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BRAC Bank partners Akij Logistics for seamless online air ticket payment

BRAC Bank has signed a payment gateway agreement with Akij Logistics Ltd., to facilitate seamless online payment for air ticket purchases for customers holding Visa and MasterCard. Akij Logistics will now be able to accept payments for online air ticket purchases through its official website (akijair.com) and mobile app using VISA and MasterCard. Akijair.com, an online travel agency, provides complete travel services to customers, from air tickets to tour packages and more. The partnership also enables the company to initiate refund/cancellation request of tickets purchased through cards with faster processing time using BRAC Bank’s online Merchant Service Portal. Leveraging the state-of-the-art Online Merchant Service Portal equipped with smart payment capabilities, BRAC Bank ...

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BPCCI delegation calls on Philippine Ambassador, explores scopes of improving bilateral ties

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In a significant step toward enhancing bilateral trade and investment, Humayun Rashid, President of the Bangladesh Philippines Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BPCCI), and Imran Ahmed, Vice President of BPCCI, has recently met with Nina P. Cainglet, the Philippine ambassador to Bangladesh. The meeting was held on 7 January 2025. During the meeting, the delegation from BPCCI discussed pivotal topics and underscored the need for strengthening economic ties between Bangladesh and the Philippines. Prospective sectors for increasing bilateral ties include market development of agro products & services, skill development & technology training transfer, air connectivity, and logistics & communication services. Both parties emphasized the potential for expanding trade in agri...

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Marcopolo Channel Outlet of Excellent Ceramic Group at Tiles Garden, Jatrabari

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The exclusive Marcopolo Channel outlet of Excellent Ceramic Group has officially started its journey at Tiles Garden in Jatrabari, Dhaka. The exclusive Marcopolo Channel outlet was inaugurated by Abdul Hakim Sumon, Managing Director of Excellent Ceramic Group. Executive Director Imran Ahmed, Head of Business Nadeem Shakir, Head of Sales GM Kamrul Hasan, Manager Abu Bakar Lamak, and owners of Tiles Garden Kabir Hossain Khan and Ali Nur Khan, among others, were present at the event. Abdul Hakim Sumon, Managing Director of Excellent Ceramics Group, said: "Excellent and Marcopolo brands believe in quality, not quantity. Excellent Ceramics is working with an unparalleled commitment to deliver new and world-class tiles and sanitary ware to customers. Through this showroom, customers can easil...

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US-Bangla Airlines becomes title sponsor of the Dhaka Travel Mart 2025

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Leading private sector airline of the country US-Bangla Airlines joins the 20th edition of the international tourism fair Dhaka Travel Mart 2025 as the title sponsor. The 3-day fair, organized by The Bangladesh Monitor, premier travel and tourism publication will be held between from February 6-8, 2025 at the Ball Room of Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel, Dhaka. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the two organizations was signed at the Bangladesh Monitor’s office in Dhaka on 6 January, 2025. Md. Shafiqul Islam, Head of Marketing and Sales, US-Bangla Airlines and Dr. Farhad Kamal, Managing Editor, The Bangladesh Monitor signed the MoU on behalf of their respective sides. Kazi Wahidul Alam, Editor, The Bangladesh Monitor, Md. Kamrul Islam, General Manager- Public Relations, US-...

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BRAC Bank Chuadanga Reading Café reflects on history with ‘Kobej Lethel’

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Members of BRAC Bank's Chuadanga Reading Café assembled for a vibrant discussion on Kobej Lethel, the acclaimed novel by Moinul Ahsan Saber. This literary masterpiece against the backdrop of the Liberation War of Bangladesh, opened up a platform to delve deeply into the nation's history. Kobej Lethelintricately weaves the tales of freedom fighters, Pakistani soldiers, collaborators, and the brutal battles that define nation's independence. Beyond the physical struggles of war, the novel explores the profound transformation of human minds in a time of upheaval. During the discussion, participants reflected on the events leading to the Liberation War and how these shaped the nation's identity. Discussants underscored the importance of Kobej Lethel as a literary testimony to the sacri...

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23rd Dhaka International Yarn & Fabric Show 2025 (Winter Edition)

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The textile and garment industry of Bangladesh and South Asia is set to converge in Dhaka for the 23rd Dhaka International Yarn & Fabric Show 2025 (Winter Edition), a landmark event organized jointly by CEMS-Global USA and CCPIT-Tex China. This premier international exhibition will be held from 15 -18 January 2025 at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) Dhaka and is poised to showcase top manufacturers, suppliers, buyers, and industry professionals from across the globe. Part of the globally acclaimed CEMS-Global USA’s Textile Series of Exhibitions, which spans three continents in Bangladesh, Brazil, Morocco, Sri Lanka, and Thailand; this event is an unparalleled platform for professionals in the textile and garment sector to explore innovations, foster partnerships,...

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‘Bangladesh E-Sports Carnival 2025’ Launched Officially

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The Bangladesh Students Programming and Robotics Club (BSPRC), the first programming and robotics community in Bangladesh dedicated to youth and students under World Ai and Robotics Foundation (WARF), has officially launched the ‘Bangladesh E-Sports Carnival 2025.’ The carnival’s Powered By partner is Gigabyte, Co-hosted by the State University of Bangladesh, with The Asian Age serving as the News Partner, and ATN Bangla as the Media and Broadcasting Partner.The formal announcement for the commencement of this grand event was made on January 6, 2025, Monday, at a press conference held in a 4-star hotel in the capital. Dr. Mahbubur Rahman, President, WARF; Md. Alimuzzaman, Founder Director, BSPRC; Ms. Farhana Jahan, Founder, BSPRC; Professor Dr. Nawzie Yasmin, Vice Chancellor (Acting), S...

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Garment Technology Tradeshow GTB 25 and Garment Accessories & Packaging Tradeshow GAP Expo 2025 begins on 8th January

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ASK Tradeshows & Exhibitions Pvt Ltd jointly with Bangladesh Garment Accessories & Packaging Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGAPMEA) are organising 22nd edition of Largest and the most comprehensive Garment Technology Tradeshow in Bangladesh GTB 25 concurrent with 14th edition of largest Garment Accessories & Packaging Tradeshow GAP Expo 2025 between 08-11 January 2025 at International Convention City, Bashundhara, and Dhaka. 500 exhibitors from 25 countries are participating in this show spread over 8 halls. Today, Sunday (January 5), the organizers shared information regarding the fairs at a press conference held at a hotel in the capital. The event was attended by the President of Bangladesh Garment Accessories & Packaging Manufacturers & Exporters Assoc...

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Tamim Iqbal Joins Xiaomi

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Bangladeshi cricket legend Tamim Iqbal becomes the brand ambassador of Xiaomi, the number one mobile phone brand in Bangladesh and a global leader in technology and innovation. This collaboration marks a new age of Xiaomi's journey in Bangladesh, further strengthening the brand's connection with millions of fans who resonate with both Tamim's inspiring journey and Xiaomi's innovation. Tamim Iqbal, renowned for his exceptional talent, determination, and leadership on the cricket field, embodies values that align seamlessly with Xiaomi's mission to inspire excellence and innovation. As Bangladesh's leading opening batsman and a symbol of durability and resilience, Tamim's legacy of dedication and performance mirrors Xiaomi's commitment to pushing boundaries and inspiring excellence in techn...

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BRAC Bank launches dedicated client service unit

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BRAC Bank has opened a dedicated Client Service Unit to facilitate international trade for its valued Corporate and Institutional customers. Tareq Refat Ullah Khan, Acting Managing Director and CEO of BRAC Bank, formally inaugurated the Service Unit at the bank’s head office in Dhaka on January 1, 2025, in the presence of senior management officials. Equipped with the most advanced technology and powered by an expert trade services team, the unit will smoothen clients' export and import services. The client-centric service team will extend one-stop personalized services and proactive issue resolution, ensuring a delightful banking experience. Commenting on the launch of the Service Unit, Tareq Refat Ullah Khan, said: “Our prime objective of establishing the dedicated unit is to enhance ...