Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur on Wednesday announced that underperforming Islamic Shariah-based banks will be merged with stronger institutions that have functional boards and no governing issues. Speaking at the 10th Annual Banking Conference on Wednesday, Mansur said the bigger Islamic banks had been “reshaped,” but a bunch of smaller banks were still grappling…
Walton has been honored with the Excellence in Investment Award 2025 for its contribution to significant and impactful investments within the economy of Bangladesh. Bangladesh Development Authority (BIDA) awarded Walton this prestigious recognition under the ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) category. Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus handed over the award to Walton Hi-Tech Industries…
Square Pharmaceuticals PLC has received the Excellence in Investment Award 2025 under the Local Investment category at the inaugural Bangladesh Investment Summit. The award was presented by the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) in recognition of the company’s contribution to sustainable economic growth, employment generation, infrastructure development, and innovation. Eric S Chowdhury, director of Square…
The Uzbek-Japanese IT Cooperation Forum, held on February 13, kicked off a new era in the partnership between Uzbekistan and Japan. The event brought together top industry leaders, innovators, and investors to explore fresh opportunities, exchange insights, and forge stronger ties in the fast-paced world of information technology. In 2024, trade between the two nations soared by…