Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC organised a two-day Half-Yearly Business Development Conference for the Chattogram region at the Islami Bank Training and Research Academy in Dhaka on Saturday.

A proposed human capital development roadmap could add an estimated $40 billion to Bangladesh’s gross domestic product by 2030 by boosting private sector productivity, narrowing the skills gap and strengthening the country’s training ecosystem, speakers said at a conference in Dhaka.

BRAC Bank PLC processed a record $2.97 billion in inward wage earners’ remittances in fiscal year (FY) 2025-26, making it Bangladesh’s third-largest remittance bank, according to the latest official data.

Bangladeshi-American DJ and music artiste Sanjoy will perform live at Fan Fest 2.0 as football fans across Bangladesh gear up for the FIFA World Cup 2026 final.

Citizens Bank PLC has signed an agreement with Dhaka Electricity Supply PLC (Descco) to collect electricity bills nationwide.

Prime Bank PLC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Reliant International Ltd, an automobile company, to offer discounts to the bank’s customers and employees.

Bank Asia PLC has recorded an impressive milestone by achieving a net deposit growth of Tk 6,800 crore during the first half (January-June) of 2026, reflecting strong customer confidence and the bank’s continued commitment to sustainable growth.

Badiur Rahman has been elected as the chairman of Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC.

The Delta Award for Architecture, a platform that recognises innovative, sustainable, contextual and socially responsive design, was launched alongside the Delta Festival of Architecture 2026 at the Sheraton Dhaka in Banani on Thursday.

Dhaka Bank PLC has joined the 8th International Friendship Medical Mission in Dhaka as its corporate social responsibility (CSR) partner.

Mokam Fish, the fish distribution arm of business-to-business (B2B) commerce enablement platform ShopUp, has expanded its operations to Muhuri in Fulgazi, Feni, establishing a strategic sourcing and distribution hub in one of Bangladesh’s largest freshwater aquaculture clusters.

Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC held its 463rd board meeting on Tuesday at its head office in Dhaka.

Prime Bank PLC has partnered with the Blind Education and Rehabilitation Development Organisation (BERDO), a non-governmental organisation working for the education and rehabilitation of visually impaired individuals, to promote accessibility and financial inclusion through the distribution of Braille learning materials.

Mutual Trust Bank PLC (MTB) has approved a 12 percent stock dividend for the year that ended on December 31, 2025.

Shares of Al-Arafah Islami Bank surged 7.45 percent after Bangladesh Bank restructured the board of directors by retaining the existing members and adding representatives of the bank’s founding sponsors.

Effective plastic waste management requires coordinated action by the government, the private sector, development partners, non-government organisations, and local communities, a senior environment official said today, stressing that the 3R strategy must be implemented effectively.

DHL Express Bangladesh has added 18 new electric vehicles (EVs) to its pickup and delivery (PUD) fleet, aiming to reduce fleet-related greenhouse gas emissions.

Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC yesterday held a meeting of its board of directors at Islami Bank Tower in Motijheel, Dhaka.

Midland Bank PLC (MDB) recently organised a comprehensive training programme, titled “Sustainable Finance, Climate Risk Management, and Related Financial Disclosure”, at the Midland Bank Training Centre in Dhaka.

BRAC Bank PLC yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with OneTrueValue (OTV), an investment management and advisory firm and an entity of Truvalu Bangladesh, to expand access to green financing for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), reinforcing its commitment to sustainable business growth and Bangladesh’s transition to a low-carbon economy.