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BB stimulus fails to buoy up private sector credit demand

Bangladesh, Sept. 17 -- Formal credit growth for private sector stayed almost stagnated in indication that fund demand and concomitant bank lending have yet to pick up despite government stimulus for ... Read More


Dominage Steel top brass fined Tk 51m for IPO fund utilisation lapses

Bangladesh, Sept. 17 -- The market watchdog has slapped an aggregate fine of Tk 51 million on the chairman, directors and senior officials of Dominage Steel Building Systems for failing to properly ut... Read More


DSE extends winning streak for third consecutive session

Bangladesh, Sept. 17 -- The benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) extended its recovery for the third consecutive session on Thursday, driven by broad-based buying interest as investors re... Read More


BRAC Bank only Bangladeshi lender on Forbes' top 500 banks list

Bangladesh, Sept. 17 -- BRAC Bank has emerged as the only Bangladeshi lender among Forbes' 500 top-performing banks globally, securing the 73rd position in the lower mid-size category in the US magazi... Read More


Regulator promises retrospective benefits once IPO rules are revised

Bangladesh, Sept. 17 -- If companies get listed now under the existing rules, they will be offered the benefits of any changes to those rules once they come into effect, the securities regulator said ... Read More


Prime Bank offers healthcare benefits to priority customers

Bangladesh, Sept. 17 -- Prime Bank PLC has signed an agreement with Health Expert Limited to provide exclusive healthcare benefits to its priority banking customers. Advertisement The signing ceremon... Read More


Govt taking steps to cut poultry production costs: State minister

Bangladesh, Sept. 17 -- The government is taking steps to reduce production costs in the poultry sector to ensure poultry products are available to consumers at fair prices, State Minister for Livesto... Read More


Growth must translate into wellbeing, say speakers at research symposium

Bangladesh, Sept. 17 -- Bangladesh's economic progress must be judged by its impact on people's lives, speakers said at the Syed Humayun Kabir Memorial Research Symposium 2026, calling for evidence-ba... Read More


Dhaka Bank inaugurated its 120th branch at Munshiganj

Bangladesh, Sept. 17 -- Dhaka Bank PLC formally inaugurated its 120th branch, named Munshiganj Branch, in a befitting manner. Advertisement Sheikh Abdul Bakir, Deputy Managing Director & Chief Corpor... Read More


CZM holds meeting with Tamakumundi Lane Merchants' Association Executive Council

Bangladesh, Sept. 17 -- An exchange meeting between the Center for Zakat Management (CZM) and the Executive Council of Tamakumundi Lane Merchants' Association was held today (Wednesday) at the office ... Read More