Bangladesh Bank says ‘reserve heist’ report is fake

It was “absolutely fake” news, Bangladesh Bank spokesman Mezbaul Haque said today.
14 May 2024, 15:33 PM

BRAC Bank to get $50 million loan from British International Investment

The bank will support 3,500 MSMEs and women-led businesses in Bangladesh
14 May 2024, 13:16 PM

Steel prices set to rise in Bangladesh: analysts

The US dollar rate hikes will fuel steel raw material cost, they said at Bangladesh International Trade Summit
14 May 2024, 12:52 PM

Bank Asia’s first-quarter profit down 41% due to higher provisions  

Bank Asia PLC’s profit plunged 41 percent year-on-year to Tk 77.88 crore in the first quarter of 2024
14 May 2024, 08:07 AM

BD-Turkey can be trade gateways between Europe, South & SE Asia

Turkish business leaders discussed bilateral trade potential with FBCCI president
13 May 2024, 13:56 PM

LafargeHolcim’s profit drops for first time since 2022's Q1

The cement maker’s turnover fell 3%, profit 15% in Jan-Mar
13 May 2024, 13:17 PM

Reserves fall below $19 billion, first time in 11 months

$1.63 billion of ACU payment was settled today
12 May 2024, 15:41 PM

Deal for country’s second satellite in three months

The satellite, Bangabandhu-2, will be launched in 3 years
12 May 2024, 15:16 PM

SBAC Bank’s profit up 41% in first quarter 

SBAC Bank PLC’s profit surged 41 percent year-on-year to Tk 19.78 crore in the first quarter of 2024.
12 May 2024, 08:01 AM

Sonali, BDBL sign MoU to proceed with merger plan

Sonali Bank and Bangladesh Development Bank PLC (BDBL) have finally decided to start proceedings to merge their operations today
12 May 2024, 06:52 AM

Southeast Bank’s profit declines 36% in first quarter 

Southeast Bank made a profit of Tk 92.15 crore in the first quarter of 2024, a decrease of 36 percent year-on-year
11 May 2024, 07:16 AM

Southeast Bank provides financial aid to farmers from CSR fund

Southeast Bank recently provided financial assistance to grassroots level farmers across the country from the bank’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) fund to help their cultivation and facilitate purchases of agri-based machinery.
9 May 2024, 15:55 PM

Premier Bank’s profit grows 8%

Premier Bank reported an 8 percent year-on-year profit of Tk 79.02 crore in the first quarter of 2024
9 May 2024, 10:40 AM

Exporters to win, consumers to bear the brunt

The exporters have already welcomed the central bank's move to devaluate the local currency, which they have long been waiting for.
8 May 2024, 16:51 PM

Dhaka Bank, VISA launch debit card for WeGro's farmers

Dhaka Bank and VISA launched a co-branded debit card for WeGro Technologies’ farmers, for whom the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) has been working for a long time.
8 May 2024, 16:35 PM

Khalilur Rahman becomes the new chairman of National Bank

The Bangladesh Bank has recently appointed Khalilur Rahman as the chairman of National Bank.
8 May 2024, 16:07 PM

IFIC Bank joins hands with Diabetic Association

IFIC Bank recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Diabetic Association of Bangladesh (DAB) to address the challenges posed by chronic disease in Bangladesh.
8 May 2024, 15:52 PM

EBL Connect wins Digital CX Award

EBL Connect, an online banking platform of Eastern Bank, recently won the “Outstanding Digital CX – Cash Management Platform 2024” award from The Digital Banker at the Digital CX Awards 2024 in Singapore.
8 May 2024, 15:47 PM

Exim Bank signs deal to sell Popular Life’s insurance products

Exim Bank has signed an agreement with Popular Life Insurance to start selling the latter’s life insurance policies through bancassurance.
8 May 2024, 15:43 PM

Jamuna Bank opens Chandina branch in Cumilla

Jamuna Bank opened a Chandina Branch in Cumilla, affirming its commitment to delivering efficient and modern banking services to the community.
8 May 2024, 15:35 PM