Market slides under weight of large-cap losses
Stocks on Sunday started the week on a negative note as a sharp fall in large-cap stocks dragged the benchmark index lower, amid cautious investor...
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6 state-owned banks pile up Tk1.47 lakh crore in bad loans
Non-performing loans (NPLs) at six state-owned banks stood at Tk1.47 lakh crore at the end of June, this with Janata Bank alone accounting for more...
Southeast Bank reviews Dhaka, M’singh performance
Southeast Bank PLC held its Business Review Conference for the Dhaka and Mymensingh regions on Saturday, focusing on loan recovery, retail banking expansion, regulatory compliance...
BB increases foreign travel quota by $6,000
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has raised the annual foreign exchange travel quota for Bangladeshi nationals travelling abroad from the existing $12,000 to $18,000, aiming to facilitate...
Walton wins ‘ESG Excellence Awards 2026’
Country’s tech-giant and superbrand Walton has won the ‘ESG Excellence Awards 2026’ in three categories in recognition of its outstanding contributions to ensuring occupational health...
Sammilito Islami Bank refunds small depositors from today
Bangladesh Bank is set to begin releasing funds to small depositors of Sammilito Islami Bank starting from Today (Monday), following the receipt of over 25,000...
ONE Bank deals with Alpha Islami Life Insurance
ONE Bank PLC has signed an agreement with Alpha Islami Life Insurance PLC to facilitate convenient and seamless insurance premium collection for the company’s policyholders....
Sonali Bank signs deals with Axentec
Sonali Bank PLC signed an agreement with Axentec PLC, a subsidiary of Robi Axiata PLC at the bank’s head office conference room on Sunday. Managing...
Citizens Bank PLC deal with BB for Agri Refinancing Scheme
Citizens Bank PLC has signed Participation Agreement with the Agricultural Credit Department-2 of Bangladesh Bank at its Head Office in Dhaka under the “BDT 3,000...