Protest foils Islami Bank's board meeting
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Police use water cannons, batons to disperse Islami Bank protesters
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1 June 2026, 11:43 AM Business
Islami Bank Chairman Zubaidur Rahman resigns
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24 May 2026, 20:01 PM Business
Bangladesh sees sharp decline in foreign aid commitments
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24 May 2026, 19:27 PM Business
Banks to remain open near cattle markets until 10pm: Bangladesh Bank
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Banking vulnerabilities persist: BB report
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NBFI depositors seek full repayment guarantee by December
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23 May 2026, 20:27 PM Business

BSEC approves Dutch-Bangla Bank's Tk 1,200 crore subordinated bond  

The private bank plans to issue 1,200 bonds, each with a face value of Tk 1 crore, to bolster its Tier-2 capital under Basel III regulations and enhance its regulatory capital base.  
22 January 2025, 06:39 AM

Thousands of workers demand reopening of 16 Beximco factories

Thousands of workers held a mass rally yesterday in Gazipur, demanding the reopening of all 16 factories which were shut down within the Beximco Industrial Park.
21 January 2025, 18:00 PM

Bank officials can now travel abroad for trainings, seminars

BB eases foreign travel policy for bank officials
20 January 2025, 15:08 PM

BB rejects NRBC Bank’s plea to appoint Rabiul Islam as MD

The bank has been asked to submit another application nominating another suitable candidate
20 January 2025, 14:40 PM

No action taken based on white paper

The interim government has not taken any of the measures recommended by the white paper on the state of the Bangladesh economy even after a month and a half of the report’s submission, said economists yesterday.
18 January 2025, 18:00 PM

Goals set to bring good companies to market: DSE chairman

The DSE is trying to ensure tax benefits for investors and stop insider trading, he says at CMJF Talk
18 January 2025, 14:22 PM

DCCI wants lower interest rates for private-sector credit growth

The leading chamber also demanded a loan classification deadline extension by 3 to 6 months
16 January 2025, 12:27 PM

Holding diploma not mandatory for bankers’ promotion: BB

Even bankers appointed or promoted before February 8, 2023, will be considered for promotion if they fail professional exams
16 January 2025, 11:38 AM

ADP spending fell 19% in Jul-Dec

Tk 50,002 crore was spent in the period
14 January 2025, 14:38 PM

Bangladesh-Pakistan trade yet to reach expected level

DCCI president says at meeting with the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry
14 January 2025, 12:57 PM

FICCI expresses concern over hikes in tax, SD

Increased costs of doing business could weaken operational capacity, the chamber said
13 January 2025, 10:41 AM
12 January 2025, 14:14 PM

Agrani Bank wins award for remittance collection

Agrani Bank PLC has been honored with the ‘Top Ten Remittance Silver Award 2025’ at the “Branding Bangladesh World Conference Series 2025” by the non-profit research organisation, the Centre for NRB, for its remittance collections.
11 January 2025, 15:11 PM

BB governor reveals laundered money figures, reaffirms efforts to recover

He pointed to a single case where $20 billion was transferred abroad illegally, marking it as one of the largest instances of money laundering in the country’s history.
11 January 2025, 09:47 AM
9 January 2025, 15:59 PM

AFM Shahinul Islam, new head of BFIU

The former Bangladesh Bank executive director has been appointed in the post for two years
9 January 2025, 15:21 PM

BFIU seeks bank account details of Shomi Kaiser

Banks have to send the data within January 12
9 January 2025, 13:27 PM

Grameen Bank ownership, board to see major changes 

The plan has been outlined in the draft of a new ordinance
8 January 2025, 04:26 AM

BFIU seeks bank account info of Tulip, family

The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) yesterday sought information on the bank accounts of Tulip Siddiq, niece of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and UK city minister, and her family members.
7 January 2025, 18:00 PM

Stocks rebound riding on large-cap shares

The benchmark index of the Dhaka bourse rose 0.65% today
6 January 2025, 13:56 PM