Eastern Bank PLC has signed an agreement with Oslo-based IDEX Biometrics to launch the world’s first biometric metal card.

Global Islami Bank recently opened two new branches and three sub-branches at five different districts across Bangladesh.

Al-Arafah Islami Bank Ltd (AIBL) has opened its 214th branch at Bamondi in Gangni upazila of Meherpur today.

Meghna Bank PLC has won an award at the IBSi Global FinTech Innovation Awards 2023 for its best programme vision of “MeghnaPay” along with “Modefin”, the software company that implemented the solutions.

Social Islami Bank Ltd recently organised “Branch Anti Money Laundering Compliance Officer (BAMLCO) Conference-2023” at the bank’s head office in Dhaka to inform its officers on prevention of money laundering and terrorist financing and strengthen the bank’s associated activities.

Padma Bank recently signed an agreement with iFarmer, a tech-enabled one stop solution for smallholder farmers of the country.

Bangladesh’s depleted foreign currency reserves have received a boost as $1.09 billion have been added to the central bank’s account, said an official.

Concord Architects & Interior Decor Ltd (CAIDL), a concern of Concord Group, and Eastern Bank Ltd recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU).

Prime Bank PLC recently signed an agreement with WeGro Technologies Ltd, an agricultural fin-tech platform.

BRAC Bank has partnered with Bangladesh Freelancer Development Society (BFDS) to ensure easy and smooth banking services for freelancing professionals of the country.

Bank Asia Limited has recently organised the annual “AML & CFT Conference 2023” to enhance anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML & CFT) knowledge and awareness among all the employees of the bank for ensuring a culture of compliance and sustainable banking.

Padma Bank Ltd has launched a fixed deposit scheme named “Bijay-71” on the occasion of the country’s 53rd Victory Day.

NRBC Bank PLC has opened the Chowmatha sub-branch of the bank in Barishal today.

Eastern Bank PLC, Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) and Visa jointly launched a co-branded credit card on Wednesday.

Tk 450 crore will be mobilised under private placement, Tk 50 crore through public offer

Banks will buy US dollar at Tk 109.5 from exporters and sell at Tk 110

First Security Islami Bank PLC has organised a workshop virtually on anti-money laundering and combating financing of terrorism titled “BAMLCO Conference-2023” for its branch anti-money laundering compliance officers.

NCC Bank Ltd opened its 127th branch in Chatkhil upazila, Noakhali on Tuesday.

Pubali Bank PLC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Astra Airways Ltd, widely known as Air Astra, a privately-owned passenger airline in Bangladesh.

Bank Asia Limited has signed an early wage access (EWA) agreement with AGAM International, a UK-based artificial intelligence fintech company.