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BRAC Bank's online shopping facility in Bangladesh
Posted by Tue, Jan 25 2011 06:38 pm
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For the first time ever in Bangladesh, BRAC Bank Ltd. (BBL) has launched Bangladesh's first e-commerce banking platform in alliance with Visa, thereby opening an opportunity for Bangladeshi citizens to use Visa cards for shopping online. Any Bangladeshi with internet access now can shop online wi...
BB to continue efforts to restore investors’ confidence
Posted by Tue, Jan 25 2011 07:21 am
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Bangladesh Bank will keep on its efforts to restore the normalcy at the bourses and will do everything possible to bring back investors confidence, BB high officials said yesterday. They, however, ruled out the criticisms that BB initiatives to contain soaring inflation contributed to the debacle...
Sonali Bank finances woven bag factory in Khulna
Posted by Tue, Jan 25 2011 07:19 am
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A P.P woven bag factory financed by Sonali Bank Ltd was inaugurated in Dumuria upazila of Khulna yesterday.
Md Humayun Kabir, managing director and CEO of the bank, formally inaugurated the factory, said a press release. Sonali Bank Khulna Corporate Branch provided the financial support to AK Ag...
IFIC Bank holds Annual Managers’ Conference
Posted by Tue, Jan 25 2011 07:17 am
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International Finance Inv- estment and Commerce (IFIC) Bank Limited held its Annual Managers’ Conference 2011 yesterday to formulate its strategic plan for the year. “You have to devise a well planned strategy for better performance as the global banking sector has been in downturn and under the ...
Atiur hopeful of attaining MDGs by 2015
Posted by Mon, Jan 24 2011 04:25 am
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The Country has achieved the lion share of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) for which it claimed the UN recognition, and it is on the track to achieve the rest by 2015, Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr Atiur Rahman said.
“No denying that country developed much in many sectors in last three deca...
Premier Bank helds annual conference
Posted by Mon, Jan 24 2011 04:18 am
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The Yearly Management Conference-2011 of The Premier Bank Limited was held a city hotel Westin in the city on Saturday. Dr HBM Iqbal, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Bank was present at the occasion as chief guest while vice chairman BH Haroon, MP and former AMD Md Mokhlesur Rahman was ...
DBBL-BAF golf tournament held
Posted by Mon, Jan 24 2011 04:06 am
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The prize distribution ceremony of first Dutch-Bangla Bank-BAF Golf Tournament-2011 was held at Shaheen Golf and Country Club of Patenga in Chittagong recently.Sponsored by Dutch-Bangla Bank, Shaheen Golf and Country Club organised the tournament, said a press release.
Small investors smell a rat in stock market storm
Posted by Sun, Jan 23 2011 08:46 pm
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Small investors Sunday urged the government to take "immediate" steps to bring back traders' confidence, which has shattered after the tempest in the stock market. They also demanded the closure of the capital market unless atmosphere in bourses is back to normal. The demand came at a press brie...
Prime Bank Distributes Blankets
Posted by Sun, Jan 23 2011 08:36 pm
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When the whole country is shaking with the freezing cold of Winter, when poor people are fighting the biting cold, Prime Bank Limited distributed blankets to the winter stricken people of Domar and Dimla upazilas of Nilphamari and Boda Upazila of Panchagarh district at this vital moment.
Refinancing Deal Signed between BB and Southeast Bank
Posted by Sun, Jan 23 2011 08:10 pm
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Southeast Bank Limited signed a participatory agreement with Bangladesh Bank at the head office of the central bank to avail of refinancing facility for Small and Medium Enterprises Financing on Sunday. Mr. Mahbubul Alam, Managing Director of Southeast Bank Limited and Mr Sukamal Sinha Choudhury,...