BRAC Bank has recently organised an 'SME Night' to express gratitude to its customers as the bank celebrates its 10th anniversary. Successful entrepreneurs from small and medium enterprise (SME) joined the ceremony organised at a restaurant in Dhaka on June 25, the bank said in a statement.

The on leave pre-retirement (LPR) executive director of Bangladesh Bank Md Abul Kashem was appointed the fourth deputy governor of the institute yesterday, a BB press release said.

Islamic Banking is the right platform to boost ‘green financing’ as it is based on the concept of promoting good practices and values, a leading Indian banker in Qatar has said. R Seetharaman, the Chief Executive Officer of Doha Bank, said Islamic banking is not just a financial system, but is pa...

Global Head of Capital Markets for Standard Chartered Bank, Philip Cracknell to arrive in Dhaka for a day’s official visit Wedesday. He will be meeting senior officials of the bank during his visit, an official release said.

Dhaka Bank Limited recently celebrated its 16th funding anniversary in the city. To mark the day, the bank has arranged various programmes including blood donation programme, Doa Mehfil on Tuesday, said a press release.

AB Bank Limited has opened its 84th branch at Dewanhat in Chittagong to provide enhanced banking services to its customers in the area. Kaiser A Chowdhury, president and managing director of the bank, formally inaugurated the branch during a function yesterday, said a press release.

The overall deficit in seven state banks, which stands at Tk 3,930 crore, has raised concerns at the policy level. The situation was discussed at a high-level meeting of the finance ministry yesterday where the banks were asked to cut bad assets.

The banking division has directed the managing directors of the state-owned banks (SoBs) and specilised banks to resolve audit objections and dispose off the pending cases through tri-partite meetings outside the Court.

City Bank has launched MasterCard after successful launch and operation of American Express and Visa Cards over the last few years. The bank opened MasterCard issuing and also acquiring business through a press conference here at a city hotel yesterday.

The National Bank Limited (NBL) recently arranged a workshop on environmental risk management to enhance capacity for copping up the challenges of the risks in banking business. The bank’s Risk Management Unit and NBL Training Institute jointly organised the workshop at the institute at New Eskat...