Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr Atiur Rahman said bank notes are not only the medium of barter but also reflect the country’s heritage and culture.He said almost every country in the world shows the portraits of their fathers of the nation on currencies as a means of showing honour and gratitude to t...

Bangladesh Bank yesterday released three banknotes of Tk 10, Tk 20 and Tk 50 denominations with the image of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman to mark the historic 7th March.

Finance Minister AMA Muhith yesterday said separate pay scales for the staff of Bangladesh Bank and state-owned commercial banks would be finalised by June.The assurance came after long dithering over the issue.

The 8th meeting of Bank Asia Shariah Council was held at Bank's Corporate Office at Purana Paltan in the capital recently.

Commercial Bank of Ceylon (CBC) held its "Annual Staff Conference 2012" at a city auditorium recently.

Recent data released by Bangladesh Bank (BB) suggest that the pressure on the balance of payments (BoP) has subsided somewhat. The stock of international reserves that had dipped below $9.0 billion a few weeks ago recovered and temporarily crossed the 10 billion dollar mark. This improvement has ...

The 150th board meeting of Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited (SJIBL) was held at a port city hotel recently, says a press release. Anwer Hossain Khan, chairman of board of directors of the bank, presided over the meeting.

Citibank, N.A. Bangladesh recently appointed Md. Moinul Huq as its Head of Global Transaction Services (GTS). In this capacity, Moinul will be responsible for managing the banks’ transaction services business for corporate and institutional clients, said a press release.

Bangladesh Bank (BB) will release new notes of Tk 10, Tk 20 and Tk 50 imprinted with the portrait of the father of the nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on Wednesday.

The government has formed a seven-member committee for preparing recommendations on amending the Bank Company Law, 1991, for ensuring good governance in the sector.The committee will submit its recommendations to the banking division within two months.