ABB clarifies reasons of bank MDs' USA visit

26 managing directors are going on invitation to attend Annual US-Bangladesh Bilateral Banking Dialogue
20 May 2024, 16:18 PM

ICB Islamic Bank struggling to pay back depositors

ICB Islamic Bank, which took shape from the ruins of Oriental Bank in 2008, is now failing to repay the depositors’ money due to severe liquidity crisis, indicating a vulnerable situation of the lender.
18 May 2024, 18:00 PM

5 banks to seek offshore banking deposits at NY campaign

The leading banks will arrange a dinner for expatriate Bangladeshis at New York LaGuardia Airport Marriott
18 May 2024, 14:27 PM

Developing effective ESG compliance strategy a must now: DCCI

Analysts discuss environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) compliance strategies at Dhaka Chamber event
18 May 2024, 13:16 PM

Jamuna Bank Q1 profit up 23%

In Jan-Mar, the bank made a profit of Tk 164 crore this year, up from Tk 134 crore last year
16 May 2024, 13:11 PM

Dhaka Bank’s Q1 profit highest in 4 years

The bank's profit rose 26% year-on-year to Tk 60.39 crore in Jan-Mar period of 2024
16 May 2024, 12:37 PM

Islamic banks lose Tk 8,496 crore deposits in a month

Deposits in Islamic banks reduced, but in Islamic banking branches of conventional banks rose
15 May 2024, 15:40 PM

Bangladesh Bank imposed entry restriction to hide weakness: journalists

Journalist leaders demand easy access to info at the central bank
15 May 2024, 13:11 PM
15 May 2024, 11:31 AM

Finance minister infected with Covid-19

Cabinet Secretary for Coordination and Reforms Mahmudul Hossain Khan told The Daily Star
15 May 2024, 08:41 AM

‘Reserve heist’ report fake

Bangladesh Bank has dismissed a report published by an Indian digital news outlet on a “new reserve heist” at the central bank.
14 May 2024, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh Bank says ‘reserve heist’ report is fake

It was “absolutely fake” news, Bangladesh Bank spokesman Mezbaul Haque said today.
14 May 2024, 15:33 PM

BRAC Bank to get $50 million loan from British International Investment

The bank will support 3,500 MSMEs and women-led businesses in Bangladesh
14 May 2024, 13:16 PM

Steel prices set to rise in Bangladesh: analysts

The US dollar rate hikes will fuel steel raw material cost, they said at Bangladesh International Trade Summit
14 May 2024, 12:52 PM

BD-Turkey can be trade gateways between Europe, South & SE Asia

Turkish business leaders discussed bilateral trade potential with FBCCI president
13 May 2024, 13:56 PM

LafargeHolcim’s profit drops for first time since 2022's Q1

The cement maker’s turnover fell 3%, profit 15% in Jan-Mar
13 May 2024, 13:17 PM

Reserves fall below $19 billion, first time in 11 months

$1.63 billion of ACU payment was settled today
12 May 2024, 15:41 PM

Withdrawals put BASIC Bank in liquidity crisis

BASIC Bank is experiencing a deep liquidity crunch as depositors have been withdrawing money for weeks following news that the state-run lender is going to be acquired by a private commercial bank.
11 May 2024, 18:00 PM

Will BB steps build up reserves? Not so soon

Bangladesh Bank’s steps to boost the country’s foreign currency reserves will not yield any positive results overnight.
9 May 2024, 18:00 PM

More banking reforms, subsidy cuts prescribed

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) emphasised more reforms in the banking sector and tax collections and reducing subsidies to help the economy turn around.
8 May 2024, 18:00 PM