A day earlier, Karachi-based Bank Alfalah disclosed the information on the Pakistan Stock exchange.

Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC recorded nearly 42 percent growth in earnings last financial year, its highest in a decade, by improving asset quality and focusing on maintaining good corporate governance.

It made Tk 286 crore in 2023, up from previous year's Tk 237 crore

Jewellers are selling each bhori of gold at Tk 119,637 from 7pm today

However, their contribution would not remain the same in the years to come, says a book published from London

Bank Asia is likely to acquire the Bangladesh operations of Karachi-based Bank Alfalah, according to information disclosed to the Pakistan Stock Exchange yesterday.

BSK Bangladesh will invest $6.14 million

They submitted a memorandum to Bangladesh Bank governor

Bangladesh economy to grow 5.7% in FY24, the lender says

Plastic money transactions fell 4.77% to Tk 3,057 crore

No new proposal will be accepted before the completion of the five, BB says

The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics says in quarterly GDP estimate

Troubled state-owned BASIC Bank is likely to be acquired by private sector lender City Bank as the central bank is forging full steam ahead with its plan to engineer the takeover of weak banks with stronger ones.

The Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation continues to be mired in losses due to the huge payroll burden of its 25 closed factories since 2020.

The multinational bank made Tk 43 crore in 2023, up from the previous year's Tk 13 crore

The merger guideline for banks and financial institutions is being hailed as a major step towards fixing the problem in the financial sector, which has been weighed down by massive default loans and weak corporate governance.

Although banks in the country normally face a liquidity shortage due to cash withdrawals ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr each year, a majority of them have sufficient funds on hand this time around thanks to continuous liquidity support from Bangladesh Bank.

The most recent bank merger proposal in Bangladesh reflects a pressing need for action due to Bangladesh Bank's determination to instill essential discipline and oversight in the financial sector, which is plagued by widespread irregularities.

The police’s Detective Branch (DB) has arrested four syndicate members, including an outsourcing employee of the NID server, for embezzling Tk 30 crore from various banks by using counterfeit National Identity cards.

NRBC Bank PLC has sent a rejoinder in response to our story “Capital Flight Covered Up”, published on March 22, 2024, and a follow-up rejoinder in response to our story titled “Gun in Boardroom”, published on March 21, 2024.