EBL Connect recognised as South Asia’s leading platform
EBL Connect, the flagship digital corporate cash management platform of Eastern Bank PLC. (EBL) has been honored with the “Outstanding Digital CX – Cash Management...
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NRB Bank, Oracle to modernise core banking system
NRB Bank PLC recently signed an agreement with Oracle Financial Services Software (OFSS) and its local partner, Data Edge Limited an ICT system integration, consultancy...
AmCham calls for stronger Bangladesh-US trade ties
Bilateral trade between Bangladesh and the United States (US) has reached a historic high of $11.8 billion, reflecting a new phase of deepening economic cooperation,...
DSEX edges up amid banking-led gains
The benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) on Tuesday closed marginally higher, supported by renewed investor interest in banking sector stocks amid expectations...
Chinese delegation, BCCCI hold talks to boost textile investment
The Bangladesh China Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BCCCI) has called for increased Chinese investment and technology transfer in Bangladesh’s textile sector to enhance the...
Premier Bank holds townhall meetings in Comilla, Sylhet
As part of the ongoing ‘Deposit and Recovery Month 2026’ of The Premier Bank PLC, town hall meetings were held on Saturday in Comilla and...
Gold price drops by Tk 2,216 per bhori in BD
Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has slashed gold prices by Tk 2,216 per bhori, citing a decline in the value of pure gold in the local...
BEA calls for growth-driven to stability-led framework for FY27 budget
The Bangladesh Economic Association (BEA) has submitted a set of comprehensive proposals for the upcoming FY2026-27 (FY27) national budget, calling for a strategic shift from...
Zonayed Saki for increasing domestic revenue, tobacco taxes for stronger economy
State Minister for Planning Zonayed Abdur Rahim Saki on Monday underscored the need to strengthen domestic resource mobilization to place the national budget on a...
Bangladesh lags far behind competing countries in FDI
Bangladesh is still far behind regional competitors in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI). The latest report shows that Vietnam, Indonesia and Cambodia are several times...
Administrators of merged banks seek clear regulatory directive amid depositor unrest
The administrators of five merged Islamic banks have sought a written and explicit directive from the Bangladesh Bank (BB) regarding the future of the merger...