Jannatul Ferdous, deputy secretary of the Ministry of Commerce, has joined the Real Estate and Housing Association of Bangladesh (REHAB) as an administrator.
She officially started the programme at the REHAB office this morning (3 December).
As per the Ministry of Commerce, she will complete the election of the board of directors of REHAB within the next three months and manage the day-to-day operations of the company.
Grameenphone has recently announced the appointment of its
new Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Head of
Communications.
The tech enabler appointed Sayeda Tahya Hossain as the company new
CHRO, Niranjan Srinivasan as new CIO, and Sharfuddin Ahmed Chowdhury as its new
Head of Communications effective from September 10, 2023.
Sayeda Tahya Hossain and
Niranjan Srinivasan will be an integral part of Grameenphone Management Team, while
Sharfuddin Ahmed Chowdhury will be a part of Grameenphone Extended Management Team.
Congratulating the new members, Grameenphone Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Yasir
Azman said, “I am delighted to extend a warm welcome to our new CHRO, CIO and Head of
Communications.
They will be playing invaluable roles in shaping the company future in the
field of Human Resources, Information Technology and Corporate Communications. Having
Tahya as our CHRO marks a significant milestone for our organization, and I eagerly look
forward to working with her in forming our company culture, driving employee engagement,
strengthening the diversity agenda, and fostering an inclusive as well as future-fit work
environment.
Niranjan presence among us will play a pivotal role in shaping our IT strategy,
equipping us with the capabilities and processes to deliver exceptional services to our
customers with a strong focus on digital transformation, cybersecurity, and data management.
Sharfuddin inclusion will enable our Communications team to make a big impact in further
enhancing GP's reputation, fostering an engaging culture, and effectively communicating our
corporate narrative both internally and externally.”
Commenting on her appointment, Sayeda Tahya Hossain thanked the management for their
confidence in her.
She stated, “I am looking forward to working with the diverse team of
Grameenphone in driving innovation and taking the organization to newer heights. I am excited
to take on this role at the global juncture of technology and human interaction disruption. I
believe this responsibility is uniquely positioned to lead technology-driven HR practices not only
in Grameenphone but also in Bangladesh as a whole.”
Commenting on his appointment, Niranjan Srinivasan, said “I am committed to realizing the
Telco to TelcoTech vision of Grameenphone and am excited to start my journey here. A digital
next approach enabled with an agile and talented team in Grameenphone is aligned with my
vision of revolutionizing the IT capabilities. Fostering Innovation, continuous learning and
iterative experimentation are going to be the key pillars in my journey with Grameenphone.
What we do in the organization will also be for a Smart Bangladesh.”
Commenting on his appointment, Sharfuddin Ahmed Chowdhury, said “ I am excited to take
on this role and positively looking forward to an impactful journey with Grameenphone at this
crucial stage, when telling the Grameenphone story to millions is so very inspiring.”
TECNO, a renowned smartphone manufacturer, and Gadget & Gear (G&G), the leading mobile phone chain retailer in the country, have inked a momentous Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).
Recently the agreement was formalized at the headquarters of Ismartu Technology BD Limited, was graced by the presence of key stakeholders from both TECNO and G&G. Rezwanul Hoque, the CEO of Ismartu Technology BD Limited and Nure Alam Shimu, the Partner & CEO of G&G, exchanged signed documents, symbolizing the commitment of both entities to the partnership.
As a result of this collaboration, TECNO impressive range of smartphones will now be conveniently available at all G&G outlets across the nation. This development holds immense promise for customers, who will now have unparalleled access to cutting-edge mobile technology backed by TECNO legacy of innovation and quality.
One of the highlights of this partnership is the array of benefits that customers can enjoy. When purchasing a TECNO smartphone from G&G, customers will have the opportunity to avail up to 12-month 0% EMI facility or G&G exclusive gift, making owning the latest technology even more accessible.
ShareTrip, the country leading travel tech company, has turned four!
Celebrating this joyous occasion with all its users, ShareTrip is hosting a one-of-a-kind
campaign offering an array of exclusive discounts across all its services throughout the month!
The anniversary campaign began from August 01, 2023, and is scheduled to bring irresistible
deals on hotels, flights, visas, holiday packages, and more till August 28, 2023.
On top of
existing discounts, the anniversary campaign offers an additional four percent discount capped at
BDT 2000 for flights, BDT 4000 for holiday packages, and BDT 400 for visa processing. Offers
on hotels can be availed from August 01 to 07, 2023.
Additionally, flight offers will be
applicable from August 08 to 14, while offers on packages and visas will continue throughout
August 15 to 21 and August 22 to 28, respectively. ShareTrip users can enjoy all of these
enticing offers on the ShareTrip website and app.
Incepted on July 30, 2019, ShareTrip has continuously been achieving incredible feats for four
successful years. With a wide range of accomplishments, the previous year has been quite
eventful for the leading travel tech company.
This year, ShareTrip became the first ever app
within the travel industry to have reached more than 570,000 downloads on Play Store and more
than 50,000 on App Store.
They launched SkyTrip, a co-branded travel credit card in
collaboration with EBL & MasterCard, bringing users a wide range of travel conveniences.
Moreover, ShareTrip Co-founder and CEO Sadia Haque won the prestigious Kotler Award as the
Women Leader of the Year - an accolade recognizing her invaluable role in revolutionizing the
country travel sector.
The company has also been recognized as the Digital Commerce of the
year 2022 at the ICT Awards by The Daily Star. In addition to these magnificent achievements,
ShareTrip has gone on to receive multiple recognitions from industry partners, locally and
globally.