NRBC Bank holds entrepreneurship development training

NRBC Bank PLC has recently organised an “Entrepreneurship Development Training” aimed at promoting the growth of small and medium enterprises (SMEs)..The programme was held recently in Feni under the supervision of Bangladesh Bank and with financial support from the Asian Development Bank (ADB).</p
25 October 2025, 15:28 PM

Meghna Bank organises ‘Chattogram Town Hall Meeting’

Meghna Bank PLC has organised a programme, titled “Chattogram Town Hall Meeting 2025”, at the Chittagong Boat Club in the port city today..Officials from all branches and departments of the bank under the Chattogram region took part in the day-long event..Uzma Chowdhury, chairperson
25 October 2025, 15:22 PM

Prime Bank clients to get discounts from Jams Group

Prime Bank PLC has signed a strategic partnership agreement with JAMS Construction & JAMS Development Limited, a real estate developer and a subsidiary of Jams Group, to offer discounts on flat purchases for its customers..Mamur Ahmed, senior executive vice-president and head of branch dis
25 October 2025, 15:10 PM

United Commercial Bank unveils ‘Sustainability Report 2024’

United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) has launched its “Sustainability Report 2024” at its corporate office in Dhaka recently, marking a significant milestone in the country’s banking industry..With this publication, UCB has become one of the first banks in Bangladesh to formally disclose its c
23 October 2025, 15:17 PM

Délifrance offers discounts to Prime Bank employees and customers

Prime Bank PLC has entered into a strategic partnership agreement with Les Bleus Limited (Délifrance), which specialises in developing new restaurant and café brands in Bangladesh, to offer dining and gifting discounts for its employees and customers..Tamanna Quadry, executive vice-preside
23 October 2025, 15:14 PM

IFIC Bank opens ATM booth in Narayanganj

IFIC Bank PLC has launched an ATM booth at the Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA) premises in Chashara, Narayanganj, to make financial transactions easier and faster for its customers..Md Mehmood Husain, chairman of IFIC Bank PLC, and Mohammad Hatem, presid
23 October 2025, 15:10 PM

BRAC Bank to provide customised employee banking services to East West University

BRAC Bank PLC has signed an employee banking agreement with East West University, one of the leading private universities in Bangladesh, to provide customised banking solutions and superior services to the university’s employees..Tareq Refat Ullah Khan, managing director and CEO of BRAC Ba
23 October 2025, 15:08 PM

Délifrance offers discount benefits to Dhaka Bank clients

Dhaka Bank PLC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Les Bleus Limited (Délifrance), which specialises in developing new restaurant and café brands in Bangladesh..HM Mostafizur Rahaman, senior executive vice-president and head of the retail business division of Dhaka Bank PLC
23 October 2025, 15:04 PM

Akij Resource plans to launch digital bank

The company will soon apply to introduce “Munafa Digital Bank”
23 October 2025, 13:27 PM

Shahjalal Islami Bank profit down 4% in Q3

The Shariah-based lender reported consolidated earnings per share of Tk 1.02 for the quarter
23 October 2025, 10:52 AM

Islami Bank leads day-long events to promote cashless Bangladesh in Ctg

Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC, in collaboration with Bangladesh Bank, organised a roadshow, seminar, and stall exhibition in Chattogram as part of the “Cashless Bangladesh Initiative Expansion Campaign”..Arief Hossain Khan, executive director and spokesperson of Bangladesh Bank, inaugurated t
22 October 2025, 14:47 PM

Prime Bank, Green University join hands to empower youth

Prime Bank PLC, in collaboration with the Green University of Bangladesh, organised a seminar titled “Financial Inclusion: Engaging & Inspiring Youth in Banking” under its flagship PrimeAcademia initiative..Prof Mohammad Shorif Uddin, vice-chancellor of the Green University of Bangladesh,
22 October 2025, 14:43 PM

Al-Arafah Islami Bank, Shamadhan Services team up for digital services

Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Shamadhan Services Limited, a payment service provider and fintech arm of Grameen Telecom Trust, to strengthen digital financial services and enhance customer convenience..SM Abu Jafar, deputy managing director of
22 October 2025, 14:37 PM

US dollar rises against taka

The American greenback was sold for as high as Tk 122.75 today, up from a high of Tk 122.30 last week
22 October 2025, 09:51 AM

Mutual Trust Bank, Visa launch multipurpose card for students of Pundra University

Mutual Trust Bank PLC (MTB), in collaboration with global digital payment solutions provider Visa, has launched a “Multipurpose Card” for students of the Pundra University of Science and Technology in Bogura as part of the nationwide “Cashless Bangladesh” awareness programme..Arief Hossain
21 October 2025, 14:53 PM

Dutch-Bangla Bank, Pragati Life settle first Bancassurance claim

Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC (DBBL) and its partner Pragati Life Insurance PLC have jointly handed over their first insurance claim following the tragic demise of a customer..Abul Kashem Md Shirin, managing director and CEO of Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC, and MJ Azim, managing director and CEO of Praga
21 October 2025, 14:40 PM

Brac Healthcare offers discounts to Prime Bank clients

Prime Bank PLC has entered into a strategic partnership agreement with Brac Healthcare Limited to offer discounts on a range of health screening packages for its customers..Joarder Tanvir Faisal, executive vice-president and head of cards and retail assets at Prime Bank PLC, and Md Rokonuz
21 October 2025, 14:34 PM

BNP believes in central bank autonomy: Amir Khosru

The BNP leader made the comment at PRI, UKID event
21 October 2025, 11:29 AM

Citizens Bank holds leadership and team-building training

Citizens Bank PLC has organised a training programme on “Leadership & Team Building for Work Excellence in Banking” at its Training Academy in Dhaka recently..Alamgir Hossain, managing director of Citizens Bank PLC, inaugurated the programme as the chief guest and delivered a speech on var
20 October 2025, 14:06 PM

Ikhtier Khan Prince elected vice-chairman of Mercantile Bank Securities

Md Ikhtier Khan Prince has recently been elected the new vice-chairman of Mercantile Bank Securities Limited (MBSL) at the 75th board meeting of the company..Prince is the managing director of Pinnacle Bicycle Industries Limited and a director of both Shamrat Group and Shamrat Cold Storage
19 October 2025, 15:03 PM