Bangladesh's foreign debt rises to $114.98 billion at end of Apr-Jun
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Tk 60,000cr annually needed for 5-8 years to rebuild banking sector: Governor
10 October 2026
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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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Marico’s sales drop, but profit rises 13%
The company's sales dropped 6% in Oct-Dec period, but profit rose by Tk 12.57 crore
27 January 2024
Exim Bank inks investment deal with BB
Exim Bank has signed a participation agreement with the Bangladesh Bank to provide investment facilities in the environment-friendly projects through a refinancing scheme of Tk 400 crore of the central bank.
25 January 2024
Prime Bank gets NBR tax award
Prime Bank has been awarded by the National Board of Revenue (NBR) for its outstanding contribution to revenue collection for the fiscal year 2022-2023.
25 January 2024
National Bank gets new MD
Md Touhidul Alam Khan has been appointed as managing director (MD) and chief executive officer of National Bank with effect from today.
25 January 2024
Union Bank holds annual business conference
Union Bank has organised its “Annual Business Conference-2024” in Dhaka today.
25 January 2024
Upay, UCB launch MFS co-branded prepaid card
Upay, a mobile financial service (MFS) provider of UCB Fintech Company Ltd, recently rolled out MFS co-branded prepaid cards with United Commercial Bank for the first time in the country.
25 January 2024
Eastern Bank partners with icddr,b for healthcare waste management
Eastern Bank signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on healthcare waste management through sustainable and environmentally friendly practices with the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b).
25 January 2024
Bangladesh plans more licences for digital banks in push to go cashless
BB plans to offer more permissions for digital banks in order to pave the way for full-fledged financial services based on a 100 percent branchless banking system
25 January 2024
Digital banks aim to create space for all
It took decades for Bangladesh to bring around 10 percent of the adult population under the banking system before the mobile financial service (MFS) accelerated the pace in the past decade.
24 January 2024
Nagad Digital Bank to begin operations in July
Nagad Digital Bank plans to launch its commercial operation in July this year by offering branchless banking services to customers across the country, a move that may herald in a new era of banking in Bangladesh.
24 January 2024
IFIC Bank gets NBR taxpayers’ award
IFIC Bank has been honoured by the National Board of Revenue (NBR) as one of the highest taxpayers in the banking sector for fiscal year 2022-23.
24 January 2024
Crawling peg system likely from 2024’s first quarter
BB sits with ABB, BAFEDA
24 January 2024
EBL launches smart IVR service
Eastern Bank has launched a new service, named “Smart Interactive Voice Response” or “Smart IVR”, enabling its customers to avail a wide range of banking services through their smartphones.
24 January 2024
Dhaka Bank inks MoU with Comfystyle
Dhaka Bank and Comfystyle, a clothing brand of Purbani Lifestyle, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU).
24 January 2024
City Bank gets BB nod to sell insurance products
City Bank yesterday received approval from Bangladesh Bank to start bancassurance business with Guardian Life Insurance Ltd.
24 January 2024
Bengal Commercial Bank arranges annual business conference
Bengal Commercial Bank recently organised “Annual Business Conference-2024” at a hotel in Gulshan.
23 January 2024
TVS Auto avails Meghna Bank’s investment facility
Meghna Bank recently signed a collaboration agreement with TVS Auto Bangladesh, a joint venture company between Rian Motors Ltd of Bangladesh and TVS & Sons of India.
23 January 2024
Social Islami Bank holds annual business conference
Social Islami Bank recently arranged an “Annual Business Conference-2024” in Cox’s Bazar.
23 January 2024
StanChart partners with BRAC University for a course on financial crime
Standard Chartered Bangladesh (SCB) and BRAC University recently launched a course, styled “FCC Certification Program,” aiming to build knowledge, enhance professional development, and raise awareness on various aspects of Financial Crime and Compliance (FCC).
23 January 2024
Bank Asia wins ‘Sustainability Reporting Award 2023’
Bank Asia Limited has won “Sustainability Reporting Award 2023” offered by the National Center for Corporate Reporting (NCCR) in Indonesia.
23 January 2024