Nazneen new ED of CPD, Fahmida distinguished fellow
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Business
New guarantee window opened for local partners of foreign firms
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Sammilito Islami Bank files 10,000 cases to recover defaulted loans
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Mutual Trust Bank to raise Tk 500cr capital
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Meghna Bank to raise ৳400 crore through subordinated bond
25 August 2026
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No profit haircut for Sammilito Islami Bank depositors: BB governor
25 August 2026
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Business
Bangla QR transactions double after mandatory rollout
24 August 2026
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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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BB rolls out rules to enlist mediators for resolving loan defaults
20 August 2026
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Age limit for entry-level bank jobs now 32
The earlier age limit was 30
15 December 2024
Janata allowed to lend more to defaulter Beximco
State-run Janata Bank has been partly exempted from the Bank Companies Act-1991 so that it can lend money to Beximco Group, a loan defaulter.
14 December 2024
National Bank holds regional business conference in Barishal
National Bank Limited organised a “Regional Business Conference” for its Barishal zone officials at Hotel Grand Park in the city yesterday..Abdul Awal Mintoo, chairman of the bank, attended it as the chief guest, the bank said in a press release..During the event, Mintoo encouraged t
14 December 2024
Eastern Bank MD wins ‘C-Suite CEO of the Year Award’
Ali Reza Iftekhar, managing director and CEO of Eastern Bank PLC, has been awarded the “C-Suite CEO of the Year 2024” in the Financial Institutions category at the Bangladesh C-Suite Awards 2024 at Le Méridien Dhaka..The award was presented to Iftekhar in recognition of his exceptional lea
14 December 2024
Southeast Bank holds programme for hajj agencies
Southeast Bank PLC recently organised an engagement programme for representatives of the leading hajj agencies at the bank’s head office in Dhaka..While inaugurating the event, MA Kashem, chairman of the bank, reaffirmed its commitment to fostering strong partnerships and providing tailore
14 December 2024
Prime Bank customers to enjoy special offers at Simpletree
Prime Bank PLC recently signed an agreement with Simpletree, a brand of local real estate developer Spacezero Limited..Md Ziaur Rahman, deputy managing director and chief risk officer of the bank, and Gazi Zahidul Islam, head of business development and customer management of Spacezero Ltd
14 December 2024
BRAC Bank celebrates Tk 12,000cr deposit growth
BRAC Bank’s branch network recently celebrated a record achievement of a net deposit growth of Tk 12,000 crore in 2024 amid the deposit crisis in the banking industry..The bank’s branch distribution network has acquired a remarkable capability of making monthly Tk 1,000 crore net deposit g
14 December 2024
Uttara Bank opens new branch in Cox’s Bazar
Uttara Bank PLC opened a new branch at Chakaria in Cox’s Bazar yesterday..This is the 248th branch of the bank, according to a press release..Mohammed Rabiul Hossain, managing director and CEO of the bank, inaugurated the new branch as the chief guest..Md Rezaul Karim, deputy m
12 December 2024
AB Bank gets two new vice-chairmen
Feroz Ahmed and Md Fazlur Rahman were recently elected as vice-chairmen of AB Bank PLC at the 802nd board meeting of the bank..Ahmed was serving the bank as a director, said a press release..He is chairman of Elite Paint Group and managing director of Elite International Limited, Hex
12 December 2024
Exim Bank opens new branch in Munshiganj
Exim Bank opened a new branch at Tongibari in Munshiganj yesterday..This is the 154th branch of the bank, said a press release..Mohammad Feroz Hossain, managing director and CEO of the bank, inaugurated the branch as chief guest. .Hossain discussed the details of the various de
12 December 2024
New platform launched to promote evidence-based policy formation
bdevinsights.com is the website of the platform
12 December 2024
IFIC Bank, Shakti Foundation launch women’s health awareness campaign
IFIC Bank PLC and Shakti Foundation have launched a campaign styled “Project Her Power” to raise awareness about women’s health..The bank signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the foundation in this regard at IFIC Tower in the capital’s Purana Paltan yesterday, said a press relea
12 December 2024
Eastern Bank relaunches ‘Mastercard Aqua Prepaid Card’
Eastern Bank PLC (EBL), in collaboration with payment network partner Mastercard, has relaunched its widely popular “Mastercard Aqua Prepaid Card” designed for customers with new look and additional features..Syed Mohammad Kamal, country manager for Bangladesh at Mastercard, and M Khorshed
12 December 2024
Bank Asia leads seminar on women entrepreneurship
Bank Asia PLC has recently organised a seminar on the “Identification of Women Entrepreneurs and Loan Disbursement” in the cottage, micro and small enterprises (CMSE) sector at Jhenaidah Shishu Academy..A total of 43 women entrepreneurs attended the event, where Tk 8.12 crore (81.20 millio
12 December 2024
First Security Islami Bank organises ‘Annual Risk Conference 2024’
First Security Islami Bank PLC recently organised an “Annual Risk Conference 2024” with the participation of all its concerned officials..ANM Moinul Kabir, director of the Department of the Off-site Supervision (DOS) of the Bangladesh Bank, attended the conference as a chief guest, said a
11 December 2024
Global Islami Bank launches ‘Deposit Campaign-2024’
Global Islami Bank PLC launched a “Deposit Campaign -2024” at its head office in the capital’s Gulshan on Tuesday to accelerate deposit mobilisation..While inaugurating the campaign, Sayed Habib Hasnat, managing director of the bank, requested all the officials of the bank to take part in
11 December 2024
Toyota service discounts on Bank Asia cards
Bank Asia PLC has signed an agreement with Navana Limited, a dealer of Toyota vehicles in Bangladesh..Zishan Ahammad, head of cards, ADC and internet banking of the bank, and Md Ali Ehsan, head of Toyota after-sales service of Navana, penned the deal at Bank Asia card department office in
11 December 2024
Accounting and audit for economic development
Transparency and accountability mechanisms, pre-conditions for economic development, act as deterrents to corruption.
11 December 2024
NCC Bank organises ‘Annual Risk Management Conference-2024’
NCC Bank recently organised an “Annual Risk Management Conference-2024” at its head office in the capital’s Gulshan as part of the bank’s commitment towards establishing a robust risk management culture and being more compliant with regulatory directives..The theme of this year’s conferen
10 December 2024
Al-Arafah Islami Bank signs deal with InterContinental Dhaka
Al-Arafah Islami Bank signed an agreement for its platinum credit cardholders with InterContinental Dhaka at the bank's head office in Dhaka on Monday..Mohammed Fazlur Rahman Chowdhury, deputy managing director of the bank, and Ashwani Nayara, area general manager for South-West Asia at IH
10 December 2024