StanChart Bangladesh fills CEO post after three months
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Building better retail products key to attracting young customers
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Sammilito Islami Bank’s depositors can withdraw money from Sep 7
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Bangladesh Bank made over Tk 26,000 crore profit in FY26
30 August 2026
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Bangladesh repaid 3 times more in foreign loans than it received in July
30 August 2026
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Tk 2,000 crore pre-financing fund formed for frozen food exporters
30 August 2026
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HSBC announces Tk 10 crore aid for Ctg flood-hit families
30 August 2026
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Nazneen new ED of CPD, Fahmida distinguished fellow
27 August 2026
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New guarantee window opened for local partners of foreign firms
27 August 2026
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Dutch-Bangla Bank to raise authorised capital to Tk 3,500 crore
27 August 2026
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Economy poised to encounter substantial hurdles in H2 of FY25: BB
Despite various monetary and fiscal tightening measures, inflation has remained persistently high, staying above 10 percent
10 February 2025
BB keeps policy rate unchanged as inflation begins to ease
The central bank said it would keep its key policy rate unchanged at 10 percent for the January-June period of 2025
10 February 2025
City Bank to issue Tk 800cr bond
The bond is also planned to support the business growth of the bank, according to a disclosure by City Bank on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE).
10 February 2025
GDP grew 4.22% in FY24, lowest in four years
The growth is 1.6 percentage points lower than the provisional estimate
9 February 2025
ACC finds no lockers or safe deposits under 25 BB officials' names
An eight-member ACC team went to the central bank today to conduct a search
9 February 2025
ACC team to open lockers of 300 Bangladesh Bank officials
The eight-member team, led by ACC Director Sayemuzzaman, reached the central bank around 12:30 pm today to conduct the search.
9 February 2025
Southeast Bank to issue Tk 1,000 crore bond to strengthen capital
The bond, the bank’s sixth such issuance, will have a seven-year tenure and will enhance its total regulatory capital.
9 February 2025
Takaful Islami Insurance fined Tk 10 lakh
The Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) has fined Takaful Islami Insurance Limited Tk 10 lakh.
5 February 2025
Arif Hossain Khan, new spokesperson of Bangladesh Bank
Mohammad Shahriar Siddiqui and Saida Khanam will continue to serve as assistant spokespersons
5 February 2025
Green Delta launches Bangladesh’s first insurance for pets
Initially, the policy will cover dogs and cats
5 February 2025
Beximco lays off another 8,000 workers
Embattled Beximco Limited has announced another round of layoffs citing a lack of work orders, a decision that affects nearly 8,000 workers across five manufacturing units in its industrial park in Gazipur.
4 February 2025
Implement at least one taskforce recommendation
Education and Planning Adviser Wahiduddin Mahmud said the recommendations of the taskforce committee have been handed over to the chief adviser, and all advisers were asked to choose at least one recommendation that can be implemented during their tenure.
3 February 2025
New Gulshan office to cost MTB Tk 450cr
Mutual Trust Bank (MTB) has announced its plan to acquire 15 floors of a newly constructed 21-storey commercial building in Gulshan-1 to establish its corporate head office.
3 February 2025
Cash-strapped Padma Bank struggling to pay employees
Padma Bank, formerly Farmers Bank, has sunk into such a financial abyss that the lender is struggling to pay its employees’ monthly salaries and has sought a Tk 5,000 crore bailout package from Bangladesh Bank to stay afloat.
2 February 2025
Remittances grow 3% in January
Migrants sent home $2.18 billion in the first month of 2025
2 February 2025
Islamic banks see fluctuations in deposits
Islamic banking deposits hit Tk 432,937 crore in October, a 0.31% drop from September
1 February 2025
Pubali Bank opens relocated regional office in Narayanganj
Pubali Bank PLC opened its relocated Narayanganj regional office, along with the Narayanganj branch, Islamic banking window, and the Narayanganj digital booth of Pubali Bank Securities Limited, with a commitment to providing modern banking services.
29 January 2025
Challenging days are ahead for MFIs: BB governor
Ahsan H Mansur says at a national workshop of the Microcredit Regulatory Authority
28 January 2025
Depositors will get their money back from weak banks: BB Governor
“I assure that you will get your money or bonds in phases,” said Mansur at a national workshop on microfinance in Bangladesh today.
28 January 2025
Increasing efficiency of NBR essential for business growth
Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed yesterday said that increasing the efficiency of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) is essential for the growth of trade and commerce in the country.
27 January 2025