Business & Economy
IFIC Bank holds uposhakha business meet
Business Desk : IFIC Bank PLC, the largest bank in the country with 1,414 branches and sub-branches held its ‘Uposhakha Business Meet 2025’ on Monday...
Mercantile Bank inks deal with PRAN-RFL Group
Business Desk : Mercantile Bank PLC recently has signed two different agreements with PRAN-RFL Group at bank’s head office in the capital. Uzma Chowdhury, CPA...
UCBIL secures Euromoney honour
Business Desk : UCB Investment Ltd (UCBIL) has been recognised as Bangladesh’s Best Investment Bank at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2025-marking the third consecutive...
75pc money laundering trade-based
Business Report : Trade-based money laundering is responsible for around 75 percent of the funds siphoned off from Bangladesh, BIBM revealed in a study. Most...
NBR chair for increasing operations at Mongla Port for better outcomes
Business Desk : National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Md. Abdur Rahman Khan on Tuesday advocated for increasing the use and operations of Mongla Port...
Chandpur’s Sakhawat Hossain (Sharif) Honored with Bangladesh Remitters Award 2025 in Singapore
Staff Correspondent: Sakhawat Hossain (Sharif), a distinguished expatriate entrepreneur from Chandpur, has been honored with the prestigious Bangladesh Remitters Award 2025 in Singapore. The award...
HSBC secures two top honours by Euromoney
Business Report : HSBC has secured two top honours in the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2025, being named the Best Bank for Sustainable Finance and...
Mercantile Bank inaugurates its ‘Malkhanagar Branch’
Business Report : Mercantile Bank inaugurated its ‘Malkhanagar Branch’ at Shirajdikhan, Munshigonj on Monday to provide easy and tech-savvy banking services to the customers. MA...
Nagad provides financial aid to family of deceased sales representative
Business Report : Nagad has handed over a life insurance cheque worth BDT 3.5 lakh to the family of Sentu Hawlader, a sales representative (DSO)...
Over half of NBFIs on the brink
Muhid Hasan : Despite a once-strong track record, Bangladesh’s non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) have faced increasing fragility in recent years, as more than half of...
BB to allow full foreign ownership of restructured banks
Business Desk: The Bangladesh Bank is open to allowing full foreign ownership of banks being restructured under its merger plan, if that aligns with investor...