Sammilito Islami Bank merger

Trading of five banks’ shares suspended as merger process begins

The announcement comes as the BB has declared the banks “non-viable” with effect from November 5
6 November 2025
5 November 2025

Merging 5 lenders, new Islami bank launches this month

Once the new bank is launched, depositors will get a maximum of Tk 2 lakh from the deposit insurance fund.
4 November 2025

Finance ministry dismisses rumours over Islamic bank merger

No decision was taken to undermine investor interests, says the ministry
13 October 2025