Janata Bank begins free remittance service in UAE
Janata Bank PLC has started Foreign Remittance Service Month on Wednesday, July 16, in commemoration of the July Uprising.
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Agrani Bank observes July Martyrs鈥� Day
Agrani Bank organised a special prayer on the occasion of July Martyrs鈥� Day at the central prayer room of the bank鈥檚 head office after Zuhr prayers on July 16.
MMBL, BCB host press meet for Bangladesh-Pakistan T20i match tickets
Modhumoti Bank PLC, which is the official ticket selling sponsor partner of Bangladesh Cricket Board, has attended a press conference on ticket selling announcement for three T20 International Series 2025 matches between Bangladesh and Pakistan.
Prime Bank recognised in 鈥楽ustainability Rating 2024鈥�
Prime Bank PLC has again been recognised by the Bangladesh Bank in 鈥楽ustainability Rating 2024,鈥� said a press release.
BCB signs deal with bKash on inward remittance
Bangladesh Commerce Bank Limited on Thursday signed an agreement with bKash regarding receiving inward remittance, said a press release.
MBPLC opens sub-branch in Patuakhali
Mercantile Bank PLC on Thursday opened Alipur sub-branch under its Khepupara branch in Patuakhali, said a press release.
Islami Bank chair Masud resigns
Md Obayed Ullah Al Masud, chairman and independent director of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC, resigned from his post on Thursday.
Banks to remain closed on August 5
All scheduled banks across the country will remain closed on 5 August 2025, marking the observance of the government-declared holiday marking July Uprising Day.
Banks achieve 84.7pc of farm loan release target
Banks disbursed Tk聽32,211 crore in agricultural loans during July-May period of the 2024-25 financial year, achieving 84.76 per cent of the total disbursement target for FY25, according to Bangladesh Bank data.
10 banks rated sustainable in BB鈥檚 2024 evaluation
Ten private commercial banks and two non-bank financial institutions have been rated as sustainable financial institutions by the Bangladesh Bank.
ACC prosecutes Nafeez Sarafat, Mosharraf on graft charges
The Anti-Corruption Commission on Wednesday filed two cases against 11 people, including former housing and public works minister engineer Mosharraf Hossain and former Padma Bank chairman Chowdhury Nafeez Sarafat on charges of corruption and money laundering.
Janata Bank employees voice dissatisfaction
A large number of officials at Janata Bank have voiced strong dissatisfaction over a newly drafted promotion policy, alleging that it favours a particular group and undermines merit and fairness...
World Bank VP wraps up visit, reaffirms support
World Bank vice-president for South Asia Johannes Zutt concluded his first official visit to Bangladesh on Wednesday, reaffirming WB鈥檚 commitment to help the country address its development priorities and support its people...
Barclays bank fined 拢42m for crime risk failings
Britain鈥檚 financial watchdog on Wednesday said it had fined Barclays bank 拢42 million ($56 million) for 鈥榩oor handling of financial crime risks鈥�...
Community Bank to collect bills of WZPDCL
Community Bank Bangladesh PLC has recently signed a three-year agreement with West Zone Power Distribution Company Limited to collect all types of electricity bills in the western region, said a press release...
Bank Asia, MBPLC, NRB Bank sign deals with NPA
Bank Asia PLC, Mercantile Bank PLC and NRB Bank PLC on Monday signed memorandums of understanding with the National Pension Authority to support implementation of the Universal Pension Scheme, said a press release...
RBL holds business review meet
Rupali Bank PLC on Tuesday held its business review meeting at its head office, said a press release...
Prime Bank hosts dialogue with corporate banking customers
Prime Bank has recently organised an engagement session with its corporate banking customers, bringing together prominent clients for a day of interaction, dialogue and shared perspectives on the evolving business landscape...
Islami Bank holds half-yearly business dev confce
Mymensingh Zone of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC has recently organised 鈥楬alf-Yearly Business Development Conference,鈥� said a press release...
WB VP wraps up visit reaffirming support for Bangladesh
World Bank vice-president for South Asia Johannes Zutt concluded his first official visit to Bangladesh on Wednesday, reaffirming WB鈥檚 commitment to help the country address its development priorities and support its people...
Bangladesh Bank keeps policy rate unchanged at 10pc
The Bangladesh Bank on Tuesday kept the policy rate unchanged at 10 per cent, defying strong demands from the business community to ease borrowing costs as high interest rates continue to squeeze corporate finances and undermine operations...
FSIB removes MD Waseque Ali
First Security Islami Bank PLC on Tuesday dismissed its managing director, Syed Waseque Md Ali, over loan irregularities...
Bangladesh Bank purchases $313m from banks to curb dollar slide
Bangladesh Bank on Tuesday purchased fresh $313 million from 22 banks in an attempt to halt the sharp fall of the US dollar against the taka...
ONE Bank celebrates 26th anniv
ONE Bank PLC has recently celebrated its 26th founding anniversary, said a press release...
Romo Rouf re-elected Bank Asia chairman
Romo Rouf Chowdhury has been re-elected chairman of Bank Asia PLC鈥檚 at the bank鈥檚 board meeting held recently, said a press release...
Mastercard, MTB, Pathao Pay launch prepaid cards for youth
Mastercard, in collaboration with Mutual Trust Bank PLC and Pathao Pay, announced on Tuesday launch of a range of youth-centric prepaid cards, offering a personalised and superior payment experience, said a press release...
Citizens Bank opens Tanbazar sub-branch
Citizens Bank PLC recently opened its Tanbazar sub-branch in Narayanganj, said a press release...
BASIC Bank, Exim Bank sign deal with NPA
BASIC Bank Limited and Exim Bank on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding with the National Pension Authority, said a press release...
West Bank seeing largest displacement since 1967: UN
The UN warned Tuesday that mass displacement in the West Bank had hit levels not seen since the start of Israel鈥檚 occupation of the Palestinian territory nearly 60 years ago.
World Bank VP meets CA, praises interim govt鈥檚 economic steps
Johannes Zutt, the newly appointed World Bank Vice President for South Asia, has expressed strong support for Bangladesh鈥檚 inclusive growth and appreciated Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus for the Interim Government鈥檚 reform agenda in the economic sector.