Classified loan accounts double to nearly 46 lakh as retail defaults surge
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Can Bangladesh finally fix its NPL problem?
25 July 2026, 17:35 PM
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Pubali Bank to buy land, building for Tk 800cr
23 July 2026, 12:55 PM
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Bangladesh Krishi Bank waives Tk 605 crore farm loans
22 July 2026, 17:22 PM
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BB suspends official involved in fraud, betting, crypto transactions
21 July 2026, 20:48 PM
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BRAC Bank ranks third in remittance inflows with $2.97 billion in FY26
19 July 2026, 21:23 PM
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Will 'Invest Bangladesh' make investing easier?
19 July 2026, 20:51 PM
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Bangladesh takes 5-year plan to get ready for post-LDC challenges
19 July 2026, 18:46 PM
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A strategic exit policy for resolving non-performing loans
19 July 2026, 18:19 PM
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Clients fuming as banks propose extra fees for 14 services
18 July 2026, 22:15 PM
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National advisory council on statistics restructured
New 17-member panel will work to produce globally-accepted data
16 December 2024, 13:06 PM
Age limit for entry-level bank jobs now 32
The earlier age limit was 30
15 December 2024, 13:56 PM
New platform launched to promote evidence-based policy formation
bdevinsights.com is the website of the platform
12 December 2024, 14:39 PM
Accounting and audit for economic development
Transparency and accountability mechanisms, pre-conditions for economic development, act as deterrents to corruption.
11 December 2024, 11:37 AM
Chinese firm Bangladesh Prothoma Power to invest $12.24 million inside Bepza EZ
The company will establish a battery plate manufacturing industry
10 December 2024, 14:41 PM
City Bank restructures salary to support employees amid inflation
Salaries will be increased a minimum of 10 percent and a maximum of 50 percent
10 December 2024, 12:16 PM
What exactly were global institutions overseeing?
Noted economist Debapriya Bhattacharya raised concerns about the role of global institutions, indicating the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank (WB), in assessing Bangladesh's debt sustainability under the previous regime as the country faces increasing pressure from escalating debt servicing obligations.
9 December 2024, 20:10 PM
AB Bank MD Tarique Afzal resigns
He submitted his resignation letter to the bank's board of directors on Friday from the US, senior bank officials confirmed to The Daily Star today.
8 December 2024, 12:09 PM
BRAC Bank MD clarifies his comments, expresses regret
Hussain said he did not intend to hurt anyone and expressed regret for hurting anyone.
5 December 2024, 23:12 PM
LC margin bar withdrawn for crisis-hit six banks
They are: IBBL, FSIBL, SIBL, Union, Global Islami, Bangladesh Commerce
5 December 2024, 19:38 PM
MGI’s concern, ADB sign $20 million loan deal for flour milling plant
The plant will produce 660,000 tonnes of wheat with 37% less electricity than regular
5 December 2024, 11:18 AM
Govt aims to bring down inflation to 4-5%
The government plans to bring down inflation to 4-5 percent, Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Ahsan H Mansur said yesterday.
4 December 2024, 20:00 PM
Dutch-Bangla Bank’s services to remain suspended temporarily
Core banking will be unavailable from Jan 1-5 next year and agent banking from Dec 30 to Jan 5
4 December 2024, 14:10 PM
Dhaka Bank to issue Tk 400 crore bond
Proceeds from the issuance aim to bolster the bank's Tier-2 capital, in line with regulatory requirements, according to the disclosure
2 December 2024, 10:35 AM
10 banks are ‘technically bankrupt’: white paper
However, the final draft of the white paper on the state of economy did not disclose the names of the lenders
1 December 2024, 15:09 PM
Islami Bank to issue fifth Mudaraba bond worth Tk 500 crore
The bond will strengthen the bank’s capital base
1 December 2024, 07:02 AM
BFIU freezes bank accounts of 17 associated with ISKCON, including Chinmoy
The name of former ISKCON leader Chandan Kumar Dhar, also known as Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, was among the 17.
29 November 2024, 07:41 AM
Six crisis-hit banks get Tk 22,500 crore BB fund
The banks are: FSIBL, SIBL, Exim, National, Union and Global Islami
28 November 2024, 11:16 AM
ONE Bank holds money laundering prevention training in Noakhali
ONE Bank PLC recently arranged a daylong training on “Prevention of Money Laundering and Combating Financing of Terrorism” for executives and officers of branches and sub-branches of Noakhali zone at Noa Convention Centre in the district..Monzurul Alam Chowdhury, additional managing direct
27 November 2024, 14:41 PM
Extend tenure of Tk 200 crore stockmarket fund, BSEC urges BB
The commission also wants the fund dedicated for each bank to be increased to Tk 300 crore
27 November 2024, 14:08 PM