No-frill account deposits rise 24% in Apr-Jun
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Southeast Bank’s sponsor gifts 1.3 lakh shares to son
20 August 2026
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BB rolls out rules to enlist mediators for resolving loan defaults
20 August 2026
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World Bank studying feasibility of mortgage refinance company in Bangladesh
20 August 2026
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IFC commits $30.7 million loan to Popular Pharmaceuticals for API imports
19 August 2026
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BFIU directs banks to disclose linked accounts after freeze
19 August 2026
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NCC Bank gets nod for 20 Islamic branches
19 August 2026
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Borrowers of NBFIs must withdraw lawsuits to get policy support
17 August 2026
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City Bank plans to raise authorised capital to Tk 3,000 crore
16 August 2026
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BRAC Bank's profit surges 57% in Jan-June 2026
15 August 2026
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The Dependables wins Unilever’s ‘BizMaestros 2021’ title
Team ‘The Dependables’ clinched the national championship final of ‘BizMaestros 2021’ beating Team ‘Leftover Pizza’ at Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden, Dhaka recently.
1 December 2021
HSBC voted ‘market leader’, ‘best service’ in Bangladesh by Euromoney
HSBC has been voted “market leader” and the “best service” in Bangladesh in the Euromoney Cash Management Survey 2021.
30 November 2021
Premier Bank’s perpetual bond gets nod
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) yesterday approved a perpetual bond and a mutual fund.
30 November 2021
BB decides not to mop up funds
Bangladesh Bank yesterday decided not to mop up any money from the market as a part of its efforts to ease the ongoing liquidity crunch in the banking sector.
30 November 2021
Bank Asia wins ‘Excellence in Mastercard Remittance Innovation 2020-21’ award
Bank Asia has won the ‘Excellence in Mastercard Remittance Innovation 2020-21’ Award at the “Mastercard Excellence Award 2021” event held in Dhaka recently.
30 November 2021
StanChart wins 3 accolades at Mastercard Excellence Award 2021 event
Standard Chartered Bangladesh has won three awards at the “Mastercard Excellence Award 2021” event in Dhaka recently.
30 November 2021
Md Masud Biswas, new head of BFIU
Bangladesh Bank Executive Director Md Masud Biswas has been appointed as the head of the Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) in status of deputy governor on a contractual basis.
30 November 2021
11 banks weighed down by Tk 27,918cr capital shortfall
Eleven banks faced a capital shortfall of Tk 27,918 crore in September, which exposed their fragile health.
28 November 2021
LankaBangla Finance gets $21m foreign loans
LankaBangla Finance has recently received $21 million in foreign currency loans from two companies with prior approval from Bangladesh Bank.
27 November 2021
Prime Bank wins bronze at Efma-Accenture Banking Innovation Awards 2021
Prime Bank has won a bronze at an Efma-Accenture Banking Innovation Awards 2021 in an analytics and artificial intelligence category.
27 November 2021
New Covid scare sparks rate rethink in markets
Risks of a new Covid hit to economic activity are clobbering expectations for rate hikes next year from the world’s major central banks, a potential setback for the dollar and other currencies where wagers had been most aggressive.
27 November 2021
Responsible banking: new dimension of green banking
With the culmination of climate change and its adverse impact, we are all concerned about our habitat, economy, life-style and future generation.
27 November 2021
New law lists bankers’ digital books as legal evidence
Parliament yesterday passed the Bankers’ Book Evidence Bill 2021, defining digitally recorded documents used in the ordinary business of banks as legal evidence admissible in court.
27 November 2021
Credit card spending keeps growing as virus recedes
Spending through credit cards maintained an upward trend in September as people kept flocking to online sites in the tourism and hospitality sector as the coronavirus crisis continues to wane.
27 November 2021
NBFIs seek deferral of BB rules seeking to restore discipline
Non-bank financial institutions have demanded postponement of the application of a Bangladesh Bank guideline that is seeking to restore credit discipline in the fragile sector.
27 November 2021
Bank Asia celebrates 22nd anniversary
Bank Asia Ltd celebrated its 22nd founding anniversary today.
27 November 2021
StanChart arranges Bangladesh’s first ever green bond for Pran Agro
Standard Chartered Bangladesh has arranged the country’s first-ever green bond for Pran Agro Ltd, a concern of Pran-RFL Group.
27 November 2021
Parliament passes bankers’ book evidence bill
The parliament today passed the Bankers’ Book Evidence Bill 2021, defining the digitally recorded documents as such evidence under the proposed law.
27 November 2021
Bank Asia to focus on SMEs, retail banking to widen operation
Bank Asia will focus on small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and retail banking in the coming days to widen its banking operation as part of its efforts to shine out the country’s financial inclusion.
25 November 2021
Standard Chartered launches digital trade counter
Standard Chartered Bangladesh has launched “Digital Trade Counter”, where clients can submit trade transaction applications and related documents.
24 November 2021