Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has signed an agreement with Truefitt & Hill Bangladesh, the globally acclaimed men’s grooming salon, to offer privileges to the bank’s cardholders..M Khorshed Anowar, deputy managing director and head of retail and SME banking at Eastern Bank PLC, and Mahira Husain

Bank Asia PLC has been honoured with the “WSBI SDG Award 2025” in recognition of its outstanding contribution to advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)..The bank received accolades across five key categories: Inclusive Banking and Social Impact, Economic Growth a

BRAC Bank’s branch network has recorded a net deposit growth of Tk 13,500 crore in the first nine months of 2025, reflecting the bank’s sustained momentum in deposit mobilisation..This achievement builds on the steady upward trajectory of recent years, as the branch network continues to se

Southeast Bank PLC has appointed Md Mahbub Alam as its additional managing director (AMD)..Prior to this appointment, Alam served as deputy managing director (DMD) at NCC Bank PLC, according to a press release..He began his professional career at the Bangladesh Institute of Developme

Rubel Aziz, a director of City Bank PLC, has been elected as the vice-chairman of the bank at a recent meeting of the board of directors..Currently, he serves as chairman of the bank’s board executive committee, according to a press release..Aziz earlier served as chairman of the ban

Bangladesh Krishi Bank has been playing a crucial role in strengthening the country’s agricultural economy by extending loans to climate-dependent and high-risk sectors, sustaining farm production to ensure food self-sufficiency, and supporting various government initiatives, said Nazma Mobarek,

NCC Bank PLC has appointed Md Habibur Rahman as deputy managing director (DMD)..Before the appointment, Rahman was serving at Mutual Trust Bank PLC as senior executive vice-president and head of wholesale banking division-2, according to a press release..He began his banking career a

Pubali Bank PLC has donated a bus to Government Saadat College in Karatia, Tangail, as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative..Mohammad Ali, managing director and CEO of Pubali Bank, handed over the dummy key of the bus to Prof Mohd Moniruzzaman Miah, principal of the

Prime Bank PLC has entered into a strategic partnership agreement with Sylhet-based Dusai Resort & Spa to provide benefits for its debit cardholders..Joarder Tanvir Faisal, executive vice-president and head of cards and retail assets at Prime Bank PLC, and Kawser Lincoln Arefin, assistant

Jamuna Bank PLC has signed an agreement with bKash Limited, the leading mobile financial services (MFS) provider in Bangladesh, to offer round-the-clock (24/7) automated cash management services for bKash’s distributors, agents, and merchants..Mirza Elias Uddin Ahmed, managing director and

Media reports claim a surge in counterfeit notes

A Bangladesh Bank report shows

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has entered into a strategic collaboration agreement with global digital payment solutions provider Mastercard to leverage its transaction services platform, aiming to enhance and streamline cross-border remittance capabilities to Bangladesh..The partnership will imp

Citizens Bank PLC has signed an agreement with the ZNRF University of Management Sciences (ZUMS) to sponsor the Youth Acceleration Programme (YAP) with the aim of empowering younger people..Md Abdul Latif, deputy managing director of Citizens Bank PLC, and Prof Mohammad Mohiuddin, pro-vice

NCC Bank PLC has unveiled its “1st Annual Sustainability Report 2024” during an awareness-building programme on sustainable finance..The report, prepared with a focus on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) priorities, aims to strengthen the awareness and capacity of the bank’s exec

Total dollar purchase reaches $2.12 billion since the beginning of this fiscal year

Sending Tk 1,000 from an MFS account to another to cost Tk 8.50

Southeast Bank PLC recently launched nine agent banking outlets, branded “Shagotom”, in rural and semi-urban areas across six districts -- Feni, Tangail, Cumilla, Noakhali, Dhaka and Manikganj -- to provide banking access to people outside the formal financial system..The initiative aims t

Pubali Bank PLC has donated two buses to the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet) as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives..Mohammad Ali, managing director and CEO of Pubali Bank PLC, handed over the keys to Prof Abu Borhan Mohammad Badruzzaman

Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with ACI Godrej Agrovet Private Limited..Md Abdullah Al Mamun, deputy managing director of Al-Arafah Islami Bank, and Md Mohiuddin, chief financial officer of ACI Godrej Agrovet Private Limited, signed the MoU at the