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One Bank appoints Iftekhar Ahmed Zafar as DMD

Dhaka, April 30 -- ONE Bank PLC has announced the appointment of Iftekhar Ahmed Zafar as Deputy Managing Director (DMD), according to a press release. In his new role, he will lead the bank's Transac... Read More


Deferring Bangladesh's LDC graduation: Proposal forwarded to UN body for consideration

Dhaka, April 30 -- A proposal seeking an additional three-year transition period for Bangladesh's graduation from the category of Least-Developed Countries (LDCs), following a letter from Prime Minist... Read More


NRBC Bank reports growth in EPS and Cash Flow; Financial Statements approved

Dhaka, April 30 -- The Board of Directors of NRBC Bank PLC, at its 235th meeting held on Thursday, April 30, 2026, approved the audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2025, subje... Read More


MTB signs MoU with Ascent Health to provide healthcare benefits for cardholders

Dhaka, April 30 -- Mutual Trust Bank PLC (MTB) continues to create value for its cardholders through exclusive partnerships and benefits. In line with this commitment, MTB has officially signed a Memo... Read More


Investment climate in Bangladesh faces eight key barriers

Dhaka, April 30 -- Bangladesh's investment climate is being vitiated by a mix of bureaucratic delays, policy uncertainty and rising business costs, making it harder for both local and foreign investor... Read More


Southeast Bank and North South University launch exclusive VISA Branded Student Card campaign

Dhaka, April 30 -- Southeast Bank PLC and North South University have officially launched an exclusive VISA Branded Student Credit and Prepaid Card at the NSU campus in Bashundhara, Dhaka recently. T... Read More


Govt forms high-powered committee to revive NBR bifurcation

Dhaka, April 30 -- The government has formed a high-powered committee to resume the long-pending process of bifurcating the National Board of Revenue (NBR) into two separate divisions. The Cabinet Di... Read More


Taher claims 'child freedom fighter' status, warns govt over risks of two-thirds majority

Dhaka, April 30 -- Deputy Opposition Leader Syed Abdullah Mohammed Taher on Thursday claimed that he is also a 'child freedom fighter' (Shishu Muktijoddha) as he had assisted the refugees on their way... Read More


Trust Bank PLC celebrates Pohela Boishakh by empowering women entrepreneurs and investors

Dhaka, April 30 -- Trust Bank PLC hosted an exclusive, closed-door gathering on April 29, 2026, to celebrate the Bengali New Year, Pohela Boishakh. The event, inspired by the spirit of renewal, broug... Read More


Pressure mounts to repay foreign debt: ERD report

Dhaka, April 30 -- Bangladesh is experiencing mounting pressure in repaying its foreign debt, as outflows for loan servicing continue to rise alongside fresh disbursements, according to the latest rep... Read More