June 25, 2024 - TheStatement24

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UCB and SME Foundation Collaborate for Credit Wholesaling Program

United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) and SME Foundation have formalized a pivotal partnership aimed at bolstering credit access for CMSME (Cottage, Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises) customers through a Credit Wholesaling Program. Recently the agreement was formalized at a renowned hotel in Dhaka, marks a significant step towards providing low-cost credit support to SMEs across Bangladesh.Mr. Salahuddin Mahmud, Acting Managing Director of SME Foundation, and Mr. Md Shah Alam Bhuiyan, Deputy Managing Director of UCB, exchanged the agreement on behalf of their respective organizations. The ceremony was graced by Ms. Zakia Sultana, Senior Secretary of the Ministry of Finance, Mr. Abdur Rahman Khan FCMA, Secretary of the Department of Financial Institutes under the Ministry of Finance, Prof...

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Delay in TC Law Amendment Only Rises the Death Toll- Journalists Workshop Held

Breaking News, National

The delay in finalizing the amendment of the Tobacco Control (TC) law is only increasing the deaths and losses incurred by tobacco use. Anti-tobacco organization PROGGA (Knowledge for Progress) and Anti-Tobacco Media Alliance (ATMA) said this today (24 June 2024, Monday) during a journalists' workshop titled "Tobacco Control Law Amendment: Progress, Barriers, and Way Forward", held at the Conference Room of Bangladesh Institute of Planners (BIP). Speakers also urged the government to finalize the amendment as early as possible. A total of 30 journalists from print, television, and online media attended the workshop organized by PROGGA and ATMA. It was informed during the workshop that with approval from the Cabinet, the amendment process will get one step closer towards finalization. The ...

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BSCWS signs MoU with DIU Family

Breaking News, Education

A memorandum of understanding was signed between Daffodil International University and Daffodil Family along with Bangladesh Senior Citizen Welfare Society today on 25th June 2024 at 71 Auditorium of Daffodil Plaza in Dhanmondi in the capital to prevent the deterioration of social values and suffering of the growing elderly population and to create an elderly friendly society. Engr. Md. Fazlur Haque, Secretary General of Bangladesh Senior Citizen Welfare Society and Dr. Hamidul Haque Khan, Treasurer of Daffodil International University signed the MoU on behalf of their respective organizations.Presided over by Dr. Md. Sabur Khan, Founder and Chairman of Daffodil International University and Daffodil Family, the program was addressed by Former Army Chief and Patron of Bangladesh Senio...

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Infinix achieves exceptional global market share growth in Q1 2024

Breaking News, Business

Infinix, a trendy tech brand crafted for young consumers, reports exceptional growth in Q1 2024. According to International Data Corporation’s (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, Infinix achieved the highest year-on-year global market share growth amongst all major smartphone brands worldwide.Infinix's market share grew from 1.7% to 3.7% year-on-year in Q1 2024. Additionally, its global smartphone shipments surged by 150.6%, marking four consecutive quarters of rapid and sustained growth."We are thrilled with our exceptional first-quarter performance in 2024," said Tony Zhao, General Manager at Infinix. "Our dedicated team has worked tirelessly to bring tech-savvy consumers top-notch products at affordable prices. The launch of our acclaimed Infinix NOTE 40 Series and I...

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GDDA and ShareTrip Join Forces to Offer 1% Extra discount

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In a momentous collaboration aimed at enhancing benefits for investors, Green Delta Dragon Asset Management Company Limited (GDDA) and ShareTrip convened on June 6th, 2024, for an exclusive partnership signing ceremony. The partnership announcement brings forth an additional 1% discount exclusively for GDDA investors on ShareTrip's both International and Domestic flight tickets, supplementing all existing generic discount offer available in the market. The ceremony, graced by Mr. Shahbaj Talat, Managing Director of GDDA, alongside Mr. Kashef Rahman, Founder, and CEO of ShareTrip, unfolded at ShareTrip's headquarters, marking a significant milestone in the travel industry.This strategic alliance underscores the collective commitment of GDDA and ShareTrip to provide unparalleled value to...