Business
A Budding Branch of Banoful
by st contributor
Saturday 23rd August 2008

A new Bangladeshi sweet shop has opened its branch in Oldham. Banoful is well established and reputable name, which introduced itself to the Bangladeshi community here in Oldham. Its origins are in Sylhet where it has been successfully running many outlets to the delight of the…
Tags: bangladeshi community,Business,Food,Oldham,reputable name,Shopping,sweet shop,sweetmeat,true taste
Read this articleImmigration and Tax Credits
by st contributor
Saturday 14th June 2008

If a sponsor receives Tax Credits, will this adversely affect an immigration application by his/her spouse and, where relevant, children? This article considers the impact of Tax Credit claims on immigration applications and although the focus is on “On Entry” cases, the same principles apply to…
Tags: Business,child tax credit,Community,council tax benefit,immigration application,immigration applications,immigration rules
Read this articleFirst Solutions potential comeback
by st contributor
Saturday 7th June 2008

MONEY transfer company First Solution Money Transfer Ltd is up and running under new management following its controversial collapse last year. To celebrate the new set-up, a formal launch was held at the Oldham Millennium Centre where local community members were able to meet the new…
Tags: Business,Community,first solutions,millennium centre,new management team,solution name,sudden closure
Read this articleGrowth in Sylhet IT Industry
by st editor
Sunday 17th February 2008

A FIVE day IT expo took place in Dhaka to discuss how businesses in Bangladesh could work better with IT industry in the UK. The annual Softexpo took place at the Bangladesh China Friendship centre and was organised by BASIS – Bangladesh Association of Software Information…