Trust Bank's 2023 profits up 46%

Trust Bank has registered a massive 45.74 percent year-on-year rise in profit in 2023.
28 April 2024

Banks asked to increase forex inflow

Bangladesh Bank today sat with five leading private commercial banks
28 April 2024

IFIC Bank organises business conference in Sylhet

IFIC Bank recently organised a conference, styled “IFIC Largest Banking Network Business Conference”, in Sylhet.
28 April 2024

Eastern Bank, Mastercard launch dual currency prepaid card for medical tourism

Eastern Bank, in collaboration with Mastercard, launched the country’s first dual currency prepaid card for medical tourism to simplify access to healthcare in India for Bangladeshi patients.
28 April 2024

National Bank continues incurring losses

It made a loss of Tk 1,497 crore in 2023, down from Tk 3,285 crore in 2022
28 April 2024

Dhaka Bank opens 31st sub-branch at Shanir Akhra

Dhaka Bank recently opened a sub-branch in the Shanir Akhra area of the capital under its Jatrabari branch.
27 April 2024

StanChart, Channel i honour 11 agriculture heroes at 9th Agrow Award

Standard Chartered Bangladesh and Channel i jointly awarded 11 individuals and institutions at the 9th Agrow Award for their contributions towards achieving climate adaptation goals, building sustainable networks, supplementing value chains, research initiatives, and driving tangible change across homesteads and commercial agricultural operations.
27 April 2024

Utility NOC mandatory for industrial NBFI loans

Bangladesh Bank today informed that non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) would not be able to approve loans to new industries which have not obtained no-objection certificates from authorities concerned of their respective electricity and gas suppliers.
25 April 2024

Al-Arafah Islami Bank declares 15% dividend

Al-Arafah Islami Bank declared a 15 percent dividend, including 10 percent cash dividend, for the year that ended on December 31, 2023.
25 April 2024

Agrani Bank gets new DMD

Agrani Bank has appointed Tahmina Akhter as deputy managing director.
25 April 2024

Uttara Bank opens 39th sub-branch in Baniachong

Uttara Bank has opened a sub-branch in Habiganj’s Baniachong upazila today.
25 April 2024

Eastern Bank, BMMOA launch co-branded cards with VISA

Eastern Bank and Bangladesh Merchant Marine Officers’ Association (BMMOA), in collaboration with VISA, recently launched co-branded VISA signature and VISA platinum credit cards along with debit cards.
25 April 2024

Central bank restricts journalists’ access to its offices, drawing criticism

In a rare move, the Bangladesh Bank has restricted the entry of journalists to its offices for the first time in its history, prompting a group of journalists to protest.
25 April 2024

Mutual Trust Bank to buy land for Tk 108 crore to build corporate headquarters 

Mutual Trust Bank (MTB) said today that it plans to construct its corporate head office on a three-bigha plot of land, which it will purchase for Tk 108 crore
25 April 2024

Islami Bank Bangladesh’s full-year profit rises to Tk 635 crore, highest since 2019

Islami Bank Bangladesh recorded a profit of Tk 635.33 crore in 2023, the highest since 2019
25 April 2024

Bangladesh embassy in US, SECI organise customers gathering and SECI app campaign

The Embassy of Bangladesh in the US capital of Washington DC and Sonali Exchange Company Incorporation (SECI), a subsidiary of Sonali Bank, jointly organised a customer gathering and SECI app campaign at the embassy’s Bangabandhu auditorium.
24 April 2024

Janata Bank gets new DMD

Janata Bank has promoted an official to the post of deputy managing director (DMD).
24 April 2024

Singer incurs losses in Q1

The home appliance maker counted a loss of Tk 2.1 crore in Jan-Mar quarter
24 April 2024

Bank Asia organises training on financial inclusion initiatives

Bank Asia organised a capacity development training programme for its agent banking field staff in Dhaka, Rajshahi, Rangpur, Mymensingh and Khulna divisions to promote business by providing better services to customers and ensuring gender equity in the drive for financial inclusion.
24 April 2024

Heidelberg Bangladesh’s sales drop, but profit rises

The company gives credit to fall in administration, distribution costs and selling expenses
24 April 2024