Standard Islami Bank holds 434th board meeting
434th board meeting of Standard Islami Bank PLC was held on Tuesday at the bank’s Boardroom, Head Office, in the city. Chairman of the Bank,...
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Month-long entrepreneurship dev program by Bank Asia, BB concludes
Bank Asia PLC organised a month-long ‘Entrepreneurship Development Programme’ under the Skills for Industry Competitiveness and Innovation Development (SICIP) project, financed by the Asian Development...
Stocks rebound after 4-session slide
Stocks rebound yesterday after four consecutive sessions of decline as bargain hunters returned to the market, picking up recently corrected shares, although overall sentiment remained...
Dhaka Bank, Mastercard launch SME credit card
Dhaka Bank PLC has collaborated with Mastercard to introduce a dual-currency payment solution, titled the “Dhaka Bank-Mastercard SME Business Credit Card”, to help small and...
EBL arranges $10m financing for Samuda Shipping
Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has arranged a USD 10 million Shariah-compliant term finance facility for Samuda Shipping Limited (SSL), a concern of T.K. Group of...
Major boost for BPC to meet fuel import costs
The government has provided a loan of Tk 4,500 crore to Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) to meet the cost of importing petroleum products and related...
Transactions surge nearly five-fold in value
Digital transactions through the country’s Bangla QR payment system have surged sharply over the past 90 days, with average daily transaction value rising from around...
ONE Bank Gets Approval for Tk 400cr Subordinated Bond
ONE Bank PLC has received approval from the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) for the issuance of BDT 400 crore Subordinated with a tenure...
BD jute sector targets $1b exports, 1 lakh new jobs by 2030
Jute-sector entrepreneurs have placed a set of recommendations before the government, targeting $1 billion in exports of diversified jute products by 2030 and the creation...
IFIC Bank supports DU students with grants
IFIC Bank has awarded research grants and scholarships to students of the University of Dhaka as part of its initiative to promote academic research and...
Bank Asia honours top performers in retail banking
Bank Asia PLC has recognised its employees for their outstanding performance in achieving business targets in the Retail Banking Business during the first half of...
BB to unveil first-ever quarterly monetary policy today
Bangladesh Bank (BB) announces its first-ever quarterly Monetary Policy Statement (MPS) today replacing the existing six-month monetary policy cycle making monetary policy more responsive to...