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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.…
Apple’s Electric Vehicle Set for 2028 Debut
Reportedly, Apple Inc.'s much-anticipated electric car project, known as 'Project Titan,' is reportedly delayed, with the new release target set for 2028, according to insights from…
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…
Seaqua Banks Substantial USD 6-Figure FDI from Middle East, Signals Acceleration in Blue-Tech…
Seaqua, based in Bangladesh and focused on revolutionizing the fisheries and aquaculture industry, has reportedly secured a significant foreign direct investment (FDI) from notable investors…
Alice Labs Secures BDT 1 Crore From Startup Bangladesh
Alice Labs, an AI-driven sales and support platform for online businesses, has received a BDT 1 crore investmentfrom Startup Bangladesh Limited, a government-backed venture capital firm.…
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…
