Dozens of countries finalise digital trade deal talks: Britain
Dozens of countries have finalised years of negotiations towards a 鈥榞roundbreaking鈥� agreement drawing up global digital trade rules, Britain said Friday.
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MTB named most innovative digital bank by Int鈥檒 Finance
Mutual Trust Bank PLC has been named 鈥楳ost Innovative Digital Bank 鈥� Bangladesh 2024鈥� by International Finance, said a press release....
Akash Digital TV launches new DTH HD platform
Akash Digital TV, Bangladesh鈥檚 only DTH Pay TV operator, owned by Beximco Communications Limited, announced the launch of a new DTH HD platform together with a pioneering Akash Go Companion App along with My Akash Self Care App that would shape the future for world class media and entertainment and transform the TV viewing and user experiences and access to premium content in Bangladesh, said a press release on Tuesday...
Digitalisation plays important role in expanding int鈥檒 trade: Waseqa
State minister for finance Waseqa Ayesha Khan on Monday said that international trade digitalisation would play an important role in expansion of international trade and ensuring sustainable and inclusive development of Bangladesh....
Internet banking transactions double in one year
The amount of internet banking transactions in Bangladesh has doubled over the past year, reflecting an increase in adoption of digital financial technologies...
Govt must overhaul Cyber Security Act and then redraft rules
THE observations that Transparency International Bangladesh has made on the Cyber Security Rules 2004 鈥� consequent on the Cyber Security Act 2003 passed in September 2023 鈥� suggest that the government has not made the course correction that it needed even after repeated criticism of the law by the well-meaning section of society...
Nagad given licence for Bangladesh's first full-fledged digital bank
The Bangladesh Bank on Monday approved a banking licence for Nagad Digital Bank PLC, the first full-fledged digital bank in Bangladesh, and listed it as...
World Telecom and Info Society Day today
World Telecommunication and Information Society Day will be celebrated in the country today with the theme 鈥楧igital Innovation for Sustainable Development鈥�...
JnU student gets five-year jail for FB post
The Cyber Tribunal in Dhaka聽on Monday sentenced Tithy Sarker, a suspended student of Jagannath University, to five years imprisonment in a case filed under the Digital Security Act on November 5, 2020, for making derogatory remarks about Islam on social media...
Commission to probe DSA cases demanded
Researchers and civil rights campaigners, in a webinar on Tuesday, called for the formation of an independent commission to examine the justification of filing thousands of cases under the Digital Security Act in the span of five years started from 2018...
Online activist Pinaki, ex-JCD leader Ashik charged in DSA case
Police submitted a charge sheet against online activist Pinaki Bhattacharya and former joint secretary of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, Mofizur Rahman Ashik, in a case filed in 2022 under the Digital Security Act 2018...
Cashless transactions surge
Cashless payments or digital transactions have seen a significant surge across the country in recent years, thanks to the adoption of various digital payment methods including credit cards, debit cards, and app-based and QR code-based dealings...
