Five digital banks get initial nod from Bangladesh Bank
24 September 2026
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Business
MTB loan recovery case / Arrest warrant issued against ex-foreign minister Morshed Khan
24 September 2026
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Business
Banks to keep Hajj-related branches open on Sep 25-26
23 September 2026
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Business
Prime Bank vice chairman to buy 18.85 lakh shares of the bank
23 September 2026
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Business
EBL chairman to get 1.64cr shares as gift from father
23 September 2026
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Business
Why cheaper money is failing to unlock investment
19 September 2026
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Economy
BB tightens rules for bank nominee director appointments
17 September 2026
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Business
Bangla QR payments to reach merchants instantly from Oct 1
17 September 2026
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Business
Banks, MFSs asked to suspend payment services for illegal loan apps
16 September 2026
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Business
BB eases foreign borrowing rules for BIDA-registered firms
14 September 2026
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Business
National Bank organises conference on implementation of action plans
National Bank has arranged its “Annual Business Conference” for corporate branches and Dhaka south region at the bank’s Training Institute in Dhaka today.
11 February 2024
BMCCI inks MoU with PBI to enhance investment access for members
The Bangladesh-Malaysia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BMCCI) recently signed a memorandum of understanding with Prime Bank Investment Ltd (PBIL).
11 February 2024
Krishi Bank announces programme to improve work environment
Bangladesh Krishi Bank recently declared a special programme on improving work environment and enhancing banker-customer relations.
11 February 2024
Bangladesh Bank tightens bank director appointment rules
The minimum age of a director will be 30. Previously, there was no such limit.
11 February 2024
Meghna Bank gets new MD
Meghna Bank has appointed an official to the post of managing director (MD) and chief executive officer (current charge) with effect from February 11, 2024 until further advice.
10 February 2024
Citizens Bank inks deal with BB on refinance scheme
Citizens Bank recently signed a participatory agreement with the Bangladesh Bank under the “Technology Development /Upgradation of Export Oriented Industries” refinance scheme at the BB headquarters in Motijheel.
10 February 2024
Commercial Bank of Ceylon chair meets BB governor
AKW Jayawardane, chairman of Commercial Bank of Ceylon, who is on a trip to Bangladesh, paid a courtesy visit to Abdur Rauf Talukder, governor of the Bangladesh Bank.
10 February 2024
BB deputy governor visits UCB’s agri support project
Abu Farah Md Nasser, deputy governor of the Bangladesh Bank, recently visited an agricultural support scheme, titled “Bhoroshar Notun Janala”, to inspect the progress of the ongoing project at East Harinchara in Lalmonirhat.
10 February 2024
Exim Bank, BB hold town hall in Khulna
Exim Bank and the Bangladesh Bank has jointly organised a “Town Hall Meeting Khulna” with the theme of “Building awareness for financial security” at Khulna Club today.
10 February 2024
Yields on bills and bonds are rising. What does it mean for credit flow to private sector?
In December last year, the yield of 364-day treasury bills (T-bills) stood at 11.28 percent, the highest in 11 years
10 February 2024
Banking sector distressed by reform failure: key economist
Bangladesh Bank's banking reform roadmap is nothing new, but failures to implement it has distressed the sector, said eminent economist Wahiduddin Mahmud
10 February 2024
Al-Arafah donated water purifiers to college
Al-Arafah Islami Bank recently donated water purifiers to Sardar Suruzzaman Mohila College at a programme held in Dakshinkhan, Dhaka.
8 February 2024
ABB leaders congratulates NBR chairman on reappointment
A delegation of the Association of Bankers, Bangladesh (ABB), led by its chairman Selim RF Hussain, made a courtesy call on Abu Hena Md Rahmatul Muneem, chairman of the National Board of Revenue.
8 February 2024
Southeast Bank organises business review meeting
Southeast Bank recently organised its “Business Review Meeting-2024” at the bank’s head office in Dhaka.
8 February 2024
Midland Bank inks MoU with Air Astra
Midland Bank recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Air Astra, a private airline.
8 February 2024
HSBC organises ‘Innovation Forum’
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) recently organised an event, titled “HSBC Innovation Forum-Statutory Payments Landscape in Bangladesh and Way Forward”.
8 February 2024
Padma Bank gets new chairman
Md Afzal Karim, managing director and CEO of state-owned Sonali Bank, has been appointed as chairman of Padma Bank.
7 February 2024
Eastern Bank gets bancassurance licence
Eastern Bank has obtained a bancassurance licence from the Insurance Development & Regulatory Authority (IDRA) to start bancassurance business with insurance companies.
7 February 2024
AK Azad new chairman of Shahjalal Islami Bank
AK Azad, managing director of the Ha-Meem Group of Companies, has been elected chairman of Shahjalal Islami Bank.
7 February 2024
NCC Bank launches ‘NCC Parama’ for women
NCC Bank has launched dedicated women banking services called “NCC Parama” recently with the slogan “For Better You”.
7 February 2024