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$180m USAID program for food security

US Ambassador Marcia Bernicat today announced that the USAID will launch a new $180 million five-year phase of its Food for Peace (FFP) program this year to face food insecurity of the poorest and most vulnerable people in Bangladesh. She made the announcement at a function - USAID Food for Peace Program in Bangladesh, 2010-2015: Exploring Successes and Challenges - at a city hotel, reports BSS. us AmbassadorLGRD and Cooperatives Minister Khandkar Mosharraf Hossain attended the function as the chief guest while USAID Bangladesh Mission Di...

Inauguration of construction of public toilet in city

Dhaka South City Corporation- DSCC’s Mayor Said Khokon inaugurated construction of public toilet in city’s one of the most busy places Karwan Bazar’s Panthakunja today , 13 August 2015. He says, we will develop a planned public sanitation system in city for all inhabitants of Dhaka specially for pedestrians, day do day traveler, women and specially for those who passes a long time in city street due to traffic. Accordingly, Mr. Mayor committed to build 50 modern and women friendly public toilets in densely populated area. _IMS0632 (1)At that time...

Samsung GALAXY Tab E introduced

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. introduces the latest Tablet, Samsung GALAXY Tab E in Bangladesh. It brings the best of performance, contents and design for the users. Samsung’s new tablet GALAXY Tab E is well-designed with its incomparable multi-tasking capabilities and external micro SD storage. It has optimized office solution for Android and on the go (OTG) support, which enables users to be connected always, make the most out of their busy schedules and get more done. The GALAXY Tab E features a wonderfully thin and lightweight body that brings an elegant ease to tablet portability. ...

‘Card-Start-Go’ winners announced

In association with Pubali Bank Ltd. the name of the winners of MasterCard’s unique ‘Card-Start-Go!’ campaign for its Debit cardholders have been announced recently. Md. Abdul Halim Chowdhury, Managing Director of Pubali Bank Ltd was present as Chief Guest at the prize distribution ceremony. Pubali Bank-MastercardDeputy Managing Director of the Bank Safiul Alam Khan Chowdhury was present as Special Guest. Syed Mohammad Kamal, Country Manager, MasterCard Bangladesh; Mohammad Ali, Chief Technical Officer & General Manager...

Planning minister for specialised RMG bank

Planning minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has suggested establishment of a specialised bank for the readymade garment (RMG) sector on the lines of Krishi Bank. The minister said he would try his best to set up a designated bank for the country's garment sector while participating in a discussion on financing apparel growth last week in Chittagong. Kamal said achieving the $50 billion export target by 2021 by the garment industry is possible but difficult. rmgbdSetting up a specialised bank for the garment sector would ensure low-cost financing and attract more...

Lafarge Surma signs MoU with BTI

Lafarge Surma Cement Ltd. (LSC), one of the leading multinational cement manufacturers of Bangladesh signed an MOU (Memorandum of understanding) with bti (building technology & ideas ltd.), one of the leading real estate companies of Bangladesh recently. Under this agreement, bti will use Supercrete Cement from now on in its construction projects. PhotoMasud Khan, Finance Director of Lafarge Surma Cement Ltd and Md. Sharifur Rahman, Executive Director (Construction) of bti signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organizations...
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