Banks raise dollar buying rate

Banks in Bangladesh yesterday decided they will pay Tk 107 for each US dollar purchased from exporters in a bid to implement a single exchange rate system, replacing the existing multiple rate system.
31 May 2023, 18:00 PM

Banks increase dollar buying rate

Exporters, remittance recipients will get Tk 107 for $1
31 May 2023, 15:33 PM

Moody's cuts ratings for six local banks

They are Brac Bank, City, Dutch-Bangla, Eastern, NCC, Premier and Mercantile
31 May 2023, 14:10 PM

Meheriar M Hasan, new chairman of Brac Bank

With effect from today, Hasan replaced Ahsan H Mansur
30 May 2023, 12:17 PM

HC rejects Robi Axiata's petition in former CEO's lawsuit

Robi now has to give answer to Mahtab's lawsuit
30 May 2023, 10:30 AM

StanChart breaks record with Tk 1,655 crore profits

No bank in Bangladesh has ever made so much profit in a year
29 May 2023, 12:27 PM

Default loans rise 9% in three months

It increased by Tk 10,954 crore to hit Tk 131,621 crore in March
28 May 2023, 10:18 AM

Exim Bank to issue Tk 600cr bond

Exim Bank Ltd’s board has approved a proposal to issue a Tk 600 crore mudaraba subordinated bond.
25 May 2023, 18:00 PM

No bank will survive without investing in digital banking

Banks that are not investing funds to improve their digital banking platform will not be found in Bangladesh after 5-7 years, according to Selim RF Hussain, chairman of the Association of Bankers, Bangladesh (ABB).
25 May 2023, 18:00 PM

Pubali Bank signs MoU with Malaysia’s Mahkota Medical Centre

Pubali Bank Limited and Malaysia-based Mahkota Medical Centre have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) over medical services.
25 May 2023, 18:00 PM

'No bank will survive without investing in digital banking'

ABB Chairman Selim RF Hussain says at ABB summit
25 May 2023, 10:48 AM

Provati Insurance’s profit drops 41% in 2022

Its profit fell to Tk 10.16 crore from Tk 17.33 crore in 2021
25 May 2023, 10:23 AM

Exim Bank to issue Tk 600 crore subordinated bond

The unsecured loan is named Mudaraba Subordinated Bond (5th Issue)
25 May 2023, 10:16 AM

NBFIs asked to complete procedures to add PLC suffix

The direction came through a Bangladesh Bank notice May 24
25 May 2023, 10:03 AM

UCB launches logo of its agro CSR project

United Commercial Bank (UCB) launched a logo of its “Agro CSR Project 2023” titled “Voroshar Notun Janala.”
24 May 2023, 18:00 PM

SIBL, Southeast Bank get nod to declare stock dividends

Social Islami Bank Ltd and Southeast Bank Ltd have received permissions from the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) to declare stock dividends for the financial year that ended on December 31, 2022.   
24 May 2023, 18:00 PM

HBL regional executives visit Bangladesh

Farhan Talib, regional general manager for Singapore and China at HBL, and Cheng Wei (Amanda), country manager and head of financial institutions of China and branch manager of HBL Beijing, came to visit Bangladesh on Monday.
24 May 2023, 18:00 PM

Keep provision against loss in securities investments

Banks will have to keep provisions if the market price of the investments made in listed and non-listed companies falls or their net worth deteriorates, according to the central bank.
24 May 2023, 18:00 PM

UAE-based wealth manager buys 3.42 crore shares of Islami Bank

BTA Wealth Management spent Tk 111 crore for over 2% stakes in IBBL
24 May 2023, 13:54 PM
24 May 2023, 08:18 AM