Pubali Bank holds ‘Business Conference-2024’

Pubali Bank organised its “2nd Business Conference-2024” for managers of regional and corporate branches..At the meeting, necessary strategies and plans were framed to achieve the targets set for the year..Monzurur Rahman, chairman of the bank, attended the conference at the bank’s
10 August 2024, 14:52 PM

People face cash crunch as most ATMs run dry

Cash-carrier security agencies refrained from carrying cash amid fears of looting
10 August 2024, 09:30 AM

BB governor steps down

Bangladesh Bank Governor Abdur Rouf Talukder resigned yesterday, according to an official aware of the development.
9 August 2024, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh Bank governor resigns

Abdur Rouf Talukder resigned citing health reasons
9 August 2024, 15:34 PM

Bangladesh economy records sharp contraction in July

Bangladesh’s PMI hit 36.9 where a reading of 50 indicates 'no change' compared to last month and above 50 means economy is generally ‘expanding’
8 August 2024, 13:48 PM

Protests break out at half a dozen banks

The bank officials’ demands include cancellations of illegal appointments and punishment of corrupt bank owners
8 August 2024, 08:42 AM

Southeast Bank, Travel Business Portal sign MoU on payroll banking services

Southeast Bank recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Travel Business Portal to provide payment gateway service, payroll banking service, collection service, payment services and other banking services..Nuruddin Md Sadeque Hossain, managing director of the bank, and Md Mo
7 August 2024, 13:54 PM

Dhaka Bank gets new AMD

Dhaka Bank has recently promoted an official to the post of additional managing director (AMD) with effect from July 1 of this year..The official, AKM Shahnawaj, had been serving the bank as deputy managing director since July 2018, according to a press release..Shahnawaj joined Dhak
7 August 2024, 13:46 PM

Bengal Commercial Bank organises AGM

Bengal Commercial Bank recently organised its 4th annual general meeting (AGM) at a hotel in Dhaka..The AGM approved the financial statements, audited balance sheet and profit and loss accounts of the bank for the year that ended on December 31, 2023..Md Jashim Uddin, chairman of the
7 August 2024, 13:39 PM

Stocks extend gaining momentum

Investors made fresh bets on blue-chip stocks
7 August 2024, 12:15 PM

Bangladesh economy faces fresh risks from political volatility: S&P

Credit metrics may still support Bangladesh’s ratings if situation stabilises soon, it says
7 August 2024, 09:44 AM
7 August 2024, 08:55 AM

Stocks jump for second consecutive day

The DSEX surged 1.2% until 11.50am
7 August 2024, 06:12 AM

Deputy governors abandon offices as protests flare up at Bangladesh Bank

Deputy Governor Kazi Sayedur Rahman resigns, while others are on the way out
7 August 2024, 05:23 AM

Dhaka stocks rise 3.77%, a 3.5-year high

BSEC chairman skipped office today
6 August 2024, 10:54 AM

Bangladesh Bank now fully open to journalists: BB deputy governor

The Economic Reporters’ Forum meets BB officials
6 August 2024, 09:52 AM

Islami Bank employees demonstrate in front of bank's HQ

They said they were deprived of official benefits and promotions over the last 15 years
6 August 2024, 07:16 AM

Banks to remain closed for three days from tomorrow

The government announced three-day public holiday from tomorrow
4 August 2024, 13:04 PM

Dhaka Bank’s interest income grows 46% in first half of 2024

Dhaka Bank registered 46 percent growth in net interest income (NII) in the first half (H1) of 2024 compared to the same period of 2023..In the first half of 2023, the bank’s NII stood at Tk 253.08 crore compared to Tk 369.390 crore in H1 of 2024..The rise in NII also impacted operat
3 August 2024, 15:50 PM

Mohon Miah becomes AMD of Standard Bank

Mohammad Mohon Miah has recently been appointed as additional managing director of Standard Bank..Currently, Mohon is serving as the managing director and chief executive officer (acting) of the bank, according to a press release..He was appointed as the head of the bank’s Islamic ba
3 August 2024, 15:26 PM