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
Cut spending to save money: Wahiduddin Mahmud
Implementing development project with borrowed money not a good idea, he said at a debate contest of the Debate for Democracy
25 May 2024
Google to invest $350 million in India's Flipkart
The tech giant will join in as an investor in the latest funding round for the Bengaluru-based company
25 May 2024
Bangladesh Krishi Bank holds review meeting
Bangladesh Krishi Bank has organised a special review meeting for the general managers of all divisions of the bank at its head office in Dhaka today.
23 May 2024
Mutual Trust Bank, IPDC Finance sign deal on cash management services
Mutual Trust Bank has recently signed an agreement on Cash Management Services with IPDC Finance Limited.
23 May 2024
Forex reserves rise by $180 million in a week
Reserves hit $18.61 billion on May 21, up from $18.43 billion on May 15
23 May 2024
Banks are vehicles for financial oligarchy: CPD
The financial oligarchy under crony capitalism in the country is using banks as vehicles to fulfil their goals, said Fahmida Khatun, executive director of Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD)
23 May 2024
Sonali Bank’s e-Wallet recognised as best innovation
Sonali e-Wallet, the mobile app of Sonali Bank, has been recognised as the best innovation by the Financial Institutions Division of the Ministry of Finance for implementing e-governance and innovation plans for FY24.
22 May 2024
Midland Bank strikes deal to sell Zenith’s insurance products
Midland Bank recently signed a bancassurance agreement with Zenith Islami Life Insurance Limited.
22 May 2024
Visa's digital payments rise 25% during Ramadan 2024
70% of the digital payments came through ecommerce
22 May 2024
BB asks banks, NBFIs to inform of wilful defaulters
Bangladesh Bank yesterday asked banks and non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) to inform Credit Information Bureau (CIB) of wilful defaulters the moment they are identified.
21 May 2024
EBL partners with CIIC Service to process Chinese visa
Eastern Bank signed a partnership agreement with CIIC Service BD Company Ltd, enabling the bank to collect Chinese visa fees in Bangladesh.
21 May 2024
BB, Bank Asia organise Customer Awareness Week-2024 in Rangpur
Bangladesh Bank, in association with Bank Asia PLC, organised its “Customer Awareness Week-2024” in Rangpur division aiming to enhance banking awareness among customers.
21 May 2024
Tk 258 crore street lighting project okayed
Ecnec approved the project titled “Modernisation of City Street Light System under Chattogram City Corporation”
21 May 2024
Administrator appointed for Swadesh Islami Life Insurance
Sk Md Rezaul Islam, former additional secretary, will be the new administrator with immediate effect
21 May 2024
Midland Bank’s profit falls 58% in January-March
Midland Bank recorded a profit of Tk 7.4 crore in the January-March quarter of 2024, a decline of 58 percent year-on-year.
21 May 2024
Lending through agent banking rises 41%
Agents disbursed Tk 16,482.5 crore loans as of March this year, up from Tk 11,667 crore in March last year
20 May 2024
BB lets bankers offer existing dollar rate to exporters
In its effort to arrest the fall in forex reserves and bring unrealised export proceeds into the country, the Bangladesh Bank today allowed bankers to offer the existing US dollar exchange rate to exporters.
20 May 2024
ABB clarifies reasons of bank MDs' USA visit
26 managing directors are going on invitation to attend Annual US-Bangladesh Bilateral Banking Dialogue
20 May 2024
Global Islami Bank opens two sub-branches
Global Islami Bank has opened two sub-branches at Sarulia of Narayanganj and Dhorkora of Cumilla today.
20 May 2024
Azizur Rahman appointed as AMD of City Bank
City Bank recently promoted an official to the post of additional managing director (AMD).
20 May 2024