To compensate 97pc affected investors of 5 defaulted brokerages from 28 September
The Investors’ Protection Fund (IPF) has decided to fully reimburse investment amounts of up to Tk5 lakh to affected investors of five defaulting brokerage houses...
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Bengal Commercial Bank declares 4.50pc dividend
Bengal Commercial Bank held its sixth Annual General Meeting (AGM) recently at a hotel in the city , approving a 4.50 per cent dividend for...
NRB Bank signs 3 participation deals with BB
NRB Bank PLC has signed three participation agreements with the Sustainable Finance Department of Bangladesh Bank under the “BDT 3,000 crore Refinance Scheme for Export...
Standard Islami Bank launches Bangla QR campaign in Gulshan
Standard Islami Bank has launched a four-day Bangla QR and Cashless Digital Banking Campaign at Gulshan-1 DNCC Market in Dhaka to promote a modern and...
Sony opens first authorised camera service center in Dhaka
Global technology brand Sony has opened an authorised camera service (ACS) centre alongside a dedicated showroom at Bashundhara City Shopping Complex in Dhaka. Located on...
Remittance inflows cross $2b in 3 weeks this month
Expatriate Bangladeshis sent US $2.063 billion in remittances during the first 21 days of September in fiscal year 2026-27, according to official data released by...
180-day plan drives $1.3b investment pipeline
Invest Bangladesh has reported significant progress under its 180-day investment plan, with the country’s prospective investment pipeline reaching $1.3 billion, of which more than $400...
BB Governor seeks higher Indian imports, investment
Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Md Mostaqur Rahman yesterday urged India to increase imports of Bangladeshi products to help improve the bilateral trade balance. He made...
Abid Hossain; Nurun Naher joins BDB as Director
Md. Abid Hossain Khan, FCA, FFA, FIPA a fellow senior chartered accountant and Retired Senior District and Sessions Judge Nurun Naher Osmani a distinguished former...
ADP implementation falls to five-year low at 1.85pc in July-August
Implementation of the Annual Development Programme (ADP) stood at only 1.85 percent in July-August of the current 2026-27 fiscal year, the lowest rate in the...
Private ICDs raise six charges 9.85pc after fuel price hike
Citing the recent surge in domestic fuel prices, the Bangladesh Inland Container Depots Association (BICDA) on Monday announced a 9.85 percent increase in service charges...
Sonali Bank’s H1 profit jumps 193pc to Tk1,878cr
Sonali Bank PLC, the country’s largest state-owned commercial bank, posted a 193 percent year-on-year surge in consolidated net profit to Tk1,878 crore in the first...