May 2025 - Page 8 of 14 - TheStatement24

May162025 by TS ReportNo Comments

Infinix Powers PMNC 2025 Finals in Bangladesh

Infinix, the youth-driven tech brand known for its innovation and performance, has partnered with the PUBG Mobile National Championship (PMNC) Bangladesh 2025. As the official gaming phone partner, Infinix is powering one of the most competitive and high-stakes esports events in the country. The PMNC 2025 Grand Finals, held from May 8 to 10, brought together 16 of Bangladesh’s top PUBG Mobile teams. They competed for a BDT 10,00,000 prize pool and the ultimate reward — a chance to represent the nation at the PMSL CSA Spring 2025 on the international stage. As part of the partnership, Infinix supported the event with tech-enabled promotion, livestream coverage, and engagement with gaming fans across Bangladesh. The collaboration showcased Infinix’s commitment to empowering Gen-Z audie...

May152025 by TS ReportNo Comments

NOVOAIR to Resume Flights from May 21

Breaking News, Business

NOVOAIR is pleased to announce the resumption of flight operations from May 21, 2025. The airline is also offering 15% discount on ticket fare. It may be mentioned that, NOVOAIR had temporarily suspended its operations from May 2, 2025. Mr. Mofizur Rahman, Managing Director of NOVOAIR, said that, “I am very happy to announce that we are starting flight operations from next Wednesday. Our flight operations were temporarily suspended as part of our business plan. During the temporary break, we received unprecedented support and encouragement from our esteemed passengers and well-wishers.” He also said, “We are always committed to delivering superior passenger service, with safety as our highest priority. We are excited to welcome everyone back on board.” Passengers can enjoy a 15...

May152025 by TS ReportNo Comments

Banglalink Launches Smartphone Installment Offer with PalmPay

Breaking News, Business

Banglalink, the country’s leading digital operator, has introduced a “Smartphone on Installment” offer—making smartphones more affordable and accessible for a wider population for the first time in Bangladesh. The initiative allows customers to buy 4G smartphones from Banglalink Centers through a simple installment plan, with no need for a banking card. Customers can now upgrade from 2G or 3G to 4G smartphones with just a 15% down payment of the device’s EMI price and associated charges. The rest of the amount can be paid in convenient monthly installments over a period of up to 9 months, enabling a smooth and financially flexible transition to digital connectivity. Mehedi Al Amin, Marketing Operations Director at Banglalink, said, “At Banglalink, we are committed to accelerating dig...

May152025 by TS ReportNo Comments

BRAC Bank, VisionSpring CEOs discuss potential collaboration to enhance vision correction initiative

Breaking News, Business

BRAC Bank and VisionSpring CEOs convened in Dhaka on May 4, 2025, to explore further collaboration opportunities in making affordable vision correction more accessible for underserved communities across Bangladesh. Ella Gudwin, Chief Executive Officer of VisionSpring Global, met with Selim R. F. Hussain, Managing Director and CEO of BRAC Bank, at the bank’s head office to exchange insights and identify potential pathways for scale under BRAC Bank’s flagship CSR initiative, ‘Aporajeyo Ami’. The leaders exchanged ideas on reaching communities and workforce groups with limited access to eye health services, acknowledging the potential of vision correction to support economic inclusion. The partnership is well on track to screen the vision of 61,500 individuals by the end of 2025—incl...

May152025 by TS ReportNo Comments

Robi Partners with Meta to Launch Facebook Photo Access Without Data Balance

Breaking News, Business

Robi Axiata PLC and Meta have jointly introduced a new feature that allows Robi and Airtel customers to view photos on Facebook and use Messenger even without an active data balance. Previously, Facebook users in Bangladesh without data could only access a text-only version of the platform. With this new development, Robi and Airtel customers will now be able to view both text and photos on Facebook without data. While the feature does not stream Facebook videos, users without a data balance will be able to see a still image or thumbnail for videos, and streaming will resume once a data connection is restored. To help users stay informed, Robi will display a pop-up notification showing the user's current data balance, enabling them to make informed decisions about purchasing internet...

May142025 by TS ReportNo Comments

With an economical price, the durability champion OPPO A5x launches in Bangladesh

Breaking News, Technology

OPPO, the global technology brand, is set to launch its latest smartphone, the OPPO A5x (4GB+64GB), in Bangladesh on May 15, 2025, at a price of just BDT 13,990. Standing out in this segment, the OPPO A5x redefines value with its combination of IP65 Water & Dust Resistance, Military-Grade Drop Protection, and flagship-level features. Built for users who lead active lives outdoors, the A5x delivers strength, endurance, and performance in one sleek package. In a segment where durability is often compromised, the OPPO A5x offers IP65-certified protection against water and dust—making it perfect for everyday users who face unpredictable weather or dusty environments. Equipped with OPPO’s innovative Water Splash Touch, the phone ensures accurate screen response even when slightly wet, mini...

May142025 by TS ReportNo Comments

TECNO launches MEGABOOK T1 14 and MEGABOOK K16S laptops in Bangladesh

Breaking News, Technology

Global technology brand TECNO has been adding new products to its portfolio to live up to the expectations of the tech-savvy users. In its continuation, TECNO has officially launched two new additions to its laptop portfolio in the Bangladesh market – the TECNO MEGABOOK T1 14 and TECNO MEGABOOK K16S. Equipped with sleek design and advanced functionality, tailored to the evolving needs of modern users, these new laptops reflect TECNO’s commitment to delivering high-performance devices for the customers. Designed for performance and portability, the MEGABOOK T1 14 is powered by the latest Intel 13th Gen Core High-end Processor, offering exceptional speed and multitasking capabilities. It features a 14-inch-wide screen with a 16:10 aspect ratio, 350 nits brightness, and TÜV Eye Comfort Certi...

May142025 by TS ReportNo Comments

Toffee unveils revamped platform for a smarter, smoother entertainment experience

Breaking News, Entertainment

Toffee, the country's leading digital entertainment platform, has launched a fully revamped version of its app, offering users a more exciting, intuitive, and immersive experience across Android, iOS, Web, and Android TV. The new platform features a refreshed design and upgraded functionalities that make discovering and enjoying content more intuitive, seamless, and personalized than ever before. With a redesigned user interface, users are welcomed into a cleaner, more visually engaging environment that's easier to navigate across all devices and geared towards showcasing content for better discoverability. The smarter search options and refined content organization help viewers quickly find their favorite shows, movies, and live streams, reducing browsing time and enhancing overall satis...

May132025 by TS ReportNo Comments

Demand for Effective Taxation on Tobacco Products in the Upcoming Budget

Breaking News, NGO News

Researchers, doctors, media professionals, and tobacco control experts have called for an increase in tobacco product prices and the imposition of effective taxes in the upcoming 2025–26 national budget to protect public health by reducing tobacco use. They made this appeal during a press conference titled “Demand for Price Increase and Effective Taxation on Tobacco Products in the Upcoming 2025–26 Budget for the Protection of Public Health,” organized by Dhaka Ahsania Mission at the National Press Club on May 13, 2025. The speakers demanded that the lower and medium tiers of cigarettes be merged and that the minimum retail price of a 10-stick cigarette pack be set at BDT 90. They stated that since the price difference between the lower and medium tiers is minimal, users often switch...

May132025 by TS ReportNo Comments

Servicing24 offers free servers, storage and networks assessment

Breaking News, Business

Servicing24, the fastest growing third party maintenance service provider in the country, has announced a month-long campaign offering 100% free assessment of servers, storage and networks for its enterprise customers. This exciting campaign includes diagnosing hidden hardware issues, analyzing raid and memory, checking the health of disks, reviewing firmware, finding log issues, measuring uptime performance etc. Customer will get a detailed health check report after successful completion of assessment. Servicing24 will also provide expert recommendations from certified engineers for the solutions. About the campaign, Servicing24’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Nasir Feroz said, “Most of the people take their IT support services for granted. A routine assessment of servers, storage and ...