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National Bank Holds Annual General Meeting

The 40th and 41st Annual General Meetings of National Bank Limited were held on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at a convention center in Dhaka. The meeting was presided over by Abdul Awal Mintoo, Chairman & Sponsor Director of the Bank. Also present were Moazzam Hossain, Vice Chairman & Sponsor Director; Zakaria Taher, Chairman of the Risk Management Committee & Director; Muklesur Rahman, Chairman of the Executive Committee & Independent Director; Md. Abdus Satter Sarkar, Chairman of the Audit Committee & Independent Director; Md. Zulkar Nayn, Independent Director; Professor Dr. Melita Mehjabeen, Independent Director; Sheikh Akhter Uddin Ahmed, Managing Director (Current Charge); Deputy Managing Directors and the esteemed shareholders of the bank. During the meeting, ...

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Banglalink Partners with Shohoz to Offer Exclusive Discounts for Orange Club Members

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Country’s innovative digital operator Banglalink has signed an agreement with Shohoz, Bangladesh’s largest online ticketing platform, to provide exclusive discounts to its Orange Club members. Orange Club, Banglalink’s loyalty program, rewards customers with special deals from top brands, enhancing their overall digital experience. The agreement signing ceremony took place recently at Tiger’s Den, Banglalink’s headquarters in Gulshan. Under this partnership, Orange Club members can enjoy up to a 14% discount on domestic and international air tickets when booking through Shohoz (www.shohoz.com). This initiative reflects Banglalink’s commitment to delivering added value and convenience to its most loyal customers. Mehedi Al Amin, Marketing Operations Director, Banglalink, said, “As ...

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BRAC Bank hosts School Banking Conference in Brahmanbaria

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BRAC Bank organized a School Banking Conference in Brahmanbaria. The bank arranged the conference as the lead bank under the guidance of Bangladesh Bank. The conference aimed to educate students about banking services and instill a savings culture with the necessary financial knowledge and awareness from an early age. The event brought together all banks operating in Brahmanbaria, along with many students, teachers, parents, and guardians, to promote awareness of modern banking practices and financial literacy. The countrywide awareness program is part of Bangladesh Bank's financial inclusion and financial literacy initiative. The Financial Inclusion Department of Bangladesh Bank drives the school banking conference in every district of the country to raise students' awareness about...

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BRAC Bank and Grameen Healthcare to restore sight for 42,000 underprivileged people

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BRAC Bank partnered with Grameen Healthcare Services Limited to provide free eye screenings and care to over 42,000 underprivileged people in Bogura and Thakurgaon. This effort is part of BRAC Bank's flagship CSR programme - BRAC Bank Aporajeyo Ami. Through this partnership, economically disadvantaged people will receive free cataract surgeries, including special lenses and Intra-Ocular Lens (IOL) implants to help improve their vision. The partnership will ensure that patients can access diagnostic services, surgeries, and post-operative care, amplifying the impact on healthcare accessibility and disability inclusion. The goal of this initiative is to help restore people's sight, enhance their quality of life, and empower them to participate more actively in their communities and ...

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Mostafa Quamrus Sobhan Elected as Chairman of Rupali Insurance Company Limited

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The Board of Directors of Rupali Insurance Company Limited has elected Mostafa Quamrus Sobhan as the new Chairman of the Company at its 212th Board Meeting, following the passing of former Chairman Mostafa Golam Quddus. Mostafa Quamrus Sobhan, a distinguished industrialist and entrepreneur, brings with him vast experience in various sectors, including insurance, education, ready-made garments & textile industry and efficient leadership expertise as the Managing Director of Dragon Group. In addition to his corporate endeavors, Sobhan was appointed as the first Honorary Consul of Uruguay in Bangladesh in 2023, working towards enhancing bilateral trade and diplomatic relations between the two nations. On his election, Sobhan expressed gratitude to the Board for their trust and pledg...

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Electric G-Wagon arrived in Bangladesh

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Mercedes-Benz flagship car G580 Edition One or Electric G-Wagon model has arrived in Bangladesh. Rancon Motors Limited the official distributors of Mercedes-Benz Bangladesh has proudly launched the 2025 G 580 "Edition One", the first-ever electric G-Class in Bangladesh. Edition One is the first production unit of the electric G-Wagon, which is a collector's item for automotive enthusiasts. Electric G-Wagon's journey was inaugurated in a grand ceremony on Saturday (8 February, 2025) afternoon. The 2025 G 580 "Edition One" is the first production unit of the electric G-Wagon, a collector's item for automotive enthusiasts. This model combines the traditional off-road performance of the G-Class with modern electric technology, setting new standards in luxury, performance and sustainab...

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Inaugural Ceremony of the ‘Foundation Course for Probationary Officers and Other Officials’

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11 days long course on the ‘Foundation Course for Probationary Officers and Other Officials’ (General Banking Module-Combined Batch) of National Bank Limited has been inaugurated at the Training Institute of the bank on February 9, 2025. 44 Officers from Head Office and different branches of NBL participated in this Training Course. Mr. Sheikh Akhter Uddin Ahmed, Managing Director (Acting) of National Bank Limited was present in the Inauguration ceremony as the chief guest. Mr. Shah Syed Rafiul Bari, Principal of NBTI was also present in the program.

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BRAC Bank inaugurates its second branch in Cox’s Bazar

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BRAC Bank has opened a new branch in Cox’s Bazar, strengthening its presence in the tourist city. With two branches in the city, customers will have more options for availing of best-in-class banking services in spacious premises with modern facilities. The inauguration of another branch in the country’s top holiday destination and commercially important place signifies BRAC Bank's commitment to covering more areas and reaching out to diverse customers. Meheriar M. Hasan, Chairperson, and Selim R. F. Hussain, Managing Director & CEO, BRAC Bank, formally inaugurated the branch at Kolatoli in Cox’s Bazar on February 6, 2025. Sheikh Mohammad Ashfaque, Deputy Managing Director and Head Branch Distribution Network, attended the inauguration ceremony. A. K. M. Tareq, Senior Zonal...

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HONOR Bangladesh introduces biodegradable bags for its customers

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To promote sustainable development for the future, HONOR has recently brought eco-friendly bags for its customers. The initiative is part of the first of its kind for any smartphone brand in the country. These bags are certified by Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (BCSIR). The biodegradable bags are internationally certified by both Din Verto and Universal Life Verification System (ULVS). Din Verto is a certification mark associated with DIN CERTO, a certification body of TÜV Rheinland Group. DIN CERTO provides certification for compostable and biodegradable products. The certification is backed by the German Institute for Standardization and is highly respected for its rigorous standard development process. ULVS offers certification for compostable products that...

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FACD-CAB 12th International Education Expo 2025 Set for February 22-23 in Dhaka

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The Foreign Admission & Career Development Consultants Association of Bangladesh (FACD-CAB), in collaboration with NRBC Bank, is proud to announce the 12th International Education Expo 2025, scheduled for February 22-23, 2025, at Pan Pacific Sonargaon, Dhaka, from 10 AM to 8 PM. As the largest education expo in Southeast Asia, this prestigious event will serve as a key platform for students, parents, and education professionals to explore higher education opportunities worldwide. Bringing together over 1,000 universities from 45+ countries, including the USA, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, EU nations, Malaysia, China, Japan, and South Korea, the expo will offer unparalleled access to 300+ top university representatives. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage directly with ...