Bangladesh's foreign debt rises to $114.98 billion at end of Apr-Jun
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11 October 2026 • Business
Digital services of 30 banks restored
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7 October 2026 • Business
BB expands export refinance scheme to Tk 7,000 crore
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1 October 2026 • Business
Remittance inflow hits 11-month low
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1 October 2026 • Top News
Five banks to raise Tk 3,500cr through bonds
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29 September 2026 • Business
Bangladesh Bank bars profit from Islamic credit cards
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29 September 2026 • Business
ADB to give Modern Syntex $50 million for polyester chips project
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29 September 2026 • Business
Two more banks eye Standard Chartered Bangladesh's retail business
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28 September 2026 • Business

IMF, ADB loans to boost reserves in Dec: Bangladesh Bank

IMF will give $689 million, ADB $400 million and other sources $220 million
13 December 2023

BB removes interest cap on deposits

BB yesterday withdrew the ceiling on the interest rate of bank deposits, which was imposed on August 2021.
12 December 2023

Trades in T-bills, bonds jump in secondary market

Trading of these secured securities amounted to Tk 28,613 crore in November while it was Tk 10,932 crore in September, according to BB data
12 December 2023

Jamuna Bank unveils new logo

Jamuna Bank has unveiled its new logo at a programme held at Sheraton Dhaka in Banani today.
12 December 2023

Brac Bank to use Gates Foundation grant for women, small businesses

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has approved a grant for Brac Bank to leverage the digitalisation of banking products and services to cater to a significant number of cottage, micro and small enterprises (CMSEs) and women.
12 December 2023

Al-Arafah Islami Bank strikes deal with Bangladesh Bank

Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC has signed an agreement with Bangladesh Bank to avail Bangladesh Bank-Long Term Financing Facility (BB-LTFF).
12 December 2023

City Bank signs MoU with National Pension Authority

City Bank PLC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National Pension Authority (NPA) as the first private commercial bank to promote universal pension schemes.
12 December 2023

42 top Ctg taxpayers honoured

The port city’s income tax department handed over the best taxpayer awards
12 December 2023

Deposit flow from rural areas dips amid high inflation

Banks received 24 percent lower deposits year-on-year in the July-September quarter of this year, down from Tk 341,667 crore to Tk 259,870 crore
12 December 2023

NRBC Bank strikes deal with Bangladesh Bank

NRBC Bank PLC has signed an agreement with the Bangladesh Bank to avail Bangladesh Bank-Long Term Financing Facility (BB-LTFF).
11 December 2023

Global Islami Bank opens agent banking outlet in Dinajpur

Global Islami Bank has launched the “Choker Hat Agent Banking Outlet” in Birol upazila, Dinajpur today.
11 December 2023

IFIC Bank inks deal with Bangladesh Bank

IFIC Bank PLC has signed an agreement with Bangladesh Bank to avail Bangladesh Bank-Long Term Financing Facility (BB-LTFF).
11 December 2023

Bank Asia promotes senior executive VP to DMD

Bank Asia Limited has recently promoted a senior executive vice-president to the post of deputy managing director (DMD).
11 December 2023

ADB gives $400 million to support climate priorities in Bangladesh

This is the first subprogram of the indicative $700 million Climate-Resilient Inclusive Development Programme
11 December 2023

Nine building blocks for a future-proof digital bank

To be successful, digital banks must address the needs of these untapped low-moderate-income segments by capturing the alternate sources of data
11 December 2023

ONE Bank holds anti-money laundering confce

ONE Bank PLC recently organised a daylong conference for 45 of its branch anti-money laundering compliance officers (BAMLCO) along with senior executives to raise awareness on preventing money laundering and terrorist financing.
10 December 2023

Mercantile Bank inks deal with Bangladesh Bank

Mercantile Bank PLC has signed a participating agreement with the central bank on Bangladesh Bank-Long Term Financing Facility (BB-LTFF).
10 December 2023

Pubali Bank holds annual risk conference

Pubali Bank PLC recently organised a daylong “Annual Risk Conference -2023” at the bank’s head office in Dhaka.
10 December 2023

No chance for a fully floating exchange rate: governor

Central bank governor yesterday ruled out the possibility for a floating exchange rate although many economists have long suggested Bangladesh put in place a market-determined price
9 December 2023

Mercantile Bank distributes agri machinery in Feni

Mercantile Bank PLC has distributed agricultural machinery, including 10 power tillers, among farmers at the Sindurpur area of Dagonbhuiya upazila in Feni today.
9 December 2023