Tk 60,000cr annually needed for 5-8 years to rebuild banking sector: Governor
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Digital services of 30 banks restored
7 October 2026
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BB expands export refinance scheme to Tk 7,000 crore
1 October 2026
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Remittance inflow hits 11-month low
1 October 2026
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Bangla QR payments to become cheaper, instant for merchants from tomorrow: BB
30 September 2026
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Five banks to raise Tk 3,500cr through bonds
29 September 2026
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Bangladesh Bank bars profit from Islamic credit cards
29 September 2026
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ADB to give Modern Syntex $50 million for polyester chips project
29 September 2026
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Two more banks eye Standard Chartered Bangladesh's retail business
28 September 2026
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Bangladesh Bank widens international card use for buying airline tickets
28 September 2026
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Shahjalal Islami Bank declares 14% cash dividend
Shahjalal Islami Bank announced a 14 percent cash dividend for the year that ended on December 31, 2023.
18 April 2024
Gold price hits new record again
Jewellers are selling each bhori of gold at Tk 119,637 from 7pm today
18 April 2024
‘Farmer, RMG workers, migrants main drivers of Bangladesh economy in first 50 years’
However, their contribution would not remain the same in the years to come, says a book published from London
18 April 2024
Jonaid Shafiq becomes director of Meghna Bank
Professor Md Jonaid Shafiq, a renowned physician, has been elected as director of Meghna Bank.
17 April 2024
EXIM Bank appoints Moidul Islam as its DMD
EXIM Bank has promoted an official to the post of deputy managing director.
17 April 2024
NCC Bank, BRRI sign deal on agriculture research
NCC Bank has signed an agreement with Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI) under which the bank will provide financial assistance worth Tk 90 lakh to a research project related to the development of a “Prilled Urea Applicator”.
17 April 2024
Dutch-Bangla joint venture firm to establish bag factory in Cumilla EPZ
BSK Bangladesh will invest $6.14 million
17 April 2024
BB raises interest for safety retrofit facility
Bangladesh Bank has issued a notice today raising the interest rate on a pre-finance facility under a support safety retrofits and environmental upgrades programme (SREUP) to 7 percent from 5 percent.
16 April 2024
Unimart offers benefits to Eastern Bank cardholders
Eastern Bank has recently penned an agreement with Unimart Limited, one of the premium superstores in Bangladesh.
16 April 2024
Premier Bank, Nagad ink deal on remittance disbursement
The Premier Bank has signed an agreement with Nagad Ltd for the distribution of wage earners’ foreign remittance directly to the beneficiaries’ e-wallets.
16 April 2024
BASIC Bank employees want merger with another state bank
They submitted a memorandum to Bangladesh Bank governor
16 April 2024
Community Bank declares 10.40% cash dividend
Community Bank Bangladesh has declared a 10.40 percent cash dividend for the year 2023 today.
16 April 2024
IMF lowers Bangladesh’s economic growth forecast
Bangladesh economy to grow 5.7% in FY24, the lender says
16 April 2024
Prime Bank’s profit up 20% in 2023
Prime Bank’s profit rose 20 percent year-on-year to Tk 480 crore in 2023.
15 April 2024
Credit card use slightly down in Feb
Plastic money transactions fell 4.77% to Tk 3,057 crore
15 April 2024
BB gets five merger proposals from banks
No new proposal will be accepted before the completion of the five, BB says
15 April 2024
Economy grows by 3.78% in Oct-Dec, slowest in three quarters
The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics says in quarterly GDP estimate
9 April 2024
UCB plans to take over troubled National Bank
United Commercial Bank (UCB) is likely to take over trouble-ridden National Bank Ltd (NBL), according to officials of the lenders.
9 April 2024
Meghna Bank approves 12.50% dividend
Meghna Bank approved a 12.50 percent dividend, including 10 percent cash dividend, for the year that ended on December 31, 2023.
8 April 2024
Shahjalal Islami Bank holds 871st executive meeting
Shahjalal Islami Bank recently organised the 871st meeting of its executive committee at its corporate head office in Dhaka.
8 April 2024