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BB relaxes rule of classification for Tk 50,000 micro-credit
Posted by on Wed, Mar 06 2013 04:31 am
The Bangladesh Bank (BB) Tuesday relaxed the rules of loan classification for the micro borrowers.
IFIC Bank gets new DMD
Posted by on Tue, Mar 05 2013 05:51 am
SM Abdul Hamid has recently been promoted to the rank of deputy managing director of IFIC Bank.
BB to raise stock dealers’margin loan to Tk 200m
Posted by on Tue, Mar 05 2013 05:01 am
The Bangladesh Bank has assured the Stock Market Coordination Committee (SMCC) to consider its demand for converting margin loan into equities and to enhance loan for stock dealers up to Tk 200 million.
HSBC’s annual net profit drops 16.5pc
Posted by on Tue, Mar 05 2013 04:45 am
The net profits of HSBC Bank sank 16.5 percent to $14.03 billion in 2012, hit by US money-laundering fines, mis-selling scandals, rising taxation and a huge accounting charge.
Law to tighten reins on Islamic banking
Posted by on Mon, Mar 04 2013 06:43 am
Only Islamic banks will be allowed to offer shariah-based services; amended Banking Companies Act goes to cabinet today for nod
BB governor urges banks, FIs to spend more on CSR
Posted by on Mon, Mar 04 2013 06:17 am
Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr Atiur Rahman Saturday called upon the banks and financial institutions to expand their CSR practices to contribute more towards the country’s socio-economic development.
Sonali Bank holds annual confce
Posted by on Mon, Mar 04 2013 04:35 am
Sonali Bank Limited held its annual confereace at Bidyut Bhaban in Dhaka recently.
Standard Bank holds annual business confce
Posted by on Mon, Mar 04 2013 04:21 am
Standard Bank Limited organised its yearly business conference-2013 at a hotel in Dhaka Saturday.
Banks, FIs urged to spend more on CSR
Posted by on Sun, Mar 03 2013 06:35 am
Bangladesh Bank governor Atiur Rahman on Saturday urged banks and financial institutions to spend more on corporate social responsibility activities.
Jamuna Bank's new DMDs
Posted by on Sun, Mar 03 2013 06:20 am
Jamuna Bank has recently got two new deputy managing directors: Mirza Elias Uddin Ahmed and Mosleh Uddin joined, the bank said in a statement yesterday.