Prime Bank joins global climate finance initiative as PCAF signatory
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14 June 2026, 00:00 AM Organisation News
Bank Asia declares 17% dividend
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14 June 2026, 00:00 AM Organisation News
United Commercial Bank saw 23% deposit growth in 2025
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14 June 2026, 00:00 AM Organisation News
Eastern Bank approves 28% dividend
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14 June 2026, 00:00 AM Economy

Rancon launches Sharp premium products at Rangs eMART

Rancon Group recently signed an agreement with Sharp, a globally renowned Japanese electronics brand, under which premium electronic products from the brand will now be available at Rangs eMART.
19 April 2026, 00:00 AM

Bangladesh Retail Congress focuses on knowledge-driven growth

The day-long summit was organised by Bangladesh Retail Forum in collaboration with Bangladesh Brand Forum at Radisson Blu Water Garden Hotel in Dhaka
18 April 2026, 17:03 PM

Seminar highlights need for stronger infection control to tackle AMR

The session was chaired by Brigadier General Dr Md Asaduzzaman, director of the hospital.
17 April 2026, 21:25 PM

SSG hands over Tk 10 lakh insurance claim to distributor’s family

Family members, including his son and younger brother, were present at the handover ceremony.
17 April 2026, 21:20 PM

DIU to host national AI hackathon in July

The two-day event will be held on July 11–12 at the university’s permanent campus in Daffodil Smart City, Savar
17 April 2026, 21:16 PM

Study involving IUB researcher sharpens Hubble constant measurement

The study, led by the H0 Distance Network (H0DN) collaboration, estimates the current expansion rate at 73.50 kilometres per second per megaparsec, with an uncertainty of ±0.81
17 April 2026, 21:13 PM

Foodi brings accident insurance coverage for riders

Over 1,500 riders enrolled under new initiative
17 April 2026, 12:42 PM

Pubali Bank opens e-banking booth at burn and plastic surgery institute

Pubali Bank PLC has launched an electronic banking booth at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery (NIBPS) in Dhaka to provide fast, secure and modern banking services.
17 April 2026, 00:00 AM

Transcom donates Tk 1.37 crore to workers’ welfare fund

Transcom Group has donated Tk 1.37 crore, which is 0.5 percent of the company’s profit, to the Workers’ Profit Participation Fund (WPPF) under the Ministry of Labour and Employment, reinforcing its commitment to workers’ welfare.
17 April 2026, 00:00 AM

NCC Bank signs deals with SME Foundation to expand financing

NCC Bank PLC recently signed two agreements with SME Foundation to expand access to finance for cottage, micro, small, and medium enterprises (CMSMEs) in Bangladesh.
17 April 2026, 00:00 AM

SBAC Bank deposits cross Tk 11,000cr

SBAC Bank PLC’s deposits grew 15 percent year-on-year to surpass Tk 11,000 crore last year.
17 April 2026, 00:00 AM

Midland Bank, Desh General Insurance launch bancassurance service

Midland Bank PLC recently signed a partnership agreement with Desh General Insurance Company Limited to introduce bancassurance services.
17 April 2026, 00:00 AM

Monzur Mofiz appointed MD of Premier Bank

Md Monzur Mofiz has been appointed managing director of Premier Bank PLC for a three-year term, effective from April 16, 2026.
17 April 2026, 00:00 AM

DIU hosts career planning seminar for software engineering students

The event was held as part of the Art of Living course, aimed at linking academic learning with career planning.
16 April 2026, 17:23 PM

Toyota Bangladesh renews deal with Paper Rhyme

The signing ceremony was attended by Premmit Singh, Managing Director of Toyota Bangladesh Ltd; Yusuke Ogino, Vice President; and Saydur Rahman Faraji, Marketing Executive.
16 April 2026, 16:52 PM

AAAB holds annual general meeting in Dhaka

The meeting took place at Banani Club Banquet Hall with representatives from 42 member agencies
16 April 2026, 16:47 PM

United Finance disburses first startup loan under BB scheme

Under the scheme, eligible startups can receive financing at a 4 percent interest rate.
16 April 2026, 12:29 PM

Pragati Life Insurance holds annual conference in Cox’s Bazar

Pragati Life Insurance PLC recently held its “Annual Conference 2025” at Long Beach Hotel in Cox’s Bazar.
16 April 2026, 00:00 AM

EBL’s profit rose 20% in 2025

Eastern Bank PLC posted a 20 percent year-on-year growth in profit after tax in 2025, with earnings reaching Tk 901 crore, driven by strong growth in deposits, investments and steady asset quality.
16 April 2026, 00:00 AM

Krishi Bank wins award at NRB World Conference

Bangladesh Krishi Bank recently won the Silver Award, ranking second among the top 10 banks for strong remittance inflows at the Centre for Non-Resident Bangladeshis (NRB) World Conference Series 2026.
16 April 2026, 00:00 AM