A School Banking Conference was held in the Bangladesh Bank colony ground in Chittagong recently, reports in press release.

Dhaka – School and college students have shown their keenness on higher study and research in science as Dhaka University hosted 5th Biochemistry Olympiad at Curzon Hall on March 14, 2014.

The central bank governor Dr Atiur Rahman yesterday asked the country’s all scheduled banks to disburse at least two per cent of their total credit flow to the agriculture sector with a view to ensuring financial access for farmers and sharecroppers

Commercial Bank of Ceylon has been fined Tk 23.55 lakh for breaching banking rules. Bangladesh Bank has slapped a fine of Tk 10 lakh on the foreign bank for 'illegally engaging' a foreigner as its acting country manager, according to a BB letter sent to the bank.

Bangladesh Bank has allowed the foreign companies to get short term external borrowing from their organisations as per foreign exchange transactions guidelines.

Dhaka Bank Limited recently donated a microbus to Bangladesh Olympic Association (BOA) under the bank’s Corporate Social Responsibility programme.

Sonali Bank has taken some initiatives to beef up security system for branches across the country.

Actions will be taken against respective banks if the inspection teams find any breach of safety directives made by the central bank. Bangladesh Bank has decided to launch a massive monitoring to ensure security of bank vaults across the country. Actions will be taken against respective banks if...

The central bank yesterday asked all commercial banks to pay import bills in time. The banks will be fined if they fail to do so, Bangladesh Bank said in a notice. There have been complaints that some banks are making unwanted delay in paying bills against letters of credit, which is tarnishing ...

The government has instructed the four state-owned commercial banks (SoCBs) including Sonali, Janata, Rupali and Agrani bank to invest their excess liquidity to the treasury bonds to reduce the ideal money from banking sector. The finance ministry also instructed the SoCBs to declare their excess...