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
BFIU directs banks to disclose linked accounts after freeze
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19 August 2026 Business
NCC Bank gets nod for 20 Islamic branches
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19 August 2026 Business
Borrowers of NBFIs must withdraw lawsuits to get policy support
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17 August 2026 Business
City Bank plans to raise authorised capital to Tk 3,000 crore
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16 August 2026 Business
BRAC Bank's profit surges 57% in Jan-June 2026
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15 August 2026 Business

Sohail RK Hussain joins Bank Asia as president and MD

Sohail RK Hussain has joined Bank Asia Limited as its president and managing director (MD) today.
11 February 2024

National Bank organises conference on implementation of action plans

National Bank has arranged its “Annual Business Conference” for corporate branches and Dhaka south region at the bank’s Training Institute in Dhaka today.
11 February 2024

BMCCI inks MoU with PBI to enhance investment access for members

The Bangladesh-Malaysia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BMCCI) recently signed a memorandum of understanding with Prime Bank Investment Ltd (PBIL).
11 February 2024

Krishi Bank announces programme to improve work environment

Bangladesh Krishi Bank recently declared a special programme on improving work environment and enhancing banker-customer relations.
11 February 2024

Bangladesh Bank tightens bank director appointment rules

The minimum age of a director will be 30. Previously, there was no such limit. 
11 February 2024

Meghna Bank gets new MD

Meghna Bank has appointed an official to the post of managing director (MD) and chief executive officer (current charge) with effect from February 11, 2024 until further advice.
10 February 2024

Citizens Bank inks deal with BB on refinance scheme

Citizens Bank recently signed a participatory agreement with the Bangladesh Bank under the “Technology Development /Upgradation of Export Oriented Industries” refinance scheme at the BB headquarters in Motijheel.
10 February 2024

Commercial Bank of Ceylon chair meets BB governor

AKW Jayawardane, chairman of Commercial Bank of Ceylon, who is on a trip to Bangladesh, paid a courtesy visit to Abdur Rauf Talukder, governor of the Bangladesh Bank.
10 February 2024

BB deputy governor visits UCB’s agri support project

Abu Farah Md Nasser, deputy governor of the Bangladesh Bank, recently visited an agricultural support scheme, titled “Bhoroshar Notun Janala”, to inspect the progress of the ongoing project at East Harinchara in Lalmonirhat.
10 February 2024

Exim Bank, BB hold town hall in Khulna

Exim Bank and the Bangladesh Bank has jointly organised a “Town Hall Meeting Khulna” with the theme of “Building awareness for financial security” at Khulna Club today.
10 February 2024

Yields on bills and bonds are rising. What does it mean for credit flow to private sector?

In December last year, the yield of 364-day treasury bills (T-bills) stood at 11.28 percent, the highest in 11 years
10 February 2024

Banking sector distressed by reform failure: key economist

Bangladesh Bank's banking reform roadmap is nothing new, but failures to implement it has distressed the sector, said eminent economist Wahiduddin Mahmud
10 February 2024

Al-Arafah donated water purifiers to college

Al-Arafah Islami Bank recently donated water purifiers to Sardar Suruzzaman Mohila College at a programme held in Dakshinkhan, Dhaka.
8 February 2024

ABB leaders congratulates NBR chairman on reappointment

A delegation of the Association of Bankers, Bangladesh (ABB), led by its chairman Selim RF Hussain, made a courtesy call on Abu Hena Md Rahmatul Muneem, chairman of the National Board of Revenue.
8 February 2024

Southeast Bank organises business review meeting

Southeast Bank recently organised its “Business Review Meeting-2024” at the bank’s head office in Dhaka.
8 February 2024

Midland Bank inks MoU with Air Astra

Midland Bank recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Air Astra, a private airline.
8 February 2024

HSBC organises ‘Innovation Forum’

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) recently organised an event, titled “HSBC Innovation Forum-Statutory Payments Landscape in Bangladesh and Way Forward”.
8 February 2024

Padma Bank gets new chairman

Md Afzal Karim, managing director and CEO of state-owned Sonali Bank, has been appointed as chairman of Padma Bank.
7 February 2024

Eastern Bank gets bancassurance licence

Eastern Bank has obtained a bancassurance licence from the Insurance Development & Regulatory Authority (IDRA) to start bancassurance business with insurance companies.
7 February 2024

AK Azad new chairman of Shahjalal Islami Bank

AK Azad, managing director of the Ha-Meem Group of Companies, has been elected chairman of Shahjalal Islami Bank.
7 February 2024