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Mar72025 by No Comments

Huawei Unveils 10 Industry Solutions at MWC Barcelona 2025

Huawei has organized the Industrial Digital and Intelligent Transformation Summit 2025 at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025 in Barcelona. At that event, Huawei and its partners jointly launched 10 major solutions to accelerate intelligent transformation across various industries such as public sectors, education, finance, electric power, transportation, oil and gas, chemicals, and retail. At MWC, bringing together global customers and partners to explore innovative industrial digital and intelligent transformation practices, Huawei and its industry customers jointly unveiled 83 global showcases for industrial digital & intelligent transformation for 71 key scenarios. The 10 solutions developed with Huawei’s partners to expedite industrial intelligence are: Inclusive Connectivi...

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BRAC Bank and Petrochem partner to provide financial solutions to marginal farmers

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BRAC Bank has partnered with Petrochem Bangladesh Limited, a leading agrochemical company, to provide agricultural financing solutions to marginal farmers across the country. This collaboration will empower small-scale farmers with tailored financial solutions, leveraging digital innovation and BRAC Bank’s cutting-edge technology to drive financial inclusion in agriculture. By offering digital micro-loans through its expansive SME banking network and onboarding Petrochem’s input retailers, the initiative will ensure seamless access to financial services that enhance farming and business operations. The partnership was formalised at BRAC Bank’s head office in Dhaka, where Syed Abdul Momen, Deputy Managing Director and Head of SME Banking at BRAC Bank, and Partha Sharathi Roy, Execu...

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Shohoz Appoints Benchmark PR as Strategic Communications Partner

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Benchmark PR, a leading public relations agency in Bangladesh, has been appointed as the official PR partner for Shohoz, the country’s premier digital services platform. This partnership aims to amplify Shohoz’s brand narrative through strategic storytelling, reinforcing its role as a pioneer in digital transformation and technology-driven solutions. Shohoz, known for its contributions to online ticketing services in Bangladesh, has played a key role in making everyday services more accessible and seamless for millions. By partnering with Benchmark PR, Shohoz seeks to further strengthen its market presence and deepen engagement with its customers and stakeholders through innovative and impactful communication strategies. “As a homegrown brand, Shohoz has significantly contributed to ...

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Banglalink signs agreement with Labaid Cancer Hospital to provide digital solutions

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Banglalink, the country’s innovative digital operator, has recently signed an agreement with Labaid Cancer Hospital and Super Speciality Centre as part of its vision to integrate digital solutions into the healthcare sector. The agreement was signed during an event held at Labaid Cancer Hospital and Super Speciality Centre. Rubaiyat A Tanzeen, Enterprise Business Director, Banglalink Digital Communications Ltd. and Sakif Shamim, Managing Director, Labaid Cancer Hospital and Super Speciality Centre, signed the memorandum on behalf of the respective concerns. In addition, other high officials from Banglalink including Taimur Rahman, Chief Corporate and Regulatory Affairs Officer; M. Saad Faizul Karim, Head of Key Segment, Enterprise Business; and Shahinaz Hossain, Corporate Account Manage...

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BRAC Bank raises BDT 700 crore through Subordinated Bond to enhance its capital base

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BRAC Bank has successfully raised a Subordinated Bond worth BDT 700 crore to enhance its capital base as per Basel-III requirements. The bond will support the bank's capital adequacy requirements, as the bank has earned significant balance sheet growth in recent years. This incremental capital has set the platform to grow the bank’s balance sheet at a higher pace than before. This is also a step forward in developing the bond market in Bangladesh. BRAC Bank has seen deep interest from all customer segments in investing in this bond. A total of 663 unique investors, including 567 individuals, invested in this long-term subordinated bond. Given that the bond is issued by one of the strongest banks in the country, which holds the highest credit rating from both local and international r...

Feb282025 by No Comments

Shine brighter this Eid with Bata Starlight!

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Step into the festive spirit with the Bata Starlight collection, a unique new catalogue designed to add elegance and charm to your Eid celebrations! Whether you're embracing timeless classics or modern chic, this latest collection ensures that you dazzle with every step. The Bata Starlight collection showcases a stunning range of new arrivals, featuring trendsetting heels in captivating colors with crystal accents, stylish mules with modern uppers, and shimmering, technology-infused Comfit sandals designed for ultimate comfort and elegance for the ladies. For men, the collection offers a variety of dress shoes, moccasins, fisherman sandals, and other fashionable summer styles, complemented by an exclusive leather range that perfectly captures the spirit of Eid celebrations. These are the ...

Feb272025 by No Comments

BRAC Bank wins Gold at Qorus Reinvention Awards

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BRAC Bank has been honoured with the prestigious Qorus Reinvention Award 2025 for its innovation in expanding access to finance and markets through digitalisation, focusing on women and marginalised communities. The bank’s transformative initiative, in partnership with the US-based Gates Foundation, earned this international accolade for its efforts in driving digital financial inclusion for women. The award highlights BRAC Bank’s commitment to fostering financial empowerment through technology and strategic collaboration. Indrajit Sur, Head of Emerging Corporate, and Mohsinur Rahman, Head of SME Business Support, received the Gold Award in the Distribution category at the award ceremony held in Bangkok, Thailand, on 19 February 2025. Clinching Gold reinforces BRAC Bank’s position as...

Feb262025 by No Comments

BRAC Bank to provide advanced cash management & supply chain financing solutions to City Group

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BRAC Bank has partnered with City Group to offer advanced cash management solutions and supply chain financing to optimize working capital and financial operations of the leading corporate conglomerate in Bangladesh. As part of this collaboration, BRAC Bank will deliver customized payment solutions that allows City Group’s ERP system to initiate transactions directly through API integration. This eliminates the need for manual processes like the CORPnet Maker module, reducing human error and ensuring secure, and real-time data sharing. City Group will also benefit from real-time account statements integrated with their ERP system, enabling faster decision-making, automatic reconciliation, and improved efficiency in order processing and time to market. Additionally, BRAC Bank will fac...

Feb252025 by No Comments

Banglalink’s Orange Club members to enjoy special discounts from RISE

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Country’s innovative digital operator Banglalink has recently signed an agreement with RISE, a modern lifestyle clothing brand, to offer special discounts to its Orange Club members. Under this agreement, Orange Club members will get a special 20% discount in celebration of Banglalink’s 20-year milestone for a limited time. Apart from that, an exclusive 12% discount at all RISE outlets will be available for Orange Club members regularly. This represents Banglalink’s commitment to adding value to its loyal customers’ lifestyle needs. The agreement signing ceremony was held at RISE Corporate Office in Tejgaon recently. From Banglalink, Loyalty Program Senior Manager Zain Zaman, and Loyalty Partnership Manager Shahadat H Mazumder were present at the event. From RISE, its CEO & MD Fa...

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DMA 2024: Mindshare Bangladesh Steals the Spotlight Once More

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Asiatic Mindshare Limited once again reaffirmed its strength and mastery in the digital space, securing 10 prestigious awards—3 Silver and 7 Bronze, for groundbreaking campaigns that pushed the boundaries of digital storytelling at the 8th edition of DMA. This remarkable recognition stands as a testament to a year of relentless dedication, creativityand strategic brilliance. Mindshare Bangladesh extends its deepest gratitude to its valued clients, whose trust and collaboration continue to fuel this success. Digital Marketing Award, the premier platform celebrating excellence in digital marketing and communications, recently concluded with a spectacular showcase of innovation and creativity at the Digital Marketing Award 2024. The awards were presented at InterContinental Dhaka on ...