Bank Asia, Rancon British Motors team up to offer auto loans for MG vehicles
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FAO partners with bKash to streamline cash aid, incentive disbursement
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Pubali Bank opens sub-branch at Shishu Hospital
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1 May 2026, 00:00 AM Organisation News
IFIC Bank launches Islamic banking windows, service desks
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Al-Mamun appointed AMD of Shahjalal Islami Bank
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1 May 2026, 00:00 AM Organisation News
Bata declares 248% cash dividend for 2025
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City Bank’s Q1 profit jumps 162%
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IPDC Finance declares 10% dividend
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Dutch-Bangla Bank announces 30% dividend
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Bangladesh Finance rebounds to profit in 2025
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Scholastica celebrates A-Levels graduation ceremony

A total of 252 students received their graduation certificates this year
23 June 2025, 17:57 PM

Bangladesh General Insurance declares 10% dividend

Bangladesh General Insurance Company PLC has announced a 10 percent cash dividend for the financial year 2024..The declaration was made during the company’s 40th annual general meeting (AGM), which was held virtually yesterday, according to a press release..The meeting was chaired by
22 June 2025, 14:33 PM

CNBL-INDIGO chess tournament 2025 held

Club Notredamian Bangladesh Limited hosted the prize-giving ceremony for its Chess Tournament 2025, held on May 9 and 10
21 June 2025, 17:26 PM

Without AI, Bangladesh risks falling behind: experts

If business process outsourcing (BPO) companies in Bangladesh fail to adopt technologies like artificial intelligence, machine learning, and large language models, they will fall behind in global competition, experts warned yesterday..“Technological advancement in the past two years has su
21 June 2025, 15:40 PM

ICAB terms ICMAB’s claims ‘misleading and unprofessional’

Chartered accountants yesterday described the claims by cost and management accountants regarding audit rights as “misleading and unprofessional.”..At a press conference in Dhaka, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) rejected the allegations made by the Institu
19 June 2025, 15:45 PM

Ispahani Centre welcomes new flagship stores, adding to Chattogram’s evolving retail landscape

Ispahani Centre has been designed to accommodate a thoughtful mix of retail, dining, and commercial tenants.
18 June 2025, 14:57 PM

Prime Bank Investment signs MoU with IFA Consultancy to promote Islamic finance

Prime Bank Investment Limited (PBIL) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with IFA Consultancy Limited (IFAC), a Shariah advisory firm in Bangladesh, to jointly promote Islamic investment in Bangladesh..Syed M Omar Tayub, managing director and chief executive officer of PBIL, and
18 June 2025, 14:39 PM

Collateral-free digital loan limit thru bKash app raised to Tk 50,000

The collateral-free digital loan limit has recently been raised from Tk 30,000 to Tk 50,000, offered by City Bank PLC through the bKash app, in response to growing customer demand..Launched in 2021 as a joint initiative between bKash and City Bank, the service has gained popularity for its
18 June 2025, 14:34 PM

Naseemul Hye elected president of ICSB

M Naseemul Hye has been elected as president of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Bangladesh (ICSB) for the remainder of the 2022-2025 council term..Prior to this appointment, Hye served as senior vice-president of the institute during the 2013-2016 term, according to a press relea
17 June 2025, 15:40 PM

Guardian Life to provide insurance coverage for French Embassy staff in Bangladesh

Guardian Life Insurance Limited has signed an agreement with the Embassy of France in Bangladesh to provide comprehensive insurance coverage for the embassy’s employees and their family members..Under the agreement, all staff of the French Embassy, along with their dependants, will be enti
17 June 2025, 15:10 PM

BRAC Bank’s 'Shafollo' boosts access to digital loans for the underserved

The programme is designed to address the long-standing credit exclusion faced by farmers, small traders, workers, and rural entrepreneurs
16 June 2025, 17:43 PM

Nationwide tree plantation, anti-plastic campaign held

Mission Green Bangladesh took the initiative. Over 5,000 trees were planted, with the active participation of 1,700 volunteers
5 June 2025, 17:40 PM

Marriott Business Council, BBDN sign MoU to promote disability-inclusive hiring

The signing ceremony was held on June 3 at the BEF office in Police Plaza Concord
4 June 2025, 18:24 PM

bKash presents top remittance recipients

bKash, a leading mobile financial services (MFS) provider, has presented 14 individuals with Hisense deep freezers and 43-inch Hisense smart TVs for receiving the highest amount of remittance through its platform during the first week of a special campaign ahead of Eid-ul-Azha..JM Taslim K
3 June 2025, 15:39 PM

Mastercard, ShopUp join forces to empower women-led small businesses

The Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth, in partnership with commerce platform ShopUp, has launched an initiative titled Porshi, aimed at equipping women-led small businesses in Bangladesh with the digital tools and skills necessary to flourish in the modern economy..Supported by the Ga
3 June 2025, 15:30 PM

ACI Motors partners with EcoFlow to launch portable power solutions

ACI Motors Limited, an automobile enterprise and a subsidiary of ACI Limited, has recently signed a strategic partnership deal with the Chinese technology firm EcoFlow to introduce a new line of portable energy solutions tailored for the Bangladeshi market..FH Ansarey, managing director of
3 June 2025, 15:22 PM

Chinese investors eye strategic sectors for long-term investment

Chinese investors have shown interest in strategic sectors in Bangladesh — including textiles, renewable energy, electronics, and agribusiness — signalling a new phase of bilateral investment cooperation, according to the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (Bida)..The interest was
1 June 2025, 16:35 PM

Mastercard launches discount campaign with Star Cineplex

Mastercard, a leading global digital payment solutions, has joined forces with Star Cineplex to unveil the “Mastercard–Star Cineplex Exclusive Discount Campaign 2025”, launched in anticipation of Eid-ul-Azha..Running from June 1 to June 15, the campaign offers Mastercard credit cardholders
1 June 2025, 15:18 PM

Mamun Rashid appointed chairman of BD Venture

Mamun Rashid has been appointed chairman of BD Venture Limited, a technology-oriented venture capital firm in Bangladesh..Rashid is a seasoned finance professional, policy advocate, and corporate leader with nearly four decades of experience spanning banking, consultancy, and institution b
1 June 2025, 15:14 PM

PBIL launches ‘Capital Connect’ to link emerging sectors with investment opportunities

Prime Bank Investment Limited (PBIL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Prime Bank PLC, has recently unveiled an initiative, titled “Capital Connect: PBIL–Industry Engagement”, with an impactful inaugural session focused on the health and pharmaceuticals sector..Capital Connect is envisioned as
1 June 2025, 14:55 PM