The American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) and the Bangladesh Basketball Federation (BBF) formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Monday, 27th January 2025 at AIUB Campus. Through this partnership, AIUB will be the official Education Partner of the Bangladesh Basketball Federation for the next three years, underscoring a shared commitment to fostering the development of sports and education in Bangladesh. The MOU was signed by Ms. Nadia Anwar, Founder and Chairman of the Board of Trustees, AIUB, on behalf of AIUB, and Dr. Shemim Aka Nawaz, President of BBF, on behalf of BBF. The event was attended by Prof. Dr. Saiful Islam, Vice-Chancellor, AIUB; Prof. Dr. Md. Abdur Rahman, Pro-Vice Chancellor, AIUB; Prof. Dr. Manzur H. Khan, Proctor, AIUB; Major Mohammad Atiqul Hafeez (Retd), General Secretary of BBF; Mohammad Faisal Azim, Joint Secretary of BBF, and Read more...
The American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) and the Bangladesh Basketball Federation (BBF) formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Monday, 27th January 2025 at AIUB Campus. Through this partnership, AIUB will be the official Education Partner of the Bangladesh Basketball Federation for the next three years, underscoring a shared commitment to fostering the development of sports and education in Bangladesh. The MOU was signed by Ms. Nadia Anwar, Founder and Chairman of the Board of Trustees, AIUB, on behalf of AIUB, and Dr. Shemim Aka Nawaz, President of BBF, on behalf of BBF. The event was attended by Prof. Dr. Saiful Islam, Vice-Chancellor, AIUB; Prof. Dr. Md. Abdur Rahman, Pro-Vice Chancellor, AIUB; Prof. Dr. Manzur H. Khan, Proctor, AIUB; Major Mohammad Atiqul Hafeez (Retd), General Secretary of BBF; Mohammad Faisal Azim, Joint Secretary of BBF, and Read more...
A milestone Credit Transfer Arrangement (CTA) Agreement was signed today between SAE University College, Australia, and Shanto-Mariam University of Creative Technology (SMUCT), Bangladesh. The virtual signing ceremony took place from the meeting rooms of both institutions and was moderated by Abdullah Al Masud, Advisor, SMUCT, and Ms. Jenna Schiller, Head of Education Partnerships, SAE University College. The agreement was formally signed by Dr. Luke McMillan, General Manager, SAE University College, and Professor Dr. Md. Shah-E-Alam, Vice-Chancellor, SMUCT. This milestone collaboration will enable SMUCT students to transfer up to 70 credits toward SAE University College’s Computer Science program. The event paved the way for institutional excellence and future collaboration. SAE University College, a globally recognized leader in creative media education, has a presence Read more...
A milestone Credit Transfer Arrangement (CTA) Agreement was signed today between SAE University College, Australia, and Shanto-Mariam University of Creative Technology (SMUCT), Bangladesh. The virtual signing ceremony took place from the meeting rooms of both institutions and was moderated by Abdullah Al Masud, Advisor, SMUCT, and Ms. Jenna Schiller, Head of Education Partnerships, SAE University College. The agreement was formally signed by Dr. Luke McMillan, General Manager, SAE University College, and Professor Dr. Md. Shah-E-Alam, Vice-Chancellor, SMUCT. This milestone collaboration will enable SMUCT students to transfer up to 70 credits toward SAE University College’s Computer Science program. The event paved the way for institutional excellence and future collaboration. SAE University College, a globally recognized leader in creative media education, has a presence Read more...
Meghna Bank PLC hosted a Corporate Banking Conference titled “Driving Excellence - Corporate Banking Performance 2024 and Future Strategies” on January 23, 2025, at the Lakeshore Heights Hotel. The event saw the active participation of corporate banking units, members of the Management Committee (ManCom), and senior leadership from the bank, according to a media release. The conference, aimed at providing a comprehensive outlook on the current landscape of Corporate Banking and outlining the strategies that will drive future success, was graced by Mr Kazi Ahsan Khalil, Managing Director & CEO of Meghna Bank PLC, who delivered the keynote address as the Chief Guest and Highlight Speaker. His speech focused on the key performance drivers of corporate banking in 2024 and the evolving strategies to enhance service delivery and customer satisfaction in the future. Also Read more...
Meghna Bank PLC hosted a Corporate Banking Conference titled “Driving Excellence - Corporate Banking Performance 2024 and Future Strategies” on January 23, 2025, at the Lakeshore Heights Hotel. The event saw the active participation of corporate banking units, members of the Management Committee (ManCom), and senior leadership from the bank, according to a media release. The conference, aimed at providing a comprehensive outlook on the current landscape of Corporate Banking and outlining the strategies that will drive future success, was graced by Mr Kazi Ahsan Khalil, Managing Director & CEO of Meghna Bank PLC, who delivered the keynote address as the Chief Guest and Highlight Speaker. His speech focused on the key performance drivers of corporate banking in 2024 and the evolving strategies to enhance service delivery and customer satisfaction in the future. Also Read more...
Meghna Bank PLC hosted a Corporate Banking Conference titled “Driving Excellence - Corporate Banking Performance 2024 and Future Strategies” on January 23, 2025, at the Lakeshore Heights Hotel. The event saw the active participation of corporate banking units, members of the Management Committee (ManCom), and senior leadership from the bank, according to a media release. The conference, aimed at providing a comprehensive outlook on the current landscape of Corporate Banking and outlining the strategies that will drive future success, was graced by Mr Kazi Ahsan Khalil, Managing Director & CEO of Meghna Bank PLC, who delivered the keynote address as the Chief Guest and Highlight Speaker. His speech focused on the key performance drivers of corporate banking in 2024 and the evolving strategies to enhance service delivery and customer satisfaction in the future. Also Read more...
The Premier Bank PLC organized the ‘Agent Banking Conference 2025’ at the bank’s head office Iqbal Centre recently inaugurated by its Managing Director & CEO Mohammad Abu Jafar as Chief Guest. Additional Managing Director Shamsuddin Chowdhury, Shahed Sekander (Managing Director, Premier Bank Securities Limited), Deputy Managing Director & CFO, Sayed Abul Hashem, FCA, FCMA and other high officials of the bank. Led by Md. Ahsan Ul Alam, SEVP & Head of Agent Banking Division, the conference reviewed the achievements of 2024 and discussed strategies to meet 2025 business goals. Mohammad Abu Jafar highlighted the contributions of the 200 agent banking outlets nationwide, particularly in bringing banking services to underserved areas and facilitating remittance collection. "Agents are vital business partners. Premier Bank has been working Read more...
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The Premier Bank PLC organized the ‘Agent Banking Conference 2025’ at the bank’s head office Iqbal Centre recently inaugurated by its Managing Director & CEO Mohammad Abu Jafar as Chief Guest. Additional Managing Director Shamsuddin Chowdhury, Shahed Sekander (Managing Director, Premier Bank Securities Limited), Deputy Managing Director & CFO, Sayed Abul Hashem, FCA, FCMA and other high officials of the bank. Led by Md. Ahsan Ul Alam, SEVP & Head of Agent Banking Division, the conference reviewed the achievements of 2024 and discussed strategies to meet 2025 business goals. Mohammad Abu Jafar highlighted the contributions of the 200 agent banking outlets nationwide, particularly in bringing banking services to underserved areas and facilitating remittance collection. "Agents are vital business partners. Premier Bank has been working Read more...
Amidst the challenges posed by a global economic downturn and domestic obstacles, Bangladesh’s RMG industry remains unwavering in its commitment to sustainable growth. Two new LEED-certified factories have been added: TM Jeans Limited & Azmeri Composite Knit Limited. This brings the total number of LEED-certified factories in Bangladesh to 235, with 94 Platinum and 127 Gold. The steady growth of LEED certifications reflects our proactive approach to sustainability and responsible manufacturing. Through continued collaboration and unwavering dedication, we are confident that the Bangladesh RMG sector will achieve even greater milestones, solidifying its reputation as a global leader in sustainable and ethical production. TM Jeans Limited Address: Holding No 41, Ward No 22, Bahadurpur, Gazipur, Bangladesh, 1703 Rating system: LEED BD+C: New Construction v4 - LEED v4 Points: Read more...
Summit Group has urged the Bangladesh Oil, Gas and Mineral Corporation (“Petrobangla”) to reconsider a notice to terminate the country’s third Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (“FSRU”) project. It said the termination was not only invalid but that any delay to the project, for which Summit has already invested approximately USD 20 million on implementation, could result in further energy insecurity in Bangladesh. Summit LNG Terminal II Co. Ltd. (“SLNG II”), a Dhaka subsidiary of Singapore-based Summit Power International Limited (“SPIL”), wrote to Petrobangla to state its objections to the notice. SPIL, the largest private sector power generation and energy infrastructure company in Bangladesh, is the parent company of Dhaka-based Summit Corporation Limited (‘SCL”), which owns SLNG II. Petrobangla and the Bangladesh Read more...
Standard Chartered Bangladesh, in collaboration with Sustainable Agriculture Foundation Bangladesh (SAF Bangladesh), has launched two Farming Smart Model Villages in Rangpur District, positively impacting over 3,500 villagers. This initiative aims to uplift underprivileged rural communities by promoting sustainable agriculture and creating opportunities for local growth and employment. Key components of the initiative include the establishment of two Centres of Excellence (CoEs), which serve as hubs for agricultural training, innovation, and community services. The program also introduced Farmers' Hubs to improve market access, incorporate modern technologies, and provide advisory services to local farmers. State-of-the-art agricultural tools, such as hybrid solar irrigation systems, combine harvesters, tractors, natural storage facilities, soilless seedlings, vermicomposting, and Read more...
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