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
Star Business Report
14 September 2026 Business
Bangladesh Bank introduces KPI for bank CEOs
Star Business Report
13 September 2026 Business
Parliament passes Bank Resolution (Amendment) Bill
Star Online Report
9 September 2026 Banking
Banks asked to verify certificates of all officers in 7 months
Star Business Report
7 September 2026 Business
EBL’s women leaders shaping the bank’s future
Star Business Report
7 September 2026 Business

Mercantile Bank organises entrepreneurship development programme

Mercantile Bank PLC organised the certificate awarding and closing ceremony of a month-long “Entrepreneurship Development Programme” under the “Skills for Industry Competitiveness and Innovation Program (SICIP)”..Financed by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), supervised by Bangladesh Bank,
29 October 2025

AB Bank holds anti-money laundering training

AB Bank PLC has organised a day-long training programme on “Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism” for its senior officials..Syed Mizanur Rahman, managing director and chief executive officer of AB Bank PLC, inaugurated the programme at the bank’s training academy
28 October 2025

Trust Bank opens branch at Jolshiri Abashon in Rupganj

Trust Bank PLC has recently opened a new branch named “Jolshiri Branch” at the Jolshiri Abashon area in Rupganj, Narayanganj..Equipped with modern digital banking technologies, the new branch is fully prepared to offer a comprehensive range of retail and corporate banking services..C
28 October 2025

Eastern Bank unveils ‘Sustainability Report 2024’

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has released its standalone Sustainability Report 2024, reaffirming its leadership in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) excellence within Bangladesh’s banking sector..Prepared in accordance with IFRS S1 -- Sustainability Disclosures and IFRS S2 -- Climate-r
28 October 2025

Bank Asia’s nine-month profit tops 2024 total

Bank Asia posted a 71 percent year-on-year surge in profit for the first nine months of the 2025 financial year, driven by higher investment income.
27 October 2025

Premier Bank posts Tk 541cr loss in Q3

Premier Bank Ltd reported a sharp loss in the July-September quarter as rising interest expenses eroded earnings.
27 October 2025

HSBC showcases growing business opportunities between Japan and Bangladesh

Strengthening the Japan-Bangladesh trade corridor is crucial for the country’s economic growth, said Mahbubur Rahman, secretary to the Ministry of Commerce, at a recent programme..He made the remarks at a networking event, titled “Japan–Bangladesh Business Connections: Legacy and the Futur
27 October 2025

Prime Bank customers to get discounts on flat purchases from GLG Assets

Prime Bank PLC has entered into a strategic partnership agreement with GLG Assets Limited, a Dhaka-based real estate developer, to offer discounts on flat purchases for its customers..Mamur Ahmed, senior executive vice-president and head of branch distribution at Prime Bank PLC, and Md Sho
27 October 2025

NCC Bank rolls out Visa card for SMEs

NCC Bank PLC has launched a new debit card named “Visa Business Multicurrency Debit Card”, a cutting-edge financial solution tailored to meet the evolving needs of SME and startup clients..The card is designed to provide businesses with enhanced financial control, higher transaction limits
27 October 2025

Al-Arafah Islami Bank MD removed over irregularities

In April this year, Chowdhury, along with three other officials, was sent on forced leave for three months
27 October 2025

BRAC Bank’s nine-month profit surpasses 2024 earnings

BRAC Bank PLC’s profit for the first nine months of 2025 exceeded its earnings for the year 2024, driven by higher investment and interest income, according to a price‑sensitive disclosure yesterday.
26 October 2025

Mutual Trust Bank celebrates 26th anniversary

Mutual Trust Bank PLC (MTB) has celebrated its 26th founding anniversary today, marking another milestone in its journey of growth, innovation, and endless possibilities..To mark the occasion, the bank organised celebrations at its corporate head office in Gulshan, Dhaka, as well as across
26 October 2025

Premier Bank celebrates 26 years of banking excellence

Premier Bank PLC has celebrated the 26th anniversary of its commercial journey today. To mark the occasion, the bank organised programmes at its head office in Banani, Dhaka and all its branches and sub-branches nationwide..Arifur Rahman, chairman of Premier Bank PLC, inaugurated the
26 October 2025

AB Bank opens relocated Kakrail Islami Banking Branch

AB Bank PLC has relocated its Kakrail Islami Banking Branch to HR Bhaban on 26/1 Kakrail Road, Ramna in Dhaka recently..The branch has been equipped with modern banking facilities to provide better service to its customers..Syed Mizanur Rahman, managing director and chief executive o
26 October 2025

Midland Bank partners with Olwel to offer clients healthcare service discounts

Midland Bank PLC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Olwel, a Finland-based startup company operating in Bangladesh that offers a digital platform connecting qualified general practitioners with patients for home-based medical care..Md Nazmul Huda Sarkar, chief technology o
26 October 2025

Dhaka Bank profit flat in Q3, nine‑month earnings down

However, for the first nine months, profit fell 21% y‑o‑y to Tk 140.37 crore
26 October 2025

NRBC Bank holds entrepreneurship development training

NRBC Bank PLC has recently organised an “Entrepreneurship Development Training” aimed at promoting the growth of small and medium enterprises (SMEs)..The programme was held recently in Feni under the supervision of Bangladesh Bank and with financial support from the Asian Development Bank (ADB).</p
25 October 2025

Meghna Bank organises ‘Chattogram Town Hall Meeting’

Meghna Bank PLC has organised a programme, titled “Chattogram Town Hall Meeting 2025”, at the Chittagong Boat Club in the port city today..Officials from all branches and departments of the bank under the Chattogram region took part in the day-long event..Uzma Chowdhury, chairperson
25 October 2025

Prime Bank clients to get discounts from Jams Group

Prime Bank PLC has signed a strategic partnership agreement with JAMS Construction & JAMS Development Limited, a real estate developer and a subsidiary of Jams Group, to offer discounts on flat purchases for its customers..Mamur Ahmed, senior executive vice-president and head of branch dis
25 October 2025

United Commercial Bank unveils ‘Sustainability Report 2024’

United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) has launched its “Sustainability Report 2024” at its corporate office in Dhaka recently, marking a significant milestone in the country’s banking industry..With this publication, UCB has become one of the first banks in Bangladesh to formally disclose its c
23 October 2025