Sammilito Islami Bank confce held
State-owned Shariah-based SammilitoIslami Bank PLC organized a conference titled “Customer First: Payment and Service Excellence” with the objective of ensuring the highest level of customer...
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NBR to cut minimum turnover tax rate amid trader demands
Facing demands from the business community, the National Revenue Board (NBR) is reducing the minimum turnover tax rate. The NBR is stepping back from its...
Standard Islami Bank holds Dhaka region biz meeting
Standard Islami Bank PLC. organized a Business Development Meeting with the selected branch heads of the bank’s Dhaka Region. Md. Siddiqur Rahman, Managing Director (current...
Govt prioritises raising GDP contribution to 1.5pc
The government has given special priority to the creative economy, aiming to unlock its economic potential, bring the sector into the mainstream economy and raise...
Construction begins today, involving $550m FDI
Construction of the $550 million Laldia Container Terminal at Chattogram Port formally begins this Sunday at Patenga, signaling a dramatic shift in Bangladesh’s maritime trade...
Federal Insurance holds 38th AGM
The 38th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Federal Insurance PLC was held on a digital platform recently. Enamul Hoq, Chairman of the company, presided over...
Mercantile Bank joins Tk41,000cr refinance package
Mercantile Bank PLC signed a participation agreement with Bangladesh Bank on Thursday under a Tk41,000 crore refinance package to support industry, rural economic activities, and...
BCB seeks Walton support
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) President Tamim Iqbal has asked Walton to support plans to restructure the country’s domestic competitions into franchise-based leagues and advance cricket’s...
BFIU warns against unauthorised digital loan platforms
The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) has warned people against taking loans through unauthorised mobile applications, online platforms and digital channels, saying such activities could...
17 banks join with Tk 41,000Cr
Ten more commercial banks have signed participation agreements with Bangladesh Bank to join the second phase of a Tk 41,000 crore stimulus and refinance package,...
Bank Asia joins Tk10,000cr farm refinance
Bank Asia PLC has signed a participation agreement with Bangladesh Bank under a Tk10,000 crore refinance scheme for the agricultural and rural sectors, expanding access...