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NBL's New Branch in Tangail

Posted by BankInfo on Mon, Dec 20 2010 05:32 pm
National Bank Limited has launched their 140th Branch in Shikder Shopping Complex of Taltala Circle at Sokhipur upazilla in Tangail. The Chair of Executive Committee of the bank Ms. Parveen Haq Shikder inaugurated the branch as a chief guest last Sunday.

New Branch of Shahjalal Islami Bank in Dinazpur

Posted by BankInfo on Mon, Dec 20 2010 04:54 pm
Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited launched their 57th branch in Goneshtala at Dinazpur. Additional Managing Director Mr. Mukhtar Hossen inaugurated the branch being a chief guest. The chairman of the inaugural ceremony was Md. Nazim Uddoula, Senior Vice President of the bank and the chief of Human Re...

SBL holds board meeting

Posted by Faisal Morshed on Mon, Dec 20 2010 12:41 pm
The 170th Board Meeting of Standard Bank Ltd was held at the bank’s head office in Dhaka recently. Chairman of the Board of Directors Kazi Akramuddin Ahmed presided over the meeting, said a press release.

ONE Bank opens branch in Narsingdi

Posted by BankInfo on Mon, Dec 20 2010 12:32 pm
ONE Bank Limited has opened a new branch at Madhabdi Bazar in Nasingdi recently. Zahur Ullah, Chairman of ONE Bank Limited, formally inaugurated the branch at an inaugural ceremony held at its premises, said a press release.

Allahabad Bank of India will open Branch in Bangladesh

Posted by BankInfo on Mon, Dec 20 2010 12:22 pm
Allahabad Bank, a Calcutta based local bank of India, is planning to open a branch in Bangladesh, news of Economic Times. This bank took initiative to open separate branches in China, Singapore and Hong Kong.

Full automated cheque clearing from February 20, 2011

Posted by BankInfo on Mon, Dec 20 2010 12:21 pm
Bangladesh Electronic Funds Transfer Network (BEFTN) will start function from February 20 next year. The Bangladesh Bank in a recent circular announced the date of starting the BEFTN activities and asked all participating commercial banks for taking necessary preparation enabling them to conduct ...

BB resets credit deadlines for banks

Posted by BankInfo on Mon, Dec 20 2010 12:21 pm
Bangladesh Bank (BB) yesterday extended the deadline for banks to adjust investment exposure to non-productive sectors by a month to February 15. The decision came hours after the Dhaka Stock Exchange suffered the biggest fall in its history.

Call money hits new high of 190pc

Posted by BankInfo on Mon, Dec 20 2010 12:20 pm
The inter-bank call money rate recorded an unprecedented rise at 190 per cent on Sunday, the second day after enforcement of the new cash reserve requirement (CRR) rules for the commercial banks to contain inflation.

WB fund Tk 1,027.50cr financing to create jobs for the poor

Posted by BankInfo on Sun, Dec 19 2010 02:13 pm
Dhaka, Dec 18: The World Bank (WB) will provide Tk 1027.50 crore, (equivalent to $ 150 million) to Bangladesh, aimed at creating jobs for 100 days in the rural areas for the extreme poor during two lean seasons a year. The programme covers one lean season from October to December and another from...

DBBL opens Fast Track ATM service

Posted by BankInfo on Sun, Dec 19 2010 02:10 pm
Dutch-Bangla Bank Limited (DBBL) inaugurated Fast Track ATM at Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University campus in the capital recently. Professor Dr Md Shah-E-Alam, vice-chancellor of the university, inaugurated the service by withdrawing cash from the booth, said a press release.
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