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Agrabad
Agrabad () is a central business district in Chittagong, Bangladesh. Located close to the city's harbour, it hosts numerous Bangladeshi and international businesses, banks, financial institutions, and other commercial entities, including the Chittagong Chamber of Commerce & Industry, the World Trade Center Chittagong, World Trade Center, and the Chittagong Stock Exchange. The area forms part of the Double Mooring Thana, Double Mooring precinct and is directly connected to the Port of Chittagong. Agrabad is a key business centre in Bangladesh, along with Motijheel Thana, Motijheel, Gulshan Thana, Gulshan, Banani Model Town, Banani and Kawran Bazar. Hotel Agrabad is one of the oldest hotels in the city. The area hosts many businesses, and government offices including the art deco offices of M. M. Ispahani Limited, the Jamuna Oil Company, BSTI, BSTI divisional Office, Anti-Corruption Commission (Bangladesh), Anti-Corruption commission etc.. Other streets in Agrabad include Access R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hotel Agrabad
Hotel Agrabad is a first four-star and leading hotel located at Agrabad in Chittagong, Bangladesh. It was established in 1969 in Sabder Ali Road named after Agrabad, a downtown commercial and financial area in the city. Description There is a total of 101 luxurious rooms and suites, a swimming pool and bars. References External links * *{{TripAdvisor Hotel buildings completed in 1969 Hotels established in 1969 Agrabad Hotels in Bangladesh Buildings and structures in Chittagong ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chittagong
Chittagong ( ), officially Chattogram, (, ) (, or ) is the second-largest city in Bangladesh. Home to the Port of Chittagong, it is the busiest port in Bangladesh and the Bay of Bengal. The city is also the business capital of Bangladesh. It is the administrative seat of an eponymous division and district. The city is located on the banks of the Karnaphuli River between the Chittagong Hill Tracts and the Bay of Bengal. In 2022, the Chittagong District had a population of approximately 9.2 million according to a census conducted by the government of Bangladesh. In 2022, the city area had a population of more than 5.6 million. The city is home to many large local businesses and plays an important role in the Bangladeshi economy. One of the world's oldest ports with a functional natural harbor for centuries, Chittagong appeared on ancient Greek and Roman maps, including on Ptolemy's world map. It was located on the southern branch of the Silk Road. In the 9th century, merc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
World Trade Center Chittagong
The World Trade Center Chittagong (also called World Trade Center or WTC Chittagong), is an unfinished , 21-floor complex located in Agrabad Commercial Area, Chittagong, Bangladesh. The building was opened in 2016, but the building has been partially constructed with the most of its floors remaining incomplete. This is the first World Trade Center in Bangladesh. Concord Group constructed this project. Concord Group introduced and implemented Top Down construction technology in this building. Complex The Chittagong World Trade Center has the following facilities: * 5-star hotel * International standard convention hall * Conference center * Exhibition hall * World Trade Centre Club * 3 basement car parking for 400 cars * Media center * Office block * Block for financial institutions * IT Zone * Headquarters for the Chittagong Chamber of Commerce & Industry Gallery Image:Back view of World Trade Center Chittagong from C&F Tower (01).jpg, Side view of WTC Image:Back view of Worl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
North Agrabad Ward
North Agrabad () is the No. 24 Ward of Chattogram City Corporation and a part of Double Mooring Thana, Bangladesh. Population data According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh In 2011, the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics conducted a national census in Bangladesh, which provided a provisional estimate of the total population of the country as 142,319,000. The previous decennial census was the 2001 census. Data were r ..., the total population of North Agrabad ward is 1,08,513 people. Among them 56,606 are male and 51,907 are female. Total families are 22,912. References {{reflist Wards of Chattogram City Corporation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chittagong City Corporation
Chattogram City Corporation (; abbreviated as CCC) is a local government, local governing body that administered all civic services in the Chattogram, the second largest city of Bangladesh. The CCC government is elected by popular vote every five years. It is headed by a mayor, who presides over 55 councillors. The City Corporation operates under provisions of . Administration The CCC is divided into 16 thanas: Akbarshah Thana, Akbarshah, Bakoliya Thana, Bakalia, Bandar Thana, Bandar, Bayazid Thana, Bayazid, Chandgaon Thana, Chandgaon, Double Mooring Thana, Double Mooring, Halishahar Thana, Halishahar, Khulshi Thana, Khulshi, Chittagong Kotwali Thana, Kotwali, Pahartali Thana, Pahartali, Panchlaish Thana, Panchlaish, Patenga Thana, Patenga, Chawkbazar Thana, Chawkbazar, Sadarghat, Chittagong, Sadarghat, EPZ Thana, EPZ, and Karnaphuli Thana, Karnaphuli. The thanas are subdivided into 41 wards and 211 Mahalla (Bangladesh), mahallas. The CCC also administers a portion of adjoinin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Agrabad Ward
South Agrabad () is a No.27 Ward of Chattogram City Corporation and a part of Double Mooring Thana, Bangladesh Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, eighth-most populous country in the world and among the List of countries and dependencies by .... Size Population data References {{reflist Wards of Chattogram City Corporation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chittagong Stock Exchange
The Chittagong Stock Exchange () is a stock exchange based in the port city Chittagong, Bangladesh. It is one of the twin financial hubs of the country, alongside the Dhaka Stock Exchange. Established in 1995, the exchange is located in the Agrabad business district in downtown Chittagong. It has a combined market capitalization of over US$ 38 billion as of 2020. Timeline *1 April 1995, CSE incorporated as a company. *10 October Floor trading started in cry out system. *10th October 1995, formally opened by then former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia. *30 May 2004, Internet based Trading system opened. *8 July 2015, CSE launched new brand logo. Trading hours Market opens at 09:30 am local time. Market closes at 01:50 pm local time. 2010-11 crash The bullish market turned bearish during 2010, with the exchange losing 1,800 points between December 2010 and January 2011. Millions of investors have been rendered bankrupt as a result of the market crash. The crash is believ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Strand Road, Chittagong
Strand Road () is an important commercial road in downtown Agrabad, Chattogram, Bangladesh. It is located alongside docks of the Port of Chattogram. The road was developed under British rule in the 19th century. See also * Agrabad Agrabad () is a central business district in Chittagong, Bangladesh. Located close to the city's harbour, it hosts numerous Bangladeshi and international businesses, banks, financial institutions, and other commercial entities, including the Ch ..., the central business district of Chittagong located beside Strand Road * O R Nizam Road References Transport in Chittagong {{Chittagong-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chittagong Chamber Of Commerce & Industry
The Chittagong Chamber of Commerce & Industry (CCCI), is an industry-led and industry-managed organization which represents the business and corporate sector in Chittagong, Bangladesh Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, eighth-most populous country in the world and among the List of countries and dependencies by .... The organization acts as a major advocate promoting the strategic economic development of Chittagong as the nation's business capital and a regional economic hub. Omar Hazzaz is the president of the organization since 2023. In 2016 the chamber called for increasing the tax exemption income level for women. It is based in the Agrabad district. This organization play important role for economic growth. See also * FBCCI * Chittagong International Trade Fair References Chambers of commerce in Bangladesh Economy of Chittagong Agrabad {{DEFA ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Motijheel Thana
Motijheel () is a central business district and a Thanas of Bangladesh, thana of Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is Dhaka's primary central business district, and also the nation's largest commercial and financial hub. Motijheel, located immediately adjacent to Dhaka's Origin (mathematics), zero point, has the largest number of offices in Dhaka. Motijheel CBD also has one of the highest concentrations of high-rise buildings in Bangladesh. It has thus earned the title of the downtown and city centre of Dhaka and as the ''bankpara''-''officepara'' (neighbourhood of banks and offices) in Bengali language, Bengali. It is home to the Bangabhaban presidential palace, the venerable Notre Dame College, Dhaka, Notre Dame College; and the Bangladesh Bank, the central bank of the country. Companies based in Motijheel include Dutch Bangla Bank, Eastern Bank PLC. (Bangladesh), Eastern Bank PLC, Mercantile Bank (Bangladesh), Mercantile Bank, IFIC Bank, Beacon Pharmaceuticals, Orion Group (Bangladesh), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BSTI
Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) is an autonomous government body under the Ministry of Industries, established to control the standards of services, goods, weights and measures, and promote the adoption of the international system of units in Bangladesh. This institution is a Key Performance Indicator (KPI) of the Government of Bangladesh. History Bangladesh Standards Institution (BDSI) was established in 1971 after the liberation war as a National Standards body of the country. In 1974, the institution so formed became member of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). The present institution comes into being through an Ordinance (Ordinance XXXVII of 1985) with the merger of Bangladesh Standards Institution (BDSI) and the Central Testing Laboratories (CTL) in 1985. In 1995 Department of Agricultural Grading and Marking was merged with BSTI. The BSTI ordinance of 1985 was converted into an act in 2018. Standardization of Bangla on computers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anti-Corruption Commission (Bangladesh)
The Anti Corruption Commission (; ''often abbreviated:'' ACC, ) is the principal Government of Bangladesh, government agency against corruption in Bangladesh. History The Anti-Corruption Commission was formed through an act promulgated on 23 February 2004 that came into force on 9 May 2004. Although initially, it could not make the desired impact, immediately following its reconstitution in February 2007, the ACC began working with renewed vigor and impetus duly acceding to the United Nations Convention against corruption that was adopted by the General Assembly away back on 31 October 2003. Its framework and function are governed by Anti-Corruption Commission Act, 2004. In 2009, Ghulam Rahman was appointed chairman of the commission, replacing Hasan Mashhud Chowdhury. Anti Corruption Commission was formed through an act in 2004, but is considered to be largely ineffective in investigating and preventing corruption because of governmental involvement and influence over it. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
