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Negative remittance inflows may affect future growth
Posted by on Thu, Jun 22 2017 09:50 am
From the demand side, strong private-sector-credit growth and capital-machinery-import growth indicate buoyant domestic demand,
Govt-ADB ink $300m loan deal for railway
Posted by on Thu, Jun 22 2017 09:42 am
he Government and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Wednesday signed agreements for US$300 million in loans to help build a dual-gauge railway connecting Chittagong and Cox's Bazar to promote trade and regional connectivity.
Dr Zaed Bakht, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Agrani Bank Limited, presiding over its 10th Annual General Meeting at Bangabandhu International Conference Center, ‘Green View Hall,’ Shere-E- Bangla Nagar in city recently.
Posted by on Thu, Jun 22 2017 09:34 am
Dr Zaed Bakht, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Agrani Bank Limited,
BB for uninterrupted ATM, MFS services during Eid vacation
Posted by on Thu, Jun 22 2017 09:27 am
Bangladesh Bank (BB) on Tuesday asked the commercials banks to ensure smooth and uninterrupted transactions through the Automated Teller Machine (ATM)
State banks recover loans of Tk 3,000cr
Posted by on Wed, Jun 21 2017 02:05 pm
State-run commercial and specialised banks recovered Tk 3,152 crore of defaulted loans in the first nine months of fiscal 2016-17, Finance Minister AMA Muhith informed parliament yesterday.
National Bank fails to auction Citycell HQ
Posted by on Wed, Jun 21 2017 01:54 pm
Citycell has requested National Bank to pull back its gambit to sell off the mobile operator's office space in the capital's Mohakhali area as part of the efforts to recover Tk 454.45 crore of unpaid loans.
Banks tempt Eid shoppers with offers
Posted by on Wed, Jun 21 2017 11:12 am
Banks have tied up with clothing brands, supermarket chains and restaurants in the contest to get customers to splurge during Ramadan and the Eid-ul-Fitr festival.
Tough days ahead for forex reserves
Posted by on Wed, Jun 21 2017 11:02 am
Bangladesh's healthy foreign exchange reserves is set to come under stress in the wake of the rising import bill and sliding remittance flow, bankers said.
China freezes bank accounts of over 100 Myanmar traders
Posted by on Wed, Jun 21 2017 10:34 am
Chinese banks have frozen the accounts of more than 100 commodities traders in northeast Myanmar in a bid to clamp down on smuggling and illegal gambling
Banks to remain open in the industrial zones on Jun 23, 24
Posted by on Wed, Jun 21 2017 10:27 am
Banks have been asked to keep their branches open in the industrial zones of Dhaka and Chittagong on Jun 23 and 24, the last weekend before Eid holidays, to facilitate salary payment of garment workers.