Banks to keep Hajj-related branches open on Sep 25-26
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Prime Bank vice chairman to buy 18.85 lakh shares of the bank
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BB tightens rules for bank nominee director appointments
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Bangla QR payments to reach merchants instantly from Oct 1
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Banks, MFSs asked to suspend payment services for illegal loan apps
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BB eases foreign borrowing rules for BIDA-registered firms
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Bangladesh Bank introduces KPI for bank CEOs
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13 September 2026 Business

Shahjalal Islami Bank holds 375th meeting of its board of directors

Shahjalal Islami Bank recently organised the 375th meeting of its board of directors at its corporate head office in Dhaka.
23 March 2024

Hurried bank merger raises questions

The hurried initiative of merging banks may not bring about the desired outcome, said analysts at a webinar.
23 March 2024

NCC Bank receives ‘Remittance Award’

NCC Bank recently received “Top Ten Remittance Award-2023” for its contribution to remittance services at the World Conference Series 2024.
21 March 2024

Al-Arafah Islami Bank, BB sign deal on financing for environment friendly projects

Al-Arafah Islami Bank has signed a participatory agreement with Bangladesh Bank under the latter’s refinancing scheme to finance environment-friendly projects.
21 March 2024

Mutual Trust Bank launches revamped ‘Privilege Centre’ in Agrabad

Mutual Trust Bank recently launched a revamped “Privilege Centre” in Chattogram’s Agrabad locality to provide enhanced customer services.
21 March 2024

Gold price hiked to Tk 114,074, a new record

The new rate comes two days after a price cut
21 March 2024

Four insurers show-caused for Tk 264 crore unsettled claims

The four are: Sunflower Life Insurance, Progressive Life Insurance Company, Sunlife Insurance Company and Homeland Life Insurance Company
21 March 2024

Currency outside banks keeps rising

The volume of currency outside the banking sector of Bangladesh has been increasing since November amid higher inflation and the erosion of confidence among people in some banks
21 March 2024

Al-Arafah Islami Bank, BB ink deal on credit guarantee facilities

Al-Arafah Islami Bank recently signed an agreement with Bangladesh Bank under a refinancing scheme to obtain credit guarantee facilities aimed at supporting small-scale women entrepreneurs and agro-processing sector entrepreneurs.
20 March 2024

Southeast Bank 1st Perpetual Bond begins trading on DSE

Southeast Bank’s 1st Perpetual Bond recently began trading on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE).
20 March 2024

Mercantile Bank, BB sign deal on credit guarantee facilities

Mercantile Bank has recently signed a participation agreement with Bangladesh Bank for credit guarantee facility.
20 March 2024

OK Wallet, Mutual Trust Bank launch cash withdrawal service

ONE Bank recently launched a cash withdrawal service of “OK Wallet” from Mutual Trust Bank ATM booths across the country.
20 March 2024

City Bank disburses Tk 700 crore in digital loans thru bKash

City Bank has touched the milestone of disbursing Tk 700 crore in digital loans through bKash.
19 March 2024

Bengal Commercial Bank launches multi-currency cards with EMV facility

Bengal Commercial Bank recently launched multi-currency debit, credit and prepaid cards with advanced technology under Visa network.
19 March 2024

Eastern Bank, iFarmer offer agri-loans to farmers

Eastern Bank recently signed an agreement with iFarmer, a digital platform providing credit facilities to local farmers.
19 March 2024

BRAC Bank opens relocated branch on Madani Avenue

BRAC Bank recently relocated its branch from Natun Bazar to the Grameen Banglar Akshay Tower on Madani Avenue in Gulshan, Dhaka.
19 March 2024

Community Bank holds children’s art competition to commemorate 'National Children’s Day’

Community Bank Bangladesh organised an art competition for children at the bank’s head office in Dhaka on Sunday to commemorate the 104th birthday of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and to celebrate National Children’s Day.
19 March 2024

Shop owners lambast ‘meaningless’ price fixing of 29 commodities

They demand cancellation of the prices fixed by the Department of Agricultural Marketing on March 15
19 March 2024

Gold to be Tk 1,750 cheaper from tomorrow

Each bhori 22-carat gold will cost Tk 111,158
19 March 2024

NCC Bank, ekpay strike deal on cash management solutions

NCC Bank has signed a cash management solutions agreement with “ekpay”, the leading payment processor in Bangladesh.
18 March 2024