Digital services of 30 banks restored
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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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Bangladesh Bank widens international card use for buying airline tickets
28 September 2026
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BB sets strict timelines for Bangla QR payment dispute resolution
27 September 2026
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Taskforce formed for banking reforms
The Bangladesh Bank has formed a six-member taskforce to carry out reform initiatives in the country’s banking sector.
11 September 2024
Social Islami Bank holds view-exchange meeting
Social Islami Bank recently arranged a view-exchange meeting for members of the newly formed board and divisional heads, zonal heads, branch managers and sub-branch officials.
11 September 2024
Mehmood Husain new chairman of IFIC Bank
Md Mehmood Husain has been elected the chairman of IFIC Bank PLC.
10 September 2024
Trust Bank holds workshop on CMSME financing in Lalmonirhat
Trust Bank Lalmonirhat branch recently organised a workshop on “CMSME Cluster Identification, Cluster Engagement and Cluster Financing” in Lalmonirhat
10 September 2024
Krishi Bank launches credit card
Bangladesh Krishi Bank recently launched a credit card service at the bank’s head office in Dhaka.
10 September 2024
Central bank not blocking any business accounts: Governor
BB is not blocking or interfering with the accounts of any businesses, regardless of their political affiliations, said BB Governor Ahsan H Mansur
9 September 2024
Dhaka Bank MD Emranul Huq passes away
Emranul Huq, managing director and CEO of Dhaka Bank, passed away last night at a hospital in Kolkata.
8 September 2024
S Alam Group took over half of Islami Bank’s total loans, says new IBBL chairman
Chattogram-based conglomerate S Alam Group has taken more than half of the total loans disbursed by Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd (IBBL), according to the bank’s newly appointed Chairman Md Obayed Ullah Al Masud
5 September 2024
SIBL MD, 2 DMDs resign
SIBL Managing Director Zafar Alam and Deputy Managing Directors Habibur Rahman and Khorshed Alam have resigned today following the central bank's board reformation of the bank
4 September 2024
SIBL's former chairman Belal, managing director Zafar sued for attack on an employee
Belal Ahmed, the former chairman of Social Islami Bank Ltd (SIBL), and Zafar Alam, managing director, have been sued for allegedly attacking a bank employee
4 September 2024
Default loans hit record Tk 211,000cr
Default loans in the banking sector hit an all-time high of Tk 211,000 crore at the end of June of this year, as per the latest Bangladesh Bank data.
3 September 2024
EDF loan gets costlier after new interest rate calculations
Exporters will face higher costs when getting loans from the Export Development Fund (EDF), as a new interest rate calculation method has been introduced for loans in US dollars
3 September 2024
BB hikes cash withdrawal limit to Tk 5 lakh
The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has increased the cash withdrawal limit from banks to Tk 5 lakh per account this week, up from Tk 4 lakh per account the previous week
1 September 2024
MD's resignation: ‘Forced to put signature on pad never used by Islami Bank’
Former managing director breaks silence for first time since S Alam took control of the bank in 2017
30 August 2024
Sharif Zahir, new chairman of UCB
The bank has also got new faces in the top tier
29 August 2024
Nazrul Islam Mazumder removed from Exim Bank board
BB forms new five-member board for Exim, keeping three shareholder directors unchanged
29 August 2024
White paper to focus on mega projects, not all dev projects: Debapriya
The 12-member panel held its first meeting today, the next one on Sep 3
29 August 2024
BB hikes banks’ agri loan disbursement targets
The banks have to disburse Tk 38,000 crore in FY25, a target 8.75% higher year-on-year
29 August 2024
Shakib Al Hasan will no longer be BSEC’s brand ambassador
The regulator found Shakib and his company Monarch Holdings involved in several stock market manipulation
28 August 2024
Do not buy S Alam's assets: BB governor
The S Alam Group is trying to sell properties that are not mortgaged to banks
28 August 2024