Axiata sees PATAMI up 34.2pc YoY
Axiata Group Berhad (Axiata) recently announced its unaudited results for the second quarter of 2015. The Group saw improved performance amidst heightened competitive pressures and maturing markets.
Year-to-date (YTD) revenue for the Group was up 2.3% to RM9.5 billion from RM9.2 billion a year ago. The Group recorded earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) of RM3.5 billion, tapering slightly from a year ago due to marginal increase in operating costs. Group profit after tax (PAT) improved 2.8% YTD to RM1.2 billion from RM1.1 billion previously. Profit after taxation and minority interests (PATAMI) gained 34.2% year-on-year (YoY) to RM611 million with YTD growth of 5.8% to RM1.2 billion following
Airtel offers roaming call rate for Hajj Pilgrims
Airtel Bangladesh Limited, the fastest growing mobile operator in the country, as part of their continual drive for launching economic and simplified International roaming products and services, announced the most attractive Hajj Roaming offer with the lowest call rates in the market!
By availing Airtel’s best in class offer, the honorable Hajj pilgrims will be able to enjoy the best international roaming call rates to and from Bangladesh to Saudi Arabia.
Every year, more than 1, 00,000 Bangladeshis perform hajj, the most sacred journey of a 
Seminar on electoral management held at JU
A seminar on ‘The Electoral Violence, Administration and Management’ was held at the seminar room of Public Administration (PA) Department of Jahangirnagar University (JU) campus on Monday.
In association with Election Working Group (EWG) of Asia Foundation, JU Public 
Administration department organized the seminar while founder chairman of the department also member of Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) Professor Dr. M Abul Kashem Mozumder addressed the programme as the chief guest.
Presided over by Muhammad Sayadur Rahman, chairman of PA,...
Administration department organized the seminar while founder chairman of the department also member of Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) Professor Dr. M Abul Kashem Mozumder addressed the programme as the chief guest.
Presided over by Muhammad Sayadur Rahman, chairman of PA,...
Economics Dept becomes JU Football Champion
The Economics Department of Jahangirnagar University (JU) became champion in the Inter-Department Football Competition held at the central playground on the campus here on Monday, a press release said.
The final round of the competition was held yesterday while JU Bangla department was defeated by 3-1 goals.
Presided over by the chairman of the Sports Management Committee Bashir Ahmed, JU Pro Vice-Chancellor Professor Abul Hossain ...
The final round of the competition was held yesterday while JU Bangla department was defeated by 3-1 goals.
Presided over by the chairman of the Sports Management Committee Bashir Ahmed, JU Pro Vice-Chancellor Professor Abul Hossain ...
TIB study unearths huge graft in land offices
Revealing widespread corruption and irregularities in the country’s land service sector, a new study shows that land owners have to bribe up to Tk 2 lakh for the mutation work of a plot of land, reports news UNB.
The study of the Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) unfolds various bribery rates in different land services and civil suits relating to land disputes.
It says land owners are forced to bribe Tk 100-10,000 in paying Land
Development Tax (LDT) while Tk 1,000-50,000 for land registration, Tk 200-1,000 for withdrawal of re...
Development Tax (LDT) while Tk 1,000-50,000 for land registration, Tk 200-1,000 for withdrawal of re...
AIBL new branch at Mohakhali in city
Al-Arafah Islami Bank Ltd (AIBL) has opened its 124th branch at Mohakhali, Dhaka on 23 August 2015, Sunday. Chairman of the Bank Badiur Rahman inaugurated the branch as Chief Guest while Managing Director Md. Habibur Rahman presided over the ceremony. Directors Alhajj Md. Harun-Ar-Rashid Khan, Alhajj Engr. Kh. Mesbah Uddin Ahmed and Alhajj A N M Yahea were present as Special Guests.
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