NCC Bank, Akij Resource Group sign MoU
NCC Bank and Akij Resource Group have signed a memorandum of understanding to introduce technology-driven collection and cash management services for the conglomerate’s dealers and...
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SIBL holds business review meeting
A business review meeting with the participation of 23 branches of Social Islami Bank PLC, operating under Sammilito Islami Bank PLC, from the Dhaka North...
RMG export posts minor 0.89pc uptick in 2025, lowest among Asian rivals
Bangladesh has retained its position as the world’s second-largest apparel exporter, but its export growth slowed sharply in 2025, referring the domestic industry has struggled...
BB eases rules for DPA enterprises in EZs
Bangladesh Bank has relaxed its foreign exchange policy for industrial enterprises operating in the Domestic Processing Areas (DPAs) of economic zones, allowing authorised dealer banks...
AIB 4 new shariah-compliant products launched
Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC has unveiled four new shariah-compliant CMSME products to expand modern, accessible, and customer-centric investment services while strengthening the financial capacity of...
Stocks extend rally
Stocks extended their rally today, with the benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) gaining more than 45 points as strong investor confidence and...
Akij Pipes launches breath-powered ‘Foo-Ball’ championship
Akij Pipes has unveiled a nationwide “Foo-Ball Championship”, a unique sporting event where participants propel a ball using their breath instead of their feet to...
BPIA calls for sweeping policy reforms
The Bangladesh Poultry Industries Association (BPIA) recently urged the government to introduce sweeping policy reforms to protect poultry farmers, warning that prolonged financial losses and...
ICAB appoints Quamruzzaman as new CEO
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) has appointed Md. Quamruzzaman as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). He assumed office on 12 July...
Prime Bank signs agreement with Sheba holdings
Prime Bank PLC has signed an agreement with Sheba Holdings Ltd to offer Special discounts to its customers on flat purchases. The agreement signing ceremony...
Banglalink receives recognitions at CIPS Asia awards
Banglalink, one of the country’s leading digital operators, has earned four honours at the CIPS Asia Excellence in Procurement and Supply Awards 2026, underscoring its...
BB increases cash incentive for local textile exporters to 5pc
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has raised the cash incentive for export-oriented textile manufacturers using locally sourced raw materials to 5 per cent from the previous 1.5...