Business desk :
Seven Rings Cement’s mother organization Shun Shing Group Hong Kong (BD Operations) donated more than 1 crore taka to Bangladesh Labour Welfare Foundation (BLWF).
The cheque was handed over by Shun Shing Group Chief Financial Officer Md Kausar Alam and Seven Rings Cement’s Head of Human Resources Kazi Abdullah Al Mahmud at Sromo Bhaban in the capital recently.
Md Nasir Uddin Ahmed, Additional Secretary of the Ministry of Labour and Employment received the cheque in presence of Md Shamsul Alam Khan, Joint Inspector General of Department of Inspection for Factories & Establishments of the ministry and Md Haroon-or-Rashid, Assistant General Manager of Seven Rings Cement.
The government has formed a foundation fund under Bangladesh Labour Act for the welfare of working people. Many local, foreign and multinational companies, including Shun Shing Group Hong Kong, have been regularly contributing a certain portion of their Workers’ Profit Participation Fund and Welfare Fund (WPPF & WF) to this fund. It was revealed at the cheque handover ceremony that the number of companies contributing to this fund is increasing. Shun Shing Group has been in business operations in Bangladesh for the last more than three decades. The leading cement Group established three state of the art cement factories in Dhaka, Khulna and Chattagram to manufacture the superior quality cement under the brand name Seven Rings Cement and has been distributing all over remote Bangladesh and exporting cement to Indian market by over thousand of trade partners, through company’s own fleet of transportation.
