New government will continue ongoing banking reforms: governor
7 hour(s) ago
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BB so far bought $5.38 billion in FY26
22 February 2026, 16:31 PM
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Premier Bank gets Tk 5,000 crore in liquidity support from BB
19 February 2026, 20:23 PM
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Number of household deposits of over Tk 1 crore rises by 8% in June: BB report
18 February 2026, 15:43 PM
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Govt consents MD appointment of Sammilito Islami Bank
17 February 2026, 13:40 PM
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BB defers primary nod for digital bank licences
16 February 2026, 21:57 PM
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Ramadan banking transaction hours 9:30am to 2:30pm
10 February 2026, 18:07 PM
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Forex reserves cross $29 billion this month as per IMF method
9 February 2026, 20:34 PM
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Bangladesh Bank plans collateral audits in fraud crackdown
9 February 2026, 17:55 PM
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BRAC Bank rolls out Google Pay for Visa credit cards
9 February 2026, 17:49 PM
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New government will continue ongoing banking reforms: governor
The finance minister tells the central bank chief
7 hour(s) ago
BB so far bought $5.38 billion in FY26
Today purchased $123 million from eight commercial banks
22 February 2026, 16:31 PM
Premier Bank gets Tk 5,000 crore in liquidity support from BB
Out of the Tk 5,000 crore, nearly Tk 4,000 crore was deducted to meet statutory liquidity ratio requirements
19 February 2026, 20:23 PM
Number of household deposits of over Tk 1 crore rises by 8% in June: BB report
These accounts increased to 36,932 as of June 2025, up from 34,258 in June 2024.
18 February 2026, 15:43 PM
Govt consents MD appointment of Sammilito Islami Bank
Rahman has been appointed to head the bank for a three-year term on a contractual basis
17 February 2026, 13:40 PM
BB defers primary nod for digital bank licences
Bangladesh Bank (BB) today reviewed the progress of its digital bank licensing initiative but did not grant primary approval to any applicants, following protests from a group of BB officials.
16 February 2026, 21:57 PM
Ramadan banking transaction hours 9:30am to 2:30pm
However, banks will remain open until 4:00pm
10 February 2026, 18:07 PM
Forex reserves cross $29 billion this month as per IMF method
It hit $29.47 billion today
9 February 2026, 20:34 PM
Bangladesh Bank plans collateral audits in fraud crackdown
The central bank will no longer rely solely on commercial banks' internal valuations
9 February 2026, 17:55 PM
BRAC Bank rolls out Google Pay for Visa credit cards
BRAC Bank is offering a 20 percent cashback on the first Google Pay transaction
9 February 2026, 17:49 PM
BB officials protest delay in decision on central bank autonomy
They want the resignation of the finance adviser
9 February 2026, 16:23 PM
BB hikes private credit growth projection to 8.5%
The central bank’s move comes as credit flow to the private sector grew only 6.1 percent in December
9 February 2026, 13:07 PM
BB warns political risks, banking stress may weigh on growth outlook
BB issued a warning in its monetary policy for January–June 2026
9 February 2026, 12:22 PM
Bangladesh Bank holds key rate at 10% but cuts deposit rate to spur lending
BB cut its Standing Deposit Facility rate by 50 basis points to 7.5 percent.
9 February 2026, 11:19 AM
Newly designed Tk 10 banknote to hit market tomorrow
Initially, the note will be available from the Motijheel office of Bangladesh Bank
2 February 2026, 20:27 PM
BB purchased $4.15 billion in FY26 so far
For the first time in February, the central bank bought $218.50 million from 16 commercial banks today
2 February 2026, 19:57 PM
Finance adviser urges bankers to uphold professionalism amid pressure
He called on bankers to finance small and medium enterprises, generate employment, maintain transparency, and strictly follow financial and audit norms
2 February 2026, 13:30 PM
Bangladesh Bank bought nearly $4 billion in FY26 so far
The central bank purchased $55 million from five commercial banks today
29 January 2026, 20:11 PM
Govt issues Microfinance Bank Ordinance
Termed the Microcredit Bank Ordinance 2025, the new law authorises the Bangladesh Bank (BB) to issue licences for microfinance banks
29 January 2026, 15:36 PM
Sammilito Islami Bank depositors to receive profit from Feb 1: BB governor
The governor said all depositors’ principal amounts would remain fully secure and would be returned gradually
29 January 2026, 14:34 PM