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30th AGM of AB Bank
Posted by on Thu, May 03 2012 10:07 am
M Wahidul Haque, chairman of AB Bank, presides over the 30th annual general meeting of the bank at Bashundhara Convention Centre in Dhaka yesterday. The bank approved 5 percent cash and 20 percent stock dividends for its shareholders.
Muhith leaves for Manila to attend ADB's conference
Posted by on Thu, May 03 2012 10:00 am
Finance Minister AMA Muhith left the country for Manila yesterday to attend the 45th annual conference of the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
Bank Asia opens branch in Ctg .
Posted by on Tue, May 01 2012 08:59 am
Bank Asia Limited opened its 66th branch equipped with all modern facility at Dohajari in Chittagong on Thursday.
BASIC Bank declares 25pc stock dividend
Posted by on Tue, May 01 2012 08:49 am
BASIC Bank Limited has declared 25 percent stock dividend for its shareholders for the year ended 2011.
The dividend was decided at the 23rd annual general meeting (AGM) of the company at the bank's head office.
Padma Bridge financingADB, JICA extend loan deadline
Posted by on Tue, May 01 2012 08:25 am
Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), the two major co-financiers of Padma bridge project besides the World Bank, have also extended the loan disbursement deadline by three more months.
Govt prepares to float sovereign bondProper utilisation of the money will be a challenge: policy paper
Posted by on Tue, May 01 2012 08:12 am
The Ministry of Finance is preparing to issue a total of $500 million sovereign bond in international market to obtain foreign loans from global markets to ease its foreign fund crisis.
UCB re-elects chairman
Posted by on Tue, May 01 2012 07:38 am
Akhtaruzzaman Chowdhury has been re-elected as the chairman of United Commercial Bank (UCB), the bank said in a statement yesterday. He is a founder director of the bank.
Not all TIN holders have to pay minimum tax: NBR Revenue board plans to increase the number of TIN holders to boost collection
Posted by on Tue, May 01 2012 07:35 am
Not all tax identification number (TIN) holders will have to pay minimum tax in the next fiscal year, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) said yesterday.
Prime Bank's newly promoted DMD
Posted by on Tue, May 01 2012 07:28 am
Quazi ASM Anisul Kabir has been promoted to deputy managing director of Prime Bank ltd recently, said a statement yesterday.
New chairman for Jamuna Bank .
Posted by on Tue, May 01 2012 07:18 am
Md Mahmudul Hoque has been elected as the new chairman of Jamuna Bank, the bank said in a statement yesterday.