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Sep172023 by No Comments

The world’s best Mercedes-Benz buses are now in Bangladesh

The world's best Mercedes-Benz buses are now available in Bangladesh. German technology-manufactured Mercedes-Benz OF 1623 bus chassis has entered the market through Rancon Trucks and Buses Limited. On September 16th, the Mercedes-Benz OF 1623 bus chassis was launched in the capital, Tejgaon. This bus chassis comes in two variants. This chassis is powered by Mercedes-Benz's highly dependable OM 906 engine, which produces 6393 cc and 810 Nm @ 1600 RPM. Additionally, the chassis boasts 230 horsepower and features parabolic and air suspension.During the product launch, Mr. Romo Rouf Chowdhury, Managing Director of Rancon Trucks and Buses Limited, said, "This chassis will be the best choice for the development and progressive growth of our country. We have brought two types of buses today,...

Sep172023 by No Comments

Perfetti Van Melle Bangladesh to get insurance services from MetLife

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Perfetti Van Melle, a leading name in producing and distributing candies and chewing gums globally, recently penned a contract with MetLife to provide insurance facilities to its employees in Bangladesh.As part of this contract, over 560 employees of Perfetti Van Melle and their dependents receive financial support for medical treatments and loss of life. The company selected MetLife as the employee insurance provider because of the insurer’s customized solutions, online claims settlement service, faster payment of insurance claims and financial strength.Perfetti Van Melle’s products are available in over 150 countries on the world. It has its mark in the Asia Pacific Region, Europe, Middle East, Africa and the Americas.In Bangladesh, MetLife provides insurance protection to ov...

Sep102023 by No Comments

Huawei Joins The Belt and Road Initiative in Bangladesh Exhibition 2023

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The Belt and Road Initiative in Bangladesh Exhibition 2023 has been inaugurated from Friday at the Bangabandhu Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Center, Purbachal, Dhaka. This three days event serves as a platform to highlight the collaborative spirit between the two nations and showcase innovative technologies for maximizing digitalization. The Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Bangladesh, in collaboration with the Bangladesh China Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BCCCI) and the Chinese Enterprises Association in Bangladesh (CEAB) is going to arrange this premium exhibition featuring infrastructure, ICT, textiles, trade, and investment-based top companies from China and Bangladesh. Huawei, on exhibitor of this arrangement, is set to unveil a diverse portfolio of advan...

Sep72023 by No Comments

Tecno smartphones now available at gadget and gear (g&g)

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TECNO, a renowned smartphone manufacturer, and Gadget & Gear (G&G), the country's leading mobile phone chain retailer, have inked a momentous Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).Recently the agreement was formalized at the headquarters of Ismartu Technology BD Limited, and was graced by the presence of key stakeholders from both TECNO and G&G. Rezwanul Hoque, the CEO of Ismartu Technology BD Limited and Nure Alam Shimu, the Partner & CEO of G&G, exchanged signed documents, symbolizing the commitment of both entities to the partnership.As a result of this collaboration, TECNO's impressive range of smartphones will now be conveniently available at all G&G outlets across the nation. This development holds immense promise for customers, who now have unparalleled a...

Sep32023 by No Comments

realme’s groundbreaking C51 launched with 33W fast charge, 50MP camera and a stunning design

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Youth-favorite brand realme is here with its lates release – the groundbreaking C51 – through a Champion launching event held earlier today, September 03, 2023, at 12 PM. This continuation of realme Champion Series aims to redefine the segment through incredible features with no compromises. Keeping up with realme’s brand promise of “No leap, no launch”, C51 continues to focus on what matters most to users, with significant upgrades in four areas.C51 offers a crisp 50MP camera, super-fast 33W SUPERVOOC charge and a Stylish Glittering design, along with a large 64GB storage. Accordingly, realme C51 offers a holistic smartphone experience at only BDT 15,999 Celebrating this launch, realme is hosting an online Flash Sale on Daraz, giving an opportunity to grab this newest C51 at steal pri...

Aug282023 by No Comments

MetLife Bangladesh launches fast-track dengue claims settlement service

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To support various community initiatives taken to fight dengue, MetLife Bangladesh has launched a fast-track service to settle dengue-related insurance claims on a priority basis. Through this service, customers will be able to get notified about their claims decision within just 3 hours of applying and then subsequently receive their claims faster than usual.The service is applicable for hospital expenses and death claims due to dengue. A customer will be eligible for 3-hour claims decision process upon sending the required documents to 3hoursdengueclaim@metlife.com.bd email address by 12:30 p.m. on a working day.Commenting on the service, MetLife Bangladesh’s CEO Ala Ahmad said, "MetLife has always come forward with solutions to help communities tackle challenges. This dedicated ...

Aug282023 by No Comments

Grameenphone, Symphony partners to launch affordable 4G smartphone

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Grameenphone, the connectivity partner to Smart Bangladesh, has teamed up with Symphony Mobile, the smartphone brand of Edison group, to introduce the new co-branded 4G handset Symphony G26 in the market. This collaboration aims at democratizing connectivity through ensuring affordable smartphone solution, especially among the non-smartphone users, thereby enabling digital adoption and catalyzing the ‘Smart Bangladesh’ ambition.A launching ceremony in this regard was organized at the Grameenphone Experience Center in GP House, where Jakaria Shahid, Managing Director, Symphony and Solaiman Alam, Chief Digital Officer, Grameenphone unveiled the new handset. From Grameenphone, Mohd. Aulad Hossain, Head of Sales and Customer Management and on behalf of Symphony, Munim Md. Istiaque, Head of...

Aug272023 by No Comments

28 outstanding fintech innovations honored at 2nd bangladesh fintech award

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Revealing into its 2nd edition, Mastercard Presents 2nd Bangladesh Fintech Award Powered by bKash Limited & in Association with Mutual Trust Bank Limited, upay, BASIS & The Daily Star honored 28 fintech innovations across 11 categories through a grand gala ceremony at Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden on August 26, 2023 (Saturday). Among the awardees, 14 innovations were awarded winners, and 14 innovations were given Honorable Mentions. Initiated by Bangladesh Fintech Forum, the 2nd edition of the accolade was organized by Bangladesh Brand Forum.The award gala was graced by Mr. Zunaid Ahmed Palak, MP, Honorable State Minister, ICT Division, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh as Chief guest.In his speech, the Chief Guest, Zunaid Ahmed Palak, MP, said, “Banglades...

Aug232023 by No Comments

Madchef and Cheez partner with foodpanda’s pandapick

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foodpanda Bangladesh, the country’s popular food and grocery delivery platform, partnered with Madchef and Cheez as part of a collaboration called “pandapick” aimed at satisfying cravings of food enthusiasts. foodpanda Bangladesh recently introduced pandapick, a partnership program where customers can explore a curated selection of restaurant outlets available on foodpanda for food delivery. A product badge will appear on the pandapick restaurants to mark this special collaboration. Co-Founder and Managing Director of foodpanda Bangladesh, Zubair B A Siddiky commented, “At foodpanda, our fundamental belief centers on offering users swift and seamless access to a diverse selection of restaurants as part of our customer-centric ethos. As a result, we are persistently committed to introduci...

Aug52023 by No Comments

ACI Crop Care Dealer Conference 2023

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ACI Crop Care Dealer Conference-2023 was held on 3rd August, 2023 in Cox's Bazar. Honorable Managing Director of ACI Formulations Limited, Ms. Sushmita Anis, presided over the event organized by ACI Crop Care, a pioneer of food security, crop safety, and pest management in Bangladesh. About 250 dealers from different parts of the country as well as officials of the company's sales and marketing department, were present at the conference.In her inauguration speech, Ms. Sushmita Anis referred to the dealers as important business channel partners. She expressed her gratitude for playing significant role in delivering ACI Crop Care's products to farmers' doorsteps across every part of the nation to ensure food security. She reaffirmed the company's commitment to supporting the dealers' per...