The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) yesterday sought information on the bank accounts of Tulip Siddiq, niece of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and UK city minister, and her family members.

Midland Bank PLC and Grameen Digital Healthcare Solutions, a provider of innovative digital healthcare services named Shukhee, recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) and an agreement to improve healthcare access and delivery in underserved communities, said a press release..Ah

Dhaka Bank PLC has launched a new service of the collection of holding tax and trade licence fees for Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC)..From now on, the residents of the DSCC will be able to pay fees and taxes on a real-time basis from any branches of Dhaka Bank, said a press release.</

Pubali Bank PLC has launched its bancassurance service, in partnership with Delta Life Insurance Company Limited, marking a significant milestone in bringing banking and insurance under one roof..Through this service, customers can now avail themselves of life insurance benefits directly f

Southeast Bank PLC recently launched a special digital countdown timer clock at its Banani office in the capital as a part of the celebration of its founding anniversary..The bank will celebrate its 30th anniversary on May 25 this year, according to a press release..MA Kashem, chairm

Bengal Commercial Bank PLC has promoted Md Humayun Kabir to the post of deputy managing director..Prior to his new role, Kabir was serving the bank as a senior executive vice-president and company secretary concurrently, the bank said in a press release..He joined Bengal Commercial B

Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC recently donated a bus to transport the students of Chattogram Government Women’s College..Farman R Chowdhury, managing director and CEO of the bank, handed over a dummy key of the bus to Tahmina Akhter Noor, principal of the college, at a function on the college

The benchmark index of the Dhaka bourse rose 0.65% today

BRAC Bank recently signed a partnership agreement with Sena Insurance PLC, a subsidiary of Sena Kalyan Sangstha, to deliver a comprehensive set of advanced cash management solutions aimed at optimising financial operations of the insurer..Brig Gen (retd) Md Shafique Shamim, managing direct

Social Islami Bank PLC distributed agricultural finance at a 4 percent profit rate among 400 soybean and chili cultivators of Subarnachar in Noakhali on Saturday..Maksuda Begum, vice-chairman of the bank, attended the programme as the chief guest, the bank said in a press release..Mo

The Bangladesh Development Bank Officers Association recently organised a programme for its newly elected leaders at the bank’s head office in Dhaka..Ahmed Ismet, chairman of Bangladesh Development Bank PLC (BDBL), attended the programme as the chief guest, the bank said in a press release

NCC Bank PLC has been awarded the “Top 10 Remittance Award” by the Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment in recognition of their exceptional performance in facilitating remittance collection for fiscal year 2023-2024..Asif Nazrul, adviser to the Ministry of Law, Justice

Technical glitch delays day’s stock trading at the DSE by 1.5 hours

The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has found a mismatch of Tk 82.44 lakh between cash kept in BRAC Bank’s Chokoria branch vault in Cox’s Bazar and that mentioned in its books..The difference was detected during an inspection of the central bank..The BB started the inspection on December 22 las

First Security Islami Bank PLC has sent its managing director on a forced leave over his alleged involvement in irregularities centring loans provided to companies linked with S Alam Group.

An internal audit found Syed Waseque Md Ali’s involvement in loan irregularities with S Alam’s companies

Midland Bank PLC signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Ship International Hospital Limited, a private hospital located at Dhour, Turag in the capital’s Uttara..Md Rashed Akter, head of retail distribution division and chief bancassurance officer of the bank, and Futoshi Kono, dir

Southeast Bank PLC organised the “Annual Agent Banking Conference 2025” at the bank’s head office in the capital’s Gulshan..MA Kashem, chairman of the bank, inaugurated the conference as the chief guest, said a press release..In his speech, Kashem said, “Agents are vital business par

Seven out of 19 customs agencies have been integrated

Al-Arafah Islami Bank (AIB) PLC has launched a “Retail Business Hub” at Jamalkhan branch in Chattogram to provide retail banking services to its clients..Farman R Chowdhury, managing director and CEO of the bank, inaugurated the business hub as the chief guest in the port city yesterday, t