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Standard Chartered, Renata seal $29m interest rate swap agreement

Dhaka, Aug. 31 -- Standard Chartered Bangladesh executed a USD 29 million interest rate swap (IRS) for Renata PLC, one of Bangladesh's leading pharmaceutical companies. The bespoke structure helps Ren... Read More


Standard Bank PLC. holds its 416thBoard Meeting

Dhaka, Aug. 31 -- The 416th Board Meeting of Shari'ah based bank, Standard Bank PLC. was held on 31 August 2025 at the bank's Boardroom,Head Office, Dhaka. Chairman of the Board of Directors, Mohamme... Read More


Shahjalal Islami Bank's Muradpur branch relocated

Dhaka, Aug. 31 -- To provide better services to the clients, the Muradpur Branch of Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC. has started banking activities from 31st August 2025 at the new address (the Wazihunbagh,... Read More


Pubali Bank inaugurates tree plantation programme at Rajshahi Prison Training Center

Dhaka, Aug. 31 -- Pubali Bank PLC inaugurated a tree plantation programme at Rajshahi Prison Training Centre as part of its social responsibility programme, according to a press release. Inspector Ge... Read More


Yunus holds talks with NCP amid rising political tensions

Dhaka, Aug. 31 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has held talks with the National Citizen Party (NCP) as part of efforts to ease mounting political discord and prepare the ground for general elections. ... Read More


Information adviser unveils cover of DFP research paper

Dhaka, Aug. 31 -- Information and Broadcasting Adviser Md. Mahfuj Alam on Sunday unveiled the cover of a research paper on what to do to check the readership and improve the quality of the publication... Read More


Police facing challenges over election: DMP Commissioner

Dhaka, Aug. 31 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner SM Sazzat Ali stated on Sunday that law enforcement agencies are facing various challenges in the lead-up to the upcoming national electi... Read More


Bank Asia partners with Sayeman Beach Resort to offer exclusive stay privileges for credit cardholders

Dhaka, Aug. 31 -- Bank Asia has partnered with Sayeman Beach Resort, Cox's Bazar to Offer Exclusive Stay Privileges for its credit cardholders, according to a press release. As part of this exciting ... Read More


Court denies Tawhid Afridi bail, sends YouTuber to jail over Uprising 'murder'

Dhaka, Aug. 30 -- A Dhaka court has sent content creator Tawhid Afridi to jail pending trial after rejecting his bail plea in connection with a murder case tracing back to last year's Anti-discriminat... Read More


Farhad Mazhar calls for empowering nurses in healthcare decisions

Dhaka, Aug. 30 -- Poet and theorist Farhad Mazhar has underlined the importance of empowering nurses in the decision-making process to truly improve Bangladesh's healthcare system. Speaking at a roun... Read More