US-based cloud computing and virtualisation technology company VMware Incorporated has recently witnessed the appointment of a new country manager for Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan. 

Restaurant owners yesterday demanded a stop to “unnecessary harassment” in the name of running mobile courts to ensure standards and compliance with regulations.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk reported late Friday that an app problem that was keeping a number of drivers worldwide from using their cars was on the mend after a server issue was resolved.

The CSR Centre formally launched its annual CSR Report titled “Report on CSR in Bangladesh 2021: Pandemic - Embracing the New Normal '' on November 17th (Wednesday) 2021.

Nagad, mobile financial service of the Postal Department, has offered up to 50 per cent cash-back on recharges of all mobile operators in the country.

SM Ashraful Islam recently became chairman of eGeneration.

United International University (UIU) organised the Orientation Program for students of the Fall-2021 semester on November 12, 2021, at the UIU playground.

SBK Tech Ventures announces the launch of SM², a new world-class Seed Accelerator exclusively for high-potential startups in Bangladesh. Launching in November 2021, the program will include 3 seed-stage Bangladeshi startups. SM² is a collaboration between SBK Tech Ventures, SOSV and Miaki.

RFL Group yesterday announced that it would provide pure water to 40 villages in remote and char areas through tubewells marking its 40th anniversary. 

Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) has signed a memorandum of cooperation with the Institute of Business Administration (IBA) under the University of Dhaka to carry out sector-wise research to help businesses thrive.

Renowned Japanese contractor OTJ - Joint Venture of Obayashi Corporation, TOA Corporation & JFE Engineering Corporation formally signed with AKSID Corporation Limited to start work on the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Railway Bridge Construction Project Package WD1 (Eastern Part of Civil Work).

With an education history of over 1000 years old, UK is undoubtedly a prime destination for aspirants who understands the value of putting a foreign degree feather on their hat.

ACI Motors, distributor of Yamaha motorcycle in Bangladesh, has recently launched a new Yamaha scooter, “Street Rally 125cc”, marking five years of the duo’s engagement. 

Shamima Nargis recently became chairman of the board of directors of the state-owned Bangladesh Development Bank Ltd.

A Mitsubishi car has attracted the highest bid of Tk 50,010 at the auction of the Chattogram Custom House although the price of the vehicle was Tk 1.39 crore.

Shaathi Foundation has distributed its reusable pads to girls studying in PDB High School and Hazi Akram Uddin High School in Jangalia, Cumilla district so they can practice safe menstrual health. It was an interactive session where issues about menstrual health and hygiene were answered by the volunteer group.

Praava Health, Bangladesh’s prominent healthcare brand, organised a 1 km walk to raise awareness on the occasion of World Diabetes Day on 14 November 2021.

A field office of the National Board of Revenue has brought a VAT evasion allegation against Singer Bangladesh Ltd and claimed nearly Tk 94 crore as indirect tax from the electronics and home appliance seller.

Prime Bank Ltd (PBL) formally connected with the electronic Tax Deduction at Source (eTDS) system of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) yesterday.

Eastern Bank Ltd (EBL) has recently been awarded a JP Morgan “US Dollar Clearing MT202 Elite Quality Recognition Award” for exceeding JP Morgan’s Straight Through Processing (STP) performance benchmark.