Day: November 17, 2024

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BRAC Bank wins four prestigious VISA awards

BRAC Bank has won four prestigious Visa awards this year in recognition of its outstanding business in the cards issuing and acquiring and value-added services categories.The bank has secured awards at the VISA Leadership Conclave 2024, recognising its excellence in Consumer Debit Card, Commercial Debit Card, Merchant Acquiring POS, and Value-Added Services (VAS) categories.The conclave honoured various banks, mobile financial services (MFS) providers, and merchants who contributed to Bangladesh's digital payments ecosystem.Ashik Chowdhury, Executive Chairman of the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority; Rafeza Akhter Kanta, Director of the Payment Systems Department of Bangladesh Bank; Sandeep Ghosh, Group Country Manager for India and South Asia; and Sabbir Ahmed, Visa'...

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Robi Elites to avail Exclusive Discounts on Unilever Products

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Robi’s Elite customers can now enjoy discounts of up to 35% on Unilever products, following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Robi and Unilever.This special offer is available exclusively on UshopBD, Unilever's dedicated e-commerce platform. Customers can conveniently order a range of Unilever's personal care and household products from home through UshopBD,.The MoU signing ceremony was attended by Md. Shawkat Quader Chowdhury, Robi’s Head of Marketing; A.S.M. Faisal, General Manager (Loyalty Program); and Tasnia Afrin, Manager of Partnership Management. Representing UshopBD were Zakia Hossain, Lead of Emerging Business and Outdoor Advertising, and Safa A Nafi, E-commerce Executive.

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PBIL Launches AI-Powered Chatbot ‘PrimeInvest’

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Prime Bank Investment Ltd. (PBIL), a leading merchant bank, is proud to announce the launch of PrimeInvest, an AI-powered digital assistant chatbot. This innovative tool is designed to transform client interactions in the investment banking sector in Bangladesh, marking a first in the industry. The launching ceremony had taken place at PBIL Head office, Banani recently. This initiative will result in a new era of client interaction - enhancing accessibility, convenience, and personalized support for investors and market participants. With PrimeInvest Chatbot, PBIL is setting a new standard in how clients engage with Bangladesh's growing capital market. Designed to offer 24/7 real-time assistance, the chatbot seamlessly answers queries and enhances the overall user experience. This launch...

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Horlicks Brain Games Olympiad Grand Finale held with scholarship prize

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Horlicks Brain Games Olympiad, an event to empower students’ cognitive, problem solving and critical thinking skills, held its grand finale in Dhaka today. Champions of the Olympiad were rewarded with scholarship prizes worth BDT three lakh. The students got the opportunity to enhance practical knowledge and adaptability that goes beyond traditional academic teachings.The Horlicks Brain Games Olympiad was open to students in grades 6 to 8. The highly acclaimed event attracted over 22,000 participants nationwide. The participants were challengedwith competitive quizzes and brain games to enhance their cognitive skills. After an online preliminary round, regional rounds were held in Chattogram, Rangpur, Khulna, Dhaka, and Mymensingh. The top 1,000 students from each region competed fierc...

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Freshers’ Orientation Fall 2024 held at UIU

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United International University (UIU) organized the Orientation Program for the newly admitted students of the Fall - 2024 semester on November 15, 2024 (Friday) at 3:30 PM in the UIU Playground.Students from School of Science and Engineering (SoSE), School of Business and Economics (SoBE), School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SoHSS) and School of Life Sciences (SoLS) took part in the orientation program.The Hon’ble Vice Chancellor of UIU Prof. Dr. Md. Abul Kashem Mia was present as the Chief Guest in the program. Among others, Prof. Dr. Mohammad Musa, Dean, School of Business and Economics and Prof. Dr. Hasan Sarwar, Dean, School of Science and Engineering spoke in the program.The Chief Guest advised to newly admitted students that there is no shortcut way to success, so ...