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
Bangladesh Bank introduces KPI for bank CEOs
13 September 2026
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Business
BANGLADESH COMMERCE BANK / 13 officials face BB action for deposit incentive irregularity
10 September 2026
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Business
Parliament passes Bank Resolution (Amendment) Bill
9 September 2026
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Banking
Sammilito Islami Bank / 7,896 customers withdraw Tk 327 crore on second day
8 September 2026
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Business
Banks asked to verify certificates of all officers in 7 months
7 September 2026
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Business
Shahjalal Islami Bank’s profit soars 23% in Q3
However, the cash flow of the Shariah-based lender fell amid increased investments in customer assets.
4 November 2024
Trust Bank’s profit grows 3% in Q3
Higher net interest and investment Income drove the marginal profit growth
3 November 2024
Cyber intelligence detects illegal transactions on dual currency credit cards
Bangladesh Bank recommends 17 cyber security measures for banks
2 November 2024
Bank Asia posts Tk 103 crore Q3 loss despite strong cash flow
The bank's Jan-Sep profit declined 42% year-on-year
2 November 2024
Eastern Bank’s Q3 profit down 23%
However, its profit grew more than 8% to Tk 462 crore in Jan-Sep
2 November 2024
BB governor takes charge as Saarc Finance Network chairperson
The BB governor took the charge at the 46th Saarc Finance Governors' Group Meeting held in Washington on October 24
31 October 2024
US secret service to train Bangladeshi agencies
60 officials of BFIU, Bangladesh Police, NBR, ACC, BSEC and the Department of Narcotics Control will receive the training
31 October 2024
IFIC Bank's Q3 profit plummets 63% amid subsidiary struggles
Lower deposits caused its cash flow to turn negative
31 October 2024
Islami Bank incurs Tk 89 crore in loss in Q3
However, the bank made a profit of Tk 267 crore in the Jan-Sep period
31 October 2024
National Bank’s losses surge 40% in Q3
Failure to recover loans from defaulters caused the rise in losses
30 October 2024
City Bank’s Q3 profit surges 41%
Robust investment gains and rising commissions led to a jump in profit
30 October 2024
Bangladesh’s GDP growth slows to 3.91% in Apr-Jun quarter
It is the lowest expansion in the four quarters of 2023-24 fiscal year
28 October 2024
Rupali Bank posts Tk 6 crore profit in Q3
The bank also made a profit of Tk 49.80 crore in the January to September period, posting a 16 percent increase year-on-year
28 October 2024
Exim Bank suffers a massive Tk 566 crore loss in Q3
The decline in NOCFPS was primarily due to increased investments in customers and a fall in deposits
28 October 2024
Tycoons linked to Hasina siphoned $17b from banks, BB chief tells FT
“This is the largest, most significant bank robbery by any international standard,” he said
28 October 2024
Mercantile Bank reports a massive 35% rise in profit in Q3
The bank also saw improved cash flow from core operations
26 October 2024
SBAC Bank’s profits jump 158% in Q3
Higher investment income and lower expenses drive the bank’s profit growth
26 October 2024
Bank accounts of Sikder family members frozen
Transactions in bank accounts of 14 members of the family will remain blocked for 30 days
22 October 2024
Bangladesh Bank hikes policy rate to 10% to curb inflation
This is the 11th time since May 2022 the BB hiked the repo rate to make money expensive for banks and tame demand to curb inflation.
22 October 2024
BB reduces repo auctions to one day a week
The new measure will be effective from November 1 this year
21 October 2024