Six high school students have come together to create the Next Generation Economics Alliance, a non-profit organisation whose mission is to promote financial literacy and business engagement among underprivileged groups

"Bohujatik Company-te Ponchash Bochhor (50 Years in Multinational Companies)", an autobiographical book by BAT Bangladesh Chairman Golam Mainuddin that has highlighted his corporate experience and lifetime’s memories, was launched on Saturday (16 September 2023).

PRABRIDDHI, a local economic development (LED) project jointly funded by Switzerland and the Government of Bangladesh, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SGS Bangladesh Ltd to empower local entrepreneurs, strengthen business competitiveness and stimulate sustainable growth.  Markus Ehmann, team leader of PRABRIDDHI, and Yeasmin Akhter, Business Manager of Knowledge Solutions, Health and Nutrition, SGS Bangladesh Limited, signed the MoU at a Dhaka hotel on Wednesday (September 13, 2023).

D Money Bangladesh Ltd, a Payment Service Provider (PSP) licensed by the Bangladesh Bank and fully compliant with PCI-DSS standards, is excited to introduce a debit card linked to D Money wallet for our wallet-holders.  

Prof Dr M Khairul Hossain joined the Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation office as chairman yesterday morning, said a press release

On September 7th, the Bangladesh Finland Business Association (BFCCI) organised its yearly business event in Espoo, Finland, focusing on the theme “Opportunity to explore & expand your business in 2023”. The event marked a significant milestone in the collaborative efforts between Bangladesh and Finland, showcasing two important domains: Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Sustainable Innovation with a focus on Circular Economy.

Monstarlab Enterprise Solutions (MLES), a global technology consultancy, successfully hosted an exclusive event, "Catalysts of Change: Empowering Innovation and Growth," on September 11, 2023, at the Crystal Ballroom, Renaissance, Dhaka Gulshan Hotel. The event brought together thought leaders, innovators, and industry experts to explore the transformative power of financial consultancy and its role in shaping the future.

With the slogan “Eita, Oita, Jeita Lage, Shobee Kinun Daraz-e," Daraz Bangladesh, the country's largest online marketplace, today kicks off the anniversary campaign.

Anisur Rahman, Deputy Commissioner and District Magistrate, Dhaka said, “We want our children to live in a sustainable and livable environment by 2041. Making this possible, is the responsibility of the government and our citizens.”

On September 7, 2023, Share-Net Bangladesh successfully held its 8th SRHR Knowledge Fair 2023, at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center. This year's theme, "SRHR & Education - For Smart Bangladesh," brought together government officials, experts, and advocates to address the critical intersection of SRHR and education in the country.

Ahmed Imtiaz Jami, the Founder of Obhizatrik Foundation, has been selected as a regional finalist for the esteemed Commonwealth Youth Awards 2023.

Hotel Le Méridien Dhaka is a luxurious 5-star property of Marriott International and is well-renowned for its culinary excellence. It is thrilled to announce the grand celebration of the Brazilian Food Festival.

Amari Dhaka's 24/7 open lobby lounge, Cascade, is proud to introduce Cascade “Supper Club”. It offers a range of mouthwatering dishes from 11 pm till the late hours of the night.

The Bangladesh Strategy Summit 2023, a prominent initiative by Valor of Bangladesh, successfully convened industry experts, business leaders, and policymakers on September 2nd and 3rd, 2023, at the Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden. This summit, presented by Mutual Trust Bank, powered by Sajida Foundation and Haileybury Bhaluka in association with The Daily Star and supported by The City Bank, provided a vital platform for dialogue and strategy development focused on Advanced Economic Sustainability.

“A truly wonderful idea to come up with being a real estate leader” said Mr. Nalaka Hettiarachchi, CEO of building technology & ideas ltd. while inaugurating bti’s latest venture YESS; shared accommodation for professionals with all modern amenities in Uttara, beside Jashimuddin circle.

Plant breeding and genetics researcher Mst. Sakina Khanam Ph.D. becomes the ‘bti The Daily Star Stellar Woman’ in the ‘Agriculture’ category in 2023. Stellar Women is a joint initiative by bti and The Daily Star to recognize young and emerging women from different sectors who are taking the nation forward with significant contributions.

Celebrated Bangladeshi female football referee Salma Akter Mone becomes the ‘bti The Daily Star Stellar Woman’ in the ‘Sports’ category in 2023. Stellar Women is a joint initiative by bti and The Daily Star to recognize young and emerging women from different sectors who are taking the nation forward with significant contributions.

Tamim Iqbal has signed a lifetime deal with Nagad, the world’s fastest-growing mobile financial company.

Shamima Akhter, Director of Corporate Affairs, Partnerships and Communications at Unilever Bangladesh Ltd wins the coveted title of ‘Stellar Woman’ in the ‘Corporate’ category. Stellar Women is a joint initiative by bti and The Daily Star to recognize emerging women from different sectors who are taking the nation forward with significant contributions.

International English Language Olympiad-2023 was held at Heritage School on Saturday, August 19, 2023. It is a national-level competition in Bangladesh.  Out of 47 contestants from various schools and colleges, 8 were selected for the semi-final round.