Pubali Bank opens Green Road Islamic banking sub-branch

Pubali Bank PLC has launched an Islamic banking sub-branch on Green Road at Panthapath in Dhaka recently, aimed at providing Shariah-based Islamic banking services to customers..Mohammad Ali, managing director and CEO of Pubali Bank PLC, inaugurated the sub-branch as chief guest, according
19 August 2025, 14:56 PM

Bangladesh's financial sector critically vulnerable to cyberattacks: experts

Strategic overhaul a must now to secure future, they said at an ICT Division event
19 August 2025, 14:41 PM

Trust Bank, ACI Motors sign deal on 0% EMI benefits

Trust Bank PLC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with ACI Motors Limited, an automotive concern and a subsidiary of Advanced Chemical Industries (ACI) PLC..Md Mahboob Hossain, head of business division at Trust Bank PLC, and Sabrina Rahman, corporate treasury manager of ACI PL
19 August 2025, 14:25 PM

BRAC Bank opens sub-branch in Aftabnagar

BRAC Bank PLC has inaugurated a new sub-branch at Aftabnagar in Dhaka..With this addition, the bank’s sub-branch network now totals 97, according to a press release..Faruq Mayeenuddin Ahmed, vice-chairperson of BRAC Bank PLC, inaugurated the sub-branch at Basic Mansuba Tower, Aftabna
19 August 2025, 14:21 PM

NCC Bank launches ‘TakaPay’ card to boost digital self-reliance

NCC Bank PLC has launched a debit card, branded “TakaPay”, initiated by the Bangladesh Bank and operated entirely through domestic infrastructure, for its customers..According to a press release, the card is designed to serve as a local alternative to international payment networks such as
19 August 2025, 14:17 PM

HSBC to honour exporters

HSBC Bangladesh will recognise exporters for their role in driving economic growth and strengthening the country's presence in global trade.
18 August 2025, 22:25 PM

Mercantile Bank, IFAD Motors ink deal on 0% EMI facility

Mercantile Bank PLC has recently signed an agreement with IFAD Motors Limited, an automotive company and a subsidiary of IFAD Group, at the bank’s head office in the capital..Md Zahid Hossain, deputy managing director and chief business officer of Mercantile Bank PLC, and Muidur Rahman Tan
18 August 2025, 14:43 PM

UCB provides Hepatitis B jab to students of Dhaka Medical College

United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB), in collaboration with the Sandhani Dhaka Medical College unit, has launched a Hepatitis B vaccination programme for nearly 500 students as part of healthcare initiative under its corporate social responsibility (CSR) efforts..Prof Md Kamrul Alam, principal
18 August 2025, 14:38 PM

Social Islami Bank holds 30th AGM

Social Islami Bank PLC organised its 30th annual general meeting (AGM), which was held virtually yesterday..Prof M Sadiqul Islam, chairman of Social Islami Bank PLC, presided over the meeting as the chief guest, according to a press release. .Md Nazmul Ahsan, the company secretary
18 August 2025, 14:31 PM

Astha reaches 10 lakh users, sets record transactions

Astha, the digital banking application of BRAC Bank PLC, has reached a landmark 10 lakh users, cementing its position as one of the country’s trusted digital banking platforms for everyday financial needs..In July 2025, the app achieved a milestone by facilitating transactions worth Tk 20,
17 August 2025, 14:37 PM

Bank Asia recognises top performers of ‘Silver Jubilee Sales Campaign’

Bank Asia PLC has recognised its employees for their exceptional performance in the “Silver Jubilee Sales Campaign” at an award-giving ceremony recently held at Bank Asia Tower in the capital’s Karwan Bazar..ANM Mahfuz, Additional Managing Director of Bank Asia PLC, presented the awards as
17 August 2025, 14:30 PM

Trust Bank, bKash partner to enhance cashless services

Trust Bank PLC has entered into a partnership agreement with bKash Limited to jointly introduce expanded financial services aimed at improving customer convenience and efficiency in digital transactions..Under this collaboration, customers will be able to open weekly and monthly deposit pe
16 August 2025, 14:40 PM

Standard Bank holds 26th AGM

Shariah-based Standard Bank PLC has recently convened its 26th annual general meeting at the Police Convention Hall in the capital’s Ramna..Mohammed Abdul Aziz, chairman of Standard Bank PLC, presided over the meeting as chief guest, according to a press release. .Aziz expressed opti
16 August 2025, 14:37 PM

Mercantile Bank to provide cash management services to bKash clients

Mercantile Bank PLC has recently signed an agreement to provide 24/7 automated cash management services to bKash Limited, the country’s leading mobile financial service provider..Mati Ul Hasan, managing director of Mercantile Bank PLC, and Kamal Quadir, chief executive office of bKash Limi
16 August 2025, 14:34 PM

Midland Bank signs MoU with CliniCall

Midland Bank PLC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with CliniCall, a telemedicine service provider in the country, offering direct access to experienced doctors for treatment and consultation..Md Nazmul Huda Sarkar, chief technology officer of Midland Bank PLC, and Parvez Ahma
14 August 2025, 15:37 PM

ONE Bank signs MoU with HAAB

ONE Bank PLC has recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Hajj Agencies Association of Bangladesh (HAAB), aimed at simplifying the collection of Hajj and Umrah registration fees and related transactions for pilgrims served by these agencies..Shabbir Ahmed, managing dire
14 August 2025, 15:10 PM

Pubali Bank donates microbus to BCSIR

Pubali Bank PLC has recently donated a microbus to the Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (BCSIR) as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) programme..Mohammad Ali, managing director and chief executive officer of Pubali Bank PLC, handed over a dummy key to
14 August 2025, 15:04 PM

Southeast Bank sponsors HAAB for 'Hajj and Umrah Fair'

Southeast Bank PLC has extended sponsorship to the Hajj Agencies Association of Bangladesh (HAAB) in support of the “Hajj and Umrah Fair 2025”..The fair began yesterday at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre at the Sher-e-Bangla Nagar in the capital’s Agargaon, according to a
14 August 2025, 14:58 PM

NRB Bank unveils two financial products

NRB Bank PLC has unveiled two new financial products -- NRB Nishchoyota and NRB Easy -- in celebration of its 12th founding anniversary..Tarek Reaz Khan, managing director and chief executive officer of NRB Bank PLC, inaugurated the products at a ceremony held recently at the bank’s corpor
14 August 2025, 14:42 PM

Bank details of family members of former governors, deputies also sought

Names of family members of two former BFIU heads also included in the list
14 August 2025, 14:40 PM