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Zaved Akhtar Named New Chairman Of Unilever Bangladesh
Unilever Bangladesh Limited (UBL), the country’s leading Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) company, has appointed Mr. Zaved Akhtar as the new Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective 28…
Md. Siddiqur Rahman Got Appointed As The New DMD & COO Of Standard Bank
Md Siddiqur Rahman has recently been appointed as Standard Bank Limited's new deputy managing director (DMD) and chief operating officer (COO). Standard Bank Limited is a Shariah-based…
Bangladesh Achieves The Milestone Of 200 Green Garment Factories
Bangladesh has reached a remarkable milestone in its eco-friendly industrialization, as it now reportedly has 200 green garment factories certified by the US Green Building Council (USGBC),…
Navigating New Alignments: The Global South’s Deliberate Detour from the West-Led Economic…
The recent shifts in the economic and political behavior of developing countries—collectively known as the Global South—are profound, reflecting a determination to challenge and revise the…
Exports Of Bangladesh Set A Record Of $4.59 Billion In July 2023, Bolstering Foreign Exchange…
According to the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB), Bangladesh's exporters reportedlypulled off a spectacular accomplishment by bringing in $4.59 billion in July 2023, a significant rise from…
Robi Axiata Limited Appoints Pallab Majumder as Head of Sales
Robi Axiata Limited, one of the leading telecommunications companies in Bangladesh, has recently appointed Pallab Majumder as its Head of Sales. With over 24 years of extensive experience in…
Internet Banking Transactions In Bangladesh Increased by 142% YoY in May 2023
Internet Banking transactions are gaining popularity in Bangladesh as its transaction amount in May 2023 has more than doubled compared to the same period last year. The amount of…
Debit Card Transactions In Bangladesh Increased By 50% YoY in May 2023
The number of transactions through debit cards in Bangladesh saw a significant rise to Tk 390,149.6 million in May 2023. The growth is aligned with the shift in consumer behavior who are now…
The Number of Credit Cards In Bangladesh Increased by 14% YoY in May 2023
Credit card popularity is slowly rising as issuance of credit cards saw another YoY double-digit growth. The number of issued credit cards as of April 2023 was 2.2 million which was 1.60…
E-Commerce Transaction Using Cards Increased By 46.3% YoY In May 2023
E-commerce transactions using debit and credit cards are growing rapidly as it showed another double-digit growth in May 2023. Tk 12,696.9 million was transacted in e-commerce using cards…