Anisur Rahman, new deputy governor of Bangladesh Bank
6 July 2026, 21:44 PM
Business
Finance minister pushes customer-centric digital financial services
6 July 2026, 18:23 PM
Business
Bangladesh Bank keeps export cash incentives unchanged for FY2026-27
5 July 2026, 19:13 PM
Business
Banks losing funds due to weak governance
1 July 2026, 20:22 PM
Business
BB introduces pilot program for digitalisation of trade documents
1 July 2026, 20:14 PM
Business
BB appoints Sarwar Hossain as deputy governor
30 June 2026, 17:10 PM
Business
BB unveils roadmap to cut bad loans
30 June 2026, 16:51 PM
Business
BB lowers private credit growth target to 6.8%
30 June 2026, 16:06 PM
Business
US dollar rate rises amid June-end payment pressure
29 June 2026, 21:42 PM
Business
BB caps banks' lending-deposit spread at 4 percentage points
29 June 2026, 20:24 PM
Business
Shady firm took Tk 950cr from Islami Bank
It happened in just two days. A Nabil Group employee and a relative of its chairman own the firm.
15 March 2025, 20:54 PM
Moody’s cuts banking outlook to negative
Moody’s Ratings has downgraded Bangladesh’s banking system outlook from “stable” to “negative”, citing rising asset risks and worsening economic conditions.
12 March 2025, 18:00 PM
Syed Manzur Elahi: a visionary entrepreneur and nation-builder
Syed Manzur Elahi was one of Bangladesh’s most distinguished industrialists and entrepreneurs.
12 March 2025, 04:52 AM
NBR to go tough on tax return non-filers
The tax administrator organises a pre-budget discussion
11 March 2025, 09:29 AM
BB warns against investing in multilevel marketing schemes
The central bank launches an investigation into alleged fraudulent activities
10 March 2025, 07:30 AM
Economy expanded in Feb, but at a slower pace: PMI
February marked the fifth consecutive month of expansion
9 March 2025, 09:54 AM
Apex Footwear’s Syed Manzur Elahi buys 50,000 shares of the company
After the purchase, his stake rises to 7.34% in the company
9 March 2025, 08:39 AM
Stocks fall amid worries over BSEC stalemate
Meanwhile, BSEC officials returned to work without withdrawing ‘break in service’ agenda
9 March 2025, 05:51 AM
Macroeconomic policies amidst interim incumbency
Navigating the labyrinth of macroeconomic management is particularly challenging during periods of interim leadership.
8 March 2025, 10:06 AM
Eastern Bank files Tk 200cr defamation suit against customer
The customer, Md Murtoza Ali, earlier submitted a petition, accusing the bank's board, MD of embezzling Tk 11cr
8 March 2025, 06:02 AM
Pioneer Ins declares 25% cash dividend
Pioneer Insurance Company Ltd has recommended a 25 percent cash dividend for shareholders for the year that ended on December 31, 2024, according to a disclosure published on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) website yesterday.
6 March 2025, 18:21 PM
None can use CEO title in insurance firms without IDRA approval
The use of the CEO (current charge) title also requires regulatory approval
6 March 2025, 10:40 AM
MJL to sell aging oil tanker for $22.7m
MJL Bangladesh PLC, popularly known as Mobil Bangladesh, has decided to sell a secondhand oil tanker for $22.7 million, the company said yesterday.
6 March 2025, 06:41 AM
BB reduces cash reserve requirement for banks
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has reduced the daily cash reserve requirement (CRR) for banks to enable them to manage liquidity more easily.
4 March 2025, 14:35 PM
Exports grow 2.77% in Feb
Bangladesh earns $3.97 billion from exports in the second month of the year
4 March 2025, 08:50 AM
BRAC Bank raises Tk 700cr through subordinated bond
663 unique investors participate in the long-term bond
4 March 2025, 06:19 AM
Weak banks may face closure
Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur’s comment that some ailing banks may face closure drew flak yesterday.
25 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Banking transaction hours 9:30am to 2:30pm during Ramadan
Bank office hours to end at 4pm
24 February 2025, 14:58 PM
Ramadan banking transaction hours 9:30am to 2:30pm
Bank office hours to end at 4pm
24 February 2025, 14:58 PM
BEA interim committee demands arrest of office attackers
Prof Mahbub Ullah agrees to serve as convener of BEA interim committee
24 February 2025, 13:38 PM