Event’s List Of December 2014

Six Seasons Hotel, Dhaka has launched an exciting promotion called “Flash Your Age”

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Age should no longer be a secret at Six Seasons Hotel. Guests may enjoy unbelievable discounts based on their actual age for their birthday celebration. If the celebrant is fifty years old, he/she will enjoy a 50 % discount on all F&B outlets (Vinno Shaad, Bunka & 6 on 96 Café) and on Saran Rom Thai Spa. The birthday celebrant is also able to invite three other guests and everyone enjoys the same discount on all F&B outlets only.
“At Six Seasons Hotel, Dhaka, We are committed to being the market leader for life style concept and innovations. Following the success of recent promotions, our food and beverage team is introducing this ground-breaking campaign targeted at the very special family moments and gatherings,” said Ryszard Majewski, General Manager of the hotel.

 

Dhaka Regency unveiled Royal Membership Program

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Dhaka Regency Premier Club unveiled a new membership program, Royal Membership on December 11 at Dhaka Regency Hotel & Resort. Royal Membership is a priority Privilege Card with enhanced privileges exclusively designed for the layer of preferred guests to a range of premium services. This event was principally designed to entertain all the valued members of Dhaka Regency Premier Club in its fabulous venue, magnetic atmosphere, incredible entertainment, musical performances with the prominent singer Kumar Bishwajit, and of course, scrumptious food. Also Premier Club members will be enjoying a bag full of stirring privileges at all the Dhaka Regency outlets from December 15, 2014 – January 15, 2015.
The program started at 7:30 pm in the Celebration Hall on the 14th floor of the hotel with the presence of the distinguished members’ ranging from corporate figures, social and business entrepreneurs, officials from the sector of Airlines, Hotels, Clubs and Financial Institutions, etc. Shahid Hamid FIH, Executive Director of the Dhaka Regency inaugurated the grand night with his opening speech and expressed his gratitude on behalf of the owners and management to the prestigious Premier Club Members.

 

Berger Young Painters’ Art Competition Award Giving Ceremony

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The 19th Berger Young Painters’ Art Competition award giving ceremony and exhibition inauguration were held on December 13, 2014 at Gallery Chitrak, Dhanmondi. At the beginning of the ceremony, a minute of silence was observed to pay respect to the departed soul of renowned artist Qayyum Chowdhury. Out of the four hundred and eighteen competing paintings, the winners stand as thus: 1st winner – Farhana Yesmin, 2nd winner – Palash Baran Biswas, 3rd winner – Rumana Rahman, 4th winner – Moazzem Hossain, 5th winner Iskander Mirza and 6th winner Bitap Shavan Bachhar.
Rupali Chowdhury, Managing Director of Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited graced the event and presented crests to the winners. Certificates and prize money was handed over by prominent artist, Syed Jahangir.
The most esteemed award – Berger Life Time Achievement Award was also rewarded at the same event to eminent artist Hashem Khan. The lifetime achievement crest and cheque was given to him by Rupali Chowdhury and Syed Jahangir respectively. After the award giving ceremony, the five day long exhibition was inaugurated by Rupali Chowdhury. Top paintings of BYPAC including the winning paintings of 2013 and 2014 are being displayed at the exhibition. The exhibition will be open for all from December 14th to 18th at gallery Chitrak from 10am to 8pm.

 

Quantum consumer solutions limited celebrates their 10th Anniversary

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Quantum Consumer Solutions celebrated their 10th Anniversary at Grand Ball Room of The Westin Dhaka Hotel on 20 November. Quantum, a leading qualitative research agency in the Asia Pacific Region, set up office in Dhaka in a joint venture with the Apex group in 2004.
The Chairperson of Quantum Group, Dr. Meena Kaushik was present as the chief guest and delivered a welcome speech. Managing Director of Apex footwear, Syed Nasim Manzur spoke about the decade-long association with Quantum. Tirthankar Dash, COO and Ruhina Halim, VP of Quantum made presentations on Aspirants and Ramadan Consumerism respectively. To conclude the event, a vote of thanks was presented by Rinita Singh, Group Managing Director.

 

 

Christmas at Amari
Amari Dhaka is celebrating Christmas on the Eve of Christmas at our Cascade Lounge for Special Christmas Buffet. Treat yourself to a holiday escape with you and your loved ones. The Bangkok based ONYX Hospitality group recently launched Hotel Amari in Dhaka. Amari is ONYX’s oldest and most established chain of hotels. Proud of our Asian roots, Amari brings to life the colours and rhythms of Asia. With a network of properties spanning Thailand, Amari embodies a vision of contemporary Asia. Amari Hotels and Resorts is a Thai-based hotel and resort chain operating a network of mid to upscale properties throughout Asia and the Middle East. Amari’s Dhaka hotel is in Gulshan, the ideal choice whether on business or travelling for leisure. Stylish and spacious yet incredibly cozy, our one hundred and thirty four guest rooms and suites feature stunning lake views. Whatever the mood, we have a fabulous Christmas celebration for you in the hotel. Whether it’s a Special Christmas Buffet dinner or a company event our Christmas decorations will surely make you happy. We have the best option to suit your specific needs this Christmas. Try something different and join us at Cascade Lounge for an alternative option to lunch or dinner this Christmas with tasty food prepared and cooked by our head chef and his team.

 

SSG launches Pro Lighting

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Super Star Pro Lighting of SSG (Super Star Group) starts its journey with 360 degree lighting solution, services and maintenance recently. Mohammed Ibrahim, Managing Director and CEO, Aftab Mahmud Khurshid, Group CMO, Md. Saimur Rahman, Head of Professional Lighting and Kazi Mohiuddin Jilany, Manager – Lightings Marketing & Business Development were present.

 

PRAN foods arranges dealers’ conference

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PRAN Foods Ltd. a sister concern of PRAN arranges day-long Dealers’ Conference-2014 in the capital recently. Dealers from Jhalmuri and Potato Cracker group participated at the conference.
Eleas Mridha, Director of PRAN, Kamruzzaman Kamal, Marketing Director of PRAN-RFL Group, Saiful Islam Sikdar, Chief Operating Officer of PRAN Foods Limited and other officials of Sales & Marketing department attended the conference.
Eleas Mridha congratulates all the dealers for their great performance. He urges all to take care of the customers and provides better services in upcoming days. Best performing dealers have been awarded for their performance of the past year.

 

KFC launches Burger Fest

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KFC, a globally renowned chain of restaurant from the house of Transcom Foods Ltd., in their continuous effort to bring the best food to their consumers, launched Burger Fest, where three new burgers, Grill’d Burger for BDT 290, Veggie Burger for BDT 250 and Fusion Burger BDT 280 were introduced.
On December 1, 2014, Burger Fest was launched and on December 2, the opening ceremony was celebrated at KFC, Gulshan and was attended by Akku Chowdhury, Managing Director and CEO of Transcom Foods Ltd. and renowned celebrities Sharmin Lucky, Topu, Bonna Mirza, Munmun and Pooja Sengupta.

 

City Bank Participates in Research with World Bank

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City Bank and Innovations for Poverty Actions (IPA) in partnership with the Development Economics research group of the World Bank has recently launched the research project “The Real Effect of Electronic Wage Payments: A Field Experiment with Salaried Factory Workers in Bangladesh”. The inaugural program was held at The Westin on December 14, 2014. This research project is focusing on the behavioral change that access to financial institutions and systems like banks, ATM services will bring on the ready-made garments industry workers.
Sohail R.K. Hussain, MD & CEO, City Bank formally inaugurated the program. He explained why City Bank felt it is important to partner with World Bank in this research around alternate payment methods for garment factory workers.
As part of this project, City Bank has opened up accounts for RMG workers in cooperation with garment factory management and installed ATMs at the factory site with no charges to any of the services provided to the workers.