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Union Bank posts highest ever annual loss

Dhaka, Nov. 19 -- Union Bank has shocked its stakeholders, disclosing a staggering loss of Tk 258 billion in 2024. Sources in the banking sectorsay this is likely the highest loss ever posted by any ... Read More


India resumes business visas for Bangladeshis, Pranay Verma says

Dhaka, Nov. 19 -- India has again started issuing business visas for Bangladeshi nationals, the Indian high commissioner in Dhaka has said. Applications are being handled on a fast-track basis in eme... Read More


IFIC Bank customers, employees to get special discounts at Japan Bangladesh Friendship Hospital

Dhaka, Nov. 19 -- IFIC Bank PLC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Japan Bangladesh Friendship Medical Services Limited to provide exclusive healthcare benefits to its customers, empl... Read More


Yield on 10-year T-bonds rises

Dhaka, Nov. 19 -- The yield on 10-year treasury bonds increased significantly on Tuesday, as banks were reluctant to invest surplus funds in long-term government securities aiming to manage their port... Read More


Uniform pricing model for edible oil in the offing

Dhaka, Nov. 19 -- The government has initiated a comprehensive move to develop a uniform, transparent and data-driven pricing structure, especially for soybean and palm oils, aiming to strengthen regu... Read More


Shahjalal Islami Bank awards scholarships to 300 poor meritorious students

Dhaka, Nov. 19 -- Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC has provided scholarships to 300 poor and meritorious students who have passed HSC and equivalent examinations from different parts of the country, accordin... Read More


Akij Resource launches career portal 'nextjobz'

Dhaka, Nov. 19 -- Bangladesh's leading business conglomerate AKIJ Resource on Wednesday launched career portal 'nextjobz' (nextjobz.com.bd). Sheikh Jasim Uddin, managing director of AKIJ Resource, in... Read More


NCC Bank launches online "A-Chalan" service for customers

Dhaka, Nov. 19 -- NCC Bank has launched a new digital service, enabling customers to pay 206 types of government fees-including passport fees, income tax, VAT, customs duties, and surcharges-using the... Read More


Mercantile Bank holds AML Awareness Program

Dhaka, Nov. 19 -- Mercantile Bank PLC organized Anti Money Laundering Awareness Program at its Head Office in the city today (November 19, 2025). A. K. M. Golam Mahmud, Director of BFIU, spoke as the... Read More


DSE in talks with govt agencies to protect investors of merged banks: Chairman

Dhaka, Nov. 19 -- The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) is maintaining active communication with the Bangladesh Bank, the Ministry of Finance, the Financial Institutions Division and other government agencie... Read More