Bangladesh's external challenges remain pressing, the American credit rating agency said.

Central banks are public institutions, charged with maintaining economic stability through controlling the supply of money in an economy.

The banking sector is the backbone of a country's economy, especially to promote businesses. However, sadly, the sector is plagued with multi-layered challenges.

Meghna Bank will arrange Tk 175 crore from different banks and financial institutions for tiles and sanitaryware manufacturer Star Ceramics, a sister concern of RAK Ceramics Bangladesh.

AB Bank has signed a collection services agreement with National Polymer Industries, a manufacturing company in the unplasticised polyvinyl chloride (UPVC) sector of the country, in a bid to expedite cash transactions to its dealers across the country.

City Bank has signed an agreement with aamarPay, an online payment gateway service provider and fintech company, today to provide cash management services.

Al-Arafah Islami Bank has launched a GoLive and Training Programme for litigation management system (LMS) at the bank’s head office in Dhaka today.

Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves fell to $20.38 billion yesterday after the central bank settled import bills of two months through the Asian Clearing Union (ACU), a top official said today.

Sonali, Agrani, Bank Asia, Islami Bank and Global Islami Bank hold Tk 3,849 crore in no-frills accounts

Credit card issuance by banks in Bangladesh witnessed slower growth in 2023 thanks to tightening of regulations by NBR

Md Nasiruzzaman has been re-appointed as chairman of the Bangladesh Krishi Bank (BKB) for another three-year term.

Pragati Life Insurance recently signed a bancassurance agreement with Mutual Trust Bank (MTB), enabling the bank’s customers to conveniently access and purchase the life insurer’s diverse range of insurance products.

Midland Bank and the Society for Family Happiness and Prosperity (FHP), a non-governmental organisation, recently signed an agreement under which the bank will directly disburse loans to farmers at 4 percent interest rate.

Prime Bank PLC and Syngenta Bangladesh Ltd, an agri-business company, have joined hands to ease financing to farmers and agricultural input sellers.

BRAC Bank recently signed an employee banking agreement with Le Meridien Dhaka, a BHL Group unit, enabling the hotel’s co-workers and other BHL Group entities to access exclusive banking services provided by the bank.

Walton Plaza recently launched a new website with an updated look and improved functionality as part of its efforts to become the number one online sales network of electronics products by this year.

The deposits in no-frills accounts hit Tk 3,849 crore in Jul-Sep quarter

It is ITFC's highest trade finance extended to a commercial bank

An intensifying liquidity crisis is making a majority of Bangladeshi banks turn to call money market and central bank

Bangladesh is seeing an increase in interest rate of treasury bills , an indication of further rise