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Shaheen Mahmud elected chairman of Jamuna Bank
Posted by on Wed, Apr 30 2014 09:58 am
The election was held during the 241st board meeting of the bank at its board room in Dhaka on Sunday, said a press release.
NRB Global Bank Limited opens Mawa Branch
Posted by on Tue, Apr 29 2014 12:08 pm
NRB Global Bank Limited formally opens its Mawa Branch at Munshigonj on April 28, 2014, reports in press release.
IBBL not involved in terror financing: IDB
Posted by on Tue, Apr 29 2014 11:53 am
Visiting President of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Dr Ahmad Mohammad Ali on Monday said Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd is not involved in terror financing in any way, reports UNB.
Muhith leaves for ADB’s Board meeting
Posted by on Tue, Apr 29 2014 11:44 am
Finance Minister AMA Muhith today (Tuesday) leaves Dhaka for Kazakhstan to attend the 47th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) beginning at Astana on May 2, reports BSS.
Banks, NBFIs fall short of SME loan release target in Q1
Posted by on Tue, Apr 29 2014 11:19 am
Scheduled banks and non-bank financial institutions failed to fulfil their target of SME loan disbursement in the first quarter of this year due to political and business uncertainty, said officials of Bangladesh Bank.
Exim Bank gets ICMAB Best Corporate Award
Posted by on Tue, Apr 29 2014 10:51 am
Exim Bank received the ICMAB Best Corporate Award 2013 in the category of Private Commercial Bank (Islamic Operation).
FSIBL opens branch in Meherpur
Posted by on Tue, Apr 29 2014 10:37 am
First Security Islami Bank Limited (FSIBL) opened a branch in Meherpur on Monday.
French central bank head warns of eurozone disinflation risk
Posted by on Tue, Apr 29 2014 10:19 am
The eurozone is at risk from unduly low inflation, the governor of the French central bank Christian Noyer, who also sits on the policy body of the European Central Bank, warned on Monday.
IDB aims to build 180 schools, cyclone shelters in a year
Posted by on Tue, Apr 29 2014 10:12 am
Islamic Development Bank plans to build 180 school-cum-cyclone shelters in coastal areas within a year, IDB President Ahmad Mohamed Ali said yesterday.
Grameen Bank directors protest Muhith's comments
Posted by on Tue, Apr 29 2014 10:01 am
Nine borrower-directors of Grameen Bank yesterday rejected Finance Minister AMA Muhith's recent comment on the transparency of the electoral process at the microlender.