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BB warns banks' chairmen

Posted by BankInfo on Sat, Mar 10 2012 08:27 am
Bangladesh Bank asked the chairmen of commercial banks to refrain from interfering in the day-to-day operations of the banks.

Sustainable banks outperform world's largest banks: report

Posted by BankInfo on Sat, Mar 10 2012 08:19 am
Sustainable values-based banks, which prioritise people and environment than profit, are outperforming traditional mainstream banks in key financial indicators, a global report suggested.

Mobile banking services: Tool for financial inclusion in Bangladesh

Posted by BankInfo on Thu, Mar 08 2012 08:19 am
Mobile banking or m-banking facilitates mobile phone users to access fundamental financial services even when they are miles away from their nearest branch or home computer. This financial service is emerging as a vital and contemporary tool for financial inclusion with the intent to alleviate po...

StanChart holds strategy session for wholesale bank clients

Posted by BankInfo on Thu, Mar 08 2012 08:11 am
Standard Chartered Bank of Bangladesh recently held an exclusive strategy session for wholesale bank clients, says a press release. The day long strategy session was conducted by V Anantharaman, managing director, co-head, wholesale banking, South Asia and Nirukt Sapru, managing director, head or...

WB team visits Rapid PR

Posted by BankInfo on Thu, Mar 08 2012 08:04 am
A representative team of World Bank (WB) on Tuesday visited Rapid PR, the first digital media archive of the country, says a press release. They were pleased to see that Rapid PR achieved the power to monitor the vast number of media channels of the world and many largest organisations such as W...

PBL opens ATM booth at Uttara

Posted by BankInfo on Thu, Mar 08 2012 07:57 am
Premier Bank Limited (PBL) recently opened an ATM Booth beside its Uttara branch in the city.

BMBA agrees to waive margin loans interests

Posted by BankInfo on Thu, Mar 08 2012 07:52 am
The Bangladesh Merchant Bankers Association (BMBA) leaders yesterday agreed to waive 50 percent interest on margin loans of the small investors as per a recent government decision.

SJIBL holds 474th EC meet .

Posted by BankInfo on Thu, Mar 08 2012 07:42 am
Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited (SJIBL) organised its 474th executive committee (EC) meeting at a hotel in Chittagong recently.

HSBC sells insurance units in Asia, S America

Posted by BankInfo on Thu, Mar 08 2012 07:31 am
HONG KONG: Banking giant HSBC said yesterday it has agreed to sell its general-insurance businesses in Hong Kong, Singapore, Argentina and Mexico for around $914 million.

ADB-govt talks on $28m transport projects today

Posted by BankInfo on Thu, Mar 08 2012 07:26 am
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is to help Bangladesh rollout planned transport projects to accelerate growth and stimulate economic activity across South Asia and beyond.
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