Social Islami Bank holds business review meeting

Social Islami Bank recently arranged a business review meeting at the bank’s head office in Dhaka..Mohammad Forkanullah, managing director (acting) of the bank, attended the meeting as chief guest, the bank said in a press release..Forkanullah said that the temporary setback in liqui
3 October 2024, 15:39 PM

Prime Bank signs payroll deal with Northern Corporation

Prime Bank PLC recently signed a payroll agreement with Northern Corporation Limited, a fabric supplier in Bangladesh..Md Nazeem A Choudhury, deputy managing director of the bank, and Rafiq Hassan, director of Northern Corporation Ltd, penned the deal at the bank’s corporate office in Dhak
3 October 2024, 15:29 PM

e-filing of tax returns crosses 50,000 in less than a month

The NBR relaunched the e-filing portal on Sep 9
3 October 2024, 12:53 PM

NBR forms taskforce to reform income tax law

Tax Commissioner Ikhtiar Uddin is heading the seven-member task force
3 October 2024, 12:03 PM

Southeast Bank organises workshop on marketing strategies

Southeast Bank PLC recently organised a workshop on "Retail Product Knowledge, Credit Assessment Tools, and Marketing Strategies” for its associate relationship officers, aiming at making them capable of meeting the diverse needs of individual clients by offering a range of products, including l
2 October 2024, 15:47 PM

UCB appoints Nabil Mustafizur Rahman as AMD

United Commercial Bank (UCB) PLC recently appointed Nabil Mustafizur Rahman as the additional managing director (AMD)..Prior to this new charge, Rahman was the country chief risk officer at Habib Bank Limited, Bangladesh, according to a UCB press release..Earlier in 2018, Rahman join
2 October 2024, 15:27 PM

Pubali Bank, Bangladesh Railway launch sales campaign

Pubali Bank PLC yesterday launched a sales campaign with Bangladesh Railway, under which all employees of the state-owned rail transport agency will receive free Pubali credit and debit cards..Mohammad Ali, managing director and chief executive officer of the bank, and Sardar Shahadat Ali,
2 October 2024, 15:26 PM

Four lenders get Tk 945 crore liquidity support from five other banks

FSIBL gets Tk 300 crore, SIBL Tk 350 crore, Global Islami Tk 25 crore and National Tk 270 crore
2 October 2024, 14:14 PM

Non-resident Bangladeshis can now get up to Tk 10 lakh in bank loans

Repayments will be made from the remittances sent home
2 October 2024, 13:07 PM

Inflation eases in Sep but still above 9%

The consumer price index stood at 9.92%, down from previous month's 10.49%
2 October 2024, 12:23 PM

Mamdudur Rashid made MD of United Commercial Bank

Mohammad Mamdudur Rashid has recently been appointed as managing director (MD) and chief executive officer (CEO) of United Commercial Bank PLC..Rashid was serving NCC Bank PLC as managing director and CEO prior to joining his new job, the bank said in a press release..He began his il
1 October 2024, 16:10 PM

Prime Bank opens sub-branch in Nikunja

Prime Bank PLC yesterday opened a sub-branch at Prime Tower in the capital’s Nikunja..This move marks a milestone in the bank’s ongoing strategy to expand its reach and provide convenient banking services across the country, said a press release..“We are excited to open our doors in
1 October 2024, 15:58 PM

Agrani Bank arranges 940th board meeting

Agrani Bank PLC arranged its 940th board meeting at the bank’s head office in the capital yesterday..Syed Abu Naser Bukhtear Ahmed, chairman of the bank, presided over the meeting, the bank said in a press release..At the beginning of the meeting, Ahmed was warmly greeted with flower
1 October 2024, 15:33 PM

EBL, German embassy team up for Climate Change Action Award

The award will promote climate change adaptation and mitigation
1 October 2024, 13:22 PM

Remittance rises 80% in September

Migrant Bangladeshis sent in $2.40 billion in September, 8.12% higher than August
1 October 2024, 12:03 PM

Moklesur Rahman elected SBAC Bank chairman

Md Moklesur Rahman has been elected chairman of South Bangla Agriculture and Commerce (SBAC) Bank. The election was held at the 186th board meeting of the bank at its head office in Dhaka yesterday..Rahman, one of the sponsor directors of the bank, was serving as the vice-chairman prior to
30 September 2024, 15:27 PM

Sheikh Mohammad Maroof becomes MD of Dhaka Bank

Sheikh Mohammad Maroof, a veteran banker with almost three decades of experience in the industry, joined Dhaka Bank PLC as managing director (MD) with effect from October 1, 2024..Maroof was serving City Bank as additional managing director and chief business officer prior to his new role,
30 September 2024, 15:26 PM

Pubali Bank organises orientation programme for junior officers

Pubali Bank PLC recently organised an “Orientation Program” for its newly recruited probationary junior officers..A total of 148 junior officers took part in the five-day-long programme, according to a press release..Mohammad Ali, managing director and chief executive officer of the
30 September 2024, 15:15 PM

Trust Bank organises managers’ meet

Trust Bank PLC recently organised its “Managers’ Meet 2024” at the Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden hotel in the capital..General Waker-Uz-Zaman, Chief of Army Staff of Bangladesh Army and chairman of the bank, attended the programme as chief guest, the bank said in a press release..D
30 September 2024, 15:02 PM

Al-Arafah Islami Bank turns 30

Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC has recently stepped into 30 years of operations in the banking sector of Bangladesh..The bank chalked out numerous programmes, including discussion meetings and prayer ceremony, at its head office, all branches and sub-branches across the country marking the 30th
30 September 2024, 15:01 PM