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Singer joins hands with Bank Asia to disburse remittance
Posted by Thu, May 08 2014 09:46 am
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Singer Bangladesh, an electronics and home appliances retailer, has partnered with Bank Asia and Western Union to provide money transfer services.
Barclays bank says Q1 net profit rises to 965m
Posted by Wed, May 07 2014 01:38 pm
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LONDON: British bank Barclays said Tuesday that net profit rose 15 percent in the first quarter, aided by its retail, credit card and corporate banking divisions.
Inauguration ceremony of 6th branch of NBL Money Transfer held
Posted by Wed, May 07 2014 01:30 pm
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Komtar in Penang, Malaysia – The 6th Branch of NBL Money Transfer inaugurated at Komtar in Penang, Malaysia recently
A Training Course on “Bank’s Audit & Inspection” organised Pubali Bank Ltd held
Posted by Wed, May 07 2014 01:21 pm
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Dhaka- Training Course on “Bank’s Audit & Inspection” for the Officials of Pubali Bank Ltd. jointly organised by Human Resources Division of the Bank and Bangladesh Bank Training Academy (BBTA) was held recently.
Foreign banks asked to invest in SMEs
Posted by Wed, May 07 2014 12:00 pm
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The central bank governor Dr Atiur Rahman on Tuesday asked the foreign commercial banks to allocate financial assistance in country’s SME sector.
BB lifts curbs on foreign loans for EPZ enterprises
Posted by Wed, May 07 2014 11:24 am
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Bangladesh Bank has lifted restrictions on industrial enterprises in Export Processing Zones (EPZs) to borrow loans from overseas.
Bank of England warns on house price ‘correction’
Posted by Tue, May 06 2014 11:07 am
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Sir Jon Cunliffe, one of the Bank’s deputy governors, said it would be “dangerous to ignore the momentum that has built up in the housing market”.
BB asks NBFIs to follow HC order on Bangla
Posted by Tue, May 06 2014 10:57 am
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Bangladesh Bank on Monday asked non-bank financial institutions to follow Bangladesh Supreme Court order to ensure use of the state language Bangla in all its advertisements,
MAINTENANCE FEE FOR SOFTWARE: Banks require no prior BB nod to send forex to service
Posted by Tue, May 06 2014 10:44 am
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Bangladesh Bank on Monday said authorised dealer branches of the scheduled banks would not need to take prior approval from the central bank to remit foreign exchange as maintenance fees for proprietary and specialised software to service providers abroad.
BB allows students going abroad to carry $500
Posted by Tue, May 06 2014 10:18 am
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Bangladesh Bank on Monday decided to increase the limit of foreign currency a student can carry while going abroad for studying to $500 from $200.