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Prime Bank recommends 12.50pc cash dividend
Posted by on Thu, Mar 06 2014 09:58 am
The Board of Directors of Prime Bank on Wednesday recommended 12.50 percent cash dividend for its shareholders for the year ending on December 31, 2013 .
BB to form CSR regulation
Posted by on Wed, Mar 05 2014 12:03 pm
Bangladesh bank (BB) plans to formulate a regulation for corporate social responsibility (CSR) funds, mandatory for commercial banks and other financial institutions.
Atiur: Easy transfer system helps Bangladesh achieve high remittance growth
Posted by on Wed, Mar 05 2014 11:37 am
The country’s remittance inflows have gradually witnessed a growth of an average of 11% against 7.15% in the other Asian countries during the last four years (FY2009-13) thanks to easy and hassle-free remittance transfer system.
Trust Bank inks MoU with BlueMoon
Posted by on Wed, Mar 05 2014 11:06 am
Trust Bank Limited signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with BlueMoon Restaurant at the bank’s head office in Dhaka recently.
Pubali Bank awarded for service in bringing higher remittances.
Posted by on Wed, Mar 05 2014 10:39 am
Pubali Bank Limited has been honoured with a plaque from the Centre for Non-Resident Bangladeshis (NRBs) for remarkable support service to increase the flow of inward foreign remittance.
BRAC Bank relocates Zindabazar branch
Posted by on Wed, Mar 05 2014 10:26 am
BRAC Bank relocated its Zindabazar branch to Symphony Heights on Barutkhana Road at East Zindabazar in Sylhet aiming at providing better service to its customers.
Agrani Bank given award for bringing huge forex
Posted by on Wed, Mar 05 2014 10:06 am
Agrani Bank Limited received silver award for remarkable contribution in bringing higher remittance in the country.
Mobile banking key to financial inclusion
Posted by on Tue, Mar 04 2014 01:57 pm
Mobile banking is the perfect platform for Bangladesh to take financial services to the country's largelyunbanked population in an efficient and low-cost manner, an analyst said.
Pressure on BB as it reins in banks' stock exposure
Posted by on Tue, Mar 04 2014 12:35 pm
In an echo of 2009, the central bank is again facing hostility for stepping up its measures against banks' excessive exposure to the capital market.
BB and BSEC lock in heated debate
Posted by on Mon, Mar 03 2014 03:12 pm
The Bangladesh Bank’s policy decision related to capital market has sparked a heated debate among the stakeholders of the stock market at a coordination meeting at the central bank headquarters in Dhaka yesterday.