Pubali Bank PLC has launched an electronic banking booth at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery (NIBPS) in Dhaka to provide fast, secure and modern banking services.

Transcom Group has donated Tk 1.37 crore, which is 0.5 percent of the company’s profit, to the Workers’ Profit Participation Fund (WPPF) under the Ministry of Labour and Employment, reinforcing its commitment to workers’ welfare.

The event was held as part of the Art of Living course, aimed at linking academic learning with career planning.

The signing ceremony was attended by Premmit Singh, Managing Director of Toyota Bangladesh Ltd; Yusuke Ogino, Vice President; and Saydur Rahman Faraji, Marketing Executive.

The meeting took place at Banani Club Banquet Hall with representatives from 42 member agencies

Under the scheme, eligible startups can receive financing at a 4 percent interest rate.

Eastern Bank PLC posted a 20 percent year-on-year growth in profit after tax in 2025, with earnings reaching Tk 901 crore, driven by strong growth in deposits, investments and steady asset quality.

Bangladesh Krishi Bank recently won the Silver Award, ranking second among the top 10 banks for strong remittance inflows at the Centre for Non-Resident Bangladeshis (NRB) World Conference Series 2026.

Pubali Bank PLC has been awarded the “Gold Award for Branding” by the Centre for Non-Resident Bangladeshis (NRB) World Conference 2026 for its outstanding contribution to remittance collection.

Trust Bank PLC has signed an agreement with SME Foundation to disburse revolving loans under the Credit Wholesale Scheme, aiming to boost access to financing for cottage, micro, small and medium enterprises (CMSMEs) across Bangladesh.

Pragati Life Insurance PLC recently held its “Annual Conference 2025” at Long Beach Hotel in Cox’s Bazar.

Sakif Shamim, managing director of Labaid InsureTech, attended the event along with senior officials of Labaid Group.

The event, titled “You Be You: Find Your Flow”, will be held on April 22–23 at the university’s multipurpose hall from 10:00am to 2:00pm

The initiative has been organised by Suborno Nagorik Foundation in collaboration with North South University School of Engineering & Physical Sciences and NSU Business Analytics Club

The award reflects the bank’s continued efforts to make remittance services faster, safer, and more accessible for expatriate Bangladeshis worldwide

Pubali Bank PLC and InterContinental Dhaka have launched co-branded credit cards at the latter’s office in the capital recently.

BRAC Bank’s branch distribution network has reported a net current account and savings account (CASA) deposit growth of Tk 2,100 crore in the first quarter of 2026 -- one of the strongest deposit performances in this segment in the bank’s history.

Bank Asia PLC has signed two agreements with SME Foundation to provide small and medium enterprise (SME) entrepreneurs with easier access to financing on affordable terms.

LG Electronics has unveiled its latest innovation and growth strategy for the Asia-Pacific region at LG InnoFest 2026 APAC, highlighting region-specific home solutions and its vision for AI-powered living.

The bank said the card will allow customers to make online transactions both within Bangladesh and abroad with passport endorsement.