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BD-Turkey can be trade gateways between Europe, South & SE Asia
Turkish business leaders discussed bilateral trade potential with FBCCI president
LafargeHolcim’s profit drops for first time since 2022's Q1
The cement maker’s turnover fell 3%, profit 15% in Jan-Mar
Reserves fall below $19 billion, first time in 11 months
$1.63 billion of ACU payment was settled today
Deal for country’s second satellite in three months
The satellite, Bangabandhu-2, will be launched in 3 years
SBAC Bank’s profit up 41% in first quarter
SBAC Bank PLC’s profit surged 41 percent year-on-year to Tk 19.78 crore in the first quarter of 2024.
Sonali, BDBL sign MoU to proceed with merger plan
Sonali Bank and Bangladesh Development Bank PLC (BDBL) have finally decided to start proceedings to merge their operations today
Southeast Bank’s profit declines 36% in first quarter
Southeast Bank made a profit of Tk 92.15 crore in the first quarter of 2024, a decrease of 36 percent year-on-year
Southeast Bank provides financial aid to farmers from CSR fund
Southeast Bank recently provided financial assistance to grassroots level farmers across the country from the bank’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) fund to help their cultivation and facilitate purchases of agri-based machinery.
Premier Bank’s profit grows 8%
Premier Bank reported an 8 percent year-on-year profit of Tk 79.02 crore in the first quarter of 2024
Exporters to win, consumers to bear the brunt
The exporters have already welcomed the central bank's move to devaluate the local currency, which they have long been waiting for.
Dhaka Bank, VISA launch debit card for WeGro's farmers
Dhaka Bank and VISA launched a co-branded debit card for WeGro Technologies’ farmers, for whom the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) has been working for a long time.
Khalilur Rahman becomes the new chairman of National Bank
The Bangladesh Bank has recently appointed Khalilur Rahman as the chairman of National Bank.
IFIC Bank joins hands with Diabetic Association
IFIC Bank recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Diabetic Association of Bangladesh (DAB) to address the challenges posed by chronic disease in Bangladesh.
EBL Connect wins Digital CX Award
EBL Connect, an online banking platform of Eastern Bank, recently won the “Outstanding Digital CX – Cash Management Platform 2024” award from The Digital Banker at the Digital CX Awards 2024 in Singapore.
Exim Bank signs deal to sell Popular Life’s insurance products
Exim Bank has signed an agreement with Popular Life Insurance to start selling the latter’s life insurance policies through bancassurance.
Jamuna Bank opens Chandina branch in Cumilla
Jamuna Bank opened a Chandina Branch in Cumilla, affirming its commitment to delivering efficient and modern banking services to the community.
IFIC Bank, Swisscontact strike MoU to uplift entrepreneurs in char areas
IFIC Bank has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Swisscontact, an independent non-profit development organisation, in a bid to uplift entrepreneurs from char areas in the northern districts of Bangladesh.
‘Policy rate hike, flexible exchange rate will be helpful for economy’
PRI Executive Director Ahsan H Mansur says
