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BB relaxes rules to set up ATMs
Posted by on Wed, Jan 14 2015 10:26 am
The central bank yesterday relaxed the guidelines for setting up electronic booths, including automated teller machines, to help banks expand their networks.
Premier Bank Ltd. signs an agreement with PRAN-RFL Group on Premier Payroll Account Services
Posted by on Tue, Jan 13 2015 12:10 pm
Dhaka: The Premier Bank Limited recently signed an agreement with PRAN-RFL Group for Premier Payroll Account Services.
BB soon to have power to seek info on foreign holdings by Bangladeshis
Posted by on Tue, Jan 13 2015 11:35 am
The central bank will be able to seek information on immovable or any assets owned by Bangladeshis abroad under the proposed changes to the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act.
BB injects BDT 27.36bn, withdraws BDT2.0bn
Posted by on Tue, Jan 13 2015 11:25 am
The Bangladesh Bank (BB) injected BDT 27.36 billion in the market providing liquidity support facility to the banks on Sunday.
SIBL re-elects chairman
Posted by on Tue, Jan 13 2015 10:50 am
Md Rezaul Haque has recently been re-elected as the chairman of Social Islami Bank for the fourth term, the bank said in a statement yesterday.
BB to get power to inquire about assets of foreign nationals
Posted by on Tue, Jan 13 2015 10:27 am
Foreign nationals and companies operating in Bangladesh will come under the scanner of Bangladesh Bank as amendment is being brought to foreign exchange regulation act to check money laundering activities.
Trust Bank Limited inaugurates Sreenogor branch
Posted by on Thu, Sep 25 2014 01:48 pm
Vice Chairman of Trust Bank Limited & Adjutant General of Bangladesh Army Maj Gen Ashraf Abdullah Yussuf formally inaugurated Trust Bank Limited Sreenogor
Banks reschedule Tk 18,552cr under relaxed rules
Posted by on Thu, Sep 25 2014 11:22 am
Banks regularised Tk 18,552 crore until June under relaxed loan rescheduling rules that were introduced in December last year to help businesses affected by political unrest.
DHL signs deal with Shahjalal Islami Bank on express services
Posted by on Thu, Sep 25 2014 10:59 am
An official corporate deal in this connection was signed between DHL Express Bangladesh and Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited at the head office of SHIBL.
Bad loan pushes BKB’s back to wall
Posted by on Wed, Sep 24 2014 01:19 pm
A pile of bad loans have left the Bangladesh Krishi Bank (BKB) in the lurch, as unrecoverable loans continued to spike and irregularities in loan disbursement also engulfed the bank.