December 14, 2025 - TheStatement24

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Malaysia Airlines Ushers in a Season of Merry Moments with Global Year-End Sale

As the festive season approaches and travellers across Malaysia and beyond prepare for long-awaited reunions, Malaysia Airlines ushers in this special time of the year with its Global Year-End Sale – an invitation to plan ahead for meaningful journeys in 2025 and early 2026. Whether returning home for cherished celebrations, exploring new destinations, or rediscovering favourite cities, the airline’s exclusive fares open the door to reconnecting with the people and places that matter most. These promotional fares are available from 11-12 December 2025, offering an exciting opportunity for travellers to plan their next trip. Meanwhile, Enrich members will enjoy exclusive early access from 9-10 December 2025, along with an additional 5% discount on top of the promotional fares. Those who ...

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16th Death Anniversary of eminent educationist Quazi Azher Ali

Breaking News, Education

Tomorrow, 15 December, 2025 is the 16th Death Anniversary of eminent educationist, former secretary of the Govt. Founding Chairman & Honorary Vice Chancellor of Bangladesh University, Founder of Mohammadpur Preparatory School & College, and numerous educational institutions, and social worker, Quazi Azher Ali. He breathed his last on that day in 2009 at the Bangladesh Medical College Hospital. On the occasion of his death anniversary, deceased grave at Banani graveyard will be visited on the day at 10.00 am and milad and doa mahfil will be held along with distribution of food among orphans. Besides, Quran Khani and doa mahfil will be arranged at Bangladesh University. Quazi Azher Ali joined the then Pakistan Civil Service (CSP) in 1959. He did his Ph.D. from Cambridge Univers...

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National Bank Concludes IFRS-9 ECL Implementation Workshop

Breaking News, Business

National Bank PLC successfully concluded a day-long training workshop on the implementation of ECL-based loan classification and provisioning under IFRS-9 on Saturday, December 13, 2025. The program was organized by the National Bank Training Institute (NBTI) as part of the Bank’s ongoing efforts to strengthen professional capacity and ensure compliance with international financial reporting standards. The workshop was inaugurated by Mr. Syed Zubair Ahmed, Deputy Managing Director & Chief Financial Officer of National Bank, who attended the event as the Chief Guest. In his address, he highlighted the strategic importance of IFRS-9 adoption in strengthening financial discipline and enhancing the quality of credit risk management. Senior executives, head office officials, regional ...

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Tobacco industry alarmed at Government’s reluctance to allow stakeholder-inclusive consultation regarding Tobacco Control Act Amendment

Breaking News, NGO News

Companies in the tobacco industry today issued a joint statement, expressing their serious concerns over the Government’s attempt to pass the proposed amendment to the Tobacco Control Act without a stakeholder-inclusive consultation in the absence of appropriate Parliamentary process. Industry players believe that the proposed amendment will result in far-reaching, negative consequences on the country’s economy, investment climate, risk to consumer product quality, and, most importantly, the livelihood of the associated communities. In a unified statement, the industry leaders, British American Tobacco Bangladesh (BATB), Philip Morris Bangladesh, and JT International Bangladesh, said: “While we fully support the Government’s commitment to public health, we believe that the certain measur...