18th July, 2008
500 unauthorised Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in business
Around 500 unauthorised Internet Service Providers (ISPs) are in business in the city and eating up the market share of the legal service providers, degenerating the quality of internet services for the home users.
So far the Bangladesh Telecommunication and Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has not taken any measure to bring ......
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18th July, 2008
GrameenPhone, Bishshoshahitto Kendro BSK launch ‘Know Bangladesh' programme
Bishshoshahitto Kendro (BSK) and djuice of GrameenPhone initiated a pioneering venture called "Know Bangladesh" starting from July 15, 2008.
The programme is a bicycle tour across the country to learn more about the lifestyle and the hardships of the rural and semi-urban people.
Speaking in a press conference, BSK Chairman Abdullah Abu ......
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17th July, 2008
Ericsson Bangladesh Limited develops 3G technology for Bangladesh
LM (Lars Magnus) Ericsson Bangladesh Limited, the Swedish telecom equipment giant, has developed the third generation (3G) technology for first time in the country, which aims to cut business cost of cell phone users.
The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has allowed the global vendor for a trial run of ......
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17th July, 2008
AB Bank Limited approves 200 pc stock dividend
AB Bank Limited approved a 200 per cent stock dividend for its shareholders at the Bank's 26th annual general meeting (AGM) held at Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre Wednesday, said a press release.
AB turned 26 this year with a marked overall growth. The Bank registered an operating profit of Tk 3.3253 ......
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17th July, 2008
Russian firm keen to enter Bangladesh mobile market
AFK Sistema, the owning company of Russia's largest mobile phone operator OAO Mobile TeleSystems, has said it is in talks to buy a cellphone firm in Bangladesh.
"We are interested in the Bangladeshi market, especially in its mobile phone sector. The mode of entry is under discussion as well. We ......
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16th July, 2008
New look for City Bank Limited
The City Bank Limited recently launched its new brand identity, a new corporate logo and a brand pay-off line, commemorating 25 years since the bank's inception. It will now be known as, simply, City Bank, says a press release.
The new look was unveiled at Radisson Water Garden Hotel in the ......
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16th July, 2008
Bangladeshi company to invest $21.031million in Ishwardi EPZ
M/s. Sunman Industrial Corporation Limited, a Bangladeshi company, will invest $21.031 million (about Tk 1.47 billion) in Ishwardi EPZ, says a press release.
The company will make textile products (weaving, dyeing). It will also create employment opportunity for 2234 persons including 12 foreign nationals. This industrial unit is a sister concern ......
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16th July, 2008
Warid Telecom to launch 24-hour healthcare service soon
Warid Telecom is going to launch shortly electronic healthcare services known as Tele Health Services (THS) for all Warid subscribers in cooperation with Japan Bangladesh Friendship Medical Service (JBFMS).
The Tele Health Services is a 24-hour Medical Call Centre managed by the JBFMS and accessible to all Warid subscribers. It can ......
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15th July, 2008
Shinepukur Holdings, Beximco Fisheries to be merged with Beximco Ltd
Two listed issues of Beximco Group - Shinepukur Holdings and Beximco Fisheries- will be merged with Beximco Ltd subject to the approval of the High Court and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
The listed companies took the decision in separate meetings to approve the draft scheme of amalgamation with each ......
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