Prime Bank PLC, in collaboration with Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU), recently organised a seminar, titled “Financial Inclusion: Engaging & Inspiring Youth in Banking”, under its flagship PrimeAcademia initiative..The event drew enthusiastic participation from faculty members, se

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The central bank said its branches in Dhaka, Chattogram, Khulna, Bogura, Rajshahi, Sylhet, Barishal, and Rangpur will not provide the services anymore from November 20

United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) has signed an agreement with the Bangladesh Bank to provide low-interest loans under the central bank’s “Digital Nano Loan” refinance scheme..Under the arrangement, UCB will use the Bangladesh Bank refinance facility to disburse Digital Nano Loans at a redu

Mutual Trust Bank PLC (MTB) and upay, the mobile financial service (MFS) provider of United Commercial Bank PLC, have jointly launched a new service titled “MTB Islamic DPS”, a fully digital and Shariah-compliant solution that allows customers to open Islamic DPS accounts instantly through the u

NCC Bank PLC has launched a new digital service, “A-Chalan”, enabling customers to pay 206 types of government fees, including passport fees, income tax, VAT, customs duties, and surcharges, using the online A-Chalan platform..M Shamsul Arefin, managing director of NCC Bank PLC, inaugurate

Half of Bangladeshi firms are very confident that their international businesses will grow over the next two years, according to a new HSBC survey..The British multinational bank found that the local sentiment is stronger than the global average of 41 percent..“Bangladeshi businesses

Pubali Bank PLC held its “Managers’ Conference-2025” at the bank’s head office in Dhaka today. Mohammad Ali, managing director and CEO of Pubali Bank PLC, attended the event as the chief guest, according to a press release..In his speech, Ali called on the managers to play a more

IFIC Bank PLC today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Japan Bangladesh Friendship Medical Services Limited to provide healthcare benefits to its customers, employees and their family members..Helal Ahmed, head of operations at IFIC Bank PLC, and Sarder A Razzak, director

BRAC Bank PLC has partnered with Pran-RFL Group to extend its digital SME lending programme “Shafollo” to the group’s product sellers..Under the collaboration, sellers under Pran-RFL Group will be able to access instant digital loans through Shafollo, the country’s first fully digital SME

Move aimed at easing difficulties travellers face in securing tickets at competitive prices

No other bank in the country has come close to this scale of financial damage.

Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC has opened its Airport Road Branch in Banani, Dhaka. .This is the bank’s 142nd branch, according to a press release..Mohammed Younus, vice-chairman of Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC, inaugurated the branch as the chief guest. .In his speech, Younus said, “

Prime Bank PLC signed an agreement with the Bangladesh Bank (BB) to avail the central bank’s refinance facility for digital nano loans..Hassan O Rashid, chief executive officer of Prime Bank PLC, and Iqbal Mohasin, director of the Financial Inclusion Department of the Bangladesh Bank, sign

Citizens Bank PLC has organised an “Annual Risk Conference 2025” at its head office in Dhaka recently..ANM Moinul Kabir, director of the Department of Off-site Supervision at the Bangladesh Bank, inaugurated the conference as the chief guest and shared valuable guidelines on risk factors i

AB Bank PLC has opened its relocated Kakrail branch at 82 Kakrail Road in Ramna, Dhaka recently..The branch is equipped with all modern banking facilities..Syed Mizanur Rahman, managing director and chief executive officer of AB Bank PLC, inaugurated the branch as the chief guest, ac

The indices of stock market in Bangladesh gained yesterday despite jitters over the political climate, centred on the verdict in a case against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and two of her aides over crimes against humanity.

The Bangladesh Bank (BB) will discontinue five services, including the sale of national savings certificates and prize bonds, as part of a move to limit public access and refocus on its core regulatory duties..Other services the central bank will discontinue include the exchange of damaged

Shimanto Bank PLC has organised an “Annual Risk Conference 2025” at its head office in Dhaka recently..ANM Moinul Kabir, director of the Department of Off-site Supervision at Bangladesh Bank, inaugurated the conference as the chief guest, according to a press release..Mohammad Azizul

Prime Bank PLC has entered into a new partnership agreement with Jonaki by Nasreen Zamir to offer discounts on premium fragrances for its customers..Joarder Tanvir Faisal, executive vice-president and head of cards and retail assets of Prime Bank PLC, and Nasreen Zamir, founder and CEO of