The United States yesterday again called for selecting a highly qualified managing director for Grameen Bank who will ensure the integrity and effectiveness of the Nobel-winning microcredit lender.

In line with an IMF prescription, the government has decided to set the exposure limit of a commercial bank in the stockmarket at 25 percent of the bank's total capital.

HSBC Holdings Plc has agreed to pay $1.92 billion to settle a multi-year US criminal probe into money-laundering lapses at the British lender, the largest penalty ever paid by a bank.

All commercial banks in Bangladesh must report their foreign exchange (forex) transactions statements online from January to the central bank. Under the new system, a bank will have to report all types of its foreign exchange transactions, including inland bill purchase (IBP), to the Bangladesh B...

ADB has awarded three of its best performing project teams in Bangladesh in an effort to recognise efficient project implementation.

United Commercial Bank Limited organised managers' conference of Dhaka zone at the auditorium of Learning and Development Centre in Dhaka recently.

Southeast Bank Limited has expanded its branch network further by opening its 90h branch at Dakhinkhan in Dhaka recently.

Dutch-Bangla Bank Limited (DBBL) opened its 124th branch at Wari in Dhaka Monday.

British bank Standard Chartered Plc will pay $327 million to resolve allegations that it violated US sanctions and other laws, the Federal Reserve said on Monday.

ADB has awarded three of its top performing project teams in Bangladesh in an effort to recognise efficient project implementation, it said in a statement yesterday.