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Nasheed Ferdous Kamal appointed Uber’s Country Head
Uber, the global ride-sharing giant, has recently appointed Nasheed Ferdous Kamalas the Country Head for its operations in Bangladesh. This strategic move signals Uber's commitment to…
Ju-un Nahar Choudhury: Coca-Cola’s First Bangladeshi MD
In a historic move, Coca-Cola Bangladesh Ltd. has appointed Ju-un Nahar Choudhuryas its new Managing Director, marking her as the first Bangladeshi and the first woman to hold this…
Five Banks Managed Half of Defaulted Loans in June Last Year
In a recent report by Bangladesh Bank, the banking sector faces heightened concerns as defaulted loans concentration spikes by 30%among the top five banks in the second quarter of 2023.…
Chittagong Port’s RMG Exports Surge by 21.75% in H1 FY24
Bangladeshi garment exports have experienced a substantial surge, registering a 21.75% volume increase and a 16% rise in valueduring the initial six months of the current financial year.…
UN Expects Global Tourism Rebound By 2024, Driven By Asia
In a recent report by the World Tourism Organization(WTO), the global tourism industry is poised for a strong comeback, with international tourism expected to surpass pre-pandemic levels…
Imad Fakhoury joins International Finance Corporation as Regional Director
Imad N Fakhoury, appointed as the Regional Director for South Asia by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a key member of the World Bank Group, underscores the organization's…
Bangladesh set to become the 20th largest economy by 2038
As per the recent projections from the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR), Bangladesh is set to become the 20th largest global economy by 2038. This ascent is driven by…
Mohammed Forkan Uddin Elected As New President of ICAB
Scheduled for January 1, 2024, Mohammed Forkan Uddin, the Managing Partner of MM Rahman & Co, Chartered Accountants, a member firm of Russell Bedford International (UK), assumes the…
Bangladesh’s Garment Exports Hit $42.83B in Jan-Nov
From January to November, Bangladesh experienced a 4.35% surge in garment export revenue, totaling $42.83 billion. Reportedly, the notable expansion was mainly driven by non-traditional…
BBS: Household Income Doubles in Six Years
The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) released the Household Incomeand Expenditure Survey (HIES) 2022 report, showcasing remarkable progress in the country's economic indicators. The…
