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EBL launches commercial payment solution
Posted by on Thu, Feb 04 2016 11:58 am
Economic Reporter :Eastern Bank Ltd. (EBL) on Tuesday announced the launch of Commercial Payment Solutions (CPS) powered by MasterCard to bring a new dimension in Business-to-Business (B2B) payments.
FSIBL congratulates BB governor Atiur Rahman
Posted by on Thu, Feb 04 2016 11:39 am
First Security Islami Bank on Tuesday congratulated Dr. Atiur Rahman, Governor of Bangladesh Bank for receiving ‘Bangla Academy Literary Award 2015.
UCBL signs agreement with SHAKIB’s
Posted by on Thu, Feb 04 2016 11:31 am
United Commercial Bank Limited (UCB) signed an agreement with SHAKIB’S-- a fine dining restaurant of Shakib Al Hasan at Bannai in the Capital on Tuesday (Feb 2).
BRAC Bank holds 2-day Strategy Session
Posted by on Thu, Feb 04 2016 11:25 am
BRAC Bank Limited organised a Strategy Session titled “All for One, One for All” to lay out its strategic roadmap for business growth for the years 2016-2018 at BRAC CDM in Savar.
Ready to back US firms in Bangladesh, says Exim Bank boss
Posted by on Thu, Feb 04 2016 11:18 am
The US EXIM Bank has expressed its readiness to help the US companies remain competitive in bidding on renewable energy projects as Bangladesh is seriously looking for alternative energy sources to meet spiralling demand.
Sonali, Basic Bank needs time to regain positions: Muhith
Posted by on Thu, Feb 04 2016 11:11 am
Finance Minister AMA Muhith on Wednesday said it will take time for state-owned Sonali Bank and Basic Bank to regain their previous positions in the banking sector as they have experienced several unpleasant incidents.
Mobile banking sees stellar growth
Posted by on Thu, Feb 04 2016 10:41 am
Mobile banking in Bangladesh continues to grow fast, scaling a new height last year with 53 percent growth year-on-year.
Vietnamese bankers arrested over fraud 'worth millions'
Posted by on Thu, Feb 04 2016 10:15 am
Police in Vietnam have arrested three senior former bankers and six securities officials over a fraud worth millions of dollars at a partly state-run bank, government media reported Wednesday.
Bank deposit rates fall sharply
Posted by on Fri, Jan 29 2016 10:59 am
Fixed deposit rates have come down to as low as 4 percent on the back of low demand for loans, bankers said.
Social Islami Bank signs agreement with Butterfly
Posted by on Thu, Jan 28 2016 01:08 pm
Economic Reporter :Social Islami Bank Limited (SIBL) has signed an agreement with Butterfly Marketing Limited on 0%-i pay services of the bank recently