Bank officials can now travel abroad for trainings, seminars

BB eases foreign travel policy for bank officials
20 January 2025, 15:08 PM

BB rejects NRBC Bank’s plea to appoint Rabiul Islam as MD

The bank has been asked to submit another application nominating another suitable candidate
20 January 2025, 14:40 PM

Maksudur made chairman of SBAC Bank audit committee

Prof Md Maksudur Rahman Sarker, an independent director of SBAC Bank PLC and chairman of the Department of Accounting and Information Systems at the University of Dhaka, has been appointed as the chairman of the Audit Committee of SBAC Bank PLC..The decision was made during the 189th meeti
20 January 2025, 14:20 PM

NCC Bank distributes agri-materials, machinery in Maijdee

National Credit and Commerce Bank (NCC Bank) PLC recently distributed agricultural materials and machinery free of cost among 500 flood-affected and farmers of Maijdee and Chowmuhani in Noakhali under its special corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative..The materials included vari
20 January 2025, 14:18 PM

Dhaka Bank signs MoU with Dhaka North City Corporation to collect bills

Dhaka Bank PLC signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) for collecting holding tax and trade licence fees from the residents of DNCC..Sheikh Mohammad Maroof, managing director and CEO of the bank, and Mohammed Masud Alam Siddique, chief executive
20 January 2025, 14:17 PM

Walton distributor networks organise ‘Partners Together-2025’

The distributor networks of Walton, a tech giant and superbrand in the electronics sector of Bangladesh, recently organised a conference, titled “Partners Together-2025”, at Walton Hi-Tech Park in the Chandra area of Gazipur..The conference brought together more than 1,000 business partner
20 January 2025, 14:17 PM

Bank Asia celebrates 11th founding anniversary of agent banking wing

Bank Asia PLC celebrated the 11th founding anniversary of its agent banking wing on Saturday..Romo Rouf Chowdhury, chairman of the bank, attended the anniversary programme at the bank’s corporate office in the capital’s Purana Paltan, Bank Asia said in a press release..The bank award
20 January 2025, 14:16 PM

Karmasangsthan Bank’s default loan rate satisfactory: BB governor

Karmasangsthan Bank has a default loan rate of only 3.68 percent, which is satisfactory compared to commercial or other banks, said Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur at a conference today. .“When the burden of non-performing loans in the country’s banking sector is constantly increa
19 January 2025, 15:40 PM

BDBL organises managers conference

Bangladesh Development Bank PLC (BDBL) organised the “Managers Conference-2025” at the bank’s head office in the capital on Saturday..Ahmed Ismet, chairman of the bank, attended the conference as the chief guest, the bank said in a press release..Md Jashim Uddin, managing director an
19 January 2025, 14:01 PM

Jamuna Bank launches financial product 'Short Note'

Jamuna Bank PLC recently launched a new financial product, styled “Jamuna Bank Short Note”, at a function in Dhaka..The product is a short-term, interest-bearing money market debt instrument with flexible maturity options of 91, 182, and 364 days..It provides attractive interest rate
19 January 2025, 14:01 PM

Southeast Bank holds business policy and planning conference

Southeast Bank PLC organised the “Business Policy and Planning Conference-2025” for divisional heads of its head office, branch managers, along with heads of sub-branches and offshore banking units..MA Kashem, chairman of the bank, attended the daylong conference as the chief guest, held a
19 January 2025, 14:01 PM

NRB Bank arranges annual business conference

NRB Bank PLC arranged the “Annual Business Conference-2025” with the slogan “Horizon of Unlimited Possibilities” at the bank’s corporate head office in the capital’s Gulshan on Saturday..Mohammed Mahtabur Rahman, chairman of the bank, attended the conference as the chief guest, the bank sa
19 January 2025, 14:00 PM

No action taken based on white paper

The interim government has not taken any of the measures recommended by the white paper on the state of the Bangladesh economy even after a month and a half of the report’s submission, said economists yesterday.
18 January 2025, 18:00 PM

Goals set to bring good companies to market: DSE chairman

The DSE is trying to ensure tax benefits for investors and stop insider trading, he says at CMJF Talk
18 January 2025, 14:22 PM

Islami Bank organises business development conference

Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC organised the “Business Development Conference-2025” at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka yesterday..Obayed Ullah Al Masud, chairman of the bank, inaugurated the two-day conference as the chief guest, said a press release..In his speech, Masud said that Islam
18 January 2025, 14:21 PM

IFIC Bank holds largest banking network conference in Barishal

IFIC Bank PLC organised the “IFIC Largest Banking Network Business Conference” at Barishal Shilpakala Academy in Barishal on Friday..The conference brought together over 300 employees from the bank’s 16 branches and 96 sub-branches operating under the Barishal and Faridpur zones, according
18 January 2025, 14:21 PM

Midland Bank signs MoU on cash management with Win Champion (BD)

Midland Bank PLC recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Win Champion (BD) Limited, a concern of Sonic Group..Md Ahsan-uz Zaman, managing director of the bank, and Benjamin CY Wong, founder chairman of Win Champion (BD) and chairman of Sonic Group, signed the MoU at the gr
18 January 2025, 14:20 PM

Workshop on sustainability and climate-related financial disclosures begins in Dhaka

Bangladesh Bank, in collaboration with the Joint Impact Model (JIM) Foundation, organised a two-day workshop on “Sustainability and Climate-related Financial Disclosures” at the Eastern Bank’s head office in Dhaka yesterday..Eastern Bank Limited (EBL), UK International Development, and Bri
18 January 2025, 14:20 PM

Islami Bank opens ATM-CRM booth

Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC opened an ATM-CRM booth under its Paltan branch at the Baitul Mukarram Mosque Complex Market in the capital’s Paltan area on Wednesday..Mohammed Monirul Moula, managing director of the bank, inaugurated the booth as the chief guest, according to a press release.<
16 January 2025, 14:35 PM

Dhaka Bank distributes agri machinery to farmers in Sirajdikhan

Dhaka Bank PLC recently distributed modern agricultural machinery among 450 local farmers in Sirajdikhan upazila of Munshiganj as part of its corporate social responsibility initiative aimed at increasing productivity in agriculture and facilitating farming through the use of modern machinery.</
16 January 2025, 14:35 PM