Bangladesh's First Press News Agency
The following is the full and unedited text of a statement which Robi’s Chief Corporate and Regulatory Officer, Shahed Alam, sent here on Wednesday: “We welcome the positive decision of the Government in engaging with us over a candid and transparent discussion on resolving the disputed audit claims. We are grateful to the Hon’ble Finance […]
Read MoreRobi Axiata Limited and Bangladesh Rural Electrification Board (BREB) have recently signed an agreement that allows BREB customers to pay their postpaid electricity bill through Robi’s mobile money platform, RobiCash. Robi’s Executive Vice President, Ahmed Armaan Siddiqui, and BREB’s Secretary, Md. Asafuddowla, signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organizations at BREB’s Head Office. […]
Read MoreThe 4th Dreamliner has joined Bangladesh’s national flag carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines. A ceremony in the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in capital Dhaka marked the commissioning of the aircraft, reports Xinhua. Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the 4th Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner in the ceremony and said its induction to the Biman fleet […]
Read MoreThe pioneering digital content marketplace, Pixmama, has signed an MoU agreement with Roar Bangladesh Limited. The MoU agreement allows both the companies to collaborate for infusing fresh breath of vitality into the advertising industry with Bangladeshi stock images. The agreement allows Roar Bangladesh Limited to purchase digital images from Pixmama with 17% discount. Pixmama will […]
Read MoreTech Meets Beauty: Itel Mobile Launches Itel S15 Pro, A Revolutionary Selfie Smartphone With Premium Quality 17 September, 2019: itel Mobile has always made good cameras a priority with every flagship device. The brand never slouches in rolling out selfie game changer devices that are highly affordable while being trendy and reliable. Continuing this legacy, […]
Read MoreAsian Development Bank (ADB) Country Director for Bangladesh Manmohan Parkash met with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at the parliament office on 11 September and appraised her about ADB’s enhanced development programs for Bangladesh. Country Director Mr. Parkash handed over to PM Hasina ADB’s new Country Operations Business Plan (COBP) for 2020-2022, which programs around $5 […]
Read MoreBangladesh expects to receive 1 billion U.S. dollars in loans from the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) to strengthen its efforts for implementation of its various development projects, reports Xinhua. Bangladeshi Cabinet Secretary Mohammad Shafiul Alam Monday in a press conference made the announcement in Dhaka. He said the AIIB loan issue was discussed in […]
Read MoreBangladesh’s main Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Wednesday plunged below the 5,000-point mark, reports Xinhua. Dhaka stocks suffered a blow on Wednesday for the second consecutive day with its prime index dipping to 32-month low, as worried investors sold shares fearing further fall. DSEX, the benchmark index of the prime bourse, dipped 75.79 points or 1.51 percent on the […]
Read MoreThe Bangladeshi government has been talking about importing electricity from its four neighbors to meet the growing local demand, reports Xinhua. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said talks are underway to import electricity from Bhutan, India, Myanmar and Nepal. Meanwhile, she said Bangladesh is importing 600 MW of power from India through trans-border grid […]
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