Both domestic, foreign transactions soar in May
The use of credit cards in Bangladesh continued to grow, with total domestic spending reaching Tk 4,288 crore in May 2026, up 10.85 per cent...
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Upay, UCSI Univ partner to develop cashless campus
Upay and UCSI University Bangladesh Campus have launched a digital payments partnership for tuition fees, campus purchases, and scholarship disbursements. Upay is the mobile financial...
EU, G-77 pledge support for smooth LDC exit
In a major diplomatic breakthrough, the European Union (EU) and the Group of 77 and China (G-77) have strongly backed Bangladesh’s bid for a three-year...
RMG exports to EU slump 19pc in Jan-May
Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the European Union (EU) slumped by 18.89 percent year-on-year to €7.28 billion ($8.33 billion) in the first five months of 2026...
Walton Cables holds dealers confece in Sreemangal
Walton Cables brought together more than 300 dealers and sales representatives from across Bangladesh at its Annual Dealers Conference 2026 in Sreemangal, Moulvibazar. Held under...
BB introduces special exit policy to help finance companies cut bad loans
Bangladesh Bank (BB) on Thursday introduced a special exit policy allowing finance companies to recover and adjust non-performing loans (NPLs) through one-time settlements in an...
Prime Bank, BERDO distribute Braille books
Prime Bank PLC has distributed 40 Braille books among visually impaired students as part of a partnership with the Blind Education and Rehabilitation Development Program...
Stocks close lower on week’s last trading day
Both Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) closed lower on Thursday, the last trading day of the week, snapping a four-session winning...
Southeast Bank, Structural Engineers Ltd ink deal
Southeast Bank PLC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with The Structural Engineers Ltd (SEL). Under this agreement, the customers of SEL will enjoy...
Policy support for reconstruction of finance company borrowers issued
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has issued new directives providing policy support for the business and financial reconstruction of affected borrower institutions of all finance companies operating...
MTB approves 12pc stock dividend at 27th AGM
The 27th annual general meeting (AGM) of Mutual Trust Bank PLC (MTB) was held virtually through a digital platform on Thursday. Md Abdul Malek, director...
AI to drive TCB market shift, smart procurement
The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) is launching a major technological overhaul, introducing artificial intelligence (AI)-based market analysis and expanding digital public procurement systems. The...