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Islami Bank’s Ahsanul Alam loses vice-chairman post
Posted by on Fri, May 26 2017 07:12 am
The latest shake-up in the country’s most profitable bank occurred at its 34th annual general meeting at the Kurmitola Golf Club on Tuesday.
AIBL re-elects executive committee chairman, vice chairman
Posted by on Thu, May 25 2017 09:46 am
Md Enayet Ullah has recently been re-elected as chairman of the executive committee of Al-Arafah Islami Bank Ltd.
More products to be VAT-free in new law
Posted by on Thu, May 25 2017 09:38 am
The government is expected to keep larger number of goods and services out of the purview of value-added tax in the new law that is scheduled to take effect from July 1, said revenue officials yesterday.
Uttara Bank declares 20pc cash dividend
Posted by on Thu, May 25 2017 08:50 am
Uttara Bank Limited declared 20 percent cash dividend for its shareholders the year 2016.
BRAC Bank Q1 profit doubles
Posted by on Thu, May 25 2017 08:39 am
BRAC Bank Limited recorded a robust 104 percent after tax profit in the first quarter of 2017 in comparison with the same period in last year.
Govt may raise turnover tax ceiling to Tk 10m
Posted by on Thu, May 25 2017 08:26 am
Finance Minister A M A Muhith said Wednesday while briefing newsmen after a meeting with visiting JICA President Shinichi Kitaoka at his secretariat office.
Humayun Kabir, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Modhumoti Bank Limited,
Posted by on Thu, May 25 2017 08:06 am
Rajesh K Surana, CEO of LafargeHolcim Bangladesh Limited and Abrar A. Anwar, CEO of Standard Chartered Bank Bangladesh,
BB postpones agriculture credit recovery in haor areas
Posted by on Thu, May 25 2017 07:23 am
“The credit recovery remains postponed until the situation is improved,” according to a circular issued by the central bank on Monday.
IDB to revamp, decentralise ops
Posted by on Wed, May 24 2017 10:19 am
The Islamic Development Bank (IDB), the largest development organization in the Muslim world, plans to revamp its operations, including a shift away from small-scale capital interventions to more sustainable, grassroots-level support.
Islami Bank's remittance proceeds fall 13pc
Posted by on Wed, May 24 2017 10:01 am
Remittance receipts of Islami Bank Bangladesh fell 13 percent in 2016 compared to the previous year.