Borrowers of NBFIs must withdraw lawsuits to get policy support
17 August 2026
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Business
BB sets 54% higher agri and rural credit target
17 August 2026
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Business
City Bank to raise authorised capital to Tk 3,000 crore
17 August 2026
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Banks
Cashless push faces infrastructure, trust barriers: BB
13 August 2026
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Banks
Bangladesh Bank cancels contract of chief economist
12 August 2026
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Business
Trade deals crucial for Bangladesh as LDC graduation nears: HSBC official
12 August 2026
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Business
BB considers Tk 1,000cr collateral-free loans for young entrepreneurs
12 August 2026
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Banks
Bangladesh Bank removes two-year cap on bank boards
10 August 2026
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Business
Bangladesh Bank removes two-year cap on bank administrators
10 August 2026
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Business
BB offers incentives to boost Bangla QR transactions
10 August 2026
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Business
Jamuna Bank’s Q2 profit drops 8%
Jamuna Bank saw its net profit decline in the April-June quarter of 2025, even as investment income increased.
2 August 2025
Shahjalal Islami Bank’s Q2 profit down 5%
Shahjalal Islami Bank posted a slight decline in its profit for the April-June quarter of 2025, even as investment income edged higher.
2 August 2025
Private credit growth target lowered amid low appetite
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has lowered the target for private sector credit growth in its latest monetary policy, citing a lack of appetite arising from political uncertainties.
31 July 2025
Tightened monetary policy undermines trade, investment growth: DCCI
The central bank should adopt a more supportive stance, the chamber says
31 July 2025
Banks to come under risk-based supervision: BB
The banking regulator unveils monetary policy statement for July-December 2025
31 July 2025
Meghna Bank MD resigns citing personal reasons
Kazi Ahsan Khalil will step down with effect from October 27
27 July 2025
Chinese businesses keen to invest in Bangladesh: Ashik Chowdhury
Bangladesh delegation met over 100 potential investors during its visit to 2 Chinese cities last week
27 July 2025
Banking fix may cost $5b-$6b
Says finance adviser; the amount is way below IMF’s $35b estimate
26 July 2025
Trade misinvoicing is a collective failure
The failure to check trade misinvoicing is a collective failure of the authorities, National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Md Abdur Rahman Khan said yesterday, describing the situation as “alarming”.
26 July 2025
Pubali Bank opens New Market Islamic banking branch in Bogura
Pubali Bank PLC has recently inaugurated its New Market Islamic banking branch in Bogura to provide modern Shariah-based banking services.
24 July 2025
Bank Asia signs MoU with Apollo Imperial Hospitals to offer healthcare privileges
Bank Asia PLC has signed a memorandum of understanding with Apollo Imperial Hospitals Chattogram to provide exclusive healthcare benefits for its cardholders.
24 July 2025
Prime Bank partners with HATIL for payroll and digital cash management solutions
Prime Bank PLC and HATIL Complex Limited have signed an agreement to enhance HATIL’s financial operations through specialised payroll banking and digital cash management services.
24 July 2025
EBL hosts Women Entrepreneurship Development Summit 2025
Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) organised the “Women Entrepreneurship Development Summit 2025” at its head office in Dhaka on July 23, bringing together women chambers, business associations and ecosystem partners from across Bangladesh to promote access to finance for women-led enterprises.
24 July 2025
BRAC Bank emitted 1,477,468 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent in 2024
The bank released Sustainability and Impact Report 2024 to disclose information about its carbon footprint
24 July 2025
75pc of money laundering is trade-based: BIBM study
The study was prepared using responses from officials of 37 banks
22 July 2025
Audits expose hidden bad loans at 6 Islamic banks
The reviews, initiated in January with backing from the ADB, expose deep-seated financial mismanagement at those banks
20 July 2025
BB honours Sri Lankan bankers for foiling 2016’s reserve heist
Officials from Pan Asia Banking Corporation helped thwart the $20 million cyber fraud attempt
17 July 2025
10 banks rated sustainable in BB’s 2024 evaluation
Bangladesh Bank first introduced the sustainability rating system in 2020
16 July 2025
NBR official suspended for leaking ‘state secrets’
The government yesterday suspended an official of the National Board of Revenue on allegations of breaching service discipline by ‘disclosing a highly confidential state document’.
16 July 2025
LR Global to be asked to take back investment in bdnews24.com: BSEC
It has to return the fund in 30 days or face a Tk 60 crore fine, the regulator says
16 July 2025