NRBC Bank PLC has launched its month-long “Triple One Campaign 2026”, an initiative designed to enhance customer engagement, accelerate deposit mobilisation, and expand the bank’s credit card portfolio.

Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC has integrated the National Payment Switch Bangladesh (NPSB) with its remittance management software.

Md Ariful Bari, a seasoned banker, has been appointed as the deputy managing director (DMD) of Bank Asia PLC.

Prime Bank PLC recently signed an agreement with Asian Distributions Ltd, the authorised distributor of Omoda Jaecoo vehicles in Bangladesh, to offer benefits to its customers.

Robi Axiata PLC has invested more than Tk 9,331 crore in expanding its network, excluding spectrum costs, since its landmark stock market listing in 2020.

Ruhul Quddus Khan has been elected chairman of Unilever Consumer Care Limited (UCL) for a three-year term, effective July 28, 2026.

Phoenix Insurance PLC has announced a 12 percent cash dividend for the year that ended on December 31, 2025.

Dhaka Bank PLC recently signed a corporate benefit agreement with Ramada by Wyndham Cox’s Bazar Kolatoli Beach, a premier coastal hotel, to provide privileges to its customers.

City Bank PLC has become the first bank globally to successfully validate and execute live transactions in both the sending and receiving roles under the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication’s (SWIFT) new retail cross-border payments scheme.

Kakhaber Benidze has been appointed managing director of British American Tobacco (BAT) Bangladesh PLC with effect from May 1, 2026.

Renata PLC has entered a new European market, Portugal, with its first consignment of therapeutics scheduled for launch. The company already commercialises across the UK, Ireland, France, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Cyprus.

The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands has hosted a photography exhibition, titled “Beyond the Margins” under the Netherlands-supported Green Voices programme.

International Chamber of Commerce Bangladesh (ICCB) President Mahbubur Rahman has called for the swift conclusion of the proposed Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between Bangladesh and India to reduce the bilateral trade gap.

Prime Bank PLC has signed an agreement with Asian Motorspex Limited, the authorised distributor of Chery vehicles in Bangladesh, to provide benefits on servicing Chery vehicles from the automobile company.

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has signed a customer benefits agreement with Ascent Health, a Dhaka-based diagnostic centre, to offer healthcare privileges to its cardholders.

Mohammed Emtiaz Uddin has been appointed managing director (MD) of Community Bank Bangladesh PLC, with effect from yesterday.

Bank Asia PLC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Building Technology & Ideas (BTI) Limited, a Dhaka-based real estate developer, to provide convenient and attractive home loan facilities to prospective apartment buyers of BTI projects.

BRAC EPL Investments Limited has won the “Sustainable Investment Initiative of the Year (Fixed Income)” award from Environmental Finance, a globally recognised authority on sustainable finance that honours institutions and transactions demonstrating innovation, leadership and measurable impact in advancing responsible investment worldwide.

Shu Xiong has been appointed president and managing director of Chevron Bangladesh, effective August 1, 2026.

Bangladesh needs greater policy independence to sustain long-term economic growth, experts said yesterday, calling on authorities to implement reforms guided by national priorities rather than external pressures.