First Security Islami Bank PLC recently organised its board meeting at the bank’s head office in Dhaka..Mohammad Abdul Mannan, chairman of the bank, presided over the meeting as the chief guest, the bank said in a press release..The board expressed its satisfaction over the heartfelt

BRAC Bank recently signed a partnership agreement with Radisson Blu Chattogram Bay View, extending exclusive privileges to the bank’s premium banking plus customers..Brig Gen (Retd) Abu Sayeed Mohammad Ali, chief executive officer of Radisson Blu Chattogram, and Kayesh Chowdhury, head of r

Standard Chartered Bangladesh has recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with DBL Lifestyles, a franchise partner of Adidas, Nike, Puma and Levi's in the country and a concern of DBL Group..Naser Ezaz Bijoy, chief executive officer of the multinational bank, and MA Jabbar, man

Dhaka Bank and Green Delta Insurance recently launched the country’s first dual insurance co-branded Mastercard credit cards with life and non-life insurance benefits for the customers and employees of the insurer..The credit cards are available in World and Titanium variants to the custom

HSBC says in Global Research report

The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) yesterday asked banks to freeze all personal accounts of Bashundhara Group Chairman Ahmed Akbar Sobhan, his son and group Managing Director Sayem Sobhan Anvir, and their family members.

ONE Bank PLC has appointed Shabbir Ahmed as its additional managing director (AMD), with effect from October 3 of this year..Prior to his new role, Ahmed was serving Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC as a deputy managing director and chief investment officer concurrently, according to a press rele

NRB Bank PLC recently organised “Year-to-Date Business Review Meeting-2024” at its corporate head office in the capital’s Gulshan with the slogan “Horizon of Unlimited Possibilities”..Mohammed Mahtabur Rahman, chairman of the bank, attended the meeting as the chief guest, the bank said in

Dhaka Bank PLC recently opened its relocated Teknaf branch at Siddik Plaza on Teknaf Main Road in Teknaf in a bid to provide the best-in-class and advanced customer service to its clients, according to a press release..Abdul Hai Sarker, chairman of the bank, inaugurated the branch as the c

The BFIU also asked to suspend the transactions in the personal and privately-owned institutional accounts of Hanif

Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC yesterday organised “Business Development Meeting” for managers of its Sylhet zone at a hotel in the northeastern district..Farman R Chowdhury, managing director and CEO of the bank, attended the meeting as the chief guest, according to a press release..Md A

Eastern Bank PLC has won the gold award at the 11th ICSB National Award 2023 for its corporate governance excellence..The bank received the prestigious award for the sixth time, according to a press release..Ahmed Shaheen, additional managing director of the bank, and Ziaul Karim, he

The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit’s five-day deadline to submit the details ends tomorrow

The DSEX edged down 1.53% from the previous day

The number of banks in Bangladesh should be reduced from 61 to 30 as part of reforms in the sector, said Prof Moinul Islam yesterday.

Dhaka Bank PLC has agreed in principle to provide liquidity support of Tk 250 crore to weak banks against the guarantee of the Bangladesh Bank, according to a press release..The central bank recently took an initiative to facilitate and revitalise problem banks through financially strong 1

Exim Bank PLC yesterday organised its quarterly “Business Development Conference 2024” at the bank’s head office in the capital..Md Nazrul Islam Swapan, chairman of the bank, attended the programme as the chief guest, the bank said in a press release..In the speech, Swapan said the E

Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) recently launched a payroll suite, named “EBL Women Payroll Suite”, exclusively for women professionals with several attractive privileges and facilities..Ahmed Shaheen, additional managing director of the bank, attended the launch at the bank’s head office in the ca

Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC yesterday organised a meeting of the board of directors at Islami Bank Tower in Dhaka..Md Obayed Ullah Al Masud, chairman of the bank, presided over the meeting, said a press release..Md Abdul Jalil, chairman of the executive committee of the bank, Prof M M

Premier Bank PLC recently launched a new financial service called “Premier Bank Green PIN”. .This service allows customers to activate their debit, credit, or prepaid cards instantly or generate a new PIN for their cards through the bank’s website or mobile banking app “Pmoney”..Moha