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BDBL earns Tk 250cr as operational profit in 2013
Posted by Wed, Jan 01 2014 01:16 pm
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Bangladesh Development Bank (BDBL), a state-owned commercial bank, has earned around Taka 250 crore as operational profit during the 2013 calendar year, which is Taka 147 crore more than 2012.“There were many reasons especially introduction of this year’s commercial banking, foreign e...
Sonali Bank rewards two firms
Posted by Wed, Jan 01 2014 12:41 pm
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Managing Director and CEO (acting) of Sonali Bank Limited, Khondokar Md. Iqbal hands over crests to the winners of the National Export Trophy at a function in Dhaka on Tuesday.
New country director for Commercial Bank of Ceylon
Posted by Tue, Dec 31 2013 11:00 am
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Ajith Naranpanawe has recently been appointed as the country manager for Bangladesh operations of the Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC (CBC).The appointment will come into effect from December 26, the bank said in a statement.Naranpanawe joined the bank in 1981 and has wide experience in all areas...
Improve ethical standards of banking: Economist
Posted by Sun, Dec 29 2013 12:10 pm
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Professor Sanat Kumar Saha, a director of Bangladesh Bank, speaks at the 13th Nurul Matin Memorial Lecture on ethics in banking, at the BIBM auditorium in the capital on Friday. Atiur Rahman, Bangladesh Bank governor, was also present. Photo: Bangladesh Bank
Trust Bank MD wins Rapport award
Posted by Sat, Dec 28 2013 10:45 am
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Trust Bank MD Wins 13th Rapport Award for Excellence in Human Resource Development-2013
Jamuna Bank gets ICAB award
Posted by Mon, Dec 23 2013 11:17 am
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ICAB awarded Jamuna Bank Limited for its best presented Annual Reports 2012 in the Private Sector Banking Organisations category.
Bank Asia workshop on Anti-money laundering held
Posted by Mon, Dec 23 2013 11:11 am
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Bank Asia organised a day-long comprehensive training on “Anti-Money Laundering and Combating Financing on Terrorism” at the bank’s Institute for Training and Development at Rangs Bhaban in Dhaka on Saturday.
Islami Bank wins ICAB 1st awards in two categories
Posted by Mon, Dec 23 2013 11:00 am
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The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) has awarded Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited the First Prize in Private Sector Banks (including cooperative banks) and SAARC Anniversary Award for Corporate Governance categories under ICAB National Award for Best Presented Annual Reports ...
Brac Bank expedites SME financing
Posted by Sun, Dec 22 2013 10:47 am
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With providing Taka 300 crore to around 40,000 entrepreneurs in agribusiness in the recent months, Brac Back has expedited its SME financing scheme.
BB advises govt to subsidise costs of export loans
Posted by Sat, Dec 21 2013 10:45 am
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Bangladesh Bank has proposed the government give a 3 percent subsidy on export-loan interests so that garment makers affected by ongoing political unrest could make up for their losses.