The 137th branch of National Bank Limited (NBL) was inaugurated at Halishahar in Chittagong recently. Alhajj Khalilur Rah- man, sponsor Director of the bank formally inaugurated the branch as chief guest, said a press release. Neaz Ahmed, Managing Director, Md Badiul Alam, Additional Managing Dir...

Committee on Implementation of Separate Pay Scale (CISPS) will sit today (Tuesday) to finalise the separate pay scale for the central bank as well as Sonali, Janata and Agrani, an official of the finance ministry said on Monday . “We will examine the possible options of last three meetings to inc...

First Security Islami Bank Limited (FSIBL) was recently awarded the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Award 2009 by Bankers’ Forum. AAM. Zakaria, Mana- ging Director, First Security Islami Bank Limited received the award from former Bangladesh Bank governor Dr Salehuddin Ahmed at a function h...

Eastern Bank Ltd yesterday launched a new service to help non-resident Bangladeshies (NRBs) to invest in the capital market of the country. Ali Reza Iftekhar, managing director and chief executive officer of the bank, formally inaugurated the service named ‘Swadesh Biniyog’ at a press conference ...

Pubali Bank Ltd recently organised a discussion title ‘Loans under Consumers Credit Scheme’ for all senior executives and officers of the bank. Managing Director of Pubali Bank Limited Helal Ahmed Chowdhury presided over the meeting, said a press release. Khurshid-Ul-Alam, Mah- bub Mustafizur Rah...

DHAKA: Bashundhara Fo-undation will disburse Tk 2.3 million to poor people as interest-free loan in Banchharampur upazila of Brahmanbaria district in this month of victory of the nation. The soft loans will be distributed at the Foundation office at the ancestral home of Ahmed Akbar Sobhan, chair...

Bank Asia Ltd has given higher studies scholarships to nine meritorious students of Tarail Upazila of Kishoreganj District. Irteza Reza Chowdhury, Senior Executive Vice President of the bank handed over the scholarship money to the students at a function on Saturday, said a press release. Md Ishr...

Mercantile Bank Ltd has strengthened its efforts to fortify the theme of 'financial inclusion', a tool for combating poverty and knowledge banking as well. Financial inclusion aims to include more people in the banking process. In Bangladesh, where only 13 percent of the population has a bank acc...

EXIM Bank inaugurated its 59th Branch (SME/Agri) at Thakur Bazar,Shahrasti,Chandpur recently. The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the bank Nazrul Islam Mazumder was present as the chief guest and inaugurated the branch. Deputy Managing Director Dr. Mohammad Haider Ali Miah presided over the...

Dutch-Bangla Bank Limited has opened its 90th Branch at Shahjalal Uposhohor, Sylhet on December 12th, 2010. Like the other DBBL branch network, this branch also provides truly On-line Banking facilities to the clients from the opening day of the branch. Mr. K. S. Tabrez, Managing Director of the ...