IPO rules to be made easy to attract new listings: BSEC chairman
12 October 2026
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Banks’ five-day Durga Puja closure begins Oct 20
12 October 2026
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Bangladesh's foreign debt rises to $114.98 billion at end of Apr-Jun
11 October 2026
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Money changers can now sell up to $3,000 against travel entitlement
8 October 2026
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Business
Standard Chartered announces plan to sell wealth and retail business in Bangladesh
8 October 2026
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Bangladesh Bank to inject more liquidity into National Bank to repay depositors
8 October 2026
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Digital services of 30 banks restored
7 October 2026
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Business
Q-Cash upgrade catches banks, customers off guard
6 October 2026
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Banks
BB expands export refinance scheme to Tk 7,000 crore
1 October 2026
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Remittance inflow hits 11-month low
1 October 2026
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Pubali Bank holds ‘Business Conference-2024’
Pubali Bank organised its “2nd Business Conference-2024” for managers of regional and corporate branches..At the meeting, necessary strategies and plans were framed to achieve the targets set for the year..Monzurur Rahman, chairman of the bank, attended the conference at the bank’s
10 August 2024
People face cash crunch as most ATMs run dry
Cash-carrier security agencies refrained from carrying cash amid fears of looting
10 August 2024
BB governor steps down
Bangladesh Bank Governor Abdur Rouf Talukder resigned yesterday, according to an official aware of the development.
9 August 2024
Bangladesh Bank governor resigns
Abdur Rouf Talukder resigned citing health reasons
9 August 2024
Bangladesh economy records sharp contraction in July
Bangladesh’s PMI hit 36.9 where a reading of 50 indicates 'no change' compared to last month and above 50 means economy is generally ‘expanding’
8 August 2024
Protests break out at half a dozen banks
The bank officials’ demands include cancellations of illegal appointments and punishment of corrupt bank owners
8 August 2024
Southeast Bank, Travel Business Portal sign MoU on payroll banking services
Southeast Bank recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Travel Business Portal to provide payment gateway service, payroll banking service, collection service, payment services and other banking services..Nuruddin Md Sadeque Hossain, managing director of the bank, and Md Mo
7 August 2024
Dhaka Bank gets new AMD
Dhaka Bank has recently promoted an official to the post of additional managing director (AMD) with effect from July 1 of this year..The official, AKM Shahnawaj, had been serving the bank as deputy managing director since July 2018, according to a press release..Shahnawaj joined Dhak
7 August 2024
Bengal Commercial Bank organises AGM
Bengal Commercial Bank recently organised its 4th annual general meeting (AGM) at a hotel in Dhaka..The AGM approved the financial statements, audited balance sheet and profit and loss accounts of the bank for the year that ended on December 31, 2023..Md Jashim Uddin, chairman of the
7 August 2024
Stocks extend gaining momentum
Investors made fresh bets on blue-chip stocks
7 August 2024
Bangladesh economy faces fresh risks from political volatility: S&P
Credit metrics may still support Bangladesh’s ratings if situation stabilises soon, it says
7 August 2024
Protesters demand NBR chairman’s resignation
They placed nine-point demands
7 August 2024
Stocks jump for second consecutive day
The DSEX surged 1.2% until 11.50am
7 August 2024
Deputy governors abandon offices as protests flare up at Bangladesh Bank
Deputy Governor Kazi Sayedur Rahman resigns, while others are on the way out
7 August 2024
Dhaka stocks rise 3.77%, a 3.5-year high
BSEC chairman skipped office today
6 August 2024
Bangladesh Bank now fully open to journalists: BB deputy governor
The Economic Reporters’ Forum meets BB officials
6 August 2024
Islami Bank employees demonstrate in front of bank's HQ
They said they were deprived of official benefits and promotions over the last 15 years
6 August 2024
Banks to remain closed for three days from tomorrow
The government announced three-day public holiday from tomorrow
4 August 2024
Dhaka Bank’s interest income grows 46% in first half of 2024
Dhaka Bank registered 46 percent growth in net interest income (NII) in the first half (H1) of 2024 compared to the same period of 2023..In the first half of 2023, the bank’s NII stood at Tk 253.08 crore compared to Tk 369.390 crore in H1 of 2024..The rise in NII also impacted operat
3 August 2024
Mohon Miah becomes AMD of Standard Bank
Mohammad Mohon Miah has recently been appointed as additional managing director of Standard Bank..Currently, Mohon is serving as the managing director and chief executive officer (acting) of the bank, according to a press release..He was appointed as the head of the bank’s Islamic ba
3 August 2024