Pre-shipment credit refinance scheme extended until 2030: BB
9 April 2026, 17:52 PM
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Governor asks shariah scholars to work independently, promises full protection
7 April 2026, 20:52 PM
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Govt to borrow Tk 5,000 crore more from banks
5 April 2026, 22:08 PM
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Explainer / What is Bangla QR?
2 April 2026, 21:01 PM
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SBAC Bank has no liquidity crisis, depositors are safe: chairman
1 April 2026, 20:51 PM
Business
Revisiting tax policies for private sector employees in FY27 budget
1 April 2026, 17:50 PM
Business
Bank Asia to buy Bank Alfalah’s Bangladesh operations at Tk 580 crore
29 March 2026, 20:32 PM
Business
BB removes a director from Islami Bank board
16 March 2026, 23:54 PM
Business
Trust Bank gets BB exemption for multiple nominee directors
15 March 2026, 16:32 PM
Business
Dismissed officials of five Islamic banks want their jobs back
12 March 2026, 19:30 PM
Business
Pubali Bank posts highest ever annual profit in 2023
The bank made Tk 695.12 crore, a 30% rise year-on-year
20 April 2024, 15:15 PM
Bank Asia moves a step closer to Bank Alfalah acquisition
A day earlier, Karachi-based Bank Alfalah disclosed the information on the Pakistan Stock exchange.
19 April 2024, 05:44 AM
Dutch-Bangla Bank witnesses highest profit growth in a decade
Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC recorded nearly 42 percent growth in earnings last financial year, its highest in a decade, by improving asset quality and focusing on maintaining good corporate governance.
18 April 2024, 18:30 PM
MTB’s profit grows 21%
It made Tk 286 crore in 2023, up from previous year's Tk 237 crore
18 April 2024, 15:20 PM
Gold price hits new record again
Jewellers are selling each bhori of gold at Tk 119,637 from 7pm today
18 April 2024, 14:15 PM
‘Farmer, RMG workers, migrants main drivers of Bangladesh economy in first 50 years’
However, their contribution would not remain the same in the years to come, says a book published from London
18 April 2024, 10:05 AM
Bank Asia to take over Bank Alfalah’s Bangladesh unit
Bank Asia is likely to acquire the Bangladesh operations of Karachi-based Bank Alfalah, according to information disclosed to the Pakistan Stock Exchange yesterday.
17 April 2024, 18:00 PM
Dutch-Bangla joint venture firm to establish bag factory in Cumilla EPZ
BSK Bangladesh will invest $6.14 million
17 April 2024, 11:52 AM
BASIC Bank employees want merger with another state bank
They submitted a memorandum to Bangladesh Bank governor
16 April 2024, 14:11 PM
IMF lowers Bangladesh’s economic growth forecast
Bangladesh economy to grow 5.7% in FY24, the lender says
16 April 2024, 13:44 PM
Credit card use slightly down in Feb
Plastic money transactions fell 4.77% to Tk 3,057 crore
15 April 2024, 13:26 PM
BB gets five merger proposals from banks
No new proposal will be accepted before the completion of the five, BB says
15 April 2024, 11:27 AM
Economy grows by 3.78% in Oct-Dec, slowest in three quarters
The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics says in quarterly GDP estimate
9 April 2024, 15:46 PM
City Bank likely to take over BASIC Bank
Troubled state-owned BASIC Bank is likely to be acquired by private sector lender City Bank as the central bank is forging full steam ahead with its plan to engineer the takeover of weak banks with stronger ones.
8 April 2024, 18:00 PM
BJMC racking up losses for payroll burden
The Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation continues to be mired in losses due to the huge payroll burden of its 25 closed factories since 2020.
8 April 2024, 18:00 PM
Bank Alfalah's profit triples
The multinational bank made Tk 43 crore in 2023, up from the previous year's Tk 13 crore
8 April 2024, 12:10 PM
Can merger be panacea for banking sector’s ills?
The merger guideline for banks and financial institutions is being hailed as a major step towards fixing the problem in the financial sector, which has been weighed down by massive default loans and weak corporate governance.
7 April 2024, 01:40 AM
BB's support helping banks avert pre-Eid liquidity crunch
Although banks in the country normally face a liquidity shortage due to cash withdrawals ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr each year, a majority of them have sufficient funds on hand this time around thanks to continuous liquidity support from Bangladesh Bank.
7 April 2024, 01:30 AM
Will bank mergers help?
The most recent bank merger proposal in Bangladesh reflects a pressing need for action due to Bangladesh Bank's determination to instill essential discipline and oversight in the financial sector, which is plagued by widespread irregularities.
6 April 2024, 18:03 PM
They embezzled Tk 30cr from banks using fake NIDs
The police’s Detective Branch (DB) has arrested four syndicate members, including an outsourcing employee of the NID server, for embezzling Tk 30 crore from various banks by using counterfeit National Identity cards.
6 April 2024, 18:00 PM