Nazneen new ED of CPD, Fahmida distinguished fellow
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27 August 2026 Business
New guarantee window opened for local partners of foreign firms
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27 August 2026 Business
Sammilito Islami Bank files 10,000 cases to recover defaulted loans
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27 August 2026 Business
Mutual Trust Bank to raise Tk 500cr capital
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27 August 2026 Business
Meghna Bank to raise ৳400 crore through subordinated bond
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25 August 2026 Business
No profit haircut for Sammilito Islami Bank depositors: BB governor
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25 August 2026 Business
Bangla QR transactions double after mandatory rollout
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24 August 2026 Business
No-frill account deposits rise 24% in Apr-Jun
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23 August 2026 Banks
Southeast Bank’s sponsor gifts 1.3 lakh shares to son
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20 August 2026 Business
BB rolls out rules to enlist mediators for resolving loan defaults
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20 August 2026 Business

HSBC Innovation Forum discusses digitisation of trade and payments ecosystem

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) Bangladesh recently arranged an event, titled, “HSBC Innovation Forum: Digital Transformation of Payments and Trade Solutions”..The event took place at The Westin Dhaka, where the forum discussed and highlighted the advancement o
16 October 2024

Social Islami Bank holds business review meeting

Social Islami Bank Limited recently arranged a business review meeting at its head office in Dhaka..Mohammad Forkanullah, managing director (acting) of the bank, attended the meeting as the chief guest, according to a press release..At the meeting, Forkanullah directed branch manager
16 October 2024

Prime Bank, Mart Promoters sign payroll deal

Prime Bank PLC recently signed a payroll solutions agreement with Mart Promoters, a property maintenance company in Chattogram..M Nazeem A Choudhury, deputy managing director of the bank, and Md Shakher Hossain, general manager of Mart Promoters, penned the deal at the latter’s office in t
16 October 2024

AB International Finance, Hong Kong holds 29th annual general meeting

AB International Finance Limited, Hong Kong, a subsidiary of AB Bank PLC, held its 29th annual general meeting (AGM) at the Silvercord Tower on Canton Road, Tsim Sha Tsui in Hong Kong’s Kowloon West today..Tarique Afzal, chairman of the bank, presided over the meeting, the bank said in a p
16 October 2024

FAS Finance’s board reconstituted for third time

Retired Major General Md Anwarul Islam made new chairman of the company
16 October 2024

Banks asked to freeze accounts of Mozammel Babu, his family members

Transactions in their personal and business accounts will also remain suspended for 30 days
14 October 2024

Banks asked to freeze accounts of Momtaz Begum

Transactions in her personal and business accounts will remain suspended for 30 days
14 October 2024

NCC Bank unveils four new products to support small businesses

NCC Bank has launched four new products to support cottage, micro, small and medium enterprise (CMSME) entrepreneurs, with credit facilities ranging from Tk 1 lakh to Tk 10 crore.
12 October 2024

Prime Bank signs deal with Ramada by Wyndham Cox’s Bazar

Prime Bank PLC has recently partnered with Ramada by Wyndham Cox’s Bazar.
12 October 2024

Grameen Bank’s tax waiver reinstated

The interim government has reinstated a tax exemption for Grameen Bank and offered it for the next five years, meaning until December 2029.
12 October 2024

Card transactions hit 27-month low in August

Transactions through debit, credit and prepaid cards dipped to a 27-month low in August this year, owing to a lack of cash in ATM booths amidst security concerns and people curtailing spending for political uncertainties..Overall transactions through the cards in August amounted to Tk 33,9
10 October 2024

Uttara Bank holds annual risk management conference

Uttara Bank PLC recently organised its “Annual Risk Management Conference-2024” at a hotel in Dhaka..Mohammed Rabiul Hossain, managing director and CEO of the bank, attended the conference as the chief guest, the bank said in a press release..Md Ashraf-uz-Zaman, deputy managing direc
10 October 2024

BRAC Bank branches record highest monthly deposit growth in Bangladesh

BRAC Bank’s branch network had a net deposit growth of Tk 2,000 crore in September 2024, the highest single-month deposit growth by any branch network in Bangladesh..The bank organised a celebration programme to mark the achievement at the bank’s head office in Dhaka..Sheikh Mohammad
10 October 2024

Eastern Bank signs payroll banking deal with Mars Apparels

Eastern Bank PLC recently signed a payroll banking agreement with Mars Apparels Limited, a Chattogram-based intimate apparel and sportswear manufacturing company..M Khorshed Anowar, deputy managing director and head of retail and SME banking of the bank, and Mohsin Ahmed, managing director
10 October 2024

UCB signs banking service deal with Gono Bishwabidyalay

United Commercial Bank (UCB) PLC yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Gono Bishwabidyalay to provide the university with a range of banking services, including tuition fee collection and other facilities..Mohammad Mamdudur Rashid, managing director and CEO of the bank,
9 October 2024

Mutual Trust Bank, Manu Farms sign deal on financing for poultry farmers

Mutual Trust Bank PLC yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Manu Farms to provide financial support to poultry farmers registered on the “Poultry Manager” app platform..Md Khalid Mahmood Khan, additional managing director and chief business officer of the bank, and Muha
9 October 2024

IFIC Bank celebrates 48th founding anniversary

IFIC Bank PLC celebrated its 48th founding anniversary at Multipurpose Hall of IFIC Tower in the capital’s Purana Paltan on Tuesday..The bank chalked out a number of programmes, including discussion, cake-cutting, dua and munajat, to mark the celebration..Syed Mansur Mustafa, managin
9 October 2024

Govt removes BASIC Bank chairman

Abul Hashem has been serving the bank as chairman since 2020
9 October 2024

Rehana Rahman elected vice-chairperson of Southeast Bank

Rehana Rahman was elected the vice-chairperson of Southeast Bank PLC at the bank’s 744th board meeting yesterday..Rehana is a director of the bank, according to a press release..She is a prominent female entrepreneur in Bangladesh, holding various key roles across several organisatio
8 October 2024

Eastern Bank opens 23rd 'priority centre' in Rajshahi

Eastern Bank PLC recently opened its 23rd Priority Centre in Rajshahi, making it the first-ever bank to establish such a facility in the region..The centre will provide world class banking services to the bank’s premium customers..Ali Reza Iftekhar, managing director and CEO of the b
8 October 2024