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HSBC bank 'helped clients dodge millions in tax'
Posted by on Tue, Feb 10 2015 02:50 pm
Banking giant HSBC helped wealthy clients across the world evade hundreds of millions of pounds worth of tax, the BBC has learned.
StanChart targets wealthier customers in retail bank revamp
Posted by on Tue, Feb 10 2015 02:43 pm
Standard Chartered Plc will shift its retail banking focus to affluent clients from ordinary customers and urge them to bank online as part of a broader restructuring led by embattled CEO Peter Sands,
Banks' soured loans finally shrink
Posted by on Tue, Feb 10 2015 02:31 pm
Banks' default loans dropped 12.45 percent in the last quarter of 2014 after rising in the three previous quarters, much to the relief of the central bank.
Most fortunate borrowers owe banks Tk53,000cr
Posted by on Mon, Feb 09 2015 06:23 pm
As many as top 61 big borrowers collectively owe commercial banks a whooping Tk53,000 crore,
HSBC 'helped clients dodge tax'
Posted by on Mon, Feb 09 2015 05:46 pm
Britain's biggest bank helped wealthy clients cheat the UK out of millions of pounds in tax, the BBC has learned.
Atiur receives Banker award
Posted by on Mon, Feb 09 2015 11:03 am
Bangladesh Bank Governor Atiur Rahman has been honoured with the Central Bank Governor of the Year-Asia Pacific
State banks' default loans fall
Posted by on Mon, Feb 09 2015 10:35 am
Default loans in the four state-owned banks dropped 12.77 percent in 2014 from a year ago on the back of a strong recovery drive.
BB directs banks to set up units for women entrepreneurs
Posted by on Mon, Feb 09 2015 10:27 am
Bangladesh Bank yesterday asked all banks and financial institutions to set up separate units at their head offices to serve women entrepreneurs effectively.
5 Janata Bank officers quizzed
Posted by on Fri, Feb 06 2015 11:54 am
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) interrogated five officials of Janata Bank Limited about Ananda Shipyard’s loan scam of Tk 1,300 crore.
4 AB Bank officials to be sued
Posted by on Fri, Feb 06 2015 11:42 am
Four officials of AB Bank, among five people will be sued by Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) for swindling of Tk 3.79 crore from the bank.