Islami Bank Chairman Zubaidur Rahman resigns
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24 May 2026, 20:01 PM Business
Bangladesh sees sharp decline in foreign aid commitments
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24 May 2026, 19:27 PM Business
Banks to remain open near cattle markets until 10pm: Bangladesh Bank
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24 May 2026, 19:01 PM Business
Banking vulnerabilities persist: BB report
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24 May 2026, 15:59 PM Business
NBFI depositors seek full repayment guarantee by December
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23 May 2026, 20:27 PM Business
BB announces Tk 60,000 crore stimulus package for private sector
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23 May 2026, 15:31 PM Business
Prime Bank declares 30% dividend
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21 May 2026, 22:19 PM Business
Banks instructed not to manipulate forex market
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19 May 2026, 20:30 PM Business

Eastern Bank, Mastercard collaborate to deliver faster, safer remittance

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has entered into a strategic collaboration agreement with global digital payment solutions provider Mastercard to leverage its transaction services platform, aiming to enhance and streamline cross-border remittance capabilities to Bangladesh..The partnership will imp
14 October 2025, 14:56 PM

Citizens Bank, ZNRF University partner to empower youth

Citizens Bank PLC has signed an agreement with the ZNRF University of Management Sciences (ZUMS) to sponsor the Youth Acceleration Programme (YAP) with the aim of empowering younger people..Md Abdul Latif, deputy managing director of Citizens Bank PLC, and Prof Mohammad Mohiuddin, pro-vice
14 October 2025, 14:53 PM

NCC Bank unveils its ‘1st Annual Sustainability Report’

NCC Bank PLC has unveiled its “1st Annual Sustainability Report 2024” during an awareness-building programme on sustainable finance..The report, prepared with a focus on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) priorities, aims to strengthen the awareness and capacity of the bank’s exec
14 October 2025, 14:46 PM

Bangladesh Bank buys $38 million more from market

Total dollar purchase reaches $2.12 billion since the beginning of this fiscal year
14 October 2025, 13:18 PM

Cross-platform MFS transfers from Nov

Sending Tk 1,000 from an MFS account to another to cost Tk 8.50
13 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Southeast Bank unveils nine agent banking outlets

Southeast Bank PLC recently launched nine agent banking outlets, branded “Shagotom”, in rural and semi-urban areas across six districts -- Feni, Tangail, Cumilla, Noakhali, Dhaka and Manikganj -- to provide banking access to people outside the formal financial system..The initiative aims t
13 October 2025, 15:04 PM

Pubali Bank donates two buses to Buet

Pubali Bank PLC has donated two buses to the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet) as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives..Mohammad Ali, managing director and CEO of Pubali Bank PLC, handed over the keys to Prof Abu Borhan Mohammad Badruzzaman
13 October 2025, 15:00 PM

ACI Godrej Agrovet to collect sales proceeds through Al-Arafah Islami Bank

Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with ACI Godrej Agrovet Private Limited..Md Abdullah Al Mamun, deputy managing director of Al-Arafah Islami Bank, and Md Mohiuddin, chief financial officer of ACI Godrej Agrovet Private Limited, signed the MoU at the
13 October 2025, 14:55 PM

Premier Bank holds 26th annual general meeting

Premier Bank PLC yesterday organised its 26th annual general meeting (AGM)..Arifur Rahman, chairman of Premier Bank PLC, presided over the meeting, which was held virtually, according to a press release..In his address, Rahman expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the bank’s customers
13 October 2025, 14:49 PM

Anwar Landmark offers discounts to Prime Bank clients

Prime Bank PLC has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Anwar Landmark Limited, one of the leading real estate developers in Bangladesh, to offer exclusive discounts on flat purchases for its customers..Under the agreement, Prime Bank customers will enjoy special price benefits fr
13 October 2025, 14:42 PM

5 key changes in new deposit law for bank, NBFI depositors

The changes will affect millions of depositors
13 October 2025, 07:08 AM

Midland Bank signs deal with Shamadhan Services to facilitate money transfers

Midland Bank PLC has signed an agreement with Shamadhan Services Limited, an emerging digital financial service provider, to facilitate seamless money transfers between Shamadhan and Midland Bank accounts..Md Zahid Hossain, deputy managing director of Midland Bank PLC, and Mohammad Anwar H
12 October 2025, 14:35 PM

AB Bank unveils collection booth at NIDCH

AB Bank PLC has opened a collection booth at the National Institute of Diseases of the Chest & Hospital (NIDCH), offering comprehensive modern banking services..The booth, under the bank’s Mohakhali branch, will facilitate all collections of the NIDCH and provide payroll services to doctor
12 October 2025, 14:27 PM

Social Islami Bank founder director Rezaul Haque resigns, blaming merger move

He claimed that he was forced to resign from his position as chairman on October 30, 2017
12 October 2025, 08:56 AM

Bank mergers and NBFI windups: What’s in store for shareholders?

Taxpayers to recapitalise new bank; private shareholders get no recovery
11 October 2025, 15:59 PM

BRAC Bank, DBL Group partner to offer enhanced digital cash management solutions

BRAC Bank PLC has entered into a partnership agreement with DBL Group, one of the leading conglomerates in Bangladesh, to deliver advanced cash management solutions aimed at optimising payment operations and enhancing financial efficiency..Tareq Refat Ullah Khan, managing director and CEO
11 October 2025, 14:37 PM

Eastern Bank hosts conference to boost AML, CFT compliance

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has organised a day-long “BAMLCO Conference” aimed at enhancing knowledge, awareness, and capabilities in anti-money laundering (AML) and combating the financing of terrorism (CFT) among its officials..The conference featured in-depth discussions on key issues,
11 October 2025, 14:32 PM

IFIC Bank charts growth strategies at Khulna managers’ meet

IFIC Bank PLC recently organised a day-long business meeting titled “Managers’ Meet” at a local auditorium in Khulna Sadar..Md Mehmood Husain, chairman of IFIC Bank PLC, attended the event as chief guest, according to a press release..During the event, Husain discussed the progress ac
11 October 2025, 14:28 PM

Prime Bank holds entrepreneur development programme with Bangladesh Bank

Prime Bank PLC has organised a month-long “Entrepreneur Development Training Programme” in collaboration with the Bangladesh Bank..The programme was conducted under the “Skills for Industry Competitiveness and Innovation Program (SICIP)”, financed by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and im
11 October 2025, 14:24 PM

No refund for notes bearing religious or political slogans: Bangladesh Bank

The banking regulator introduced the Bangladesh Bank Note Refund Regulations, 2025
11 October 2025, 12:45 PM