IFIC Bank’s deposits surpass Tk 51,000 crore

IFIC Bank PLC has surpassed a total deposit volume of Tk 51,000 crore, according to a press release issued by the bank..Md Mehmood Husain, chairman of the bank, made the announcement during the bank’s “Half-Yearly Business Conference 2025”, held yesterday at IFIC Tower in the capital’s Pur
26 July 2025, 14:23 PM

BRAC Bank crosses $1 billion market value

Blue chip BRAC bank achieves $1 billion market value, leading banking sector.
26 July 2025, 07:16 AM

BB withdraws dress code for its employees

Bangladesh Bank yesterday withdrew its internal advisory on workplace attire following an instruction from Governor Ahsan H Mansur amid widespread criticism.
24 July 2025, 18:51 PM

BRAC Bank emitted 1,477,468 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent in 2024

The bank released Sustainability and Impact Report 2024 to disclose information about its carbon footprint
24 July 2025, 13:15 PM

National Bank posts Tk 763cr loss in Q2 

The bank’s inability to recover loans from defaulters and higher interest on deposits dented its bottom line
23 July 2025, 11:15 AM

75pc of money laundering is trade-based: BIBM study

The study was prepared using responses from officials of 37 banks
22 July 2025, 14:55 PM

Rupali Bank Q2 profit plunges 83%

The bank attributed the decline in profit to a fall in operating income
21 July 2025, 09:07 AM

Audits expose hidden bad loans at 6 Islamic banks

The reviews, initiated in January with backing from the ADB, expose deep-seated financial mismanagement at those banks
20 July 2025, 18:16 PM

Prime Bank wins 'Best Bank for ESG 2025' in Bangladesh by Euromoney

Prime Bank PLC has been recognised as the “Best Bank for ESG 2025” in Bangladesh at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence..The bank earned this accolade for the third consecutive year, highlighting its unwavering commitment to sustainability, ethical conduct, and sound governance practices,
20 July 2025, 15:13 PM

Eastern Bank wins Euromoney’s ‘Best Bank in Bangladesh’ award

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) has been recognised as the “Best Bank in Bangladesh” at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2025..The bank received the accolade for the sixth time, according to a press release..Ali Reza Iftekhar, managing director of EBL, said, “This recognition from Euromone
20 July 2025, 15:05 PM

HSBC crowned ‘Best Bank for Sustainable Finance’ by Euromoney

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC) has been honoured with the awards of “Best Bank for Sustainable Finance” and “Best Bank for Large Corporates in Bangladesh” at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2025, according to a press release..The Best Bank for Large Corpor
20 July 2025, 15:00 PM

Bangladesh Development Bank holds performance review meeting

Bangladesh Development Bank PLC organised a “Performance Review Meeting 2025” at the bank’s head office in the capital on Saturday..Ahmed Ismet, chairman of the bank, attended the meeting as the chief guest, according to a press release..Md Jashim Uddin, managing director and CEO of
20 July 2025, 14:45 PM

Southeast Bank, NSU launch co-branded credit, prepaid cards

Southeast Bank PLC and North South University (NSU) have jointly launched Visa co-branded credit and prepaid cards on the university campus in Bashundhara, Dhaka..The initiative includes co-branded credit cards for NSU faculty and staff, and co-branded prepaid cards for students..Pro
20 July 2025, 14:40 PM

BRAC Bank opens ‘Digital First’ branch in Gulshan

BRAC Bank PLC yesterday lanunched a new “Digital First” branch on North Gulshan Avenue in the capital’s Gulshan area..Designed to provide unparalleled convenience and cutting-edge services, the branch redefines a customer-centric approach by combining personalised service with modern techn
19 July 2025, 14:28 PM

NRB Bank signs MoU with National Pension Authority

NRB Bank PLC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National Pension Authority (NPA) to facilitate and accelerate the implementation of various schemes under the Universal Pension Scheme (UPS)..Md Mohiuddin Khan, executive chairman of the NPA, and Tarek Reaz Khan, managing
19 July 2025, 14:25 PM

Eastern Bank brings social currency card for youth

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL), in strategic collaboration with The Yours Truly Limited and global digital payment solutions provider Visa, has launched “SkyFlex Visa Prepaid Card”, a product tailored specifically for digitally savvy youth..Linked to the Flex app, this prepaid card offers dual-cur
19 July 2025, 14:20 PM

Standard Bank signs MoU with National Pension Authority

Standard Bank PLC has recently entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National Pension Authority (NPA)..Md Habibur Rahman, managing director and chief executive officer of the bank, and Md Mohiuddin Khan, executive chairman of the NPA, signed the MoU at the conference ro
19 July 2025, 14:16 PM

Mastercard launches ‘Dine. Delight. Depart for Thailand' campaign

Mastercard, a global digital payment solutions provider, has recently launched a campaign, titled “Dine. Delight. Depart for Thailand Campaign 2025”, in collaboration with Chef’s Table, a prominent multi-cuisine dining destination and food court in Bangladesh..Under this campaign, Masterca
19 July 2025, 14:12 PM

Mercantile Bank inks deal with National Pension Authority

Mercantile Bank PLC has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National Pension Authority (NPA) to facilitate and accelerate the implementation of various schemes under the Universal Pension Scheme (UPS)..Matiul Hasan, managing director of the bank, and Md Mohiuddin Khan
19 July 2025, 14:08 PM

Janata Bank officials slam draft promotion policy

The new policy could damage morale and lead to long-term instability in the institution, they say
19 July 2025, 11:13 AM