At least three villages were flooded as a point of an embankment on the bank of river Kholpetua collapsed due to the pressure of water during the high tide in village Bichhat under Ashashuni upazila in Satkhira Monday morning....
Akij Fair Value, retail grocery chain of Akij Venture Group, has signed a merchant pay service agreement with Meghna Bank PLC to provide cashless grocery experience to its clients, said a press release.
Shafiuzzaman has joined Social Islami Bank PLC as managing director on Thursday, said a press release.
Banks may have to pay out tens of billions of pounds if the British Supreme Court upholds a judgment ruling controversial car loans are unlawful, in a case beginning in April.
The Bangladesh Bank has introduced a new policy allowing local startup companies and individuals to invest up to $10,000 abroad by establishing legal entities...
The Bangladesh Bank on Thursday raised transaction limits for mobile financial services such as bKash, Rocket and Nagad, allowing customers to conduct larger transactions and maintain higher account balances...
Chairman of China Export-Import Bank Chen Huaiyu on Thursday said that his bank would support the relocation of Chinese manufacturing plants to Bangladesh to make the country a platform for export to other nations...
The Bangladesh Association of Banks (BAB), a platform representing private bank owners, on Tuesday urged the central bank to allow banks to declare dividends as before, even if they have availed deferral facilities for provisioning against default loans.
Norway鈥檚 sovereign wealth fund, the world鈥檚 largest fund, saw its investments in the Bangladesh capital market drop to an eight-year low in 2024, declining by 5.73 per cent to $141.93 million from $150.56 million in 2023, according to data from Norges Bank Investment Management...
The Bangladesh Bank on Monday withdrew restrictions on foreign travel for officials of non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs)...
Iqbal Ahmed has been re-elected chairman of NRB Bank PLC鈥檚 board of director, said a press release...
Meghna Bank PLC has signed a corporate agreement with Rangs Industries Limited, said a press release...
Doctors Without Borders denounced on Monday the 鈥榚xtremely precarious鈥� situation of Palestinians displaced by the on-going Israeli military operation in the occupied West Bank.
Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC has issued a notice to auction the assets of Infinity CR Strips Industries Limited, a subsidiary of S Alam Group, to recover outstanding loans...
The Palestinian foreign ministry condemned on Sunday an Israeli decision to recognise more than a dozen new settlements in the occupied West Bank, upgrading existing neighbourhoods to independent settlement status.
Ahsan Khan Chowdhury has been elected chairman of Midland Bank PLC, said a press release.
Twelve banks faced a massive provision shortfall of Tk聽1,09,151 crore at the end of December, with state-owned Janata Bank alone accounting for Tk聽27,860 crore, according to Bangladesh Bank data...
NCC Bank celebrated Financial Literacy Week 2025 with the theme 鈥楾hink Before You Follow, Wise Money Tomorrow鈥�, which focused on integrating unbanked and marginalised people into the financial system...
The general managers鈥� offices of Sonali Bank Barishal聽and Faridpur zones jointly arranged the Divisional Business Conference-2025 at a club in Barishl city on Saturday...
City Bank has announced the appointment of Mesbaul Asif Siddiqui, DMD, as its new head of Wholesale Banking. Prior to this role, he served as the chief risk officer of the bank...
Russia鈥檚 central bank kept its key rate at 21 per cent on Friday, locking in two-decade-high borrowing costs as it battles rampant inflation.
The dollar holdings of Bangladesh鈥檚 commercial banks increased in February, supported by a rise in remittance inflows and export earnings, according to Bangladesh Bank data...
Prime Bank PLC has signed an agreement with Dhaka Ahsania Mission recently, said a press release...
M Khurshed Alam has joined NCC Bank PLC as additional managing director on Wednesday, said a press release...
City Bank has retained its issuer rating of B2 as per Moody鈥檚 Investors Service鈥檚 latest published credit opinion on the bank, said a press release...
Deposits in bank accounts held by marginalised individuals saw a slight increase in December 2024 compared with September, according to Bangladesh Bank鈥檚 quarterly report...
Bangladesh Krishi Bank on Tuesday conducted lottery draw of the first phase of its 鈥楻emittance Festival 2025鈥� organised on the occasion of Eid-Ul Fitr, said a press release...
Ten commercial banks in Bangladesh collectively had Tk聽2.57 lakh crore in defaulted loans as of December 2024, accounting for nearly 75 per cent of the total non-performing loans in the country鈥檚 banking sector.
National Board of Revenue chairman Abdur Rahman Khan on Tuesday said that the NBR was exploring ways to integrate online tax returns with banking system...
Tanveer Ahmed has been elected vice-chairman of Meghna Bank PLC, said a press release...