Midland Bank inks MoU with Air Astra

Midland Bank recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Air Astra, a private airline.
8 February 2024, 14:40 PM

HSBC organises ‘Innovation Forum’

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) recently organised an event, titled “HSBC Innovation Forum-Statutory Payments Landscape in Bangladesh and Way Forward”.
8 February 2024, 14:25 PM

Padma Bank gets new chairman

Md Afzal Karim, managing director and CEO of state-owned Sonali Bank, has been appointed as chairman of Padma Bank.
7 February 2024, 16:40 PM

Eastern Bank gets bancassurance licence

Eastern Bank has obtained a bancassurance licence from the Insurance Development & Regulatory Authority (IDRA) to start bancassurance business with insurance companies.
7 February 2024, 16:25 PM

AK Azad new chairman of Shahjalal Islami Bank

AK Azad, managing director of the Ha-Meem Group of Companies, has been elected chairman of Shahjalal Islami Bank.
7 February 2024, 16:10 PM

NCC Bank launches ‘NCC Parama’ for women

NCC Bank has launched dedicated women banking services called “NCC Parama” recently with the slogan “For Better You”.
7 February 2024, 16:00 PM

Southeast Bank organises conference on AI applications in banking sector

Southeast Bank recently organised an in-house conference, titled “Generative AI and its Application in Banking Industries” at the Southeast Bank Training Institute in Dhaka.
7 February 2024, 15:55 PM

Eastern Bank, bKash ink deal for online payment solution

Eastern Bank recently signed an agreement on an online payment solution with host-to-host connectivity through EBLConnect with mobile financial service (MFS) provider bKash.
7 February 2024, 15:30 PM

Shahjalal Islami Bank inks deal with Astra Airways

Shahjalal Islami Bank has signed an agreement with Astra Airways Ltd, known as Air Astra, at the bank’s corporate head office in Dhaka today.
6 February 2024, 15:26 PM

National Bank holds annual business conference for Chattogram region

National Bank has organised its “Annual Business Conference” for the Chattogram region at the bank’s Chattogram regional office today.
6 February 2024, 15:23 PM

Walton awards 381 employees

Walton Hi-Tech Industries recently awarded 381 officials and sales executives with a “Best Employee Award” for their outstanding performance in boosting the company’s sales during the months of December 2023 and January this year.
6 February 2024, 15:15 PM

StanChart appoints Anil as country chief financial officer

Standard Chartered Bangladesh has appointed Anil Kejriwal as country chief financial officer.
6 February 2024, 15:10 PM

Eastern Bank inks deal to set up ATMs in metro rail stations

Eastern Bank has signed an agreement with Dhaka Mass Transit Company Ltd (DMTCL) to set up automated teller machines (ATMs) at all 16 metro rail stations of MRT Line-6 from Diabari to Motijheel.
6 February 2024, 15:00 PM

Bangladesh Bank publishes list of firms eligible to audit banks, finance companies

Bangladesh Bank has published a list of 39 firms that are authorised to audit banks and finance companies
6 February 2024, 08:25 AM

Private sector’s short-term foreign debt edges down

The private sector’s short-term foreign debt fell 1.43 percent to $11.79 billion in December from a month ago as taking loans from the domestic source has turned out to be more attractive than borrowing from abroad, Bangladesh Bank figures showed
6 February 2024, 05:46 AM

Chowdhury promoted to DMD of Prime Bank

Prime Bank has promoted an official to the post of deputy managing director (DMD).
5 February 2024, 14:52 PM

Union Bank opens two sub-branches

Union Bank recently launched two sub-branches in two different districts of the country.
5 February 2024, 14:30 PM

BB creates ‘Policy Advisor’ post to implement banking reforms

Deputy Governor Abu Farah Md Nasser likely to be appointed in the post
5 February 2024, 14:25 PM

Social Islami Bank arranges school banking campaign in Cumilla

Social Islami Bank recently arranged a school banking campaign at Cumilla Zilla School in Cumilla as part of its month-long campaign across the country.
5 February 2024, 14:25 PM

Islami Bank launches special remittance marketing campaign

Islami Bank Bangladesh has launched a campaign styled “Islami Bank-Western Union Special Remittance Marketing Campaign” in Dhaka today.
5 February 2024, 14:20 PM