Sadia Haque named UNCTAD advocate for South Asia
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HSBC Bangladesh launches Export Excellence Awards 2026
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Bida moves to ease investment, export procedures
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Islami Bank holds board meeting
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IFIC joins Tk 10,000cr BB refinance scheme for agri sector
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Delta Life holds conference to drive bancassurance growth
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Gulshan Youth Club to host 9-day inter-club sportsfest
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Bank Asia signs MoU with Akij for EV financing
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Pragati Life Insurance approves 25% dividend for 2025
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IFIC Bank opens digital payment booth at Qurbani cattle market in Tejgaon

According to a press release, the booth was formally inaugurated on May 24 by senior officials of the bank
25 May 2026

Shimanto Bank signs refinancing deals with BB

Under the schemes, CMSME customers will be able to avail financing facilities at a concessional interest rate of 7 percent per annum
25 May 2026

BRAC Bank launches cashless Qurbani cattle haat booth in Diabari

The digital payment booth at the cattle haat is part of a cashless initiative of Bangladesh Bank
25 May 2026

MTB to lend small businesses at 7% under BB refinancing schemes

Mutual Trust Bank PLC (MTB) has signed a participation agreement with Bangladesh Bank to implement the Tk 3,000 crore Cluster Financing Scheme and the Tk 1,500 crore Financial Sector Fund for the Development of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (FSFDMSME)
25 May 2026

NRBC Bank completes three-week foundation training for MTOs

The closing and certificate awarding ceremony of the programme was held on May 21 in Dhaka
25 May 2026

Midland Bank to lend small businesses at 7% under BB schemes

It will implement the BB’s Tk 3,000 crore Cluster Financing Scheme and the Tk 1,500 crore Financial Sector Fund for the Development of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (FSFDMSME) fund
25 May 2026

Dhaka Bank opens digital transaction booth at Uttar Shahjahanpur cattle market

Through the booth, customers and cattle traders can pay Hasil using QR code facilities and deposit cash through the CRM machine on a 24/7 basis until Eid ul Azha
25 May 2026

FBHRO, Eastern University hold pre-budget roundtable on HR development expectations

Zonayed Saki, state minister for planning, attended the programme as the chief guest
24 May 2026

Faisal Rahman appointed as CEO of Prime Bank

Prime Bank PLC has appointed Faisal Rahman as its chief executive officer (CEO).
24 May 2026

Citizens Bank signs BB refinancing deal for MSMEs

Citizens Bank PLC has recently signed a participation agreement with the Bangladesh Bank to implement the Tk 3,000 crore Cluster Financing Scheme and Tk 2,000 crore Agro Processing scheme for the development of micro, small and medium enterprises.
24 May 2026

Bank Asia signs deal with BB to support CMSMEs

Bank Asia PLC has recently signed an agreement with the Bangladesh Bank to facilitate and strengthen financing support for Cottage, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (CMSMEs) across the country.
24 May 2026

British Council, Bengal Institute launch publication on sustainable architecture

The event was attended by architects, planners, researchers, policymakers and built environment professionals
23 May 2026

Crowne Plaza Dhaka Airport launches Eid-ul-Azha stay and dining offers

The campaign has been designed to offer guests a festive experience through accommodation, dining and leisure activities.
23 May 2026

Bangladesh business leaders push trade and investment ties at SelectUSA 2026

The delegation also held meetings with US officials and business representatives during the summit.
22 May 2026

Radisson Blu Dhaka announces 'Eid Bliss Fiesta' and more

The programme will feature food items including fuchka, mini burgers, desserts, shawarma and sandwiches.
22 May 2026

Prime Bank declares 30% dividend

Prime Bank PLC yesterday announced a 30 percent dividend, including a 25 percent cash dividend, for the year that ended on December 31, 2025.
22 May 2026

Mercantile Bank holds training on prevention of money laundering

Mercantile Bank Training Institute (MBTI) recently organised a comprehensive training programme on “Prevention of Money Laundering & Combating Financing of Terrorism” in Rajshahi to strengthen awareness and capacity among its officials.
22 May 2026

EBL women customers to enjoy discounts at LuluBees

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has signed an agreement with LuluBees, an early years learning centre for children in Dhaka to offer benefits to the bank’s women customers.
22 May 2026

Prime Bank Neera customers to get privileges at Kensho, Yugen

Prime Bank PLC has signed an agreement with Kensho Dhaka, Yugen Dhaka, and Yugen Waterfront, luxury spa, beauty salon, and wellness centres in Bangladesh, to offer lifestyle privileges to Prime Bank Neera customers.
22 May 2026

HSBC, Jica focus on special economic zone as key driver of investment

Bangladesh’s rising investment potential and evolving economic landscape took centre stage as global development partners and industry leaders underscored the need for stronger collaboration, investor confidence and structured industrial growth.
22 May 2026