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
BB hikes banks’ agri loan disbursement targets
The banks have to disburse Tk 38,000 crore in FY25, a target 8.75% higher year-on-year
29 August 2024
Shakib Al Hasan will no longer be BSEC’s brand ambassador
The regulator found Shakib and his company Monarch Holdings involved in several stock market manipulation
28 August 2024
Do not buy S Alam's assets: BB governor
The S Alam Group is trying to sell properties that are not mortgaged to banks
28 August 2024
Govt starts process to repatriate laundered money, acquire bank scammers’ asset
The interim government has already contacted various foreign organisations seeking their assistance
28 August 2024
UCB, Global Islami, Union get new boards of directors
The central bank issued three separate letters to the banks
27 August 2024
Major economic indicators showing signs of improvement: MCCI
Imports, remittances and forex reserves are likely to increase, the leading chamber says
27 August 2024
Stocks fall after rising for two days
However, the turnover saw a 34% jump from the previous day
27 August 2024
Bank accounts of 4 firms linked with S Alam’s personal secretary frozen
The BFIU found Tk 99.7 crore at the accounts of four companies of Md Akiz Uddin, also a former deputy managing director of Islami Bank Bangladesh
26 August 2024
Banking details sought of S Alam, 12 family members, companies
The BFIU also sought information related to their loan accounts with guarantee and loan repayment
26 August 2024
Restructure DSE board: brokers’ association
The DSE Brokers Association of Bangladesh wants appointment of seven new independent directors for the DSE board
25 August 2024
Banks freeze accounts of Padma Bank former chairman Nafeez Sarafat, family members
Bank accounts of their business entities will also remain frozen for the next 30 days
25 August 2024
BB hikes policy rate to tame inflation
Three months ago, the policy rate was hiked for the last time by 50 basis points to 8.5%
25 August 2024
Social Islami Bank gets new board of directors
The board has one director and four independent directors
25 August 2024
Panel will include issues beyond its mandate in white paper: Debapriaya
The panel gets 90 days to prepare and submit the paper
25 August 2024
BB hikes cash withdrawal limit to Tk 4 lakh
The previous limit was Tk 3 lakh
25 August 2024
Bank accounts of Abdul Awal Mintoo unfrozen after 17 years
The accounts of Mintoo, his wife and son were blocked on August 1 in 2007
24 August 2024
IDLC Finance gets new AMD and two DMDs
IDLC Finance yesterday promoted an official to the post of additional managing director (AMD)..The official, Syed Javed Noor, had been serving the non-bank financial institution (NBFI) as deputy managing director, according to a press release..Noor has been with IDLC Finance since 20
22 August 2024
Banks asked to freeze Mustafa Kamal, Tipu Munshi’s bank accounts
Their accounts will remain frozen for 30 days
22 August 2024
Islami Bank gets new board, Md Obayed Ullah Al Masud new chairman
The Bangladesh Bank has formed a new board for Islami Bank Bangladesh with the appointment of five independent directors at the crisis-hit Shariah-based lender
22 August 2024
NBR starts scanning tax records of business tycoons
The Central Intelligence Cell of the NBR will do the work
22 August 2024