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Local banks can review health via global consulting firms

The international consulting firm will suggest appropriate remedial measures necessary in public interest

1d ago

Bangladesh, WB sign two deals worth $900 million for environment sustainability

These two financial agreements will help Bangladesh achieve green growth: WB country director

1d ago

Explanations sought from 13 banks for higher dollar rate

BB issued letters on Dec 19 and the deadline for explanation ends today

1d ago

Stocks break two-day rising streak

The prime index of the Dhaka bourse fell 0.48% to 5,196 points

1d ago

Presence of oligarchic market power still a major challenge: Hossain Zillur Rahman

The sixth edition of the Banking Almanac launched today

2d ago

Panel formed to make tax expenditure policy

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) yesterday formed a nine-member committee to make a policy framework for tax expenditure.

3d ago

Bangladesh will get fourth tranche of loan after IMF's executive board meeting

The meeting will be held in February next year

4d ago

ADB to give $600m for economic management

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will extend a $600 million loan to Bangladesh to help the country strengthen its economic management and establish a transparent and accountable regulatory environment for private sector development.

4d ago

BB won’t print taka or sell dollar to tackle crisis

The central bank will not print money or sell dollars from reserves to solve the problems in the financial sector, said its governor Ahsan H Mansur yesterday.

2m ago

Motorcycle sales drop amid high inflation, political changeover

The two-wheeler market is facing a product shortage

3m ago

Former Islami Bank chairman returns home after a decade

Abu Nasser Muhammad Abduz Zaher resigned from the bank and left for London in 2015

3m ago

Policy rate hiked to 9.5%

Bangladesh Bank today hiked the policy or repo rate, at which commercial banks borrow from the central bank, by 50 basis points to 9.50 percent to rein in inflation

3m ago

BFIU asks banks to freeze accounts of former UCB director, family members

BFIU has directed banks to freeze all accounts belonging to Anisuzzaman Chowdhury Ronny, a former director of United Commercial Bank, and brother of former land minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury Javed, along with his family members.

3m ago

Current account deficit of nine banks exceeds Tk 18,000 crore

The banks are National, First Security, Social Islami, Union, Commerce, Global Islami, Islami, Padma and ICB Islami

3m ago

NBR opens e-return service centre

The centre will assist taxpayers seeking to submit tax returns in compliance with regulations

3m ago

BB to hike policy rate twice within next month

Interest rate will also be increased, says Bangladesh Bank governor

3m ago

Prime Bank, Dotlines sign deal on payroll banking services

Prime Bank PLC recently signed an agreement with tech company Dotlines, aimed at enhancing banking services for the latter’s employees.

3m ago

Tarek Reaz Khan made NRB Bank MD

Tarek Reaz Khan has recently been appointed as the managing director of NRB Bank PLC for a three-year term.

3m ago