Southeast Bank’s sponsor gifts 1.3 lakh shares to son
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20 August 2026 Business
BB rolls out rules to enlist mediators for resolving loan defaults
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20 August 2026 Business
BFIU directs banks to disclose linked accounts after freeze
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19 August 2026 Business
NCC Bank gets nod for 20 Islamic branches
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19 August 2026 Business
Borrowers of NBFIs must withdraw lawsuits to get policy support
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17 August 2026 Business
BB sets 54% higher agri and rural credit target
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17 August 2026 Business
City Bank to raise authorised capital to Tk 3,000 crore
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17 August 2026 Banks
Cashless push faces infrastructure, trust barriers: BB
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13 August 2026 Banks
Bangladesh Bank cancels contract of chief economist
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12 August 2026 Business

Banks open in industrial areas on April 19-21

The Bangladesh Bank yesterday asked banks to remain open, albeit on a limited scale, in the industrial areas, including Dhaka city, during the public holidays on April 19-21.
13 April 2023

Nurun Nahar, new deputy governor of Bangladesh Bank

She will be second female deputy governor of the banking watchdog
13 April 2023

Berger may take dollar loan from parent entity

The multinational paint maker may use the money to fund LCs
13 April 2023

DBH gets go-ahead to open Islamic financing wing

DBH got the approval from the central bank on April 11
13 April 2023

Brac Bank saw Tk 601cr profit in 2022

Brac Bank Ltd clocked a Tk 601.63 crore profit in the last financial year of 2022, up 10.14 per cent year-on-year.
12 April 2023

City Bank logged Tk 477cr profit in 2022

The City Bank Ltd made a profit of Tk 477.84 crore in the last financial year of 2022, down 13.10 per cent year-on-year.
12 April 2023

Credit card spending hits four-month low

People spent Tk 2,312 crore in February, down by 8% from January’s Tk 2,506 crore
11 April 2023

Ratio of female bankers in top posts rising: BB

According to the Gender Equality Report of Banks and Financial Institutions
10 April 2023

Rules eased for banks to facilitate import payments

To meet import payment obligations, banks would be able to transfer funds from their OBUs to their domestic business or onshore units
9 April 2023

Central bank should come forward to support Bangabazar victims: DCCI

DCCI President Md Sameer Sattar made the pleas to the central bank today
9 April 2023

BB resets loan ceilings of export development fund

Established in 1989, the EDF facilitates access to financing in foreign exchange for input procurements by manufacturer-exporters.
9 April 2023

Brac Bank launches remittance application FXPAY

FXPAY is a 360-degree commercial remittance system
8 April 2023

Dhaka Bank, GP launch co-branded credit cards

Dhaka Bank Limited yesterday launched co-branded credit cards with Grameenphone for GP Star customers at a programme at Sheraton Dhaka in Banani.
5 April 2023

Bank Asia-Merchantrade Asia Sdn Bhd campaign focuses on remittance

Bank Asia Limited and Merchantrade Asia Sdn Bhd yesterday jointly launched a campaign under which the latter’s customers will get an exclusive gift while withdrawing cash remittance from Bank Asia branches. 
5 April 2023

Exim Bank launches ‘Exim Happiness’

Exim Bank yesterday launched a product titled “Exim Happiness” aiming at more savings and profits.
5 April 2023

Standard Bank director elected exec committee chairman

Standard Bank has recently elected a director as the chairman of its executive committee. 
5 April 2023

Glitch at national payment switch resolved: Bangladesh Bank

The technical glitch was resolved at 7pm
5 April 2023

Another Islami Bank top official resigns

A DMD resigns a week after similar departure of another additional managing director
5 April 2023

Technical glitch halts interbank ATM transactions

People can now only withdraw funds through their own bank’s ATMs
5 April 2023

BMSL’s mutual fund gets go-ahead

The fund’s primary collection target is Tk 25 crore
3 April 2023