Bank Asia has urged its customers to refrain from using its cards for transactions involving cryptocurrency, online gambling, illegal foreign exchange trading, casino payments, or lottery ticket purchases, following a directive from the Bangladesh Bank.
In a notice issued to cardholders, the bank stated: “As per Bangladesh Bank directive, using Bank Asia cards for gambling, casi...
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Masrur Arefin, Managing Director of The City Bank, sent a letter to Bangladesh Bank in March. Although the letter was issued with the governor’s knowledge, he remains unaware of it.
Commenting on the matter, Chairman of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) Md Abdur Rahman Khan said that t...
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Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H. Mansur has announced that the mobile banking service ‘Nagad’ will be handed over to an independent invest...
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Technology experts and media professionals in Bangladesh have warned that the absence of a sovereign cloud infrastructure could lead to a loss of control over national data.
Speaking at a workshop on OpenStack Sovereign Cloud, Professor Dr BM Mainul Hossain, Director of Dhaka University’s Institute of Inform...
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Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI has filed a lawsuit against Apple and OpenAI in US federal court in Texas, accusing the two companies of conspiring to stifle competition in the AI sector.
The complaint alleges that Apple and OpenAI “locked up markets to mainta...
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Apple has announced that it will host its annual fall showcase on September 9, unveiling the latest iPhones, Apple Watches, and other devices at the Steve Jobs Theater in Cupertino, California.
The event will highlight the company’s push to integrate artificial intelligence into its products.
Th...
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Technology-driven service company Pathao has been listed in Forbes Asia’s “100 to Watch 2025,” which highlights the most promising and rapidly growing companies across the Asia-Pacific region each year.<...
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Google has rolled out a new AI mode in its search engine, expanding the feature to 180 countries and regions following successful trials in the United Kingdom, India, and the Unite...
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Roar Global, a Meta managed partner in Bangladesh, has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening its presence in the market while contributing to the coun...
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