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BIDA invites Korean investors to explore Bangladesh’s untapped potential

BIDA invites Korean investors to explore Bangladesh’s untapped potential

Breaking News, Business
The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) has called on Korean investors to capitalize on Bangladesh’s dynamic investment landscape, highlighting the country’s competitive advantages and ongoing reforms to facilitate foreign direct investment (FDI). At an investment seminar titled “Gateway to Growth: Invest in Bangladesh”, held at the Pullman Ambassador Seoul Eastpole Hotel on 21 October 2025, a high-level delegation led by Mr. Ashik Chowdhury, Executive Chairman (State Minister) of BIDA, engaged with over 150 Korean business leaders, industry representatives, and development partners to showcase strategic investment opportunities in Bangladesh. Organized in collaboration with the Embassy of Bangladesh in the Republic of Korea and the Federation of Korean Industries (FKI), a...
UCB Celebrates Ashik Chowdhury’s World Record Skydive

UCB Celebrates Ashik Chowdhury’s World Record Skydive

Breaking News, Feature
United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) is proudly celebrating the remarkable achievement of Ashik Chowdhury, who set a world record for skydiving while holding the Bangladeshi national flag. As the sponsor of this daring attempt, UCB expressed their pride and gratification in supporting Ashik Chowdhury through a press meet event today at the bank's head office. During the event, UCB high officials including Managing Director Arif Quadri thoroughly appreciated Ashik's indomitable spirit and courage. The incredible feat, which took place on May 25, 2024, involved a HALO (High Altitude Low Opening) skydive from 41,795 feet. Ashik Chowdhury's historic jump was supervised by a judge from the FAI World Air Sports Federation, the leading authority in aeronautical records. The attempt featured the la...