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BB rolls out rules to enlist mediators for resolving loan defaults
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BFIU directs banks to disclose linked accounts after freeze
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NCC Bank gets nod for 20 Islamic branches
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Borrowers of NBFIs must withdraw lawsuits to get policy support
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BB sets 54% higher agri and rural credit target
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City Bank to raise authorised capital to Tk 3,000 crore
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Stay alert to check black money ahead of polls

Finance Minister AMA Muhith asks all banks to be vigilant about the flow of black money as it may become more available in the market ahead of the general election.
28 January 2018

EBL, Vroom launch cards with Diners Club

Eastern Bank and Vroom Services recently introduced Diners Club International Auto Credit Card and Diners Club International Fuel Card for drivers and vehicle owners at a ceremony in Dhaka.
23 January 2018

New chairman for AB Bank

MA Awal has recently been elected as the chairman of AB Bank, the bank said in a press release yesterday.
23 January 2018

Janata sinks into despair for one large borrower

A single borrower can create sufficient trouble for a bank by way of eating up profits and dragging down the capital base from positive to negative, if the current state of Janata Bank is any indication.
23 January 2018

New chairman for AB Bank

MA Awal has recently been elected as the chairman of AB Bank, the bank said in a press release yesterday.
23 January 2018

Norfund vows to work with City to help SMEs

Norfund, the Norwegian government's investment fund for developing countries, yesterday expressed its intent to
21 January 2018

Banking needs met anytime, anywhere

Anwarul Alam, 38, has four accounts -- two for credit cards, one loan account and another salary account -- with
21 January 2018

New DMD for SIBL

Abu Naser Chowdhury has recently been appointed as deputy managing director of Social Islami Bank Ltd.
21 January 2018

NRBC Bank gunning to impress in 2018

NRB Commercial Bank is gunning for an operating profit of Tk 250 crore in 2018 as the embattled bank looks to shake off the image
20 January 2018

Grameen Bank on track to log its highest profit

Grameen Bank is on course for record profit in 2017 in what can be described as a pat on the back to the stewardship of the three
20 January 2018

Foreign funds in treasury bonds slump

Foreign investment in Bangladesh's treasury bonds shrank astronomically in the last two fiscal years on the back of the depreciating
18 January 2018

Agent banking shows signs of promise

Uzzala Rani Sarkar had never thought of stepping into a branch of a bank and owning an account. But thanks to an agent
17 January 2018

Deconstructing bitcoins: Future of money or a fraud?

Bitcoin’s popularity in Asia has had a positive influence on other alternative cryptocurrencies such as ethereum and litecoin. Clearly there is a great demand for such digital money, even though its volatility hurts.
17 January 2018

Recruitment tests of 8 state-run banks cancelled

Amid protest of the candidates, Bankers’ Selection Committee cancels the recruitment tests for eight state-run banks.
16 January 2018

bKash, MTB offer instant remittance service

Mutual Trust Bank and bKash yesterday jointly launched a service enabling remittance to be sent directly to the
15 January 2018

NRBC left without govt funds after media reports

The government agencies have withdrawn their funds, amounting to Tk 500 crore, from NRB Commercial Bank
15 January 2018

Farmers Bank selects new chairman

The Farmers Bank Ltd has selected Chowdhury Nafeez Sarafat as its new chairman after the resignation of Muhiuddin
15 January 2018

Islami Bank had a good 2017: Arastoo

Islami Bank Bangladesh, the country's largest private bank, saw its financial performance improve in the past one
15 January 2018

ERA InfoTech to install Palli Sanchay's banking software

ERA InfoTech, a joint venture of Bank Asia, Ranks ITT and ETA InfoTech LLC of Dubai, won the contract to supply and maintain the core banking software of Palli Sanchay Bank.
14 January 2018

Brac Saajan Exchange to operate in EU

The Bangladesh Bank has given the go-ahead to Brac Saajan Exchange, the UK subsidiary of Brac Bank, to expand its business activities into the European Union in preparation of the Brexit.
14 January 2018