RAJSHAHI, Dec 23: The Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank (RAKUB) should ensure farmers-friendly banking services for bolstering the agro-based economy of the country’s northwest region. Besides, the bank should render its services for increasing the qualitative and quantitative credit flow towards the...

Bangladesh Bank Governor Atiur Rahman yesterday said the bank has directed the commercial banks to set up dedicated desks for women entrepreneurs to ensure friendly atmosphere for them.

Eastern Bank Ltd (EBL) has opened a new branch at SSK Road at Feni town. Muklesur Rahman, deputy managing director of EBL inaugurated the branch recently, said a press release.

The 800th board meeting of Pubali Bank Ltd was held at its head office in the city yesterday. Hafiz Ahmed Mazumder MP, chairman of board of directors of the bank, presided over the meeting, said a press release.

United Commercial Bank Limited (UCB), a lfirst generation private commercial bank, opened its 101st branch at Dampara in Chittagong yesterday.

Standard Bank Ltd has opened its 56th branch at Patuakhali recently. Chairman of the Bank Kazi Akramuddin Ahmed inaugurated the branch at Sadar Road of the district town, said a press release.

DHAKA, DEC 22: Almost most half of the 25 institutions have so far formed separate entities in line with central bank and securities regulator order to be expired on December 31. The move was aimed at restructuring operations of brokerage and merchant banking firms to protect the interests of sto...

Bangladesh will enter a full-fledged mobile banking network within the next three months, and the shift will be implemented within a bank-led model, the central bank governor said yesterday. "The upcoming mobile banking has to be led by the banks," Atiur Rahman said at a discussion at the Nation...

NCC Bank Limited opened its 78th branch with online facility at Maijdee, Noakhali on Tuesday. Vice Chairman of the bank Md Harunur Rashid MP formally inaugurated the branch as chief guest, said a press release.

Atiur tells BIBM workshop The Bangladesh Bank is mulling some incentives for the banks which would go for green financing and those would be considered as their corporate social responsibility (CSR), said the central bank Governor Dr Atiur Rahman. general Toufic Ahmad Choudhury.