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BB reconstitutes board of ICB Islamic Bank

Dhaka, May 18 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) has reconstituted the board of ICB Islamic Bank PLC by appointing three independent directors in a move aimed at strengthening governance and oversight at the tro... Read More


Lankan conglomerate bets on Bangladesh's services market

Dhaka, May 18 -- Sri Lankan conglomerate Softlogic Group plans to enter Bangladesh's services sector with the acquisition of a life-insurance company and a hospital to begin with. Chairman of the gro... Read More


Tahoor offers special benefits to EBL women customers

Dhaka, May 18 -- Women Banking customers of Eastern Bank (EBL) will enjoy special benefits on products from Tahoor Studio, a leading lifestyle brand in the country, according to a press release. M. K... Read More


Citizens Bank holds training program on Islamic Banking Operations

Dhaka, May 18 -- Citizens Bank organized a training program on "Islamic Banking Operations" at its Training Academy recently, according to a press release. Mr. Alamgir Hossain, Managing Director of t... Read More


Farmers, traders get instant loans at Bangladesh Bank's Open Loan Programme in Sirajganj

Dhaka, May 18 -- BRAC Bank and the participating banks have extended instant loan facilities to marginalized farmers and smallholder traders in Sirajganj under Bangladesh Bank's refinancing scheme for... Read More


Bank Asia holds remittance protection training, agent banking business conference in Cumilla

Dhaka, May 18 -- Bank Asia Agent Banking organized a capacity building training on "Remittance Surokkha" alongside the "Agent Banking Business Conference-2026" at the BRAC Learning Center in Cumilla o... Read More


Al-Arafah Islami Bank holds agent banking discussion meeting and courtyard gathering

Dhaka, May 18 -- Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC, one of the leading Shariah-based banks in the country, organized a discussion meeting and courtyard session in Cumilla with owners of 27 agent outlets, mana... Read More


Islami Bank extends support for higher education of Palestinian students

Dhaka, May 18 -- Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Dhaka and the Embassy of Palestine, aiming to provide educational stipends to P... Read More


SBAC Bank signs deal to participate in Bangladesh Bank Refinance Fund

Dhaka, May 18 -- SBAC Bank PLC has signed an agreement to participate in the Bangladesh Bank Refinance Fund of Tk 3,000 crore to the Cluster Financing Scheme for the CMSME sector, aimed at acceleratin... Read More


BERC increases furnace oil price again

Dhaka, May 18 -- The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has increased the price of furnace oil at the consumer level, setting it at Tk 113.54 per litre, again. The new price will come int... Read More