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Ex-deputy governor of Bangladesh Bank SK Sur sent to jail
Former Bangladesh Bank deputy governor SK Sur Chowdhury, also known as SK Sur, was arrested and was sent to jail later on聽 Tuesday in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission.
Sale of saving certificates likely to resume Thursday
The sales of all types of savings certificates which remained suspended since last Thursday due to software upgrades are likely to resume on Thursday.
MCCI for boosting digital financial services
The Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka has recommended integrating mobile financial service providers with the National Payment Switch of Bangladesh, establishing independent credit-scoring agencies and launching digital banks to address gaps in financial inclusion to improve digital financial service or DFS ecosystem in Bangladesh...
Bank Asia, Rancon sign deal on SME financing
Bank Asia PLC signed an agreement with Rancon Motorbikes Limited, distributor of Suzuki motorcycles and scooters in Bangladesh, on Sunday, said a press release...
BB allows payment of licence renewal fee using BEFTN
The Bangladesh Bank has allowed payment of non-refundable licence renewal fee using Bangladesh Electronic Fund Transfer Network...
Amirul new GM of Karmasangsthan Bank
Md Amirul Islam became general manager of Karmasangsthan Bank on Sunday after being promoted to the position through a notification of the Ministry of Finance, Financial Institutions Department, said a press release...
Sonali Bank Employees Assoc formed
A 30-member central committee of Sonali Bank Employees Association has been formed with Md Zakir Hossain as president and Md Mahbub Hossain as general secretary...
ITFC, Bangladesh govt sign $2.75b annual financing plan to ensure energy, food security
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation, a member of the Islamic Development Bank Group, has signed a landmark annual financing plan with Bangladesh government for US$2.75 billion to support the country鈥檚 energy and agriculture sectors recently at Jeddah, says a press release.
Mashrur Arefin reappointed as MD of City Bank
Mashrur Arefin has been reappointed as the managing director and CEO of City Bank for the next three years, says a press release.
Industrial term loans drop in July-Sept
Industrial term loan disbursements dropped in July-September period of 2024 compared with those in the same period of previous year, driven mainly by political unrests and high dollar rates...
ONE Bank opens Shahapur sub-branch
ONE Bank PLC has inaugurated Shahapur sub-branch under its Chatkhil branch, said a press release...
EIB investments will enhance Bangladesh-EU cooperation: EuroCham Bangladesh
European Chamber of Commerce (EuroCham) in Bangladesh hosted a meeting with vice-president of European Investment Bank, Nicola Beer, and her team on January 8 at the Bay鈥檚 Edgewater in Dhaka, says a press release.
Govt borrowing from banks doubles in July-Dec
The government鈥檚 borrowing from commercial banks more than doubled in the first six months of the financial year 2024-25, driven by the attractive returns and low-risk nature of treasury instruments for banks.
Union Bank holds board meeting
The 13th meeting of the newly formed Board of Directors of Union Bank PLC was held at the bank鈥檚 head office at Gulshan-1 in Dhaka on Thursday.聽
Sonali Bank begins foundation training
Sonali Bank Staff College Dhaka started a five-week long 鈥榝oundation course for newly-appointed senior officer and equivalent/ officer and equivalent鈥� on Saturday.
Business Confce of Premier Bank: Iqbal asks officials to keep the service quality intact
The Business Conference-2025 of The Premier Bank PLC was held on Saturday at Renaissance Dhaka Gulshan Hotel.
National Bank ranks among top ten banks
National Bank has received the 鈥楾op Ten Bank Award鈥� from the Center for NRB in recognition of its outstanding contribution to remittance collection in 2024.
Standard Bank aims to build future together
The Annual Business Conference-2025 of Standard Bank PLC was held on Saturday at Radisson Blu Water Garden in Dhaka with the slogan titled 鈥榊ear of Consolidation: Build Future Together鈥�.
Meghna Bank signs deal with ShareTrip
Meghna Bank PLC has recently signed a memorandum of understanding with ShareTrip Limited at ShareTrip鈥檚 Corporate Office in Bashundhara in Dhaka.
Islami Bank gets gold award for remittance
Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC has recently received the Top Ten Remittance Gold Award 2025 presented by the Center for NRB for achieving first place in foreign remittance collection, said a press release on Saturday.
Mercantile Bank holds business conference
The Annual Business Conference- 2025 of Mercantile Bank was held at the Le Meridien hotel on Saturday participated by the heads of the 152 branches and 45 sub-branches, deputy managing directors, heads of all divisions and regional offices.
Customers鈥� financial info remain completely secure:聽City Bank
The City Bank in an explanation on Saturday said that the financial information of all of its customers remained completely secure and no financial losses of any kind occurred....
Dhaka Bank, MetLife Bangladesh sign deal for employee insurance
Dhaka Bank has signed an agreement with MetLife Bangladesh to offer its employees comprehensive life insurance coverage....
BB chief reveals laundered money figures, reaffirms efforts to recover
Bangladesh Bank governor Ahsan H Mansur has unveiled startling details about money laundering activities, including the illicit transfer of $20 billion abroad by a Chattogram-based entity....
Faiz joins EBL as AMD
Osman Ershad Faiz has been appointed as Eastern Bank PLC鈥檚 additional managing director, said a press release.
AIB gifts bus to CGWC
Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC managing director and chief executive officer Farman R Chowdhury, on behalf of the bank, has recently handed over a bus to Chattogram Government Women鈥檚 College principal Tahmina Akhter Noor, said a press release.
Janata Bank launches new deposit scheme
Janata Bank PLC has launched a deposit scheme titled 鈥楴ew Generation Double Benefit Scheme鈥�, said a press release.
NCC Bank EGM okays article amendments
National Credit and Commerce Bank PLC conducted its 11th extra-ordinary general meeting virtually on Tuesday, said a press release.
Stringent measures needed to save NBFIs
THE failure of the authorities to take measures to discipline and facilitate the ailing non-bank financial institution sector, crippled by an abnormally high defaulted loans, is unacceptable. More than 70 per cent of non-bank financial institutions are about to collapse. The Bangladesh Bank says that 21 of the 35 institutions have more than 50 per cent...