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Getwell distributes surgical face masks in Dhaka
Getwell Limited, a sister concern of business conglomerate Pran-RFL Group, recently organised a Covid-19 awareness campaign and distributed surgical face masks in different parts of the capital.
Getwell-branded face masks were distributed among the commoners at Mohakhali Bus Stand and Gulshan with the help of the law enforcers.
Getwell Brand Manager Rofiqul Islam said, "We manufacture a wide range of medical equipment. From the beginning, Getewell has been involved in various social and cultural activities. This campaign is the continuation of it."
IBBL Sylhet holds business development conference
Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) Sylhet Zone recently organised a business development conference on a virtual platform.
Mohammed Monirul Moula, managing director and CEO of the bank, addressed the programme as chief guest and Md Omar Faruk Khan, additional managing director of the bank, as special guest.
Read: IBBL Dhaka zone holds online conference
Taher Ahmed Chowdhury, deputy managing director, and Mohammad Ali, chief risk officer, also joined the programme.
Senior executive vice-presidents Md Siddiqur Rahman, Mohammed Shabbir, Md Mahboob Alam, and Assistant Vice-President AM Shahidul Amran spoke at the conference as well, read a press release issued Sunday.
Read: IBBL Corporate Branches hold Business Conference
bKash launches 4 new customer care centres in industrial belt
bKash has launched four new customer care centres in the country's labour-intensive areas – Gazipur, Savar and Kalurghat of Chattogram.
With these four, bKash is now providing service to its customers from 279 customer care centres, and through hotline number 16247, live chat, support mail, Facebook and other channels.
New customer care centres at Bagher Bazar and Kashimpur of Gazipur, Hemayetpur of Savar and Kalurghat of Chattogram will make bKash services easier for the customers of these worker-intensive areas – namely, the workers who get salaries through bKash will be benefited.
Also read: Customers can now buy sacrificial animals online through bKash
Users can easily find nearby customer care centres spread across all 64 districts from "bKash Map" in the app anytime.
Usually, customers can get service at the centres from 9am to 7pm. But during this pandemic, the centres are open seven days a week, excluding public holidays, from 9am to 4pm.
However, few centres have slightly different schedules depending on the specific area.
Also read: Online shopping: Up to 25% cashback on bKash payment
IBBL Rangpur holds business development conference
Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) Rangpur Zone recently organised a business development conference on a virtual platform.
Mohammed Monirul Moula, managing director and CEO of the bank, addressed the programme as chief guest and Muhammad Qaisar Ali, additional managing director of the bank, as special guest.
Read: IBBL Dhaka zone holds online conference
IBBL Deputy Managing Director JQM Habibullah; senior executive vice-presidents Md Altaf Hossain, Abul Faiz Muhammad Kamaluddin, and Abu Naser Mohammed Nazmul Bari spoke at the event.
Miftah Uddin, executive vice-president, and Khaled Mahmud Raihan, senior vice-president of the bank, addressed the conference, too.
Read: IBBL Corporate Branches hold Business Conference
Also, branch heads and officials of Rangpur Zone attended the programme, read a press release.
Walton brings 27 new fridges ahead of Eid
Walton has brought 27 new models of fridges and over 50 with updated features ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.
These new models have some unique features like longer enduring cooling system, rat preventive compressor back cover, low noise level, anti-fungal door gasket, supercooling, intelligent control system (ICS), intelligent inverter technology (IIT) and IoT, Walton Refrigerator Chief of Business Anisur Rahman Mallick said.
Read: Walton brings new smart fridge with IoT, AI functionalities
Under its ongoing nationwide "Digital Campaign Season 11," Walton's refrigerator department announced the "Eid Mega Festival" offer.
The company is running Digital Campaign Season 11 across the country to bring after-sales service under online automation.
Read: Tk 10,000 off on Walton smart fridge pre-book at DITF
For online orders, customers are enjoying cash on delivery and free home delivery service.
Also, Walton has launched a fridge exchange offer. Under the offer, customers can buy any model of Walton freezers at discounted prices in exchange for any brand's old active and non-performing fridges, read a press release.
Read Demands of Walton freezer go up for optimized insulation thickness
IBBL Dhaka Central holds business development conference
Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) Dhaka Central Zone organised a business development conference on 13 July on a virtual platform.
Mohammed Monirul Moula, managing director and CEO of the bank, addressed the programme as chief guest and Muhammad Qaisar Ali, additional managing director of the bank, as special guest.
Read: IBBL Dhaka zone holds online conference
IBBL Deputy Managing Director JQM Habibullah; senior executive vice-presidents Md Altaf Hossain, Abul Faiz Muhammad Kamaluddin, and Abu Naser Mohammed Nazmul Bari spoke at the event.
Read: IBBL Corporate Branches hold Business Conference
Miftah Uddin, executive vice-president, and Khaled Mahmud Raihan, senior vice-president of the bank, addressed the conference, too.
Also, branch heads and officials of Dhaka Central Zone attended the programme, read a press release.
US-Bangla Airlines enters 8th year
Private carrier US-Bangla Airlines Saturday entered the eighth year of providing services on domestic and international routes.
US-Bangla Airlines started its journey in the aviation industry of Bangladesh on July 17, 2014, by operating flights on Dhaka-Jashore with two Dash8-Q400 aircraft and soon started running flights to all operational airports within Bangladesh.
The airline now runs flights from Dhaka to Chattogram, Cox's Bazar, Sylhet, Jashore, Syedpur, Barishal, and Rajshahi.
US-Bangla started its journey on the international route on May 15, 2016, two years after the launch of the Dhaka-Kathmandu route. It now operates international flights from Dhaka to Kolkata, Chennai, Muscat, Doha, Dubai, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Bangkok and Guangzhou.
The airline plans to operate flights to more international destinations, including Abu Dhabi, Jeddah, Riyadh, Dammam, Colombo, Male and Delhi soon.
US-Bangla owns 14 aircraft, including four 164-seat Boeing 737-800s, 72-seat ATR 72-600s and three 76-seat Dash 8-Q400.
The private carrier now has about 1,500 employees at home and abroad.
Also, US-Bangla is providing several special services such as luggage delivery within 15 minutes of the landing of international flights, a 20% discount for senior citizens, a 10% discount for military officers and golfers.
The airline not only transports passengers but also cargo to various domestic and international destinations.
"In today's world, there is no substitute for brand new aircraft to provide proper service. US-Bangla is constantly adding new aircraft to its fleet to ensure comfortable service for passengers," US-Bangla Managing Director Mohammed Abdullah Al-Mamun said on the occasion of the airline's 7th anniversary."
IBBL Bogura zone organizes Business Development Conference
Bogura Zone of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) organized a virtual Business Development Conference on Thursday.
Mohammed Monirul Moula, Managing Director and CEO of the bank addressed the program as chief guest while, Muhammad Qaisar Ali, Additional Managing Director of the bank addressed the conference as special guest.
Also read: IBBL Dhaka North Zone holds business development conference
J.Q.M. Habibullah, FCS, Deputy Managing Director, Md. Altaf Hossain, Abul Faiz Muhammad Kamaluddin & Abu Naser Mohammed Nazmul Bari, Senior Executive Vice Presidents, Miftah Uddin, Executive Vice President and Khaled Mahmud Raihan, Senior Vice President of the bank also addressed the conference.
Also read: IBBL Sylhet Zone holds webinar on Shariah compliance
The meeting attended by the head of branches and officials under Bogura Zone was presided over by Md. Abdus Sobhan, head of Bogura Zone.
IBBL Corporate Branches hold Business Conference
Corporate Branches of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited organized Business Development Conference on July 12 at virtual platform.
Mohammed Monirul Moula, Managing Director and CEO of the bank addressed the program as chief guest and Muhammad Qaisar Ali, Additional Managing Director of the bank, as a special guest.
Also read: IBBL Dhaka North Zone holds business development conference
J.Q.M. Habibullah, FCS, Deputy Managing Director, Md. Altaf Hossain, Abul Faiz Muhammad Kamaluddin, Abu Naser Mohammed Nazmul Bari and Md. Nayer Azam, Senior Executive Vice Presidents and Miftah Uddin, Executive Vice President and Khaled Mahmud Raihan FCCA, Senior Vice President of the bank addressed the conference.
Also read: IBBL Sylhet Zone holds webinar on Shariah compliance
Head of 8 Corporate Branches along with Manager Operations, Head of Departments and Sub-branch in-charges attended the conference.
Daraz launches online 'Qurbanir Haat' ahead of Eid
Online marketplace Daraz has started "Qurbanir Haat" ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.
Qurbanir Haat will allow customers to buy sacrificial animals through the Daraz app by looking at photos, videos, and details, including the weight, age, breed, and colour.
Read Digital Haat and more Qurbani Cow online shops targeting Eid-ul-Azha in Bangladesh
Daraz's online Qurbanir Haat comprises 1,000 animals – 700 cows and 300 goats – ranging from Tk55,000 to Tk8,00,000.
The haat will continue till July 16. It is offering up to Tk6,500 discount on the sale of cows and Tk2,500 on goats accompanied by free shipping services and no hasil (tax on the sale of sacrificial animals).
Read Digital Haat 2021 launched with target to sell 1 lakh cattle before Eid
Also, there will be additional benefits for the buyers, such as prepayment options.