MMBPLC donates Tk 20 lakh to Inspiration Welfare Society
Modhumoti Bank PLC recently donated Tk 20 lakh to Inspiration Welfare Society, said a press release...
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Community Bank gets 9 directors
Bangladesh Bank has approved the appointment of six directors and three independent directors for a Community Bank Bangladesh PLC, following recent board meetings and regulatory requirements...
Private sector credit slump rings alarm bells
Private-sector credit flow has fallen to a record low, signalling a deepening crisis in the economy. The latest Bangladesh Bank data show that credit growth declined to 6.35 per cent in August 2025, the lowest in more than 23 years. The previous month recorded 6.52 per cent while figures stood at 6.40 per cent in June, 7.17 per cent in May and 7.5 per cent in April...
Bangladesh economy rebounds strongly in latter half of FY25: World Bank report
Bangladesh鈥檚 economy bounced back strongly in the latter half of FY25 driven by robust export growth, record remittance inflows and an increase in foreign exchange reserves following disruptions in the first half of the year, according to a new World Bank report released on Tuesday...
Merged bank to be listed on stock market
The government has decided to enlist a new Shariah-based bank formed from the merger of five Shariah-based banks, on the country鈥檚 stock exchange, according to Bangladesh Bank officials...
SMEs can now remit up to $3,000 a year
The Bangladesh Bank on Monday allowed small and medium enterprises to remit up to $3,000 or its equivalent in foreign currency per year to meet operating expenses abroad...
AB Bank opens collection booth at NIDCH
AB Bank PLC has recently inaugurated a collection booth at National Institute of Diseases of the Chest and Hospital premises, said a press release...
Trust Bank, Air Arabia sign deal
Trust Bank PLC and Air Arabia has recently signed an agreement, said a press release...
SJIB relocates Centralised Trade Services Division
Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC on Monday shifted its Centralised Trade Services Division, Gulshan Hub, Dhaka, said a press release...
Bank Asia launches Scan to Cash service
Bank Asia PLC has launched 鈥楽can to Cash,鈥� an advanced QR code-based cash withdrawal service for its customers, said a press release...
Banks asked to hire global firms to bring back laundered money
Bangladesh Bank has instructed commercial banks to enter into contracts with 12 international asset recovery and law firms to help bring back money laundered abroad allegedly by ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her family members, and 10 business groups...
BRAC Bank concludes month-long training for CMSMEs
BRAC Bank, with support from the Finance Division and the Bangladesh Bank, has recently completed a month-long intensive training programme for entrepreneurs in the cottage, micro, small and medium enterprises sector, said a press release.聽
IFIC Bank promotes 136 officials in October
In recognition of professional competence, dedication and relentless efforts in advancing the institution, 136 officers of IFIC Bank PLC were promoted to various positions in the month of October, said a press release.
Islami Bank holds workshop on auditing
Islami Bank Training and Research Academy on Sunday organised a workshop on 鈥楨ffective Auditing: Tools and Techniques,鈥� said a press release.
AIB holds meeting with Hajj agency reps in Ctg
Al-Arafah Islami Bank and representatives of Hajj Agencies, also called Hub, in Chittagong held a 鈥楬ajj Management Discussion Meeting鈥� on Saturday, said a press release.
15-day training for Janata Bank officials begins
Janata Bank Staff College, Dhaka on Sunday began a 15-day training course on 鈥楩oreign Exchange and International Trade Finance鈥� for officials of batch 02/25, said a press release.
MMBPLC inks deal with BB to avail refinance facility
Modhumoti Bank PLC and the Bangladesh Bank signed a bilateral agreement, said a press release.
IBBL clients protest against S Alam era appointments
The Islami Bank Customer Forum staged a human chain demonstration today (Sunday) demanding the cancellation of 鈥榠llegal appointments鈥� made when it was controlled by the S. Alam Group, and protesting the 鈥榤onopolistic control鈥� exercised by the group...
Banks鈥� farm loan disbursement rises in July
Farm loan disbursement by banks increased by 20.3 per cent in July, the first month of the financial year 2025-26, compared with the same month in the previous year, according to Bangladesh Bank data...
Agrani Bank holds confce at Jashore
A managers鈥� conference was held with the regional heads and branch heads of Khulna Circle on the progress of Agrani Bank鈥檚 100-Day Special Action Plan...
Prime Bank partners with Go Girls to offer travel discounts for women
Prime Bank has signed a strategic agreement with Go Girls, a women-centric travel agency, to provide the bank鈥檚 women customers with exclusive discounts on travel packages...
BRAC Bank partners with VeloxPays
BRAC Bank has partnered with VeloxPays Pty Ltd, a new remittance service provider, to deliver an app-based remittance experience for wage earners in Bangladesh...
Midland Bank to support Enfield buyers
Midland Bank PLC signed a memorandum of understanding with IFAD Motors Ltd, the country鈥檚 authorised distributor and manufacturer of Royal Enfield motorcycles in Bangladesh...
EBL presents Technovation
Eastern Bank PLC (EBL), in collaboration with St Joseph Higher Secondary School, recently organised Technovation鈥�25, a technology festival aimed at inspiring young minds in IT, robotics, artificial intelligence, and digital creativity...
Dismissed, OSD employees of IBBL block Dhaka-Ctg highway
Dismissed officials and those made officers-on-special-duty of Islami Bank Bangladesh on Saturday blocked the Dhaka-Chattogram highway at Faujdarhat in Sitakunda upazila of Chattogram, demanding reinstatement, withdrawal of OSD orders and the cancellation of conditional assessment tests...
Islami Bank鈥檚 official Facebook page hacked
The official Facebook page of Islami Bank Bangladesh was hacked early Friday, with the attackers posting a threatening message and changing the page鈥檚 profile and cover photos.
Al-Arafah officers embezzle Tk 109cr
Some senior officials of Al-Arafah Islami Bank allegedly embezzled Tk109 crore in agent commissions by disguising corporate deposits as grassroots agent collections, according to a Bangladesh Bank inspection report...
BRAC Bank gets approval to issue country鈥檚 first social bond
BRAC Bank has secured approval from the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission and Bangladesh Bank to issue the country鈥檚 first-ever Social Subordinated Bond, valued at Tk1,000 crore...
AIIB, NDB jointly lend $75m to City Bank PLC
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank and the New Development Bank, two global multilateral development banks, have jointly signed an agreement with City Bank PLC to provide a total of $75 million in long-term financing.
ADB, Envoy Textiles sign sustainability-linked loan facility deal
The Asian Development Bank signed a $30 million sustainability-linked loan facility agreement with Envoy Textiles Limited in Bangladesh...
