Five digital banks get initial nod from Bangladesh Bank
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Banks to keep Hajj-related branches open on Sep 25-26
23 September 2026
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Prime Bank vice chairman to buy 18.85 lakh shares of the bank
23 September 2026
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EBL chairman to get 1.64cr shares as gift from father
23 September 2026
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BB allows offshore banking units to buy, sell and swap foreign currencies more freely
21 September 2026
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BRAC Bank, City Bank in talks to take over Standard Chartered retail business
21 September 2026
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BB tightens rules for bank nominee director appointments
17 September 2026
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Bangla QR payments to reach merchants instantly from Oct 1
17 September 2026
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Banks, MFSs asked to suspend payment services for illegal loan apps
16 September 2026
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IBBL holds business development confce
Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd (IBBL) virtually organised a half-yearly “Business Development Conference” for its Chattogram, Cumilla, Noakhali, Mymensingh and Sylhet zones on Tuesday, said a press release.
13 July 2023
Banks can now reschedule default loans of cold storages
Banks would be able to reschedule default loans of cold storages that preserve perishable crops, mainly potatoes, Bangladesh Bank (BB) said yesterday.
13 July 2023
Banks can now reschedule default loans of cold storages
The loans can be repaid in 10 years with one-year of grace period
13 July 2023
Dhaka Bank reelects vice-chairman
Dhaka Bank Ltd has recently reelected its vice-chairman.
12 July 2023
Standard Bank organises business review meeting
Standard Bank Ltd organised a half-yearly “Business Review Meeting-2023” for head of branches in Dhaka at the Learning Centre of the bank’s head office in Dhaka on Tuesday.
12 July 2023
AIBL holds business performance meeting
Al-Arafah Islami Bank Ltd (AIBL) organised a “business performance meeting” for managers of the corporate branches at the bank’s head office in Dhaka on Tuesday.
12 July 2023
Which banks have lowest non-performing loans in Bangladesh?
13 have NPL below 3%, much lower than the sectoral ratio of 8%
10 July 2023
Three corporates sell off entire shareholding at Islami Bank
Armada Spinning Mills Ltd, Kingsway Endeavors Ltd and Uniglobe Business Resources Ltd sold their 9.07% stakes in the bank
10 July 2023
Faruq Mayeenuddin, new vice-chairperson of Brac Bank
Mayeenuddin was appointed as an independent director to the board in December 2021
8 July 2023
Ahmad appointed as MTB’s company secretary
Mutual Trust Bank Limited (MTB) recently appointed Rais Uddin Ahmad as its company secretary.
6 July 2023
Agrani Bank takes PLC suffix
The shareholders of Agrani Bank Limited have approved adopting the PLC suffix for the lender, Agrani Bank PLC, in the third special and extraordinary general meeting held at the bank’s head office in Dhaka yesterday.
6 July 2023
Premier Bank organises business conference
Premier Bank Limited organised a half-yearly “Business Conference-2023” at Renaissance Dhaka Gulshan Hotel in the capital yesterday.
6 July 2023
Higher NPL burden for banking sector
The banking sector is burdened by a high non-performing loan (NPL) and will need to continue measures to beef up supervision and accelerate loan recovery, according to the Bangladesh Bank.
6 July 2023
Southeast Bank announces 10% dividends
Southeast Bank Ltd announced 10 per cent dividends, including 6 per cent cash dividend, for the year that ended on December 31, 2022.
5 July 2023
Hamzah elected Islami Bank’s shariah panel chairman
Obaid Ullah Hamzah, director general of Al-Jamia Al-Islamia Patiya Madrasa, has been elected as the chairman of the Shari’ah Supervisory Committee of Islami Bank Bangladesh.
5 July 2023
Exim Bank moves to bring remittance from UK faster
The investment (overdrawn) facility will facilitate the execution of inward remittance on time, said the bank in a filing on the Dhaka Stock Exchange.
3 July 2023
Prime Bank gets nod to raise Tk 300 crore
Prime Bank Ltd has received consent from the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission to raise Tk 300 crore by issuing bonds.
2 July 2023
EBL to buy exchange house in Dubai to attract remittance
The board of the EBL agreed in principle in this regard, according to a filing posted by the private bank on the Dhaka Stock Exchange website on June 26.
27 June 2023
Reserves surpass $31 billion
It hits $31.15 billion today
26 June 2023
Banks asked to extend services online during Eid holidays
Bangladesh Bank says in a notice
25 June 2023