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Staff Reporter :Evercare Hospital Dhaka, the country’s first JCI-accredited hospital, organized a patient forum to celebrate World Heart Day 2022. The theme of this year’s Heart Day is ‘Use Heart for Every Heart’. In the press conference, the speakers discussed this year’s theme and exchanged opinions and experiences. About 18.7 million (1 crore 87 lakh) people die worldwide every year due to cardiovascular disease. The hospital authorities organized this to increase awareness about heart health and cardiovascular diseases.Professor (Dr.) Md....
Staff Reporter :Well Food & Beverage Company Limited, a concern of the country’s leading business conglomerate, Well Group, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ibrar Tipu Academy of Music (ITAM) in view to extend support in implementing different innovative projects and programs undertaken by ITAM.The signing ceremony took place last Monday at the head office of Well Group at RAOWA Complex, VIP Road, Mohakhali in the capital.Director of Well Group, Syed Zabeer Hassan, son of the Chairman &...
Staff Reporter :Crony Group, a 100 per cent export-oriented garments manufacturing company, commitment to environmental sustainability is unprecedented and the entire group has decided to go for USGBC (LEED) certification.Apart from the commitment, it signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at Abanti Colour Tex factory premises between Crony Group and 360 TSL Green Consultancy Services for USGBC (LEED) certifications on Wednesday.BGMEA Director and Chairperson of Crony Group Neela Hosna Ara, former First Vice President of BKMEA and Managing Director of...
Business Desk :Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industries (DCCI) President Rizwan Rahman said the trade and investment potential between Bangladesh and Turkiye will see high prospects in future.He said this while speaking at the Bangladesh-Turkiye Business Forum arranged by the Istanbul Chamber of Commerce in Istanbul yesterday, a press release said on Thursday, reports, BSS. An 86-member business delegation of DCCI is visiting Istanbul, Turkiye to explore new trade and investment opportunities. In the welcome address, Executive Board Member of...
Staff Reporter :The Bangladesh Bank raised its key interest rate which is known as the policy rate for the third time this year from 5.50 per cent to 5.75 per cent to tackle inflationary pressure, according to a circular issued by the central bank on Thursday.Bangladesh Bank today hiked its key interest rate or policy rate by 25 basis points to 5.75 per cent with a view to containing the inflationary pressure.The latest hike came just after less than three...
BSS :Stocks today extended the winning streak for the second straight session as investors continued their buying spree on large-cap issues amid optimism.DSEX, the benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), went up by 16.50 points or 0.25 per cent to settle at 6,512.89, after gaining 7.34 points in the previous day. Two other indices edged higher. The DS30 index, comprising blue chips, gained 7.28 points to close at 2,330 and the DSE Shariah Index (DSES) rose 4.32 points...
BSS :The Ministry of Commerce has accepted the proposal for issuing trade licenses for at least five years instead of a one-year renewal culture to improve the ease of doing business.The Business Initiative Leading Development (BUILD) came up with the proposal at its 9th Trade and Investment Working Committee (T&IWC) Meeting.Ministry of Commerce and BUILD jointly organised the meeting at the Bangladesh Secretariat yesterday. Tapan Kanti Ghosh, Senior Secretary of the Ministry of Commerce and Md. Saiful Islam, President of...
City Desk : Concerted efforts of all the government and non-government organizations concerned can be the best way of establishing good government in the delivery process of public services. The present government under the dynamic and visionary leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been working relentlessly to ensure good governance in the public service delivery sector. So, all the officials and staff of district, upazila and union level offices should discharge their duties with utmost sincerity and honesty to...
BSS :Funding for innovation swelled during the Covid-19 pandemic, with significant growth in developing countries, the UN said on Thursday,...