Currently, personal loans of up to Tk 5 lakh do not require a tax return, but credit cards do. Since credit cards are also a form of loan product, this policy appears contradictory, AmCham said

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) has been awarded as the “Best Trade Finance Bank” for the seventh year in Bangladesh and the eighth year globally at the Euromoney Trade Finance Survey 2025.

Mutual Trust Bank PLC signed a master murabaha agreement with the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, to strengthen trade finance support for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and the private sector in Bangladesh.

Prime Bank PLC has launched a new Islamic banking product named “Sadaqah Jariyah” account that allows customers to donate to charitable causes continuously.

Bank Asia PLC observed “Financial Literacy Day-2025” on Monday by organising a series of activities in accordance with the directives set forth by the Bangladesh Bank.

Sonali Bank PLC launched a year-long “Tri-Party Remittance Campaign 2025” in collaboration with Vista and Western Union, aimed at increasing the flow of foreign remittance through legal channels.

NCC Bank PLC signed a remittance disbursement agreement with Commerce Plex Limited (Simpaisa), based in the UK, on Monday, aiming to offer swift and secure remittance services for Bangladeshi expatriates residing in the United Kingdom and the broader EU region.

Bangladesh earns $3.97 billion from exports in the second month of the year

663 unique investors participate in the long-term bond

Mohd Humayun Kabir, former executive director of Bangladesh Bank, has been appointed as the managing director (MD) and CEO of the Sharia-based Union Bank PLC.

Trust Bank PLC recently organised a “Managers’ Conference 2025” at the Hotel Baywatch, Inani in Cox’s Bazar.

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) recently signed a payroll banking agreement with SQ Group, a leading manufacturer of electrical products in Bangladesh.

Loan disbursement increased a massive 56%

United Commercial Bank (UCB) PLC has recorded a remarkable net deposit growth exceeding Tk 1,332 crore in February 2025.

Social Islami Bank PLC organised its “Agent Banking Conference 2025” at the bank’s head office in Dhaka recently.

Mercantile Bank PLC recently held a “Town Hall Meeting” at the Grand Sylhet Hotel and Resort in Sylhet.

Bank Asia PLC recently organised its “Annual Business Meet 2025” at the Palace Luxury Resorts in Sylhet.

BRAC Bank has bolstered its international remittance network through strategic partnerships with six prominent exchange houses in the UK, Canada, Italy, the UAE, Oman, and Qatar.

ONE Bank PLC recently opened a new sub-branch at KAFCO Centre under the Anowara branch in Chattogram.

Shimanto Bank PLC recently organised a “School Banking Conference 2025” in Lalmonirhat as the lead bank, in collaboration with all scheduled commercial banks operating in the district, aiming to educate students about banking services, instil saving habits, and enhance financial awareness from an early age.