Bangladesh’s GDP growth rises to 6.12% in Q3

The growth rate hovered around 2.3% in the same period of FY23
9 July 2024, 09:43 AM

BB rolls out generous exit policy to borrowers

The Bangladesh Bank today unveiled the latest iteration of its exit policy that offers borrowers the option to close off their loan account within three years by paying only 10 percent as down payment and no interest
8 July 2024, 16:41 PM

Business expansion slows in June

The PMI score hit 63.9 last month, down from March's 70.1
7 July 2024, 13:06 PM

Inflation eases in June but stays over 9.5%

Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics releases data today
7 July 2024, 06:27 AM

Cut in export incentive will hurt textile sector: BTMA

The primary textile sector will lose competitiveness in global arena, says BTMA president
6 July 2024, 13:27 PM

Shun Shing Edible Oil merges with Bangladesh Edible Oil

The disclosure came nearly four months after the HC approved the amalgamation
6 July 2024, 12:11 PM

When will govt publish amended GDP data?

Says Prof Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir after export data correction
6 July 2024, 09:06 AM

Economic stability govt’s main focus: state minister for finance

The American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh (AmCham) organises monthly luncheon meeting
2 July 2024, 12:38 PM

Remittance jumps 15.59% in June

It hit $2.54 in June this year, up from $2.19 billion in the same month last year
1 July 2024, 11:02 AM

Bangladesh cuts cash incentive for exporters further

From FY25 beginning today, the maximum rate of export incentive has been set at 10% and the minimum at 0.3%
1 July 2024, 06:01 AM

Abdul Hai Sarker re-elected as chairman of Dhaka Bank

Abdul Hai Sarker has recently been re-elected as the chairman of Dhaka Bank for a two-year term.
30 June 2024, 15:40 PM

Community Bank holds 54th board meeting

Community Bank Bangladesh today held its 54th board meeting at the Police headquarters in Dhaka.
30 June 2024, 15:35 PM

Bank branches to stay close tomorrow for bank holiday 

Branches of commercial banks will remain officially closed tomorrow, for which the branch-based banking services will be unavailable to clients, due to July 1 being a bank holiday
30 June 2024, 15:26 PM

BRAC Bank launches VISA platinum Flexi Card

BRAC Bank recently launched a new “VISA Platinum Flexi Credit Card” designed for the youth and young professionals aspiring to elevate their lifestyle.
30 June 2024, 15:00 PM

Payment period for raw material imports extended till Dec

The previously fixed 360-day usance period ended today
30 June 2024, 14:22 PM

Jamuna Bank to set up asset management company

Asset management companies invest pooled funds from clients into various securities and assets
30 June 2024, 09:04 AM

Sonali Bank awarded for outstanding performance in APA

Sonali Bank was awarded with the top position among the state-owned commercial banks of Financial Institutions Division (FID) under the Ministry of Finance for implementing the Annual Performance Agreement (APA) in 2022-23.
29 June 2024, 16:03 PM

Bank Asia organises AML & CFT Conference 2024

Bank Asia organised the annual “AML & CFT Conference 2024” with the theme of “AML-CFT: Fostering & Enduring a Culture of Complianceˮ to enhance anti-money laundering (AML) and combat the financing of terrorism (CFT).
29 June 2024, 15:45 PM

Al-Arafah Islami Bank organises conference on school banking in Bagerhat

Al-Arafah Islami Bank today organised a daylong conference on school banking in Bagerhat with the aim of making a habit of saving among students.
29 June 2024, 15:40 PM

NRB Bank declares 10% cash dividend

NRB Bank recently announced a 10 percent cash dividend for general shareholders for the year that ended on December 31, 2023.
29 June 2024, 15:35 PM