Mounting SOE losses cost Bangladesh treasury Tk882b in a year: WB
Bangladesh’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs) placed a nearly Tk882 billion burden on the national treasury within a year, posing one of the country’s most significant fiscal...
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Mercantile Bank organised training on ‘Prevention of Money Laundering’
Mercantile Bank Training Institute (MBTI) organized a comprehensive training program on “Prevention of Money Laundering & Combating Financing of Terrorism” in Rajshahi to strengthen awareness...
Prime Bank holds 31st AGM virtually
Prime Bank PLC successfully conducted its 31st Annual General Meeting (AGM) virtually on Thursday. The session was chaired by Board Chairman, Tanjil Chowdhury and attended...
Midland Bank, BB sign deals to support local CMSMEs
Midland Bank PLC. (MDB) has signed a participation agreement with Bangladesh Bank to implement the Tk3,000crore cluster financing scheme and the Tk1,500 crore financial sector...
Surges 38.3pc in 1st 20 days
Bangladesh witnessed a strong growth in inward remittance during the first 20 days of May as expatriate Bangladeshis continued to send higher amounts of money...
Gold price rises after 3 consecutive cuts
After reducing prices three times in a row, the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus) has increased gold prices in the local market. Under the new rates,...
DCCI seeks New Zealand investment in dairy, food supply chain sector
Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) has urged New Zealand to expand its investment footprint in Bangladesh, particularly in agriculture, renewable energy, and ICT...
2 more customers become millionaires buying Walton fridge
Two more customers became millionaires after they had purchased Walton refrigerators, the products of Bangladesh’s number one refrigerator brand. They were: businessman Mahmudul Hasan from...
Citizens Bank holds training on Islamic banking operations
Citizens Bank PLC has organised a training programme on “Islamic Banking Operations” at its Training Academy in Dhaka recently. AlamgirHossain, managing director of the bank,...
459th Board Meeting of Al-Arafah Islami Bank held
459th Board meeting of Al-ArafahIslami Bank PLC.was held on Wednesday, at the Banks’ Head Office. Chairman of the Board of Directors Khwaja Shahriar presided over...
Uber re-launches services in Chattogram
Uber has re-launched its ridesharing services in Chattogram, extending its presence in Bangladesh beyond its existing markets. Riders in the city can now book rides...
AHZ & Robi Elite sign strategic partnership
AHZ, a leading global education consultancy, and Robi Elite, the premium customer loyalty programme of Robi Axiata Limited, officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...