DSCC Administrator Launches 'i Tech & Consultancy' to Connect Youth with Global Job Markets

A technical skills fair in Bagerhat seeks to expand employment and livelihood opportunities for youth through vocational training.

Bangladesh and Kosovo aim to establish a government-to-government mechanism for the recruitment of Bangladeshi workers in Kosovo, ensuring a transparent and orderly process.

A workshop in Dhaka highlighted the challenges and opportunities for Bangladeshi workers seeking employment in Greece, emphasizing the need for skill development and safe migration practices.

A seminar in Dhaka highlighted Japan's growing demand for skilled Bangladeshi workers, emphasizing language proficiency, technical skills, and workplace discipline.

Bangladesh's Foreign Affairs Adviser Humaiun Kobir has called on the Maldives to create more job opportunities for Bangladeshi nationals to strengthen bilateral ties.

A new initiative has been launched to equip 500 young people in Dhaka and Chattogram with skills in mobile phone repairing and entrepreneurship.

Bangladeshi workers will soon have new employment opportunities in Malaysia as the labour market is set to reopen in the last week of August.

State Minister for Youth and Sports, Md Aminul Haque, announced a government plan to eliminate educated unemployment through skill development.

Bangladesh and Japan held a human resource matching seminar to explore greater opportunities for Bangladeshi skilled workers in Japan's labor market.

A two-day national job fair 'Jobspecs 2026' commenced at the Khulna University of Engineering and Technology, connecting students with top employers.

Malaysia will start recruiting Bangladeshi workers for all sectors from the last week of August, according to Prime Minister's Adviser and spokesperson Mahdi Amin.

Sharmeen Akhter, a visually impaired woman from Satkhira, has finally been appointed as a junior officer at the Essential Drugs Company Limited (EDCL).

Sammilito Islami Bank PLC has continued paying customers against their withdrawal applications while fund inflows and normal banking transactions remain uninterrupted, according to its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Md. Abedur Rahman Sikder.

The Bangladesh Foreign Trade Institute (BFTI) and the Economic Reporters' Forum (ERF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in trade, economics, research, training, and knowledge sharing.

An explosion at an arms depot in Syria's Idlib province has resulted in 14 fatalities and 11 injuries, according to local health authorities.

The government has approved the import of 110,000 tonnes of fertilizers from Belarus, Morocco, and Saudi Arabia to support the agricultural sector.

Despite concerns over their batting performance, Bangladesh Women's team remains confident ahead of their semifinal clash with India in the Asia Cup.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has called upon students to develop a habit of planting trees to protect the environment.

Iran has announced a new 'prohibited zone' outside the Strait of Hormuz that will cover parts of the Gulf of Oman and beyond, with exact coordinates to be revealed later.

The Directorate of Audit, Intelligence and Investigation has detected initial VAT evasion by online retailer Alpha e Shop, with an estimated evaded revenue of around Taka two crore.

Rescuers continue their search for eight missing people, including five journalists, who disappeared while covering the eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau.

Brent crude oil has jumped above $100 per barrel, driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East, raising concerns over inflation and economic stability.

A workshop held at the DSE Training Academy explores how the capital market can provide long-term financing for the RMG sector.

Oman has expressed interest in recruiting 10,000 workers from Bangladesh, half of whom will be farmers and the other half fishermen, following the signing of an agreement.

The DSE Brokers Association of Bangladesh (DBA) has recommended incorporating provisions for share buyback and merger and acquisition (M&A) by listed companies in the proposed third amendment to the Companies Act, 1994.

Bayern Munich and star striker Harry Kane are determined to win the Champions League this season after recent near-misses.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) and the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) have signed a Joint Collaboration Framework to strengthen the accounting profession in the country.

Real Madrid, under new management by Jose Mourinho, secured a 2-1 victory over Inter Milan in the Champions League opener, while Erling Haaland's brace propelled Manchester City to a 2-0 win against Porto.

Nepali rescuers continue their search for survivors two weeks after deadly floods triggered by a glacial collapse killed over 1,400 and left thousands missing.

Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis reported more than 30 Saudi airstrikes on several regions, escalating the ongoing conflict.