Silatech and Brac Partner to Empower Youth

Prime Bank's initiative for women clients, Neera, has signed an agreement with Moshal Mental Health in Bangladesh. Deputy Managing Director of Prime Bank, and Founder and President of Moshal Mental Health, formalized the deal at the bank's Dhaka head office.

Standard Chartered Bangladesh and the Centre for Natural Resource Studies (CNRS) have joined forces to promote sustainable and climate-resilient aquaculture practices in Bangladesh's southern coastal region. They aim to enhance the availability of high-quality fish spawn, specifically Generation 3 (G3) Rohu, for 2,000 aquaculture farmers.

Rohingya refugees in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, are facing a severe humanitarian crisis due to declining aid funding, according to a UN spokesperson. These refugees, who have endured climate-related challenges since fleeing Myanmar seven years ago, now confront hunger, exacerbating their vulnerability.

A joint venture between Chinese firm China State Construction Engineering Corporation Limited (CSCEC) and Bangladeshi company Spectra Engineers Limited (SEL) has secured a contract worth Tk 21.37 billion for a portion of the Kewatkhali Bridge construction project in Mymensingh, Bangladesh.

Alliance Finance PLC, in partnership with the Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU), organized a daylong workshop focused on "Anti-money laundering and combating financing of terrorism."

Saif Powertec Limited, a local logistics and container supply chain management provider, has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, a statutory body under the Indian government, to facilitate the transportation of goods from mainland India to the remote northeastern states of a neighboring country.