Midland Bank Ltd recently introduced two new deposit schemes -- MDB Double Benefit Plus Scheme and MDB Saalam Double Benefit Plus Scheme -- on the occasion of the ninth anniversary of the private commercial lender.

Cellfin, the omni-channel banking app of Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd (IBBL), recently rolled out a dual currency-supported virtual prepaid card of Mastercard.

Guardian Life Insurance Ltd has recently signed an agreement with Transcom Beverages Ltd over group insurance.

Gree air conditioners have been an integral part of Padma Bridge ever since construction began on the high-anticipated mega project.

Malek Spinning Mills, one of the largest listed companies of its kind in Bangladesh, has decided to issue a zero-coupon bond worth Tk 290 crore to finance its expansion, particularly for buying land.

Unilever Bangladesh has introduced a refill machine in Bangladesh for dispensing liquid products among consumers as part of an innovative approach in reducing plastic use. 

Navana Pharmaceuticals Ltd will begin the process to discover the cut-off price of its shares under the book-building method of the initial public offering on July 4. 

Banglalink recently partnered with The Daily Star to distribute “The Daily Star Newspaper Gift Cards” among interns of the telecommunication service provider. 

Fu-Wang Ceramic Industries Ltd’s earnings did not see any change in the third quarter of the current financial year.

IDLC Finance has signed an agreement with Direct FN on using a brokerage management software, enabling the former’s customers to place real-time orders and for Magnus Corporation to be the latter’s local distributing partner.

Haval, in association with Ace Autos, the sole distributor of the sport utility vehicle (SUV), launched its fourth nationwide service campaign at Ace Workshop in Tejgaon, Dhaka on Saturday. 

Pran-RFL Group launched its new food delivery service “FOODANO” at the group’s head office in Badda, Dhaka yesterday. 

Bangladesh Bank yesterday asked banks to continue providing banking services to clients in the flood affected areas of the country through their offices in adjacent places that remain unaffected.

Unilever Bangladesh Ltd (UBL) and CIRCULAR, a social purpose-driven organisation involved in plastic waste management, joined hands to collect 1,000 tonnes of plastic from Dhaka in the next one year.

The Technical and Madrasah Education Division and Nagad recently signed an agreement over reaching stipends to students free of charge through the mobile financial service provider.

Brac Bank has signed an agreement with Jiban Bima Corporation to collect insurance premiums through the bank’s subsidiary, bKash, and enable real-time accounts reconciliation through an application programming interface.

The Bank of Japan on Friday stuck to its monetary easing policy even as other central banks raise interest rates to tame inflation, but said it would  “pay due attention” to forex markets after the yen hit a 24-year low.

Bangladesh Bank has imposed a fine of Tk 31 lakh on the Industrial and Infrastructure Development Finance Company (IIDFC) for violating the central bank’s rules for non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) over renting and decorating branches.

M Mosharraf Hossain, whose tenure as the chairman of the Insurance Development & Regulatory Authority (IDRA) was marked by controversies, has stepped down, more than a year before his contract comes to end. 

Unilever Bangladesh’s haircare brand Sunsilk recently introduced a new range of shampoos with an active mix of natural ingredients as it looks to expand its dominance in the country’s Tk 1,000 crore shampoo market.