Janata Bank Limited

When will Janata Bank’s troubles end?

The state-owned bank's failure to meet any of the performance targets set by the central bank raises a red flag.

Janata Bank comes short of BB’s targets

Janata Bank has failed to meet any of its performance improvement targets set by the central bank in the first half of the year -- a worrying development given that the state bank accounts for the second-highest volume of deposits and loans among the 61 scheduled lenders in Bangladesh.

Janata sinks into Tk 6,063cr loss

Just two big borrowers have plunged the once-profitable Janata Bank into such a precarious situation that the state-owned lender may

Janata scams never end!

Janata Bank has been granting undue favour to yet another big borrower, allowing the company to open letters of credit (LC) one after another overstepping all sorts of banking rules, multiple Bangladesh Bank investigations have found.

Luna becomes 1st ever woman chairman of state-owned bank

Luna Shamsuddoha joins Janata Bank Limited as the chairman becoming the first woman chairman of any state-owned bank of the country.

November 26, 2023
November 26, 2023

When will Janata Bank’s troubles end?

The state-owned bank's failure to meet any of the performance targets set by the central bank raises a red flag.

November 26, 2023
November 26, 2023

Janata Bank comes short of BB’s targets

Janata Bank has failed to meet any of its performance improvement targets set by the central bank in the first half of the year -- a worrying development given that the state bank accounts for the second-highest volume of deposits and loans among the 61 scheduled lenders in Bangladesh.

March 4, 2019
March 4, 2019

Janata sinks into Tk 6,063cr loss

Just two big borrowers have plunged the once-profitable Janata Bank into such a precarious situation that the state-owned lender may

October 21, 2018
October 21, 2018

Janata scams never end!

Janata Bank has been granting undue favour to yet another big borrower, allowing the company to open letters of credit (LC) one after another overstepping all sorts of banking rules, multiple Bangladesh Bank investigations have found.

February 28, 2018
February 28, 2018

Luna becomes 1st ever woman chairman of state-owned bank

Luna Shamsuddoha joins Janata Bank Limited as the chairman becoming the first woman chairman of any state-owned bank of the country.