Fresh unrest erupts outside Islami Bank headquarters
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People face cash shortages, withdrawal limits at ATM booths
25 May 2026, 15:10 PM
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Ex-BB deputy governor, forced out post-uprising, made Islami Bank chairman
25 May 2026, 00:53 AM
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Islami Bank Chairman Zubaidur Rahman resigns
24 May 2026, 20:01 PM
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Bangladesh sees sharp decline in foreign aid commitments
24 May 2026, 19:27 PM
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Banks to remain open near cattle markets until 10pm: Bangladesh Bank
24 May 2026, 19:01 PM
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Banking vulnerabilities persist: BB report
24 May 2026, 15:59 PM
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NBFI depositors seek full repayment guarantee by December
23 May 2026, 20:27 PM
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BB announces Tk 60,000 crore stimulus package for private sector
23 May 2026, 15:31 PM
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Prime Bank declares 30% dividend
21 May 2026, 22:19 PM
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Trust Bank’s Q1 profit drops 8%
Trust Bank PLC reported a fall in profit for the first quarter of 2025, as rising expenses dented its earnings.
18 May 2025, 18:09 PM
Govt to form independent board to run Nagad
The government will form an independent board to run mobile financial service provider Nagad, Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed said yesterday.
18 May 2025, 18:04 PM
Taka weakens against US dollar again
The inter-bank exchange rate hit Tk 122.78 per US dollar today
18 May 2025, 14:35 PM
Consulate of Zambia in Bangladesh gets BRAC Bank’s customised banking services
BRAC Bank PLC has recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Consulate of Zambia in Bangladesh, establishing a strategic banking partnership..Under the MoU, the diplomatic office will benefit from advanced banking services through tailor-made transaction banking solutions
18 May 2025, 14:04 PM
Prime Bank leads school banking conference in Rajshahi
Prime Bank PLC, in collaboration with all scheduled banks operating in Rajshahi, recently organised “School Banking Conference-2025” at the Rajshahi Zila Parishad auditorium..The initiative aimed to foster financial literacy and instil a culture of saving among school students, in alignmen
18 May 2025, 14:01 PM
Dhaka Bank surpasses Tk 1,000cr in digital deposits
Dhaka Bank PLC has surpassed Tk 1,000 crore in customer deposits through its digital banking channels, marking a significant milestone in the bank’s continued commitment to innovation, convenience, and customer-centric digital transformation..This achievement reflects the increasing trust
18 May 2025, 13:56 PM
Must proceed with LDC graduation despite hurdles
Graduating from the least developed country (LDC) category will be a challenge for Bangladesh and there are many debates surrounding it, but the country has to graduate by 2026, Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed said yesterday.
17 May 2025, 18:10 PM
Mutual Trust Bank’s Q1 profit rises 11%
Mutual Trust Bank PLC reported higher profits in the first quarter of 2025 as its operating profit rose.
17 May 2025, 18:00 PM
Jamuna Bank’s profit goes up 9% in Q1
Jamuna Bank PLC reported higher profits in the first quarter of the 2025 financial year.
17 May 2025, 18:00 PM
Mercantile Bank, Mastercard launch new range of cards
Mercantile Bank PLC, in collaboration with Mastercard, has launched a portfolio of new cards, offering exceptional convenience, benefits, and financial flexibility to cardholders in Bangladesh..The portfolio comprises the Mastercard Titanium Credit Card, World Mastercard Credit Card, Maste
17 May 2025, 14:54 PM
NRB Bank gets new chairman of risk management committee
NRB Bank PLC has recently elected Shaikh Md Salim, former executive director of Bangladesh Bank, as the chairman of its Risk Management Committee..The appointment was confirmed during a meeting of the bank’s board of directors, according to a press release..Salim commenced his profes
17 May 2025, 14:50 PM
Revenue management at risk of coming under executive control: TIB
The Transparency International Bangladesh says about the new ordinance to abolish the NBR
17 May 2025, 14:43 PM
Citizens Bank unveils ATM in Narayanganj BSCIC
Citizens Bank PLC has recently inaugurated an ATM booth at the Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation (BSCIC) in Narayanganj, with the aim of providing enhanced banking facilities to employees of NR Group under the existing payroll agreement..Md Abdul Latif, deputy managing di
17 May 2025, 14:25 PM
Central bank caps passport endorsement fee at Tk 300
No additional service fee or charge can be collected beyond this amount
17 May 2025, 12:23 PM
Kaiser A Chowdhury made chairman of AB Bank
Kaiser A Chowdhury has been elected chairman of AB Bank PLC..The election took place during the bank’s 813th board meeting, held at its head office in Dhaka recently, according to a press release..Chowdhury is a seasoned banker with extensive experience as a chief executive officer (
15 May 2025, 15:26 PM
NRB Bank gets new chairman of audit committee
AKM Mizanur Rahman has recently been elected chairman of the audit committee of NRB Bank PLC..The election took place during a meeting of the bank’s board of directors at its head office in Dhaka, according to a press release..Rahman is an independent director at Standard Ceramic Ind
15 May 2025, 15:20 PM
Mercantile Bank opens Fultola sub-branch
Mercantile Bank PLC has opened the Fultola sub-branch at Ayesha Tower in Khulna yesterday, aiming to deliver convenient and tech-savvy banking services to its customers..This is the 47th sub-branch of the bank, according to a press release..Md Zakir Hossain, managing director (curren
15 May 2025, 15:15 PM
Eastern Bank partners with IFC to enhance climate risk management
Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has entered into a strategic partnership agreement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to strengthen its climate risk management capabilities..EBL has become the first commercial bank within Bangladesh’s banking sector to collaborate with the IFC on the
15 May 2025, 15:11 PM
Dhaka Bank signs payroll banking deal with East Coast Group
Dhaka Bank PLC has entered into a payroll banking agreement with East Coast Group, one of the leading business conglomerates in Bangladesh..Sheikh Mohammad Maroof, managing director and CEO of the bank, and Dilruba Chowdhury, director of human resources at the business conglomerate, signed
15 May 2025, 15:06 PM
Prime Bank, City Group collaborate to launch Shariah-compliant financial product
Prime Bank PLC, in partnership with City Group, has launched a Shariah-compliant short-term investment instrument entitled “Teer Islamic Commercial Paper”..The initiative is designed to offer a new investment avenue aligned with the principles of Islamic finance, providing investors with a
15 May 2025, 14:56 PM