Banks and tax offices saw a low turnout yesterday, the penultimate day for submission of tax returns.

The global economic crisis has brought into attention the need for inclusive growth-focused policies, Bangladesh Bank Governor Atiur Rahman said.

State-owned Agrani Bank Limited's main branch granted Tk 62.85 million in loan to one Fazlur Rahman & Co against 24 decimals of land and other properties shown as collateral. But a central bank investigation team later found no trace of the company office nor it found any establishment of it.

NEW YORK, Sept 28 (Agencies): Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Thursday renewed her demand for reforming the United Nations, the World Bank (WB) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and other international financial institutions (IFIs) as their structures and decision-making processes reflected ...

The state-owned commercial bank, Sonali Bank Limited (SBL), has appealed to the Bangladesh Bank (BB) to buy back a part of government securities, held by it, for strengthening its financial position.

Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr. Atiur Rahman seen at a discussion on ‘The Impact of the Financial Crisis on the SME Sector and Potential Policy Responses’ in the Global Policy Forum 2012 in Cape Town Friday.

Commercial banks yesterday vowed not to embark on aggressive sell-offs, cited as one of the major reasons behind the market crash of last year.

The IMF may defer the disbursement of the second instalment of its $1 billion loans for Bangladesh if the government does not fulfil all the related conditions, the lender said.

Banks will remain open tomorrow to help people pay their taxes, according to a Bangladesh Bank circular issued yesterday.

Social Islami Bank Limited (SIBL) made a distinctive banking arrangement with United Bank UK in London to provide unique banking services to expatriate Bangladeshi nationals living in UK for sending their money home through using United Bank UK’s fast and efficient payment channels like internet/...