Nazneen new ED of CPD, Fahmida distinguished fellow
27 August 2026
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Business
New guarantee window opened for local partners of foreign firms
27 August 2026
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Business
Dutch-Bangla Bank to raise authorised capital to Tk 3,500 crore
27 August 2026
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Business
Meghna Bank to raise ৳400 crore through subordinated bond
25 August 2026
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Business
No-frill account deposits rise 24% in Apr-Jun
23 August 2026
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Banks
Southeast Bank’s sponsor gifts 1.3 lakh shares to son
20 August 2026
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Business
BB rolls out rules to enlist mediators for resolving loan defaults
20 August 2026
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Business
World Bank studying feasibility of mortgage refinance company in Bangladesh
20 August 2026
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Business
IFC commits $30.7 million loan to Popular Pharmaceuticals for API imports
19 August 2026
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Business
BFIU directs banks to disclose linked accounts after freeze
19 August 2026
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Business
AB Bank launches three new Islamic banking deposit schemes
AB Bank PLC has unveiled three new Shariah-compliant deposit schemes for its customers: AB Maahir, AB Islamic DPS, and the AB Hajj Deposit Scheme..Syed Mizanur Rahman, managing director and CEO of the bank, inaugurated the schemes at a function held at the bank’s head office in the capital
26 May 2025
ONE Bank signs agreement with National Pension Authority
ONE Bank PLC has recently signed an agreement with the National Pension Authority (NPA), marking a significant step towards enhancing pension-related services in Bangladesh..Md Mahiuddin Khan, executive chairman of the NPA, and Shabbir Ahmed, managing director (current charge) of the bank,
26 May 2025
Prime Bank holds training on disability-inclusive banking
Prime Bank PLC, in collaboration with Monash University Australia and Team Inclusion Bangladesh, organised a three-day training programme titled “Breaking Attitudinal Barriers: Inclusive Banking for Persons with Disabilities” at Lakeshore Heights in Dhaka recently..Employees from various d
25 May 2025
Eastern Bank organises school banking conference in Rangpur
Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) organised a “School Banking Conference 2025” as the lead bank at the Rangpur Zilla Parishad Community Centre on Saturday, with the objective of promoting financial inclusion and literacy among students..The conference brought together around 300 students and teachers
25 May 2025
United Commercial Bank organises training in Bandarban
United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) recently convened a daylong capacity-building training session for agricultural entrepreneurs at the Bandarban Hill District Council (BHDC) auditorium..This initiative forms part of its agro-corporate social responsibility (CSR) programme, entitled “Bhorosh
25 May 2025
Meghna Bank celebrates 12th anniversary
Meghna Bank PLC has celebrated its 12th founding anniversary with a commemorative event at its head office in Dhaka recently..Uzma Chowdhury, chairperson of the bank, inaugurated the celebratory programme, according to a press release issued by the bank..Mohammad Mamunul Hoque, chair
25 May 2025
Rangs eMart organises refrigerator carnival
Rangs eMart has organised a refrigerator carnival titled “Rangs eMart Refrigerator Carnival 2025”, which commenced on Saturday in the capital’s Gulshan-2...Whirlpool is participating in the carnival with the aim of enhancing customers’ Eid celebrations by offering them the opportunit
25 May 2025
Trust Bank launches co-branded credit card for GP STAR customers
Trust Bank PLC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with leading mobile operator Grameenphone Limited (GP) to launch a co-branded credit card, exclusively tailored for GP STAR customers..Md Mostafa Musharrof, head of card division at the bank, and Munia Gani, head of partnerships
25 May 2025
Bangladesh per capita debt mounts to $483
The amount was $257 in 2015-16 fiscal year
24 May 2025
BB may issue redesigned bank notes before eid
Bangladesh Bank is likely to issue Tk 20, Tk 50 and Tk 1,000 notes with a new design next week.
24 May 2025
StanChart, Channel i launch 10th Agrow Award
Standard Chartered Bangladesh and Channel i have launched the 10th edition of the Agrow Award, reaffirming their commitment to recognising the outstanding contributions of individuals and organisations in Bangladesh’s agriculture sector..This edition continues to celebrate the resilience,
24 May 2025
City Bank gets new DMD
City Bank PLC has appointed Md Ashanur Rahman to the post of deputy managing director (DMD), according to a press release issued by the bank..Prior to assuming this new role, Rahman served as chief economist and country business manager, holding the rank of senior executive vice-president.
24 May 2025
Savoy unveils ‘Discone Ice Cream’
Savoy Ice Cream, a renowned ice cream brand in Bangladesh, has unveiled its latest innovation, styled “Savoy Discone Ice Cream”..Marking the brand’s inaugural entry into the discone category, this product offers a unique fusion of flavour, texture, and style, delivering an indulgent experi
24 May 2025
Al-Arafah Islami Bank holds town hall meeting in Cumilla
Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC organised a “Town Hall Meeting” for officials of Sylhet zone at the Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development in Cumilla on Friday..Managers and officers from 20 branches of the bank across the zone participated in the daylong meeting..Mohd Rafat Ullah Khan,
24 May 2025
Commercial Bank of Ceylon partners with Evercare Hospital to offer banking services
The Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC (CBC) Bangladesh Operations has signed a strategic employee banking partnership agreement with Evercare Hospital..Najith Meewanage, chief executive officer of the bank, and Ratnadeep Chaskar, chief executive officer and managing director of the hospital, s
24 May 2025
National Bank opens relocated branch in Gazipur
National Bank Limited has inaugurated its newly relocated branch in Gazipur..Kazi Kamal Uddin Ahmed, deputy managing director (in-charge) of the bank, yesterday inaugurated the branch as the chief guest, according to a press release issued by the bank..Md Abdur Rahim, deputy managing
24 May 2025
Prime Bank enters strategic partnership with Lavender Convenience Store
Prime Bank PLC has entered into a strategic partnership agreement with Lavender Convenience Store Limited, a grocery supermarket and online marketing platform, with the objective of promoting digital transactions, enhancing customer experience, and offering compelling incentives to loyal patrons
24 May 2025
Premier Bank launches bancassurance services
Premier Bank PLC has launched its new bancassurance services, marking a pivotal advancement in the bank’s strategic initiative to integrate insurance offerings into its banking operations..This endeavour is undertaken in collaboration with Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of Bangladesh and
22 May 2025
Bengal Commercial Bank strikes deal with Emerging Credit Rating
Bengal Commercial Bank PLC has signed an agreement with Emerging Credit Rating Limited (ECRL), a prominent credit rating agency..Tarik Morshed, managing director and CEO of the bank, and Arifur Rahman, chief executive officer of ECRL, signed the agreement at the bank’s head office in Gulsh
22 May 2025
Bank Asia organises training on ‘Business Communication and Etiquette’
Bank Asia PLC organised a daylong training programme titled “Business Communication and Etiquette” at the Bank Asia Institute for Training and Development on Wednesday in Lalmatia, Dhaka..Officials from various branches within the Dhaka zone, along with representatives from the bank’s corp
22 May 2025