Islami Bank launches remittance campaign

Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC launched a campaign styled “Islami Bank-Instant Cash Remittance Fiesta”.
17 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Meena Bazar now at Shimanto Square

Superstore brand Meena Bazar yesterday launched its 27th outlet at Shimanto Square on Dhanmondi Road 2 in Dhaka, aiming to provide quality products and services to its customers at affordable prices.
17 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Nagad opens campaign for college students

Nagad Ltd recently launched a payment campaign styled “Class XI Admission Payment Campaign” enabling college students to pay their admission fees charge-free using its app.
17 August 2023, 18:00 PM

EBL’s webinar on vision of Bangabandhu

Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) yesterday organised a webinar titled “Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s Vision of a Developed Bangladesh”, marking the 48th National Mourning Day.
17 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Construction of Tk 2,000cr data centre begins

The construction works of Yotta Data Services’ data centre in Bangabandhu Hi-Tech City, Kaliakoir has started recently.
17 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Egg producers deny liability for abnormal price rise

Egg, meat and feed producers of the poultry industry yesterday refused to take responsibility for the prices of eggs skyrocketing, claiming that they were selling those at reasonable prices. 
17 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh, Denmark partner to ensure food safety

Denmark and Bangladesh have forged collaboration to strengthen their partnership for food safety and sustainable food production.
17 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Dhaka Bank to invest in digital bank

Hopping on the bandwagon with other conventional lenders that will establish digital banks, Dhaka Bank yesterday said it would invest Tk 12.5 crore to become a sponsor shareholder of a proposed digital bank.
17 August 2023, 18:00 PM

The hard-to-read bosses

A top executive was once giving a speech at a conference. He said, “Ladies and gentlemen, let me share some of the secrets behind my success.
17 August 2023, 18:00 PM

How to register for Universal Pension Scheme

People interested to register for the scheme can do it by visiting www.upension.gov.bd
17 August 2023, 15:18 PM

Gold price below Tk 1 lakh again

A bhori of gold will cost Tk 99,027 from tomorrow
17 August 2023, 13:46 PM

Universal Pension Scheme: All you need to know

The government rolled out the much-anticipated universal pension scheme today with an aim to bring all citizens aged above 18 under the coverage. Here are some of the key issues regarding the pension scheme.
17 August 2023, 12:27 PM

BB asks banks to regain people’s trust

People are increasingly opting for keeping cash, which is a major concern in this era of digital banking as it indicates a lack of trust in banks, said Bangladesh Bank Governor Abdur Rouf Talukder yesterday. 
17 August 2023, 00:00 AM

Christmas apparel shipment to be dull

Local garment exporters do not expect any substantial increase in shipments to the Western world centring upcoming Christmas sales because of high inflation and for old stocks remaining unsold in retail stores in the American and European markets, exporters said. 
17 August 2023, 00:00 AM
16 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Bank Asia, Swisscontact sign MoU

Bank Asia Ltd and Swisscontact Bangladesh have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to promote accessible and small-ticket-sized women-friendly savings products for the RMG workers and their community members so that their financial resilience improves.
16 August 2023, 18:00 PM

AIBL approves 15% dividends

Al-Arafah Islami Bank Ltd (AIBL) has approved 15 percent dividends, including 12 percent cash dividend, for the year that ended on December 31, 2022.
16 August 2023, 18:00 PM

NRB Bank re-elects Amin as risk management committee chair

Khandakar Ruhul Amin has been re-elected as the chairman of the risk management committee of NRB Bank Ltd at a meeting of the bank’s board of directors recently.
16 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Bangladeshis spend more abroad than foreigners do here

Bangladeshis spend higher amount of money abroad through credit cards compared to the foreign nationals roaming inside Bangladesh, according to a central bank report released yesterday.
16 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Idra issues guidelines for insurtech

The insurance regulator of Bangladesh has finalised a framework enabling tech startups to innovate insurance policies, their distribution and other related tasks.
16 August 2023, 18:00 PM