The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) recently organised a two-day conference for chief anti-money laundering compliance officers (CAMLCOs) of scheduled banks at a hotel in Cox’s Bazar to strengthen banks’ role in combating money laundering and terrorist financing.

Prime Bank PLC has signed a partnership agreement with Hazrat Shah Ali Mohila College under its flagship educational initiative, PrimeAcademia, to provide specialised banking services to the institution’s academic community.

Midland Bank Asset Management Company Limited (MDB AMC), a wholly owned subsidiary of Midland Bank PLC, has completed the public subscription of the “Midland Bank Growth Fund”, an open-ended mutual fund it manages.

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL), which launched its monthly deposit pension scheme (DPS) service, has made it available through the bKash app.

Bank Asia PLC has recognised employees for their outstanding performance in achieving retail banking business targets during the first quarter of 2026.

Bangladesh’s economy remains in a fragile and uneven recovery phase, marked by subdued growth, persistent high inflation, and continued external sector pressures, according to a report by the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI).

The newly launched models include AI-enabled top-loading washing machines WWM-ATT80 and WWM-ATT90 with capacities of 8kg and 9kg respectively

Under the agreement, Glow & Lovely will support training and personal development initiatives for the national women’s football team.

Saudi oil giant Aramco said Sunday its net profit rose by 25.5 percent in the first quarter compared to the same period last year, after the Middle East war sent oil and gas prices soaring.

IPDC Finance PLC reported a 78.52 percent year-on-year increase in net profit after tax to Tk 6.5 crore in the first quarter of 2026, driven by higher net interest income, strong investment earnings and disciplined cost management.

Prime Bank PLC has signed a payroll banking agreement with Agni Systems PLC, a leading internet service provider (ISP) and technology company in Bangladesh, to offer comprehensive payroll banking services.

The motorcycle was unveiled at Pulsar Studio at Uttara Centre on Eskaton Road

The gallery has been established by artist Mostafizul Haque

Social Welfare and Women and Children Affairs Minister A Z M Zahid Hossain attended the programme as chief guest

The Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) today urged the government to accelerate the development of inland waterway infrastructure to reduce the cost of doing business and improve trade logistics across the country.

The initiative was organised in collaboration with the Hortex Foundation

The programme marked the formal beginning of the academic journey for students joining the Summer 2026 semester

The agreement was signed through a memorandum of understanding at a ceremony attended by Chattogram Mayor Shahadat Hossain as chief guest

The programme was held at Sheraton Dhaka and attended by business leaders, researchers, development practitioners and corporate professionals

Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC yesterday celebrated its 25th founding anniversary with programmes held at its head office, corporate office, branches and sub-branches across the country.