Dhaka May 12, 2025, 2:38 am
Banks should increase their number of branches to give a boost to financial inclusion, said Finance Minister AMA Muhith.
The central bank is going to file a damage claim with a New York court by January next year to recover its reserve money stolen through one of the biggest cyber crimes in the world in February 2016.
The online platform will also enable SME businesses' easy access to finance, particularly short-term working capital, along with other banking facilities.
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The presence of state-run banks in the top 10 list for non-performing loans may weaken the stability of the financial system as these banks play critical roles in financial intermediation.
Former Bangladesh Bank governor Atiur Rahman has received an award for economics, Mostafa Kamal of Meghna Group for commerce and industry and Bangladesh national cricket team captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza for sports.
Students from different public and private universities took part in this programme.
Most of the funds are embezzled by four clients namely Hallmark, Bismillah, Crescent and AnonTex groups.
NRB Bank Limited, a leading 4th generation bank of the country started formal operations of Bondhu Agent Banking at Balinga Bazar, Biyanibazar, Sylhet.
Bank Asia yesterday opened a new branch – Bank Asia Tower Branch –at Karwan Bazar in Dhaka on the lender's own property.
Amid allegations of irregularities surrounding the gold kept by the customs in the central bank’s vault, the state minister for finance has said the government will look into the matter.
The Bangladesh Bank has detected some gross violations in foreign exchange transactions that have raised concerns about money laundering.
The decision was taken at a meeting of the BB board of directors, held at its headquarters in the capital on Sunday, with BB Governor Fazle Kabir in the chair.
Bangladesh Bank (BB) governor Fazle Kabir on Saturday called the public and private commercial banks to remain alert over the growing mismatch in the growth of import and export
Under the new mechanism, the bankers will now be allowed to conduct transactions using 'EMVCo-Compliant' credit cards
The central bank has started preparations to formulate its next monetary policy, giving top priority to curb the rising trend of inflation and help the productive sectors achieve maximum economic growth
The meeting approved 10 per cent stock dividend for the shareholders for the year of 2017 and the Directors Reported and audited Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended on 31 December 2017
After Nakao received a request from Bangladesh Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith for grant assistance when they met in early May, ADB developed and processed the project at an extraordinary speed under its emergency pro
As per Section 121 of the Bank Company Act 1991, the PKB can be exempted from the Subsection 14 ka (1) in holding a 95 per cent stake (Tk 3.80 billion) by the Wage Earners' Welfare Board (WEWB),
