The award ceremony, held at the United Convention Centre in Dhaka on December 21, recognised excellence across three distinct categories

Walton, a leading electrical and electronics manufacturing conglomerate in Bangladesh, has been honoured with the “Best Brand Award 2025” in three categories -- refrigerator, air conditioner and television -- at the 17th edition of the award ceremony held at Le Méridien Dhaka on Saturday.

Nuzhat Anwar has been appointed as the managing director (MD) of Dhaka Stock Exchange PLC (DSE)..Prior to her new appointment, Nuzhat worked at the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, according to a press release..Her positions inc

Showkat Aziz Russell, chairman and managing director of Amber Group, has been elected president of the Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA) for a two-year term (2025-27)..Russell had been serving as the president of the association following the ouster of the Sheikh Hasina-led gover

Mohd Rafat Ullah Khan has been appointed managing director (MD) of Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC for a period of three years, effective from December 18, 2025..Prior to this appointment, Khan was serving as the additional managing director (AMD) and chief risk officer of the bank..Earlie

BRAC Bank PLC won the gold award at the “ICMAB Best Corporate Award 2024”, conferred by the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB), for its excellence in corporate governance for the ninth consecutive year..The bank received the award in the Private Commercial B

United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) has signed an agreement with Trade International Industries Ltd, a concern of Electro Mart Ltd and the sole distributor in Bangladesh of Gree, Konka and Haiko..Nurul Afser, deputy managing director of Trade International Industries Ltd, and Shahbaj Talat, s

Dhaka Bank PLC has been honoured with the Remittance Award 2026 by the Ministry of Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment for its outstanding contribution to remittance collection and disbursement in the fiscal year 2024-25..The bank was recognised as one of the top 10 remittance-dis

BDCOM Online Ltd, one of the leading ICT solutions providers in Dhaka, has declared a 10 percent dividend, including a 5 percent cash dividend, for the year that ended on June 30, 2025..The declaration was made at the ICT solutions provider’s 29th annual general meeting (AGM), which was he

SM Mainul Kabir has been appointed as the managing director (MD) and chief executive officer of SBAC Bank PLC..Before joining SBAC Bank, Kabir served as a deputy managing director at United Commercial Bank PLC, according to a press release..He brings over 30 years of distinguished ex

NRBC Bank PLC recently held its “Business Review Meeting 2025” in Cox’s Bazar..Md Touhidul Alam Khan, managing director and CEO of NRBC Bank PLC, attended the meeting as the chief guest, according to a press release..In his speech, Khan said, “We are committed to ensuring the highest

Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC has secured first position in the “Remittance Award 2026”, conferred by the Ministry of Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment, for collecting the highest amount of remittance in the fiscal year 2024-25..Asif Nazrul, adviser to the Ministry of Expatriates’

Bank Asia PLC has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Incepta Pharmaceuticals Limited to introduce an integrated cash management solution and strengthen the partnership between the two organisations..Nurullah Chaudhury, additional managing director and chief wholesale banking off

Prime Bank PLC has signed a payroll banking agreement with Selise Bangladesh Limited, a leading software development company in Bangladesh..Md Asif Bin Idrish, senior executive vice-president and head of emerging market of Prime Bank PLC, and Julian Andrin Weber, managing director of Selis

Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC won the gold award in the Islamic Banking category at the 12th ICSB National Award-2024, conferred by the Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Bangladesh (ICSB), in recognition of its excellence in corporate governance and its commitment to transparency and accountabil

BRAC Bank PLC won the gold award at the “12th ICSB National Award for Corporate Governance Excellence 2024” in the General Banking category, conferred by the Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Bangladesh (ICSB)..Lutfey Siddiqi, special envoy on international affairs to the chief adviser

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has been honoured with the silver award in the General Banking category at the 12th ICSB National Award for its excellence in corporate governance..Lutfey Siddiqi, special envoy on international affairs to the chief adviser, handed over the award to Ali Reza Iftekhar

Quality research in accounting and finance is key to strengthening governance, transparency and accountability, said Hossain Zillur Rahman, chairperson and senior trustee of BRAC..He made the remarks while speaking as the chief guest at an award-giving ceremony, titled “ICMAB Research Exce

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has signed a payroll banking agreement with LZ Group, one of Bangladesh’s leading and rapidly expanding industrial conglomerates with a strong presence in the apparel and textile sector..Nurul Haque, chief executive officer of LZ Group, and Ahmed Shaheen, additional

Nagad has made it easier for metro rail users to recharge their cards instantly from home using the Nagad wallet..The system allows recharges of a minimum of Tk 100 and a maximum of Tk 5,000 at a time..Passengers can access the recharge link through the Dhaka Transport Coordination A