BB removes International Leasing MD over irregularities
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Transaction-based reference rate introduced in money market
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Pre-shipment credit refinance scheme extended until 2030: BB
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Govt to borrow Tk 5,000 crore more from banks
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SBAC Bank has no liquidity crisis, depositors are safe: chairman
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Bank Asia to buy Bank Alfalah’s Bangladesh operations at Tk 580 crore
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Board gives Tk 17cr to ease cash crunch

The newly reconstituted board of Farmers Bank has injected Tk 17 crore into the bank to help the trouble-hit lender deal with the
17 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Agrani spurns BB, keeps open Canada exchange house

Agrani Bank has kept open a thoroughly loss-making exchange house in Canada for the last one and half years by defying Bangladesh
16 December 2017, 18:00 PM

NKorean hackers behind attacks on cryptocurrency exchanges, SKorean newspaper reports

South Korea’s spy agency said North Korean hackers were behind attacks on cryptocurrency exchanges this year in which some 7.6 billion won ($6.99 million) worth of cryptocurrencies were stolen, a newspaper reports.
16 December 2017, 09:22 AM

Muhith again defends allowing new banks

Finance Minister AMA Muhith yesterday defended the decision to allow opening of new banks, saying the lenders that are not doing well would automatically merge.
12 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Economic corridor in southwest will bump up growth: ADB

The implementation of the proposed Southwest Bangladesh Economic Corridor (SWBEC) will enable the region's economic output to hit
12 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Islami Bank lends Tk 315cr bending rules

Islami Bank Bangladesh disbursed loans amounting to Tk 315 crore to Unilliance Textiles violating rules, jeopardising the interests of
12 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Philippine bank RCBC accuses Bangladesh of heist ‘cover-up’

The Philippines bank through which $81 million stolen from Bangladesh’s central bank was channelled in February 2016 has accused Dhaka’s monetary authority of covering up its negligence and demanded that it stop making the bank a “scapegoat.”
12 December 2017, 04:22 AM

Alamgir, Chisty barred from raising shares in Farmers Bank

Bangladesh Bank has shot down requests from former Farmers Bank Chairman Muhiuddin Khan Alamgir and Audit Committee
11 December 2017, 18:00 PM

NRB Commercial restructures board

Unsettled NRB Commercial Bank yesterday restructured its board of directors in a move that is expected to help restore corporate
10 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Sales of savings tools on the rise

Net sales of savings certificates rose 8.49 percent year-on-year to Tk 17,315 crore in the first four months of the fiscal year as savers'
9 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh Bank, NY Fed discuss suing Manila bank for heist damages

Bangladesh's central bank has asked the Federal Reserve Bank of New York to join a lawsuit it plans to file against a Philippines bank for its role in one of the world's biggest cyber-heists, several sources say.
8 December 2017, 05:06 AM

Court stays removal of NRBC Bank's MD

The High Court yesterday stayed the Bangladesh Bank's decision to remove NRB Commercial Bank's Managing Director Dewan Mujibur
7 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Bacchu falls sick during quizzing by ACC

Former Basic Bank chairman Sheikh Abdul Hye Bacchu has fallen sick, during his second day of quizzing over a loan scam that rattled Bangladesh’s banking sector.
6 December 2017, 09:01 AM

Graft: Bangladesh Bank removes NRB Commercial Bank MD Dewan Mujibur

Bangladesh Bank removes NRB Commercial Bank’s Managing Director Dewan Mujibur Rahman over gross irregularities including corruption.
6 December 2017, 07:53 AM

ADB approves $583m debt financing to develop Reliance Bangladesh LNG, power project

The Asian Development Bank has approved debt financing and partial risk guarantees totaling USD583 million to develop the Reliance Bangladesh Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) and power project.
5 December 2017, 07:59 AM

Now Sonali blames other banks, wants its money back

Sonali Bank yesterday pleaded with the Bangladesh Bank to help it recover Tk 895 crore that was debited from its account with the
4 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Loan scam: JP MP Shawkat ordered to pay Tk 5cr to BCBL in 2 months

The Supreme Court orders Jatiya Party lawmaker Shawkat Chowdhury to return Tk five crore to Bangladesh Commerce Bank Ltd (BCBL) in two months.
4 December 2017, 05:00 AM

ACC quizzes ex-BASIC Bank chairman Bacchu over scam cases

Former BASIC Bank chairman Sheikh Abdul Hye Bacchu has been interrogated by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) in scam cases.
4 December 2017, 04:41 AM

SWIFT warns banks on cyber heists as hack sophistication grows

SWIFT, the global messaging system used to move trillions of dollars each day, warned banks on Wednesday that the threat of digital
29 November 2017, 18:00 PM

Banks move to curb dollar's rally

Foreign exchange dealers yesterday decided not to sell US dollar at rates higher than Tk 83, in a bid to stem the recent appreciation of
29 November 2017, 18:00 PM