Uttara Bank PLC has signed an agreement with Elevate Solutions Limited, a Dhaka-based software company, to implement a modern Security Operations Centre (SOC) powered by Microsoft Sentinel, a leading SIEM platform.

Shimanto Bank PLC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Finance Division of the Ministry of Finance to provide home loans at a subsidised rate for government officials and employees.

Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC has signed an agreement with Perfect Global Health, a Dhaka-based healthcare consultancy firm, to provide enhanced healthcare facilities to its customers.

Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC has provided financial assistance of around Tk 79 lakh to 784 registered fishermen families in coastal regions under its corporate social responsibility (CSR) programme.

City Bank PLC declared a 30 percent dividend, including a 15 percent cash dividend, for the year that ended on December 31, 2025.

Mutual Trust Bank PLC (MTB) yesterday launched “MTB Trade X”, a digital web portal, aimed at streamlining the submission and acknowledgement of trade transaction requests.

Southeast Bank PLC yesterday opened a relocated Motijheel Islamic banking branch to DR Tower on Box Culvert Road, Purana Paltan in Dhaka, aiming to provide enhanced and more spacious facilities for improved customer service.

Prime Bank PLC recently organised a regional training on anti-money laundering (AML)  and combating the financing terrorism (CFT) compliance at Prime Tower in Nikunja-2, Dhaka, reaffirming its “zero tolerance” stance against money laundering and terrorist financing.

The graduating cohort comprises 38 students.

This year’s World LPG Day is being observed globally under the theme, “LPG: Pass it Forward”

The company said the initiative has been introduced to promote a safer working environment for electricians and strengthen safety awareness in electrical work

The programme was organised by the Outreach, Extension and Continuing Education (OECE) unit under the Office of the Pro-Vice Chancellor.

Inside the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme, where inquiry, concepts and reflection turn information into understanding.

The competition, organised by The Mars Society, was held from May 27 to 30 at the Mars Desert Research Station (MDRS) in Hanksville, Utah, United States

The achievement reflects Emirates’ continued commitment to empowering Emirati women and developing national talent in aviation through its renowned National Cadet Pilot Programme.

The awards were presented at a ceremony held at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) recently organised an interactive session, titled “Leaders Driving Sustainable Change”, at its head office in Dhaka to observe World Environment Day 2026.

The conference, titled Beyond Nature and Culture: Planetary Precarity in Literary-Cultural-Linguistic Representations, will be held in a hybrid format, allowing participation both in person and online.

He was received by Sandy Mackenzie, head of the academy, along with members of the Board of Directors of the Aga Khan Education Service, Bangladesh, and the academy’s leadership team

K M Mozibul Hoque, chairman of the Board of Trustees of UAP, attended the programme as guest of honour