Remittance rises 32% in May

$2.25 billion remittance came in May this year, up from last year same month's $1.7 billion
2 June 2024

Stocks fall for third straight day

The benchmark index declined 18.29 points from the previous day to 5,233.67
2 June 2024

AB Bank, Mana Bay Water Park strike MoU on services benefits

AB Bank recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Mana Bay Water Park, a premium water park located in Gazaria, Munshiganj.
1 June 2024

BRAC Bank wins ‘Climate-focused Bank in Bangladesh’ award

BRAC Bank has been honoured with the “Climate-focused Bank in Bangladesh” award at the 24th session of the National Renewable Energy Conference and Green Expo for its strong commitment to sustainability.
1 June 2024

Mercantile Bank announces 10% cash dividend

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

Prime Bank declares 17.5% cash dividend

Prime Bank announced a 17.5 percent cash dividend for the year that ended on December 31, 2023.
1 June 2024

RMG export prices fall by 16% in 8 months: BGMEA

Apparel’s demand decreases among end consumers hit hard by high inflation, it says
1 June 2024

Bank Asia holds training

Bank Asia organised a certificate-awarding ceremony of the 61st Foundation Training Course for its officers at the Bank Asia Institute for Training and Development (BAITD) in Dhaka on Tuesday.
30 May 2024

City Bank approves 25% dividend

City Bank today approved a 25 percent dividend, including 15 percent cash dividend, for the year that ended on December 31, 2023.
30 May 2024

BRAC Bank announces 20% dividend

BRAC Bank today announced a 20 percent dividend, including a 10 percent cash dividend, for the year that ended on December 31, 2023.
30 May 2024

Loans, deposits rise in Islamic banks despite severe liquidity crisis

Islamic banks' outstanding loans rise by 1.43%, deposits 1.27% in February than January
29 May 2024

Eastern Bank, Grand Sylhet Hotel & Resort sign deal on services benefits

Eastern Bank recently signed an agreement with Grand Sylhet Hotel & Resort.
29 May 2024

Sonali Bank holds its 17th AGM

Sonali Bank today approved a financial statement, the balance sheet director’s report and auditors’ report along with a profit and loss account for the year that ended on December 31, 2023.
29 May 2024

Southeast Bank provides financial aid to farmers thru PAGE Development Centre

Southeast Bank recently provided financial assistance to grassroots level farmers across the country from the bank’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) fund to help their cultivation and facilitate purchases of agri-based machinery.
29 May 2024

Premier Bank, NEC Money Transfer sign deal on remittance services

Premier Bank recently signed a remittance service agreement with NEC Money Transfer Limited, a Bangladeshi-owned fintech-based remittance transfer company.
29 May 2024

FBCCI suggests creating direct shipping route with Sydney

At a seminar in Australia, the apex trade body also sought Australian investment in Bangladesh
29 May 2024

BB bypasses own rules in appointing IFIC Bank adviser

The Bangladesh Bank has bypassed its own rules by approving the appointment of Mohammad Shah Alam Sarwar as the strategic adviser of IFIC Bank PLC.
29 May 2024

Trust Bank strikes deal to sell Sena Kalyan Insurance Company’s products

Trust Bank has signed an agreement with Sena Kalyan Insurance Company PLC to commence sales of the latter's insurance policies under a bancassurance agreement.
28 May 2024

Bank Asia wins ‘Best Climate Focused Bank in Bangladesh’ award

Bank Asia PLC has been honoured with the “Best Climate Focused Bank in Bangladesh” award at the 24th National Renewable Energy Conference and Green Expo for its outstanding sustainability rating by the Bangladesh Bank in 2020 and 2021.
28 May 2024

Nagad Digital Bank all set to get licence

Kori Digital Bank gets six more months to meet BB criteria
28 May 2024