a host of useful digital services by Grameenphone. Grameenphone Chief Marketing Officer Yasir Azman said, “Grameenphone, being the most
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