She was given the leadership role in recognition of her professionalism, efficiency and contributions to the group over the past five years

The record was achieved within seven years of Nagad’s operations, reflecting steady growth in both customer numbers and transaction frequency

The Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (Idra) organised the IDRA Insurance Excellence Award 2025 ceremony at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka last week to recognise excellence in ethics, transparency and good governance in Bangladesh’s insurance sector, with the aim of strengthening public confidence in the industry.

Southeast Bank PLC recently hosted an event at its head office in Dhaka to mark the successful completion of the full centralisation and automation of its documentation and limit-loading functions.

Md Siddiqur Rahman, deputy managing director and chief operating officer of Standard Bank PLC, has taken charge as the bank’s managing director (acting).

Bank leadership stresses compliance, recovery of loans, and service improvement

Rezwanul Islam Shuvo wins top honour, to represent Bangladesh at global finals

More than 100 local and international ICT companies, startups, universities and government organisations are taking part, showcasing advancements in digital devices, smart solutions, manufacturing capabilities and emerging technologies.

More than 100 participants, including prospective students, current students, parents, alumni and industry professionals, attended the seminar, which also served as a platform for networking and knowledge exchange.

Seminar highlights need for quality rebar in earthquake-resistant construction

Inter-university start-ups compete for seed funding and mentorship

Jamuna Bank PLC recently organised a training programme on the implementation of Expected Credit Loss (ECL) under IFRS 9 at the bank’s training academy in Gulshan-1, Dhaka.

IFIC Bank PLC recently opened an ATM booth on the factory premises of Arbella Fashion Limited in Sreepur, Gazipur, to make financial transactions easier and faster.

Expatriates sent Tk 20,000 crore in remittances to the bKash accounts of their loved ones in Bangladesh in 2025.

Citizens Bank PLC recently launched a new sub-branch on Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue in Karwan Bazar, Dhaka.

The company expands manufacturing, exports and domestic production

Big Tech earnings so far this week have sent a clear warning: investors are willing to overlook soaring spending on artificial intelligence if it fuels strong growth, but are quick to punish companies that fall short.

Banglalink CEO highlights ‘augmented intelligence’ and youth opportunities

The local plastic and flexible packaging sector, which now earns $2.2 billion a year from direct and indirect exports, has the potential to grow to $10 billion and emerge as a major export earner with targeted policy support, according to industry leaders.

The move signals stronger commitment to sustainability and responsible business