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RMG exports to US rebound, with over 45pc January growth

Dhaka, March 12 -- Apparel export to the United States, the single-largest market for made-in-Bangladesh clothing, bounced back strongly as January saw a growth of over 45 per cent. Bangladesh bagged... Read More


Betar still major source of information: Mahfuj Alam

Dhaka, March 12 -- Information and Broadcasting Adviser Mohammad Mahfuj Alam on Wednesday said that Bangladesh Betar [Radio] continues to be one of the major sources of information, education and ente... Read More


Bengal Commercial Bank steps into 5th year as NPL-free bank

Dhaka, March 12 -- Bengal Commercial Bank PLC has stepped into the fifth year of its journey with zero non-performing loans (NPL). According to a press release, a celebration ceremony was organised m... Read More


Insurance sector in deep crisis: IDRA chairman

Dhaka, March 12 -- The country's insurance sector is in a deep crisis as insurance companies have exploited the public over the past 15 years, while the regulatory authority has remained ineffective d... Read More


Amendments to Women & Children Repression Prevention Act finalised: Adviser

Dhaka, March 12 -- The government has prepared the draft of the amended Women and Children Repression Prevention Act reducing the trial and investigation time of the rape case by half, said Law Advise... Read More


418th board meeting of Al-Arafah Islami Bank held

Dhaka, March 12 -- The 418th Board meeting of Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC was held on Tuesday, according to a press release. Chairman of the Board of Directors Khwaja Shahriar presided over the meeting... Read More


Sonali Bank holds on sight assessment to implement RBS

Dhaka, March 12 -- Bangladesh Bank is going to implement risk-based supervision (RBS) to sustain the banking sector of Bangladesh. An on-site assessment was held as a pilot programme to implement RBS... Read More


National Bank signs MoU with Asgar Ali Hospital

Dhaka, March 12 -- A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between National Bank Limited and Asgar Ali Hospital on Monday at the hospital's conference room, according to a press release. The c... Read More


Fifth Sukuk oversubscribed nearly four times

Dhaka, March 12 -- The Tk 30 billion Sukuk was oversubscribed nearly four times to Tk 109.25 billion in its fifth auction held at the central bank on Wednesday, officials said. A total of 46 institut... Read More


MTB, its subsidiaries express profound sorrow at passing of Syed Manzur Elahi

Dhaka, March 12 -- Mutual Trust Bank PLC (MTB) and its subsidiaries, MTB Capital Limited and MTB Securities Limited, express profound sorrow at the passing of Syed Manzu rElahi, the founding Chairman ... Read More