Training programme on petroleum held at DU

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DHAKA, Oct 10, 2019 (BSS) – With a view to enhancing professional skills to
develop energy sector in the country, a daylong training programme on
“Petroleum Geo-science Skills Development” was held at Dhaka University (DU)
today.

Department of Geology of DU in collaboration with Green Power Limited and
Dimension Strata Company Limited of Brunei jointly organised the programme at
Prof MA Latif Auditorium of Geology Department.

Vice-Chancellor (VC) Professor Dr Md Akhtaruzzaman, High Commissioner of
Brunei to Bangladesh Haji Haris bin Haji Othman, DU Earth and Environmental
Sciences Faculty Dean Prof Dr ASM Maksud Kamal and Managing Director of Green
Power Limited Shaikh Ehsanul Habib addressed the programme, among others,
with Geology Department Chairperson Prof Dr M Aziz Hasan in the chair.

Managing Director of Dimension Strata Company Limited of Brunei Mohammad
Reduan Haji Mohd Yusof and its Technical Director Dr AKM Ehsanul Haque
presented key-note speech.

DU VC hoped that experts of petroleum sector will be highly benefited by
this training programme.

The High Commissioner of Brunei to Bangladesh said the government of Brunei
has keen interest to work closely with Bangladesh to develop energy sector.

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Dhaka University and Green
Power Limited and Dimension Strata Company Limited of Brunei has already been
signed in this regard, he pointed out.

Professionals from different petroleum companies and organisations of the
country participated in the daylong training programme.