Organisation News
Pragati Life partners with SSL Wireless
Pragati Life Insurance Ltd recently signed a strategic partnership agreement with SSL Wireless, a software development, fintech and ITES company in Bangladesh, to drive Insurtech innovation and expand access to micro-insurance in Bangladesh.
Consumer protection committee must for insurers
Every insurance company must have consumer protection and complaint settlement committees comprised of those on the board of directors, according to the draft insurance policyholder protection guidelines.
ICAB gets new Dhaka region chairman
Ramdas Howlader, a supervisor, general ledger, intercompany, revenue and accounting policy at Chevron Bangladesh, has been elected as chairman of the Dhaka regional committee (DRC) of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) for a one-year term.
bKash gets NRB Day Award 2023
bKash has been honoured with the “NRB Day Award 2023” in the financial services sector for its contribution to ensuring easy, safe and time-saving digital transactions for everyone.
Libra Infusions declares 80% dividends
Libra Infusions Ltd, a subsidiary of Libra Group, declared 80 percent dividends, including 30 percent cash dividend, for the financial year 2020-2021.
BSRM Steels declares 25% cash dividend
BSRM Steels Ltd recently declared a 25 percent cash dividend for the year that ended on June 30 this year.
Orion Infusion declares 10% cash dividend
Orion Infusion Ltd has announced a 10 percent cash dividend for the year that ended on June 30 of the current year.
BRAC Bank to sell Green Delta’s insurance products
BRAC Bank recently signed a three-year bancassurance agreement with Green Delta Insurance Company Ltd, enabling the bank’s customers to purchase a range of non-life insurance products of the insurer directly through the lender.
Doreen halts Narsingdhi power plant as contract expires
Doreen Power Generations and Systems Ltd said it has closed its 22-megawatt plant as the government has yet to extend the contract on power purchase
Intraco sees shares rise on its CNG supply move
Intraco Refuelling Station Ltd, a listed refuelling service provider, saw its shares rise 8.6 percent to Tk 38.9 yesterday while the main index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) fell by 10 points to 6,238.98
BGMEA president emphasises on demand for skilled workforce
There is no alternative for students in acquiring the necessary knowledge and skills to face the challenges of an evolving world of fashion, said Faruque Hassan, president of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA).
Delta Life Insurance re-elected chairman
Delta Life Insurance Company Ltd has re-elected its chairman at the 260th meeting of its board of directors.
Voltech Bangladesh avails Midland Bank’s services
Midland Bank Ltd signed a memorandum of understanding with Voltech Bangladesh Private Ltd recently to provide its online “MDB Midland Cash Management” application for daily business banking and cash management.
LankaBangla Finance, Ahsania Mission open dialysis centre
LankaBangla Finance PLC and Ahsania Mission Cancer & General Hospital jointly launched a dialysis centre in the hospital in Dhaka recently.
Anwar Galvanizing to issue Tk 50cr bond
Anwar Galvanizing Ltd, a listed engineering company, decided to issue coupon-bearing bonds worth Tk 50 crore
BMCCI gets new president
Shabbir A Khan, chief executive officer of Khan & Deen Traders, has been elected as president of the Bangladesh Malaysia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BMCCI) for a two-year term (2024-2025).
Bata Shoe Company honoured taxpayer award
Bata Shoe Company (Bangladesh) Ltd has been awarded by the National Board of Revenue (NBR) as one of the highest taxpayers for the fiscal year 2022-23.
Investment Corporation of Bangladesh declares 5% dividends
The Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) has approved 5 percent dividend, including 2.5 percent cash dividend, for the year that ended on June 30 this year.
