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Agrani Bank wins award for remittance collection

Agrani Bank PLC has been honored with the ‘Top Ten Remittance Silver Award 2025’ at the “Branding Bangladesh World Conference Series 2025” by the non-profit research organisation, the Centre for NRB, for its remittance collections.

7h ago

BB governor reveals laundered money figures, reaffirms efforts to recover

He pointed to a single case where $20 billion was transferred abroad illegally, marking it as one of the largest instances of money laundering in the country’s history.

13h ago

VAT, SD on nearly 100 items hiked despite inflation worries

NBR issues a notification moments ago

2d ago

AFM Shahinul Islam, new head of BFIU

The former Bangladesh Bank executive director has been appointed in the post for two years

2d ago

BFIU seeks bank account details of Shomi Kaiser

Banks have to send the data within January 12

2d ago

Grameen Bank ownership, board to see major changes 

The plan has been outlined in the draft of a new ordinance

3d ago

BFIU seeks bank account info of Tulip, family

The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) yesterday sought information on the bank accounts of Tulip Siddiq, niece of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and UK city minister, and her family members.

4d ago

Stocks rebound riding on large-cap shares

The benchmark index of the Dhaka bourse rose 0.65% today

5d ago

BB hikes banks’ agri loan disbursement targets

The banks have to disburse Tk 38,000 crore in FY25, a target 8.75% higher year-on-year

4m ago

Shakib Al Hasan will no longer be BSEC’s brand ambassador

The regulator found Shakib and his company Monarch Holdings involved in several stock market manipulation

4m ago

Do not buy S Alam's assets: BB governor

The S Alam Group is trying to sell properties that are not mortgaged to banks

4m ago

Govt starts process to repatriate laundered money, acquire bank scammers’ asset

The interim government has already contacted various foreign organisations seeking their assistance

4m ago

UCB, Global Islami, Union get new boards of directors

The central bank issued three separate letters to the banks

4m ago

Major economic indicators showing signs of improvement: MCCI

Imports, remittances and forex reserves are likely to increase, the leading chamber says

4m ago

Stocks fall after rising for two days

However, the turnover saw a 34% jump from the previous day

4m ago

Bank accounts of 4 firms linked with S Alam’s personal secretary frozen

The BFIU found Tk 99.7 crore at the accounts of four companies of Md Akiz Uddin, also a former deputy managing director of Islami Bank Bangladesh

4m ago

Banking details sought of S Alam, 12 family members, companies

The BFIU also sought information related to their loan accounts with guarantee and loan repayment

4m ago

Restructure DSE board: brokers’ association

The DSE Brokers Association of Bangladesh wants appointment of seven new independent directors for the DSE board

4m ago