Islami Bank Chairman Zubaidur Rahman resigns
24 May 2026, 20:01 PM
Business
Bangladesh sees sharp decline in foreign aid commitments
24 May 2026, 19:27 PM
Business
Banks to remain open near cattle markets until 10pm: Bangladesh Bank
24 May 2026, 19:01 PM
Business
NBFI depositors seek full repayment guarantee by December
23 May 2026, 20:27 PM
Business
Banks instructed not to manipulate forex market
19 May 2026, 20:30 PM
Business
BB tightens rules for card-to-MFS cash-outs
19 May 2026, 17:59 PM
Business
Bangladesh Bank bought nearly $6 billion so far this fiscal year
18 May 2026, 22:14 PM
Business
Banks to remain open on May 23-24 for Eid-related transactions
18 May 2026, 18:18 PM
Business
Bangladesh Bank bars bank-funded training, seminar for staff
13 May 2026, 20:38 PM
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Remittances through agent banking outlets growing
13 May 2026, 19:47 PM
Business
ONE Bank opens Shahapur sub-branch in Chatkhil
ONE Bank PLC recently opened the Shahapur sub-branch under the Chatkhil branch at Shahapur Bazar in Chatkhil Upazila of Noakhali..Md Zahidul Islam, executive vice-president and in-charge of the operations division of the bank, and Mohammad Shahid Ul Haque, executive vice-president and head
13 January 2025, 14:40 PM
Islami Bank gets ‘Branding Award 2025’
Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC has been honoured with the “Branding Award 2025” at the “World Conference Series 2025” organised by the non-profit research organisation, the Center for NRB, for its significant role in branding Bangladesh globally..Md Touhid Hossain, adviser to the Ministry of F
13 January 2025, 14:39 PM
Bank Asia signs deal with Rancon Motorbikes
Bank Asia PLC has signed an agreement with Rancon Motorbikes Limited, the local manufacturer and distributor of Suzuki motorcycles and scooters in Bangladesh..Md Shaminoor Rahman, senior executive vice-president of the bank, and Shoeb Ahmed, divisional director of Rancon Motorbikes, signed
13 January 2025, 14:28 PM
Social Islami Bank wins Remittance Award
Social Islami Bank PLC has won a “Top Ten Remittance Award – 2025” over its remittance collections in the past year..The award was presented by non-profit research organisation Center for NRB through a ceremony titled "World Conference Series 2025”, which bore the theme “Branding Banglades
13 January 2025, 14:27 PM
FICCI expresses concern over hikes in tax, SD
Increased costs of doing business could weaken operational capacity, the chamber said
13 January 2025, 10:41 AM
BRAC Bank receives Remittance Award
BRAC Bank PLC has been awarded the “Top Ten Remittance Award” at the “World Conference Series 2025 – Branding Bangladesh: NRB and UN Peacekeepers Leading the Way” by the non-profit research organisation, the Centre for NRB..Ahsan H Mansur, Governor of Bangladesh Bank, presented the award t
12 January 2025, 15:14 PM
Akkas Uddin Mollah re-elected EC chair of Shahjalal Islami Bank
Akkas Uddin Mollah has been re-elected as chairman of the Executive Committee (EC) of Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC during its 389th meeting of the Board of Directors, held recently..In the same meeting, Fakir Akhtaruzzaman was re-elected as vice-chairman of the EC of the bank, according to a
12 January 2025, 14:36 PM
Independent directors not liable for finance company’s default: BB
Bangladesh Bank says in a new circular today
12 January 2025, 14:14 PM
Sonali Bank gets remittance award
Sonali Bank PLC has been honoured with the “Top Ten Remittance Award” at the “World Conference Series 2025” styled “Branding Bangladesh”, by the non-profit research organisation, the Centre for NRB, in recognition of its remittance collections over the past year..Ahsan H Mansur, governor o
12 January 2025, 13:52 PM
Bank Asia signs deal with US-Bangla Airlines
Bank Asia PLC has signed an agreement with US-Bangla Airlines, one of the largest private airlines in Bangladesh..Zishan Ahammad, head of cards, alternative delivery channel, and internet banking at the bank, and Md Shafiqul Islam, head of marketing and sales at the airline, signed the dea
12 January 2025, 13:52 PM
Pubali Bank wins ‘Branding Award 2025’
Pubali Bank PLC has been awarded the “Branding Award 2025” at the “World Conference Series 2025” by the non-profit research organisation, the Centre for NRB, for its special contribution to the Branding Bangladesh initiative..Md Touhid Hossain, adviser to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs an
12 January 2025, 13:52 PM
Exim Bank organises ‘Annual Business Development Conference 2025’
Exim Bank PLC organised an “Annual Business Development Conference 2025” at its head office in Dhaka on Saturday..Md Nazrul Islam Swapan, chairman of the bank, attended the conference as the chief guest, the bank said in a press release..In his speech, Swapan advised all branch manag
12 January 2025, 13:52 PM
Islami Bank wins award for remittance collection
Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC has been awarded the “Top Ten Remittance Gold Award 2025” by the Centre for NRB over its remittance collections..Ahsan H Mansur, governor of Bangladesh Bank, presented the award to Mohammed Monirul Moula, managing director of the bank, at the Pan Pacific Sonargao
11 January 2025, 15:42 PM
Dhaka Bank, MetLife sign deal for employees’ insurance coverage
Dhaka Bank PLC has signed an agreement with MetLife Bangladesh to provide its employees with comprehensive life insurance coverage..This partnership will ensure that more than 1,980 employees of the bank are protected against critical illnesses, accidents, disabilities, and loss of life.</
11 January 2025, 15:42 PM
Meghna Bank strikes MoU with ShareTrip
Meghna Bank PLC recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with ShareTrip Limited, an online travel agency in Bangladesh..Moksedur Rahman, head of cards (in-charge) at the bank, and Faruque Ahmed, general manager of the travel agency, penned the MoU at the agency’s corporate offic
11 January 2025, 15:40 PM
Mercantile Bank organises annual business conference
Mercantile Bank PLC organised its “Annual Business Conference – 2025” at Le Meridien Dhaka yesterday..The heads of 152 branches and 45 sub-branches, along with all division and regional heads, participated in the conference..Md Anwarul Haque, chairman of the bank, attended the event
11 January 2025, 15:40 PM
Standard Bank hosts ‘Annual Business Conference-2025’
Standard Bank PLC organised the “Annual Business Conference-2025” with the slogan “Year of Consolidation: Build the Future Together” at the Radisson Blu Water Garden in Dhaka yesterday..Mohammed Abdul Aziz, chairman of the bank, inaugurated the conference as the chief guest, the bank said
11 January 2025, 15:24 PM
Premier Bank arranges ‘Business Conference-2025’
Premier Bank PLC organised the “Business Conference-2025” at the Renaissance Dhaka Gulshan Hotel in the capital yesterday..HBM Iqbal, chairman of the bank, joined the conference virtually as the chief guest, according to a press release..In his inaugural speech, Iqbal said, “The scop
11 January 2025, 15:24 PM
Banks see rising deposits for higher interest rates
Bank deposits grew in the third quarter of 2024 as many people were encouraged by rising interest rates to park their money at commercial lenders..In the July-September period of the previous calendar year, bank deposits rose 7 percent year-on-year to Tk 18.25 lakh crore, with bank branche
9 January 2025, 15:45 PM
AFM Shahinul Islam, new head of BFIU
The former Bangladesh Bank executive director has been appointed in the post for two years
9 January 2025, 15:21 PM