Abdul Hamid becomes new Islami Bank director, replacing Abdul Jalil
Professional chartered accountant and banker SM Abdul Hamid has been appointed as an independent director at Islami Bank. He replaces Independent Director Md Abdul Jalil,...
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Housing sector faces setback Notundhara MD
The country’s housing sector is facing passing through continuous catastrophes. This sector, which is one of the basic needs of the people, is now at...
Grameenphone, Metlife Bangladesh sign agreement
Grameenphone Ltd and MetLife Bangladesh have signed an agreement to explore opportunities to expand insurance protection to a wider population in Bangladesh. The agreement was...
City Bank commits to Swift framework
City Bank PLC has committed to adopting a new Swift framework aimed at improving the cross-border payments experience for individuals and small businesses. Through the...
Prime Bank, Daily Star to award high achievers of O, A Levels
Prime Bank PLC has recently joined hands with The Daily Star as title sponsor of O and A Levels Awards. The upcoming edition will mark...
Stocks resume recovery momentum
Stocks on Monday resumed recovery momentum following the previous session’s correction, as investors perceived attractive entry points and accumulated beaten-down stocks in anticipation of favorable...
NBR launches online system for extension of income tax return submission
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has launched an online facility allowing individual taxpayers to apply for an extension to submit their income tax returns...
Islami Bank will no longer be loyal to any group or family: BB Governor
Bangladesh Bank Governor Mostaqur Rahman yesterday said the Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC will no longer operate in the interests of any political party, group or...
Sammilito Islami Bank Chairman Ayub Mia resigns
Mohammad Ayub Mia, chairman of state owned Sammilito Islami Bank PLC, has resigned.He submitted his resignation letter to the Secretary of the Financial Institutions Division...
Govt mulls more Indian, Chinese investments in industrial sector: Titumir
Dr. Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir, Prime Minister’s Adviser on the ministries of Finance and Planning, on Monday said the government is considering increasing investments from...
Renewables could help Bangladesh save $3b in LNG costs annually: IEEFA
Bangladesh could save nearly $3 billion in liquefied natural gas (LNG) import costs over 25 years by developing 1 gigawatt (GW) of solar power capacity,...
Kayesh Chowdhury joins Bank Asia as DMD
Kayesh Chowdhury has joined Bank Asia PLC as Deputy Managing Director (DMD) and Zonal Head – Chattogram, effective from on Wednesday. Prior to joining Bank...