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Cashless Bangladesh promotional campaign held at Banani Kacha Bazar

A “Cashless Bangladesh” Promotional Campaign was held on Thursday, October 1, at Banani Kacha Bazar, Dhaka, to promote digital payments and raise public awareness about Bangla QR. Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury, MP, Minister for Finance and Planning, inaugurated the program as chief guest. Md Ahteshamul Haque Khan, managing director & CEO of Dutch-Bangla Bank, was also present... Details

Cashless Bangladesh promotional campaign held at Banani Kacha Bazar

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