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UBL distributes agri loan in Patuakhali
Posted by on Tue, Aug 28 2012 08:16 am
Uttara Bank Limited (UBL) recently distr- ibuted agri loan to the farmers through its Khepupara branch in Patuakhali.
IBBL to launch mobile banking with Robi
Posted by on Tue, Aug 28 2012 08:03 am
Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd is going to launch mobile banking service 'Islami Bank mCash with Robi, the bank said in a statement yesterday.
ADB signs $150m for railway facelift
Posted by on Tue, Aug 28 2012 07:58 am
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide $150 million to Bangladesh to help improve capacity, efficiency and safety of the railway systems.
Eminent citizens worried about Grameen Bank future 405 university teachers say the govt's stance tarnishes Bangladesh's image abroad
Posted by on Tue, Aug 28 2012 07:54 am
Three separate platforms of more than 650 persons from different professions yesterday expressed their grave concerns about the future and autonomy of the Grameen Bank.
Black money amnesty draws poor responses
Posted by on Tue, Aug 28 2012 07:32 am
Scope for legalising black money last fiscal year brought the government only Tk 38 crore in taxes, the lowest in four years.
Tk 2b UCB bonds get SEC nod
Posted by on Mon, Aug 27 2012 12:24 pm
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has given consent to United Commercial Bank (UCB) to issue floating rate subordinated bonds worth Tk 2 billion, only through private placement.
Agrani Bank Sadullapur branch goes to new building
Posted by on Mon, Aug 27 2012 12:20 pm
GAIBANDHA: Sadullapur branch of Agrani Bank Limited was shifted to a new building in front of Sadullapur police station Sunday.
PBL holds training programme
Posted by on Mon, Aug 27 2012 12:13 pm
Pubali Bank organised a daylong training programme on “Internet Banking, Remittances, CIB Reporting and Customer Registration” at its Head Office recently.
IMF loan, reforms both vital for Egypt
Posted by on Mon, Aug 27 2012 11:59 am
CAIRO: IMF approval of Egypt’s request for nearly $5 billion in aid would come as a vital boon to its reeling economy but President Mohamed Morsi must at the same time enact tough reforms, analysts say.
Grameen Bank paid all dividends
Posted by on Mon, Aug 27 2012 10:21 am
The immediate past acting managing director of the Grameen Bank yesterday refuted the claims that the microcredit lender has never paid dividends to its shareholders.