News
Banking News - Get updated with hot and latest banking news and events in Bangladesh. We believe it is helpful for all bankers, people related to the banking sector as well as for those who follow the banking sector in Bangladesh.
WB to give $6 billion credit in 3 years
Posted by on Sat, Apr 22 2017 09:34 am
The World Bank has pledged to extend $6 billion in credit to Bangladesh over next three years, report agencies.
Worries over Trump policies cloud start of IMF, World Bank meetings
Posted by on Fri, Apr 21 2017 07:15 pm
World finance leaders are gathering on US President Donald Trump's home turf on Thursday to try to nudge his still-evolving policies away from protectionism and show broad support for open trade and global integration.
NRBC Bank can hold AGM on Apr 23: court
Posted by on Fri, Apr 21 2017 06:49 pm
The High Court yesterday cleared the way for the authorities concerned to hold the annual general meeting of NRB Commercial (NRBC) Bank on April 23.
Banks asked to pay nominees after depositors’ death
Posted by on Thu, Apr 20 2017 11:12 am
Bangladesh Bank on Wednesday directed all scheduled banks to pay deposited money to nominee or nominees after death of account holder.
NBR asks banks to freeze accounts of an Otobi unit
Posted by on Thu, Apr 20 2017 10:29 am
The National Board of Revenue has asked banks to freeze all accounts of a unit of furniture maker and retailer Otobi for non-payment of value added tax worth Tk 60.55 lakh, a senior official said yesterday.
Cybercriminal Lazarus group hacked Bangladesh Bank
Posted by on Thu, Apr 20 2017 10:14 am
Cybercriminal gang Lazarus group carried out the $81 million Bangladesh Bank cyber heist, not the other groups named since the February 2016 incident,
Standard Bank Limited
Posted by on Thu, Apr 20 2017 09:26 am
He also served as the General Manager of Bangladesh Steel and Engineering Corporation (the state owned corporation overseeing all Govt.
Syed Waseque Md.Ali, Managing Director, First Security Islami Bank Limited, presiding over its quarterly business conference of Khulna Zone at a local hotel recently. Quazi Osman Ali, Additional Managing Director, Md Mustafa Khair, DMD and Md Abdur Rashid
Posted by on Wed, Apr 19 2017 11:20 am
Syed Waseque Md.Ali, Managing Director, First Security Islami Bank Limited,
Banks showing more interest
Posted by on Wed, Apr 19 2017 11:06 am
Commercial banks are now trying to boost credit-card based business due to its higher interest rates and slumping demand of both lending and deposits in other sectors, sources at Central Bank said.
ADB awards essay contest winners in Bangladesh
Posted by on Wed, Apr 19 2017 10:06 am
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) yesterday awarded four winners of an essay competition celebrating its 50th founding anniversary. Hun Kim, director general of the Manila-based lender's South Asia department,