April 2023 - TheStatement24

Apr292023 by News DeskNo Comments

Industry Monitoring and Implementation of Article 5.3 a Must to Advance Tobacco Control: Research Article Published in British Medical Journal

A study examining tobacco industry (TI) interference in the formulation and implementation of graphic health warnings (GHWs) was recently (24 April) published in the international peer-reviewed journal Tobacco Control of the prestigious British Medical Journal (BMJ) group. The study, titled, “Tobacco industry interference to undermine the development and implementation of graphic health warnings in Bangladesh” identified a wide range of strategies the TI employed following the 2013 amendment of the tobacco control law that made GHWs obligatory on the upper 50% of both sides of all tobacco packs. The paper was co-authored by Professor Anna B Gilmore, Director of the Tobacco Control Research Group at the University of Bath; Dr. Britta K. Matthes, Research Associate in the Tobacco Control Res...

Apr292023 by News DeskNo Comments

realme all set to drop its brand-new Master Design in China with the 11 Pro 5G Series

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Youth-favorite brand realme has geared up to take the Chinese market by storm with its newest offerings, realme 11 Pro 5G Series, as the world’s fastest-growing smartphone brand confirms the date of their official launch! Coming in two variants - realme 11 Pro+ 5G and realme 11 Pro 5G, the stellar new lineup will be released in Mainland, China on May 10, 2023. Co-created by realme Design Studio and Matteo Menotto - former Gucci Prints designer, realme 11 Pro Series 5G comes with a striking-new Master Design. They feature an elegant lychee leather back and a lace-like strip that circles its camera module and goes straight down to the bottom. The design inspiration comes from Milan, reminiscing the beautiful moment in the city when the rising run drapes the classic architectures to create...

Apr272023 by News DeskNo Comments

OPPO Bags Two International Awards for Innovation

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OPPO has recently been honored with two top international awards in recognition of its innovation and industry influence. OPPO Air Glass won silver in the AR category at the 2023 Edison Best New Product AwardsTM and OPPO was named one of the 10 Most Innovative Asia-Pacific Companies of 2023 by business media Fast Company. The awards were announced in Florida on 20 April. Established in 1987 in honor of renowned inventor Thomas Edison, the Edison Awards are among the most prestigious accolades in the world recognizing products, designs, and technologies that have made outstanding contributions to global innovation. The highly competitive Edison Awards are selected by a panel of over 3,000 senior business executives and academics on the four criteria of concept, value, delivery, and impact....

Apr272023 by News DeskNo Comments

METLIFE AMONG THE 100 BEST COMPANIES TO WORK FOR

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MetLife announced that it has been named to Fortune magazine’s 2023 list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For. The annual list, determined by Great Place to Work using its proprietary For All™ methodology, recognizes companies that relentlessly pursue a better work experience for every employee. “At MetLife, we are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone is heard, valued and feels a sense of belonging, and it’s our colleagues who bring this to life each and every day,” said MetLife President and CEO Michel Khalaf. “We are proud to be recognized and remain steadfast in our focus on building a purpose-driven and inclusive culture where each employee can reach their full potential.” To determine the 2023 list, Great Place to Work surveyed and analyzed feedback from over half ...

Apr272023 by News DeskNo Comments

The Trade & Investment Summit Japan provided a significant boost to the Bangladesh ICT sector

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Dhaka, Bangladesh: The Trade & Investment Summit held in Japan on April 27, 2023, provided a significant boost to the Bangladesh ICT sector. Honorable Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina attended the program as the chief guest, emphasizing the importance of strengthening trade and investment relationships between Bangladesh and Japan. The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) and Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), in collaboration with the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) and The Japan-Bangladesh Committee for Commercial and Economic Co-operation (JBCCEC), organized the summit. The event highlighted the immense potential for economic cooperation between the two countries. Representing Bangladesh's ICT sector at the summit, BASIS President Russell...

Apr222023 by News DeskNo Comments

Eid Mubarak Greetings

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Assalamu Alaikum! On this auspicious occasion of Eid, I extend my warmest greetings to all the readers of TheStatement24.com. May the blessings of Allah fill your life with happiness, peace, and prosperity. Eid is a time to celebrate with family, friends, and loved ones. It is a time to reflect on the importance of faith and togetherness. May this Eid bring you closer to your loved ones and strengthen your bonds of friendship and brotherhood. Let us take this opportunity to spread love and kindness to those around us. Let us remember those who are less fortunate and extend our helping hand to them. Once again, Eid Mubarak to all the readers of TheStatement24.com. May this festive occasion bring joy and happiness to you and your loved ones. - Editor, TheStatement24.com

Apr222023 by News DeskNo Comments

7 TV drama of Shafiqur Rahman Shantanu on Eid

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Playwright Shafiqur Rahman Shantanu's TV drama is also on this Eid like every year. Seven dramas written by him will be aired on various channels. Telefilm "Cancer Partner" will be aired on NTV on Eid Day. Directed by Chayanika Chowdhury. RTV will air Syed Shakeel's "Chokher Khuda" and Mahmud Hasan Rana's "Family Trouble". Apart from this, other dramas include "Dussopner Girlfriend" directed by Osman Miraj, "Jibon Jekhane Jemon" directed by Alok Hasan, "Rapper Jim" directed by AR Akash and "Tin Boga Fande". Shafiqur Rahman Shantanu said about the dramas, now there is a demand for one-episode dramas throughout the year. But Eid means something special. I hope you get that special touch in these dramas.

Apr172023 by Rezaur Rahman RizviNo Comments

Music director Rakib Mosabbir turned international media company owner

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Rakib Musabbir, Artist, Composer, Music Director, whose melody, voice and music have become hits and hits from the cassette era to the TikTok era in the country. Now he owns an international media group company. Rakib Musabbir’s music career started in 2007. A few years later, in 2015, he got a local audio business license. It was called ‘RM Productions’. The online version of this RM production was ‘Tone Fair, Tune Factory and the physical version was RM Music Factory and RM Entertainment! ‘RM Production’ is basically an online based audio video production and distribution company. Then in 2020, Rakib Musabbir took another online business license called ‘Dowa Media Group’ as a technology entrepreneur. Later, in 2022, he transformed his ‘Dowa Media Group’ into an international media gro...

Apr172023 by News DeskNo Comments

Teletalk to Strengthen Nationwide Network with Huawei Technology

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Teletalk Bangladesh Limited has signed an agreement with Huawei to upgrade Teletalk’s network to ensure better coverage in rural areas and 5G readiness. The signing ceremony occurred at Lakeshore Hotel Gulshan yesterday (April 13, 2023). A.K.M. Habibur Rahman, Managing Director, Teletalk Bangladesh Limited; Md. Khayrul Hasan, Project Director, Expansion of Teletalk’s Network up to Rural Areas and Network Readiness for 5G Services Project, Teletalk; Pan Junfeng (Peter), President of Huawei South Asia Representative Office and CEO of Huawei Bangladesh; Guo Yu, Account Director, Huawei, were at the signing event along with other officials from both companies. The project will ensure 4G coverage for the marginal people of Bangladesh. Huawei will facilitate Teletalk with new 4G sites, core ne...

Apr172023 by News DeskNo Comments

foodpanda partners with MetLife to provide insurance facilities

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foodpanda Bangladesh, the leading online food and grocery delivery platform, joined hands with MetLife to provide insurance facilities to its employees and their dependents. The insurance will cover costs for accidents, disability, loss of life and medical emergencies. An agreement signing ceremony has recently been held between foodpanda and MetLife Bangladesh. The tech company selected MetLife as the employee insurance provider because of the insurer’s customized solutions, online claims settlement service, faster payment of insurance claims and financial strength. "We believe that our employees are at their best when they feel safe and supported. As we continue to transform the country's online food and grocery delivery services, we are pleased to offer new insurance benefits t...