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BB fears pressure on forex reserves to rise further
Posted by on Sat, May 06 2017 08:58 pm
Bangladesh Bank fears that pressure on the country's foreign exchange reserves will increase if the government approves overseas equity investment by the local firms.
Most banks at high cyber risks
Posted by on Sat, May 06 2017 08:45 pm
A total of 52pc banks in the country are at high risk of cyber security, said Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management in its study.
Syed Waseque Md Ali, Managing Director of First Security Islami Bank Ltd, inaugurating its relocated Banani Branch in the city on Tuesday. Quazi Osman Ali, Additional Managing Director, Abdul Aziz, Md Mustafa Khair, DMDs of the bank, local elites and busi
Posted by on Sat, May 06 2017 08:35 pm
Syed Waseque Md Ali, Managing Director of First Security Islami Bank Ltd,
India passes new law to tackle bad debt
Posted by on Sat, May 06 2017 08:29 pm
India on Friday gave greater powers to the central bank to intervene in cases of bad loans, seeking to tackle a mountain of debt that experts say is holding back the economy.
HSBC pre-tax profit slides but hails 'good result'
Posted by on Sat, May 06 2017 08:21 pm
HSBC said Thursday that pre-tax profit fell 19 percent in the first quarter but the bank's chief described them as "a good set of results" after a turbulent 2016.
Shaikh Md Wahid-Uz-Zaman, Chairman of Janata Bank Limited, presiding over its Board of Directors Meeting at its head office in the city recently. The meeting approved its Financial Statement-2016. Md Abdus Salam, Managing Director, Manik Chandra Dey, Khon
Posted by on Sat, May 06 2017 08:08 pm
Shaikh Md Wahid-Uz-Zaman, Chairman of Janata Bank Limited,
Md Sanaullah Shahid, EC Chairman of Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited, presiding over its 707th meeting at its head office in the city recently. Farman R Chowdhury, Managing Director, Fakir Akhtaruzzaman, Vice-Chairman, Anwer Hossain Khan, Mohammed Younus and
Posted by on Sat, May 06 2017 07:53 pm
Md Sanaullah Shahid, EC Chairman of Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited,
Eurozone economy gets strong start
Posted by on Thu, May 04 2017 08:31 am
Growth in the eurozone remained resilient in the first quarter of 2017 as the economy continued to brush off the unknowns of Brexit and a high stakes election in France, data showed on Wednesday.
Bangladesh Bank to investigate GFI claims of $75 billion lost to money smuggling
Posted by on Thu, May 04 2017 07:53 am
State Minister for Finance MA Mannan, on behalf of Finance Minister AMA Muhith, spoke about the issue in Parliament on Wednesday.
ADB meet begins today amid new challenges
Posted by on Thu, May 04 2017 07:21 am
A broiling geopolitical strain between the United States (US) and North Korea already triggers tensions in the Korean peninsula and the adjoining major Asian countries.