Remittance jumps 15.59% in June

It hit $2.54 in June this year, up from $2.19 billion in the same month last year
1 July 2024

Bangladesh cuts cash incentive for exporters further

From FY25 beginning today, the maximum rate of export incentive has been set at 10% and the minimum at 0.3%
1 July 2024

Abdul Hai Sarker re-elected as chairman of Dhaka Bank

Abdul Hai Sarker has recently been re-elected as the chairman of Dhaka Bank for a two-year term.
30 June 2024

Community Bank holds 54th board meeting

Community Bank Bangladesh today held its 54th board meeting at the Police headquarters in Dhaka.
30 June 2024

Bank branches to stay close tomorrow for bank holiday 

Branches of commercial banks will remain officially closed tomorrow, for which the branch-based banking services will be unavailable to clients, due to July 1 being a bank holiday
30 June 2024

BRAC Bank launches VISA platinum Flexi Card

BRAC Bank recently launched a new “VISA Platinum Flexi Credit Card” designed for the youth and young professionals aspiring to elevate their lifestyle.
30 June 2024

Payment period for raw material imports extended till Dec

The previously fixed 360-day usance period ended today
30 June 2024

Jamuna Bank to set up asset management company

Asset management companies invest pooled funds from clients into various securities and assets
30 June 2024

Sonali Bank awarded for outstanding performance in APA

Sonali Bank was awarded with the top position among the state-owned commercial banks of Financial Institutions Division (FID) under the Ministry of Finance for implementing the Annual Performance Agreement (APA) in 2022-23.
29 June 2024

Bank Asia organises AML & CFT Conference 2024

Bank Asia organised the annual “AML & CFT Conference 2024” with the theme of “AML-CFT: Fostering & Enduring a Culture of Complianceˮ to enhance anti-money laundering (AML) and combat the financing of terrorism (CFT).
29 June 2024

Al-Arafah Islami Bank organises conference on school banking in Bagerhat

Al-Arafah Islami Bank today organised a daylong conference on school banking in Bagerhat with the aim of making a habit of saving among students.
29 June 2024

NRB Bank declares 10% cash dividend

NRB Bank recently announced a 10 percent cash dividend for general shareholders for the year that ended on December 31, 2023.
29 June 2024

Global Islami Bank opens two sub-branches

Global Islami Bank recently opened two sub-branches, located at Nikunja of Dhaka and Akran Bazar of Savar respectively.
29 June 2024

16 non-life insurers fined Tk 83 lakh for irregularities

All but Bangladesh Co-operative Insurance have already paid the fines
29 June 2024

Another sponsor director pulls out of Islami Bank

Bangladesh Islamic Centre to sell its entire stake
27 June 2024

Meghna Bank opens Bhulta branch in Narayanganj

Meghna Bank recently opened the 54th branch of the bank at Bhulta in Narayanganj.
27 June 2024

Mutual Trust Bank launches bancassurance service

Mutual Trust Bank (MTB) recently launched its bancassurance service, marking a significant milestone in the banking and insurance sector in Bangladesh.
27 June 2024

Exim Bank announces 10% cash dividend

Exim Bank announced a 10 percent cash dividend for the year that ended on December 31, 2023.
27 June 2024

IFIC Bank declares 5% stock dividend

IFIC Bank today announced a five percent stock dividend for the year that ended on December 31, 2023.
27 June 2024

Loan disbursement deadline of Tk 5,000 crore agri-refinance fund extended

Bangladesh Bank includes tuber crop cultivation, goat and lamb rearing in the scheme
27 June 2024