Press Release

The golden voice from Prague passed away

Famous Czech singer Karel Gott died on October 2nd, 2019 at the age of 80. Flags are being flown at half-mast in the Czech Republic and also at its Embassies across the world on October 12th, 2019 and public events have been toned down as Czechs observe a day of mourning for their national idol and pop star Karel Gott. The same day, the singer has been given a funeral with state honours, including a funeral mass at St. Vitus Cathedral in Prague.

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A.S.M. Mohiuddin Monem appointed the Honorary Consul of the Czech Republic in Bangladesh

Mr. A.S.M. Mohiuddin Monem has been appointed the Honorary Consul of the Czech Republic recently, says a press release.
Mr. ASM Mohiuddin Monem is the capable son of gifted business legend Mr. Abdul Monem. Mr. Mohiuddin Monem, is the Deputy Managing Director of Abdul Monem Limited, a leading business conglomerate of Bangladesh, Chairman of ServicEngine Limited, among the top 100 Business Process Outsourcing companies in the world as recognized by Fortune, the global business magazine; Director of Pragati Insurance Limited and Pragati Life Insurance Limited as well as a former Director DCCI (Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry). He is also a CIP (Commercially Important Person) in Bangladesh consecutively for the past few years. He will serve five years in this capacity.

He received his Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering from North Eastern University, Boston, U.S.A. in 1991 and a Master’s Degree in Engineering Management from the same institution in 1994, where he graduated with honors with CUM LAUDE. He is associated with philanthropic and corporate social responsibility causes through Abdul Monem Foundation striving to contribute in social development.

Mr. Monem, in his new role, responsibility and stature hopes to bring the people of both the Czech Republic and Bangladesh closer through bilateral trade, commerce ; exchange of culture, heritage and build stronger ties through the promotion of relevant issues between both the friendly nations.
Mr. Monem stated, “This is a great responsibility bestowed upon me to build strong bilateral relations and business ties between the Czech Republic and Bangladesh as well as create a feeling of warmth between the people of both countries. It is also a fabulous opportunity for me to positively project Bangladesh as a friendly nation with healthy business environment, ultimately contributing to the image building of our country”.