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July 3, 2023

41st AGM of BAT Bangladesh held    

The 41st  Annual General Meeting of British American Tobacco Bangladesh Company Limited was held at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in Dhaka on Wednesday, 23 April 2014 with Mr. Golam Mainuddin, Chairman, British American Tobacco Bangladesh, in the chair. AGM PhotographA large number of shareholders attended the meeting and unanimously passed the Accounts for the year ended 31 December 2013, Directors’ Report and the Auditor’s Report. The shareholders also approved the proposed dividend of Tk 62 (including Tk.10 per share as int...

Airtel Service Center in Jessore  

Airtel Bangladesh Limited, one of fastest growing telecom operators of the country, inaugurated an Airtel Service Center in a key location of Jessore recently. Airtel believes that in order to increase availability of Airtel products and services to its customers and to give them better support it needs to have service points at its customers’ convenient distance. Airtel ASC inauguration in JessoreThe newly inaugurated Airtel Service Center is located in Jhikorgacha of the district. More than...

Fashion Revolution Day commemorates Rana Plaza    

Events for Fashion Revolution Day, including documentary screenings, sustainable fashion shows, debates and pop-up ethical fashion stores, will be held worldwide tomorrow, marking the one year anniversary of the Rana Plaza building collapse in Bangladesh, which killed more than 1100 people, mostly garment workers. Set to be held annually on 24 April, the first Fashion Revolution Day will have the theme of ‘Who Made Your Clothes?’ and participants at events across the world are encouraged to wear their clothes inside-out and share images of them doing so on social media, aiming to initiate conversations about where and who by clothing is manufactured.

Loan distribution, SME fair of Pubali Bank at Jamalpur    

Open loan distribution ceremony and SME fair organized by Pubali Bank Ltd. of Jamalpur district held recently. Former Land Minister & local MP Rezaul Karim Hira inaugurated the ceremony as chief guest. Additional Managing Director of Pubali Bank Ltd. M. A. Halim Chowdhury and SME Consultant of Central Bank & Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (BIBM) Shukomol Singh Chowdhury were present as special guest. uvs140421-004

Metropolitan Chamber calls for income tax cuts

The Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) has recently called for cuts to both individual and corporate tax rates in Bangladesh, as part of its annual 2014/15 pre-Budget submission to the Government. taxDue to the cost of living increases suffered by families, while income tax thresholds have not kept pace, the MCCI is recommending that the initial tax-free income level should be increased to Tk. 275,000 (USD3,545) from Tk. 220,000 for individuals. In addition, to boost business growth and foreign direct investment, the MCCI suggests that the co...

Apppollo Ispat renews MoU with Nippon, Marubeni  

Apppollo Ispat Complex Ltd has renewed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed earlier with Nippon Steel Corporation (NSC) and Marubeni Itochu Steel Corporation. A senior level team of Appollo Ispat recently visited Japan for this purpose. IMG_20131219_151415During the visit, senior officials of the companies had talks on strengthening the existing mutual business cooperation. Mentionable, NSC is the largest supplier of the finest quality of Hot Rolled Coil to Appollo Ispat, one of the largest flat steel produc...
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