Benchmark award ceremony pays homage to the unsung heroes behind the UK’s favourite dish as industry faces continued challenges The UK’s favourite cuisine will once again be celebrated at the 11th, annual British Curry Awards in association with Kukd.com on Monday 30th November at Battersea Evolution, London. The industry at large, foodies, celebrities, MP’s and dignitaries will collectively pay homage ...
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JMG Cargo celebrates 13th Anniversary
Bangla Mirror Desk :: JMG Cargo organised a gathering and award giving ceremony at Royal Regency community centre on the 9th of November to celebrate its 13th anniversary. Dignitaries, businessmen, politicians, media personalities, BIMAN officials and the representatives of JMG Cargo from all over the UK attended the event. The glittering event was jointly conducted by popular television presenters Urmi ...
Read More »40 Crowned as the best curry chefs for 2015 at the Curry Life Chef Awards
The foodie and Curry Industry professional, all gathered in one place on last Sunday, October 11, at the annual British Curry Life Chef Awards and gala dinner at the Lancaster London Hotel. The UK may have a soft spot for old favourites like bangers and mash and fish and chips but the British appetite for curry remains unrivalled. The Curry ...
Read More »Takeway Innovation Expo 2015
Takeway Innovation Expo is playing a significant role in promoting and marketing the takeway and restaurant business in the UK. As a continuation of this, the Takeway Innovation Expo 2015 was held in Excel Exhibition centre in London on 29th and 30th September. This year’s exhibition was completely different than the previous ones. There were more than two hundred stalls. ...
Read More »Philippine firms on billion-dollar global shopping spree
Philippine firms are on an unprecedented global shopping spree, spending billions on everything from vineyards to food manufacturers and casinos, reflecting the nation’s recent economic rise. A combination of strong domestic growth, bargain prices in retreating economies abroad and rock-bottom borrowing rates have fuelled the acquisitions, analysts said. The Southeast Asian nation has for years exported shopping malls and junk ...
Read More »Banglalink Priyojon customers to get discount at US-Bangla Airlines
Banglalink signed an agreement with US-Bangla Airlines at their head office, Tiger’s Den recently which will allow all Banglalink Priyojon customers to avail an 11% discount on the base fare from 20th September till the 19th November, 2015. To receive the discount, the customer needs to send an SMS to a short code (2012) with the text “usbangla space base ...
Read More »Yunus Social Business Japan to be launched soon
A group of Japanese entrepreneurs will set up Yunus Social Business Japan, a company dedicated to creating social businesses in Japan and outside of Japan, as a part of global network of Yunus Social Business companies around the world. Professor Yunus attended a meeting of the members of the board Tomoni Corporation, a social business company established by the young ...
Read More »Increase of excise duty for air transportation
As per SRO No-129-Law/2015/314 Excise Duty has been increased with effect from 04 June 2015 as per following table: Sector (Single Journey) Increased Amount Current Duty Amount Domestic (BD) TK. 200 TK 500 SAARC countries TK. 200 TK 500 Asian countries TK.500 TK 1000 Others TK.500 TK 1500 Passengers who have purchased their tickets without paying the increased Excise Duty ...
Read More »Oil prices bounce back in Asian trade
ced back in Asia Thursday as investors weighed a rise in US crude inventories and production against a forecast by OPEC’s chief of rising demand. US benchmark West Texas Intermediate for November delivery climbed 23 cents to $48.04 and Brent crude for November gained 21 cents to $51.54 in late-morning Asian trade. Prices tumbled Wednesday after a US Department of ...
Read More »Seamark’s Iqbal Ahmed wins Business Person of the Year in 2015
Ansar Ahmed Ullah :: The global success of the Seamark organisation was recognised once again when its CEO and Chairman Iqbal Ahmed OBE won Business Person of the Year in the prestigious Asian Achievers Awards on Friday, 18th September, at the London’s Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane Mayfair. Before a star-studded audience, Iqbal Ahmed was presented with his coveted ...
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