Exim Bank

Exim Bank suffers a massive Tk 566 crore loss in Q3

The decline in NOCFPS was primarily due to increased investments in customers and a fall in deposits

Nazrul Islam Mazumder removed from Exim Bank board

BB forms new five-member board for Exim, keeping three shareholder directors unchanged

Banks asked to freeze accounts of Exim Bank chairman, wife 

The anti-money laundering agency instructed the lenders to keep the accounts frozen for the next 30 days

All that is wrong with the proposed bank mergers

Mergers cannot be based on the arbitrary decisions of authorities. This amounts to an imposition of the liability of poor banks on well performing banks.

Exim Bank’s profit dropped 9.4% in 2023

Exim Bank's profit declined 9.4 percent year-on-year to Tk 337 crore in 2023, according to a disclosure on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) website yesterday.

No more bank merger proposals for now: BB

Bangladesh Bank will focus on five merger or amalgamation proposals it has already received and not accept any other proposals for the time.

Merger of banks: Who wins, who loses?

Initially, it is the general stock investors who might be at the receiving end of the process while the loan defaulters, whose misdeeds are largely responsible for Padma Bank’s current misfortunes, might come out victorious.

Hasty bank mergers to bring no good

Both banks are weak as per a Bangladesh Bank health index of banks and it is very difficult to get any positive result by merging two weak banks, said Fahmida Khatun, executive director of the Centre for Policy Dialogue.

Exim-Padma Bank merger to take at least 18 months

The planned merger of Shariah-based Exim Bank and struggling Padma Bank is likely to take between 18 months to two-and-a-half years to complete, according to central bank officials.

October 28, 2024
October 28, 2024

Exim Bank suffers a massive Tk 566 crore loss in Q3

The decline in NOCFPS was primarily due to increased investments in customers and a fall in deposits

August 29, 2024
August 29, 2024

Nazrul Islam Mazumder removed from Exim Bank board

BB forms new five-member board for Exim, keeping three shareholder directors unchanged

August 25, 2024
August 25, 2024

Banks asked to freeze accounts of Exim Bank chairman, wife 

The anti-money laundering agency instructed the lenders to keep the accounts frozen for the next 30 days

May 21, 2024
May 21, 2024

All that is wrong with the proposed bank mergers

Mergers cannot be based on the arbitrary decisions of authorities. This amounts to an imposition of the liability of poor banks on well performing banks.

April 24, 2024
April 24, 2024

Exim Bank’s profit dropped 9.4% in 2023

Exim Bank's profit declined 9.4 percent year-on-year to Tk 337 crore in 2023, according to a disclosure on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) website yesterday.

April 16, 2024
April 16, 2024

No more bank merger proposals for now: BB

Bangladesh Bank will focus on five merger or amalgamation proposals it has already received and not accept any other proposals for the time.

March 24, 2024
March 24, 2024

Merger of banks: Who wins, who loses?

Initially, it is the general stock investors who might be at the receiving end of the process while the loan defaulters, whose misdeeds are largely responsible for Padma Bank’s current misfortunes, might come out victorious.

March 24, 2024
March 24, 2024

Hasty bank mergers to bring no good

Both banks are weak as per a Bangladesh Bank health index of banks and it is very difficult to get any positive result by merging two weak banks, said Fahmida Khatun, executive director of the Centre for Policy Dialogue.

March 19, 2024
March 19, 2024

Exim-Padma Bank merger to take at least 18 months

The planned merger of Shariah-based Exim Bank and struggling Padma Bank is likely to take between 18 months to two-and-a-half years to complete, according to central bank officials.

March 18, 2024
March 18, 2024

Exim Bank, Padma sign MoU for merger

The MoU will open the process of merger