HSBC Bangladesh yesterday launched the 2026 edition of its flagship Export Excellence Awards to recognise exporters for their contribution to sustainable economic growth.

Gulshan Youth Club Ltd has launched the inter-club sportsfest “ULLASH 2026 – Season 2”, scheduled for October 30 to November 7 this year.

Robi Axiata PLC has replaced its Airtel brand with Cirkle in Bangladesh, saying the rebranding will not affect customers’ existing numbers, services, packages, balances or mobile financial services (MFS).

NRB Bank PLC has launched a new card, titled the “Islamic Visa Signature Credit Card”, to provide enhanced benefits to its customers.

Premier Bank PLC opened its relocated branch at Shefa Tower in Baridhara, Dhaka on Sunday.

Pragati Life Insurance PLC has approved a 25 percent dividend, including a 15 percent cash dividend, for the year that ended on December 31, 2025.

Bank Asia PLC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Akij Renewable Energy & Automobiles Ltd to offer auto loan facilities to the bank’s customers.

The Building Technology & Ideas Ltd (bti), a leading real estate developer in Bangladesh, has launched a luxury residential project, titled “Hillside Haven”, at North Khulshi Housing Society in Chattogram.

Rupayan Housing Estate Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Bangladesh Doctors’ Foundation (BDF) to strengthen collaboration and explore future investment opportunities.

Trust Bank PLC has signed an agreement with iPage Global Ltd, the company behind the agriculture technology platform “Aunkur”, to enhance farmers’ access to agricultural finance through digitally assisted solutions.

Infrastructure Development Company Limited (Idcol) has declared a total dividend of Tk 124 crore, including a Tk 62 crore cash dividend, for the fiscal year 2025.

Uttara Bank PLC yesterday opened its relocated Nazir Bazar branch at Karima Complex in South Surma upazila of Sylhet.

Prime Bank Investment PLC (PBIL), a leading investment bank and a wholly owned subsidiary of Prime Bank PLC, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with New Asia Group, a textile and apparel manufacturing company, to provide its employees with investment, wealth management and capital market solutions.

Sammilito Islami Bank PLC has formed a dedicated desk, titled “Collection & Recovery War-Room”, to accelerate and strengthen its investment collection and recovery activities and make them more effective and results-oriented.

Dhaka Bank PLC, in collaboration with North South University (NSU), has launched the “Dhaka Bank-North South University Co-Branded Mastercard Spark Prepaid Card” aimed at encouraging responsible financial habits while providing students with a secure and convenient way to manage educational, digital and lifestyle-related expenses.

NRB Bank PLC has celebrated its 13th year of operations in Bangladesh.

Bank Asia PLC has taken the lead in promoting awareness of Bangla QR, an initiative of Bangladesh Bank aimed at accelerating the adoption of cashless transactions across the country.

Prime Bank PLC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Central Women’s University (CWU) to make banking services more seamless, modern and technology-driven under the bank’s education-focused initiative, “PrimeAcademia”.

BRAC Bank PLC reported a 57 percent year-on-year increase in net profit after tax to Tk 1,423 crore for the first six months of 2026, compared with Tk 906 crore in the corresponding period last year.

Citizens Bank PLC has signed an agreement with Nec Pay Limited, a Cyprus-based electronic money company, to facilitate inward remittance payments from European countries, further expanding the bank’s international remittance network and strengthening services for Bangladeshi expatriates and their families.