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Lawyers divided over loan rescheduling plan
Posted by on Thu, Aug 22 2013 07:50 am
Sonali Bank’s lawyers are split about the proposed rescheduling of Hall-Mark Group’s loans worth Tk 2,600 crore loans, taken out through fraudulence.
Private banks’ capital goes up 7.75pc in six months
Posted by on Thu, Aug 22 2013 07:32 am
Private banks’ capital increased by 7.75 percent in the first half this year though their default loans marked a rise during the period due to the recent political unrest and low investments.
Al-Arafah Islami Bank holds EC meeting
Posted by on Thu, Aug 22 2013 06:25 am
The 404th meeting of the Executive Committee of Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited was held at the bank’s board room in Dhaka on Wednesday.
Pubali Bank holds workshop on anti-money laundering
Posted by on Wed, Aug 21 2013 06:28 am
A day-long workshop on "Money Laundering Prevention and Internal Control and Compliance" organised by Pubali Bank in Dhaka recently.
Janata Bank gets wholesale, retail banking awards
Posted by on Wed, Aug 21 2013 06:18 am
Janata Bank Limited was awarded with the Wholesale Banking Award-2013 and the Retail Banking Award-2013 by the Asian Banking and Finance Magazine of Singapore.
Banks asked to strictly abide by amended Bank Company Act
Posted by on Wed, Aug 21 2013 06:07 am
Bangladesh Bank has asked the commercial banks to abide by the amended Bank Company Law 2013.
SIBL opens branch in Noakhali
Posted by on Tue, Aug 20 2013 06:27 am
Social Islami Bank Limited (SIBL) opened its 93rd branch at Maijdee Bazaar in Noakhali on Sunday.
Mercantlie Bank holds half-yearly business confce
Posted by on Mon, Aug 19 2013 06:01 am
The "Half-Yearly Business Conference - 2013" of head of branches and Divisional Heads of Head Office of Mercantile Bank Limited was held at a hotel in the capital on Saturday.
Al-Arafah Bank holds seminar on business dev
Posted by on Sun, Aug 18 2013 06:07 am
Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited organised a seminar on “Business Development for the Managers of Chittagong Zone” at the bank’s Agrabad branch in Chittagong on Saturday.
Good forex reserve not a matter of concern: Atiur
Posted by on Sun, Aug 18 2013 05:39 am
Bangladesh Bank governor Dr Atiur Rahman on Saturday said having a good forex reserve is not a matter of concern or disappointment as he surplus will be used during ‘rainy days’.