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Govt firm on zero tolerance against illegal migration

Dhaka, May 12 -- Bangladesh has pledged a "zero- tolerance" approach to irregular migration following the recent deaths of Bangladeshi migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea on the perilou... Read More


Shahjalal Islami Bank holds workshop on thalassaemia, blood donation event to mark 25th anniversary

Dhaka, May 12 -- Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC organised a workshop on thalassaemia and voluntary blood donation program in association with Bangladesh Thalassaemia Hospital at the Corporate Head Office o... Read More


Bank Asia awards employees for outstanding performance in Retail Banking business

Dhaka, May 12 -- Bank Asia PLC has awarded its employees for their outstanding performance in achieving business targets in Retail Banking during the first quarter of 2026. According to a press relea... Read More


Islami Bank holds board meeting through hybrid system

Dhaka, May 12 -- A meeting of the board of directors of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC was held on Tuesday at the Islami Bank Tower through a hybrid system. Professor Dr. M. Zubaidur Rahman, Chairman of ... Read More


Govt plans duty-free raw material imports

Dhaka, May 12 -- Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Monday said imported raw materials meant for export-oriented industries would be made duty-free to boost the country's ex... Read More


NRBC Bank approves First Quarter Financial Statements for 2026

Dhaka, May 12 -- The Board of Directors of NRBC Bank PLC has approved the unaudited financial statements for the first quarter (January-March) of 2026 at its 236th Board Meeting held on Tuesday, May 1... Read More


Govt plans to generate 5,000 MW of solar power by next 5 years

Dhaka, May 12 -- The government has a plan to generate 5,000 megawatts of electricity from solar power within the next five years, Iqbal Hasan Mahmood, the minister for the Ministry of Power, Energy a... Read More


Trust Bank, Water.org launch WASH financing partnership

Dhaka, May 12 -- Trust Bank PLC and Water.org formally launched their strategic WaterCredit collaboration through a ceremony held on May 10, 2026, at Utshab Hall of Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden Hot... Read More


Midland Bank Growth Fund successfully closes public subscription

Dhaka, May 12 -- The public subscription of 'Midland Bank Growth Fund,' an open-ended mutual fund managed by Midland Bank Asset Management Company Limited (MDB AMC), has been successfully concluded. ... Read More


46 RMG factories get recognition for commitment to workplace safety

Dhaka, May 12 -- Some 46 Ready-Made-Garment (RMG) factories in Bangladesh received formal recognition from the RMG Sustainability Council (RSC) for ensuring minimum life safety standards in their resp... Read More