Banking

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Pre-shipment credit refinance scheme extended until 2030: BB

9 April 2026, 17:52 PM Business

Forex market stable, no pressure on taka: BB

8 April 2026, 11:24 AM Business

Governor asks shariah scholars to work independently, promises full protection

7 April 2026, 20:52 PM Business

Governor assures raising export development fund to $5b: FBCCI

6 April 2026, 16:25 PM Business

Bangladesh Bank reserve heist case update 2026

New bank transaction hours 10am-3pm from tomorrow

4 April 2026, 15:23 PM Business

Explainer / What is Bangla QR?

2 April 2026, 21:01 PM Business

Bangladesh Bank reduces cash reserve requirement

Banks, MFS providers asked to adopt Bangla QR by June or face penalties

2 April 2026, 10:34 AM Business

SBAC Bank has no liquidity crisis, depositors are safe: chairman

1 April 2026, 20:51 PM Business

TIN certificate cancellation in Bangladesh 2026,

Revisiting tax policies for private sector employees in FY27 budget

1 April 2026, 17:50 PM Business

Bank Asia to buy Bank Alfalah’s Bangladesh operations at Tk 580 crore

29 March 2026, 20:32 PM Business

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

Banks to appreciate taka against US dollar

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

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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

Six NBFIs finally set for liquidation, three get time to recover

BB to seek Tk 3,000cr from finance ministry for depositors

27 January 2026, 22:28 PM

Five organisations win EBL Climate Change Action Awards

Five organisations have been honoured for innovative and scalable climate solutions at the second edition of the EBL Climate Change Action Awards 2026, hosted by Eastern Bank PLC (EBL).

26 January 2026, 22:33 PM