banking
10 years’ work experience now enough to be a bank’s CFO
Any banker with 10 years of work experience can now be appointed or promoted as chief financial officer (CFO) at any bank or financial institution.
Massive theft in banking sector: Muhith
Finance Minister AMA Muhith admits in Parliament that there are some irregularities in the banking sector and it is massive at times.
BGMEA urges continuation of 0.3% source tax
A day after the government announced the proposed budget for 2016-17 fiscal year, the garment makers demand continuation of 0.3 percent source tax instead of increasing it to 1.5 percent.
SWIFT fights to restore faith after BB heist
The chief executive of secure messaging system SWIFT says the theft of $81 million from Bangladesh's central bank, by criminals sending fraudulent payment instructions via SWIFT, would force...
New StanChart credit card offers savings, cash backs
Standard Chartered launches a new credit card in Bangladesh which will provide customers a host of attractive benefits including savings and cash-backs.
Philippines cancels license of remittance firm after BB heist probe
Philippine central bank says it revoked the license of a remittance company that anti-money laundering investigators said was used to transfer some of the $81 million hackers looted from the...
SWIFT, others blamed in full probe of BB heist
A government-formed committee which investigated the US$101 million heist from Bangladesh central bank’s account with Federal Reserve Bank of New York submits its full report to the finance...
Janata Bank to sue its officer for swindling clients’ FDR money
Days after an official of Janata Bank was learnt to have swindled Tk 1.93 core from clients’ FDR accounts, the bank authorities assure its clients that they will not be affected.
BB heist: ‘Thin chance of recovery of $81m’
There is a “very low” chance that the government will be able to retrieve the $81 million stolen from the Bangladesh central bank because the money is now likely outside the country, Philippine...
Banking for growth and humanity
Allocating more funds for training, research, technology, travel, and after-hour education will not only add more human values to the banking profession, but also make our banking sector more...
SANCHAYAPATRA - A TROJAN HORSE
Sanchayapatra – a supposed welfare instrument – is actually a Trojan horse that threatens the future of our development budget, and thus reduces growth potentials for the nation. The higher the...