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BGMEA University of Fashion and Technology (BUFT) has commenced its five-day Fall Semester 2024 Admission Fair on 8 September 2024. Taking place at the university's permanent campus in Turag, the fair is open daily from 10 AM to 4 PM. The event was inaugurated by Mr. Muzaffar U. Siddique, Founder Chairman of BUFT, and Mr. Abdullah Hil Rakib, Member of BUFT's Board of Trustees, Sr. Vice President, BGMEA, and Managing Director of TEAM Group.  The inauguration was attended by the Pro Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Engr. Ayub NabiKhan, along with the Treasurer, Registrar, Deans, Department Heads, faculty members, officers, and students. During the fair, applicants can take advantage of a 50% waiver on admission fees, merit-based scholarships of up to 75% on tuition, and receive special gifts for immediate enrollment. BUFT will be offering 15 programs, 3 certificate courses, and 1 Read more...

The American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) European Alumni Meet 2024 was held in Frankfurt, Germany, on saturday (7th September), bringing together alumni from across Europe who have made significant contributions in their respective fields. The event was graced by the presence of Mr. Ishtiaque Abedin, Founding Member of the AIUB Board of Trustees, as the Chief Guest. Ms. Sabrina Abedin, Member of the AIUB Board of Trustees, and Mr. Zaheed Sabur, Google's first Bangladeshi Distinguished Engineer and Senior Director, attended as Special Guests. Approximately 300 AIUB alumni from various parts of Europe participated in the event. In his speech, Mr. Ishtiaque Abedin thanked the organizers for arranging such a program and expressed his gratitude for the invitation. He highlighted that AIUB alumni excelling in their respective fields across Europe will create employment Read more...

International Standard University (ISU) arranged an admission fair for Fall Semester 2024 at its Mohakhali Campus on Monday 09 September 2024. ISU Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. Abdul Awal Khan inaugurated the fair as the chief guest.  The Vice-Chancellor said that ISU is committed to ensuring globally accepted quality education for students to meet the challenges of the 21st century. The university also offers part-time jobs to the students during study and full-time job opportunities for qualified students after their graduation. Since its inception in 2018, ISU has ensured world class faculty members, modern campus and various labs, clubs etc. for effective teaching and learning, following Outcome Based Education (OBE) curricula.  The admission fair will continue from 9:00 am to 06:00 pm every day during the period from 09-26 September, 2024. Admission is open for LLB (Hons), Read more...

NRBC Bank PLC. Signed an agreement  with Placid Express, USA  a  USA-based remittance company, with a view to expanding the range of remittance services. On Wednesday, 4 September 2024, at Head Office of the Bank  Kabir Ahmed, Deputy Managing Director of NRBC Bank and Mohammed Rashid, Director of Placid Express, USA inked the deal on behalf of their respective organizations. Placid Express, USA is a leading well regarded cross-border remittance service provider company. Under this agreement Bangladeshi expatriates can send their remittance quickly to all branches and sub-branches of NRBC Bank through Placid Express, USA. Harunur Rashid, Deputy Managing Director, Hafiz Imroz Mahmud, Head of CRMD-1,  Tanusree Mitra, Head of Corporate Banking Division, Abdul Gofur Raana, Head of Treasury,  Hasnat Reza Mohibbul Alam, Head of International Division, Zakaria Read more...

Mr Mohammad Abdul Mannan joined as the chairman of the reformed Board of Directors of First Security Islami Bank PLC. He obtained his Master of Social Sciences (MSS) from University of Dhaka. He previously served as the managing director of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC for a long time, says a press release. FE Mr Mannan received the best award among the selected CEOs in the Asia Pacific and Mediterranean region 'The Asian Banker CEO Leadership Achievement Award-2016'. He also achieved Sarder Patel Award 2016, Islamic Banking Award 2013, Remittance Ambassador of Bangladesh-2012. He attended as a guest speaker at different international conferences of IDB Group (2010, 2011, 2012, 2016), Asian Development Bank (2013), Islamic Financial Services Board (2013), World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF), (2014) Fleming Gulf FZE (2010) and also attended different international conference and Read more...

Recently, the International Division of Southeast Bank PLC has been awarded ISO 9001:2015 Certification from Bureau Veritas (Bangladesh) Pvt Ltd., a globally recognised certification body for establishing a Quality Management System (QMS) in its operation. This ISO Certification is a first-time instance for Bangladesh's International Division of a Bank. Earlier, the Information Technology Division and Human Resources Division of the bank were also awarded ISO 27001:2013 and 9001:2015, respectively. Mr. Nuruddin Md. Sadeque Hossain, Managing Director of Southeast Bank PLC. received the Certification from Mr Mahmudul Islam Khan, Senior Executive Business Development, Certification, Bureau Veritas (Bangladesh) Pvt Ltd. Deputy Managing Directors Mr. Md. Masum Uddin Khan and Mr. Abidur Rahman Chowdhury along with other senior officials of Southeast Bank and iota Consulting BD, a local consulting Read more...

Recently, the International Division of Southeast Bank PLC has been awarded ISO 9001:2015 Certification from Bureau Veritas (Bangladesh) Pvt Ltd., a globally recognised certification body for establishing a Quality Management System (QMS) in its operation. This ISO Certification is a first-time instance for Bangladesh's International Division of a Bank. Earlier, the Information Technology Division and Human Resources Division of the bank were also awarded ISO 27001:2013 and 9001:2015, respectively. Mr. Nuruddin Md. Sadeque Hossain, Managing Director of Southeast Bank PLC. received the Certification from Mr Mahmudul Islam Khan, Senior Executive Business Development, Certification, Bureau Veritas (Bangladesh) Pvt Ltd. Deputy Managing Directors Mr. Md. Masum Uddin Khan and Mr. Abidur Rahman Chowdhury along with other senior officials of Southeast Bank and iota Consulting BD, a local consulting Read more...

Mohammed Nurul Amin, former managing director of Meghna Bank PLC and NCC Bank PLC, has been appointed as the Independent Director and Chairman of Global Islami Bank PLC's Board of Directors following his selection by Bangladesh Bank. Mohammed Nurul Amin held the top most positions in many Banks and financial institutions of Bangladesh at the national level. His career spans more than 41 years with experiences in all aspects of Bank. Mohammed Nurul Amin serves as the Advisor to ipay Systems Ltd. Moreover, he served as the Managing Director & CEO of Meghna Bank PLC and NCC Bank PLC for about 13 years and Independent Director and Chairman of FAS Finance & Investment Ltd. for 3 (Three) years. Mr. Amin has a proven record of accomplishments in banking and financial institutions. He also held the positions of Chairman of Association of Banker’s Bangladesh Ltd. (ABB), Chairman Read more...

Mohammed Nurul Amin, former managing director of Meghna Bank PLC and NCC Bank PLC, has been appointed as the Independent Director and Chairman of Global Islami Bank PLC's Board of Directors following his selection by Bangladesh Bank. Mohammed Nurul Amin held the top most positions in many Banks and financial institutions of Bangladesh at the national level. His career spans more than 41 years with experiences in all aspects of Bank. Mohammed Nurul Amin serves as the Advisor to ipay Systems Ltd. Moreover, he served as the Managing Director & CEO of Meghna Bank PLC and NCC Bank PLC for about 13 years and Independent Director and Chairman of FAS Finance & Investment Ltd. for 3 (Three) years. Mr. Amin has a proven record of accomplishments in banking and financial institutions. He also held the positions of Chairman of Association of Banker’s Bangladesh Ltd. (ABB), Chairman Read more...

Professor Dr. M. Sadiqul Islam, FCMA, was recently elected as Chairman of Social Islami Bank PLC during its 516th Board Meeting. With over 38 years of teaching experience at the University of Dhaka, he currently serves as a Professor in the Department of Finance.  Dr. Islam holds an M.Com. in Finance from the University of Dhaka, an MBA from the University of Saskatchewan, Canada, and a PhD in Finance from the Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece. He presented a number of papers at international conferences in Australia, USA, Japan, United Arab Emirates, Thailand, India etc. A Qualified Cost and Management Accountant and a Fellow of the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh, Dr. Islam is also the Director of the Center for Corporate Governance and Finance Studies at the University of Dhaka, and life member of the Finance Alumni Association, of Read more...

Professor Dr. M. Sadiqul Islam, FCMA, was recently elected as Chairman of Social Islami Bank PLC during its 516th Board Meeting. With over 38 years of teaching experience at the University of Dhaka, he currently serves as a Professor in the Department of Finance.  Dr. Islam holds an M.Com. in Finance from the University of Dhaka, an MBA from the University of Saskatchewan, Canada, and a PhD in Finance from the Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece. He presented a number of papers at international conferences in Australia, USA, Japan, United Arab Emirates, Thailand, India etc. A Qualified Cost and Management Accountant and a Fellow of the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh, Dr. Islam is also the Director of the Center for Corporate Governance and Finance Studies at the University of Dhaka, and life member of the Finance Alumni Association, of Read more...

NRBC Bank has extended significant relief to 10,000 families severely affected by recent flooding in Feni, Lakshmipur, Comilla, and Noakhali. The bank has supplied essential items including mineral water, medicine, dry food, candles, gas lighters, and cash to the impacted communities, according to a media statement released on Wednesday. A team from NRBC Bank, including Director and Chairman of the Risk Management Committee AKM Mostafizur Rahman, Director Loquit Ullah, Deputy Managing Director Harunur Rashid, Meghna Zonal Head and Senior Executive Vice President Syed Mahbubul Haque, and area in-charges Kazi Md Ziaul Karim and Kamrul Hasan, personally visited the affected areas to distribute the aid. The bank has allocated Tk 10 million (Tk 1 crore) from its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) fund and received donations from its directors and employees. Of the amount, Tk 5 million Read more...