An agreement for business process improvement has been signed between City Bank and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Private Limited, says a press release. Under this agreement, PwC will initiate the business process re-engineering process and the functional validation of the bank’s core banking syst...

The first branch managers conference-2012’ of Pubali Bank for Noakhali region was held at Maijdee Court recently.The conference was arranged for motivating the branch managers so that they render better services to the clients in a bid to increase bank’s business, said a press release.

In assessing the growth prospects this year of the emerging Asian economies, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has tempered its optimism with caution although it expects a "fairly robust" growth of an average of 7 per cent this year for the region.

Economic Reporters Forum (ERF) members requested the Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Dr Atiur Rahman for organising training programmes for journalists on economic issues.

The rising trend of remittance remained in February this year thanks to the depreciation of the taka against the dollar and various initiatives taken by the Bangladesh Bank (BB).

Taka gets firmer against the US dollar as the exchange rate of the local currency is increasing with high export earnings as well as increased remittance inflows.The upward inflow of foreign exchange from these two heads was seen during last few months, banking sources said.

AKM Abdul Malek Chowdhury and Md Mahbub-ul-Alam have recently been promoted as deputy managing directors of Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd (IBBL), the bank said in a statement yesterday.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, in presence of Chairman of EXIM Bank Md. Nazrul Islam Mazumder and Director Mohammed Abdullah, handing over a cheque of Tk 38 lac 40 thousand as yearly contribution of the fourth year out of ten years financial assistance to 8 families affected by BDR carnage in 2009...

Bank Alfalah Ltd will intensify its brand activities in Bangladesh's growing market in testimony to the bank's strong commitment."I am happy to see the economic development of Bangladesh and we are ready to strengthen our brand operation here aiming to satisfy Bangladesh clients in a more focused...

BRAC Bank handed over on the spot loan to small and medium enterprises (SME) entrepreneurs at a conference of SME entrepreneurs and bankers in Barisal recently, says a press release. Md Abul Quasem, deputy governor of Bangladesh Bank, inaugurated the ‘SME entrepreneurs and bankers conference’ org...