Southeast Bank PLC has recently organised a training programme on “Prevention of Money Laundering & Combating Financing of Terrorism” as the lead bank..The programme brought together 130 officials from 53 scheduled banks operating in Narayanganj..Md Mostakur Rahman, director of the B

Midland Bank PLC has recently launched a blind notch card, branded “TakaPay”, for its customers..Introduced under the directives of Bangladesh Bank, the TakaPay card is Bangladesh’s own payment card, designed to reduce dependence on foreign currencies and simplify local transactions. It fu

Bangladesh Bank has dissolved the current board of Premier Bank and formed a new one – a move which, industry insiders claim, will end the dominance of the family members of HBM Iqbal, founder chairman of the bank and an Awami League lawmaker.

Parveen Akter has been appointed as the deputy managing director (DMD) of Bangladesh Development Bank PLC..Prior to taking up this role, Akter was serving as DMD at Ansar-VDP Unnayan Bank PLC, according to a press release..She began her professional career at Bangladesh House Buildin

Pubali Bank PLC has launched an Islamic banking sub-branch on Green Road at Panthapath in Dhaka recently, aimed at providing Shariah-based Islamic banking services to customers..Mohammad Ali, managing director and CEO of Pubali Bank PLC, inaugurated the sub-branch as chief guest, according

Strategic overhaul a must now to secure future, they said at an ICT Division event

Trust Bank PLC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with ACI Motors Limited, an automotive concern and a subsidiary of Advanced Chemical Industries (ACI) PLC..Md Mahboob Hossain, head of business division at Trust Bank PLC, and Sabrina Rahman, corporate treasury manager of ACI PL

BRAC Bank PLC has inaugurated a new sub-branch at Aftabnagar in Dhaka..With this addition, the bank’s sub-branch network now totals 97, according to a press release..Faruq Mayeenuddin Ahmed, vice-chairperson of BRAC Bank PLC, inaugurated the sub-branch at Basic Mansuba Tower, Aftabna

NCC Bank PLC has launched a debit card, branded “TakaPay”, initiated by the Bangladesh Bank and operated entirely through domestic infrastructure, for its customers..According to a press release, the card is designed to serve as a local alternative to international payment networks such as

HSBC Bangladesh will recognise exporters for their role in driving economic growth and strengthening the country's presence in global trade.

Mercantile Bank PLC has recently signed an agreement with IFAD Motors Limited, an automotive company and a subsidiary of IFAD Group, at the bank’s head office in the capital..Md Zahid Hossain, deputy managing director and chief business officer of Mercantile Bank PLC, and Muidur Rahman Tan

United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB), in collaboration with the Sandhani Dhaka Medical College unit, has launched a Hepatitis B vaccination programme for nearly 500 students as part of healthcare initiative under its corporate social responsibility (CSR) efforts..Prof Md Kamrul Alam, principal

Social Islami Bank PLC organised its 30th annual general meeting (AGM), which was held virtually yesterday..Prof M Sadiqul Islam, chairman of Social Islami Bank PLC, presided over the meeting as the chief guest, according to a press release. .Md Nazmul Ahsan, the company secretary

Astha, the digital banking application of BRAC Bank PLC, has reached a landmark 10 lakh users, cementing its position as one of the country’s trusted digital banking platforms for everyday financial needs..In July 2025, the app achieved a milestone by facilitating transactions worth Tk 20,

Bank Asia PLC has recognised its employees for their exceptional performance in the “Silver Jubilee Sales Campaign” at an award-giving ceremony recently held at Bank Asia Tower in the capital’s Karwan Bazar..ANM Mahfuz, Additional Managing Director of Bank Asia PLC, presented the awards as

Trust Bank PLC has entered into a partnership agreement with bKash Limited to jointly introduce expanded financial services aimed at improving customer convenience and efficiency in digital transactions..Under this collaboration, customers will be able to open weekly and monthly deposit pe

Shariah-based Standard Bank PLC has recently convened its 26th annual general meeting at the Police Convention Hall in the capital’s Ramna..Mohammed Abdul Aziz, chairman of Standard Bank PLC, presided over the meeting as chief guest, according to a press release. .Aziz expressed opti

Mercantile Bank PLC has recently signed an agreement to provide 24/7 automated cash management services to bKash Limited, the country’s leading mobile financial service provider..Mati Ul Hasan, managing director of Mercantile Bank PLC, and Kamal Quadir, chief executive office of bKash Limi

Midland Bank PLC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with CliniCall, a telemedicine service provider in the country, offering direct access to experienced doctors for treatment and consultation..Md Nazmul Huda Sarkar, chief technology officer of Midland Bank PLC, and Parvez Ahma

ONE Bank PLC has recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Hajj Agencies Association of Bangladesh (HAAB), aimed at simplifying the collection of Hajj and Umrah registration fees and related transactions for pilgrims served by these agencies..Shabbir Ahmed, managing dire