Five digital banks get initial nod from Bangladesh Bank
Star Business Report
24 September 2026 • Business
Banks to keep Hajj-related branches open on Sep 25-26
Star Business Report
23 September 2026 • Business
Prime Bank vice chairman to buy 18.85 lakh shares of the bank
Star Business Report
23 September 2026 • Business
BB tightens rules for bank nominee director appointments
Star Business Report
17 September 2026 • Business
Bangla QR payments to reach merchants instantly from Oct 1
Star Business Report
17 September 2026 • Business
Banks, MFSs asked to suspend payment services for illegal loan apps
Star Business Report
16 September 2026 • Business
BB eases foreign borrowing rules for BIDA-registered firms
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14 September 2026 • Business

IFIC Bank appoints new DMD

IFIC Bank has promoted an official to the post of deputy managing director (DMD).
3 February 2024

Social Islami Bank launches school banking campaign

Social Islami Bank recently launched a month-long “School Banking Campaign 2024” for students to create financial awareness and encourage them to engage in financial activities.
3 February 2024

UCB holds business meeting for Dhaka and Cumilla

United Commercial Bank (UCB) recently organised a "Business Meeting" for employees of Dhaka and Cumilla regions of the bank at a hotel in Dhaka.
3 February 2024

SBAC Bank organises annual business conference

SBAC Bank has held its “Annual Business Development Conference 2024” at Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden in the capital today.
3 February 2024

Islami Bank fetches $700m in remittances in January, hits monthly record

Islami Bank Bangladesh fetched $700 million in inward remittances in January, the highest amount in a single month
3 February 2024

Midland Bank opens four branches, sub-branches

Midland Bank recently opened two new branches and as many sub-branches in four districts across the country.
1 February 2024

NCC Bank launches multi-currency Visa debit card

NCC Bank recently launched a multi-currency Visa debit card at its annual business conference in Cox’s Bazar.
1 February 2024

Dhaka Bank launches School Banking Campaign 2023

Dhaka Bank recently launched a “School Banking Campaign 2023” at Motijheel Govt Boys’ High School in Dhaka’s Motijheel to motivate the students to make a habit of savings from their early age.
1 February 2024

BRAC Bank inks MoU with National Pension Authority

BRAC Bank has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National Pension Authority (NPA) today to receive monthly deposits of the government's National Pension Scheme.
1 February 2024

Eastern Bank secures $20m from Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo, an American multinational financial services company, has provided a trade loan of $20 million to Eastern Bank PLC.
1 February 2024

Remittance rises in January, highest in seven months

Migrant workers sent home $2.1 billion in January
1 February 2024

Short-term trade finance cost in foreign currencies goes up

he Bangladesh Bank yesterday increased the all-in-cost ceiling for short-term trade finance in foreign currencies to 4 percent
1 February 2024

Lending rate on bank loans goes past 12%

The interest rate on bank loans in Bangladesh has gone past 12 percent as the reference rate has seen an increase, central bank data showed
1 February 2024

IDLC gets approval for Shariah-based business 

IDLC Finance Ltd has received approval from the Bangladesh Bank to launch its Islamic Shariah-based business under 'Islamic Finance Window'
1 February 2024

Global Islami Bank opens three sub-branches

Global Islami Bank recently opened three sub-branches in Pallabi of Dhaka, Puran Bazar of Madaripur and Boalmari of Faridpur.
31 January 2024

Premier Bank disburses agriculture credit

Premier Bank recently organised an “Open Agriculture Credit Disbursement Programme” at Jogdal Bazar in Birganj upazila of Dinajpur.
31 January 2024

Social Islami Bank launches payments thru Bangla QR

Social Islami Bank recently started all types of payments of credit cards, debit cards and pre-paid cards through its SIBL NOW mobile app by launching a payment system with Bangla QR.
31 January 2024

Dutch-Bangla Bank holds managers’ conference

Dutch-Bangla Bank recently organised “Managers’ Conference-2024” for branch managers of the bank in Dhaka.
31 January 2024

Padma Bank Chairman Chowdhury Nafeez Sarafat resigns

Bangladesh Bank today accepted his resignation letter.
31 January 2024

NCC Bank holds annual business conference

NCC Bank recently hosted its “Annual Business Conference-2024” at Sea Pearl Beach Resort in Cox’s Bazar.
30 January 2024