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Visa appoints Sabbir Ahmed as Country Manager

Visa (NYSE: V), the global leader in payments, announced the appointment of Sabbir Ahmed as the Country Manager for Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan. With over 27 years of rich experience in banking and payments across Bangladesh and Vietnam, Sabbir will now lead the market operations for Visa in the three countries, with a team based out of the Dhaka office.
With Sabbir Ahmed appointment, Visa reiterates its leadership and commitment to the Bangladesh market, along with Nepal and Bhutan. Visa has continually focused on introducing enhanced payment solutions for an increasingly digital Bangladesh. Visa has been instrumental in the expansion of contactless payments; it has also enabled consumers to pay directly through Visa cards on their wallets. With the launch of its Business Payment Solution Provider (BPSP) solution, small businesses can accept Visa card payments and with the Smart Farmers Card, it has empowered key grassroots communities. With Sabbir heading the markets, Visa aims to accelerate its growth in the digital payments landscape across South Asia.

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realme awards the Ramadan Mega Campaign winner BDT 2 lakh

Youth-favourite smartphone brand realme has awarded the lucky winner of its special Ramadan Mega Campaign with BDT 2 lakh for Family Trip. The campaign was arranged with the theme of Eid er Khushi, realme te beshi, meaning the happiness of Eid is even more with realme.
Mr. Amran Ali became the lucky winner of the auspicious chance to win BDT 2 lakh for Family Trip in an exciting lottery upon purchasing a realme smartphone. Alen Chen, MD of realme Bangladesh and Darren Zhang, Branding Director of realme Bangladesh, recently handed over a cheque of BDT 2 lakh to the winner.
As a bonus, customers received a special buy one get one deal on a selection of phone models, including the C55, C53, C51, C67, and Note 50. Additionally, realme gave 3,000+ video streaming stands to fortunate beneficiaries. All clients received complimentary GP and Banglalink data packages as a token of appreciation.
Alen Chen, MD of realme Bangladesh said, “We are thrilled to announce Mr. Amran Ali as the lucky winner of our special Ramadan Mega Campaign, where the joy of Eid was indeed heightened with realme. Its incredibly rewarding to see our customers enjoying the benefits of our campaign, from the chance to win a memorable family trip to the exciting Buy One Get One offer on our popular phone models. At realme Bangladesh, we are committed to bringing happiness and excitement to our customers, and we look forward to continuing to create memorable experiences for them in the future."
Mr. Amran Ali, the lucky winner of BDT 2 lakh, said, “I am truly grateful to have been chosen as the lucky winner of realme Bangladesh special Ramadan Mega Campaign. Winning the BDT 2 lakh for a family trip is a dream come true for me and my family members. I want to extend my heartfelt thanks to realme Bangladesh for organizing such a wonderful campaign and for the generous prize. This experience has truly made this Eid even more special for me, and I look forward to creating cherished memories with my family on our upcoming trip. Thank you, realme Bangladesh, for making this possible!”
With a rich legacy of delivering top-notch smartphones, realme aims to deepen its understanding of users needs, ensuring excellence in every aspect of its products and services. The brand is continuously bringing high-quality smartphones to its consumers.

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Infinix recognized as the sixth most innovative company

Trendy tech brand Infinix has been recognized as the sixth most innovative company in the Asia-Pacific region by Fast Company in their prestigious annual list of the World Most Innovative Companies of 2024.
This recognition highlights Infinix steadfast commitment to innovation and excellence within the mobile technology industry. The company fusion of cutting-edge tech and affordability resonates deeply with emerging market consumers. Their innovative 260W fast-charging and AI-driven features like noise reduction and the Folax virtual assistant underscore their dedication to elevating user experience.
Tony Zhao, General Manager of Infinix, expressed delight at the acknowledgment, stating, "We are thrilled to be recognized by Fast Company as one of the most innovative companies in the Asia-Pacific region, and the sole smartphone brand in the top 10 list. This accolade underscores our relentless pursuit of innovation and our commitment to providing customers with cutting-edge mobile technology."

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Infinix Note 40 Series now available nationwide

Youth-loving trendy tech brand Infinix has recently launched its new smartphone lineup, the Note 40 Series, in the country. The Note 40 Series, including the Note 40 and Note 40 Pro, is now available nationwide.
This mid-range smartphone Series brings advanced charging technology, exceptional performance, superior craftsmanship, and software update commitment to the Bangladeshi market. The Note 40 Series comes with Android 14 out of the box, with plans to upgrade to Android 16.
As a game-changer for the mid-range market, this commitment for the Note 40 Series includes 2 years of Android updates and 36 months of security patches. These will ensure that users can enjoy the latest features and security patches without compromise.
The Infinix Note 40 Series introduces groundbreaking features in the Android smartphone industry. It debuts MagCharge, a wireless magnetic charging technology, alongside All-Round FastCharge 2.0. This innovation enhances charging convenience in all conditions. Both phones in the Series offer 20W wireless MagCharge and reverse charging capabilities, empowering users on the go. The inclusion of magnetic phone case (MagCase), magnetic charging pad (MagPad), and magnetic power bank (MagPower) accessories further enhances the user experience.