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Rupali Bank asked to expedite credit growth
Posted by on Tue, Apr 22 2014 12:58 pm
Rupali Bank Limited has expressed doubt whether it would not be possible for them to overcome the losses if it has to comply with a new condition Bangladesh Bank is going to impose on the bank to increase credit growth by 12%.
IFIC launches mobile banking
Posted by on Tue, Apr 22 2014 12:52 pm
IFIC has become the 20th bank to launch mobile banking services in the country.
HSBC launches fifth export awards
Posted by on Tue, Apr 22 2014 12:40 pm
HSBC Bangladesh yesterday announced the launch of its Export Excellence Awards for the fifth year to honour five exporters for their outstanding performance.
BB to bring banks under central payment system by July
Posted by on Tue, Apr 22 2014 12:32 pm
Factors preventing Bangladesh Bank from launching its National Payment Switch (NPS) have been resolved, and efforts are in full swing to make the services available to customers by July.
Islami Bank unveils Hajj Prepaid Card
Posted by on Tue, Apr 22 2014 12:19 pm
Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) launched Hajj Prepaid Card to allow the pilgrims bear the permitted US dollar and Saudi Riyal with the Card.
Toma Group inks deal with DBBL
Posted by on Tue, Apr 22 2014 10:42 am
Toma Group recently signed an agreement with Dutch-Bangla Bank Limited for payment of taxi fare through card.
BRAC Bank launches home loan for low, middle-income people outside Dhaka
Posted by on Tue, Apr 22 2014 10:33 am
BRAC Bank has introduced an affordable home loan product ‘Nijer Bari’ for the low and middle-income group people outside Dhaka city.
AB Bank approves 7pc stock, 5pc cash divs
Posted by on Tue, Apr 22 2014 10:00 am
The board of AB Bank Limited approved 7 percent stock and 5 percent cash dividend for its shareholders for the year ended on 31st December 2014.
NBL holds Manager Conference of Dhaka City Branches
Posted by on Mon, Apr 21 2014 12:29 pm
A branch manager conference has been held with the participation of 35 branch managers of Dhaka city and adjoining areas of National Bank Limited along with the concerned divisional heads at the training institute of the bank recently.
SCBs apply for upward revision of loan ceiling
Posted by on Mon, Apr 21 2014 11:58 am
Three state-owned commercial banks — Sonali, Janata and Rupali — applied to Bangladesh Bank to increase their credit ceiling considering the banks’ financial health, said officials of the central bank.