Bank News
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Bangladesh Bank braced for tighter grasp on private banks
The rot starts at the very top, it is often said. In fact it is this pandemic that the central...
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U.S.-based Protein Data Bank releases novel coronavirus protease structure
The Protein Data Bank archive (PDB) has released a novel coronavirus protease structure following therecent novel coronavirus outbreak affecting China...
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EBL gets new DMD
Mahmoodun Nabi Chowdhury has recently been appointed as the deputy managing director and chief risk officer of Eastern Bank Ltd...
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'Bakkar Ekhon Banker'
National Film Award winning actors Chanchal Chowdhury and Zakia Bari Mamo have paired up for a new tele-drama titled 'Bakkar...
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NCC Bank gets new DMD
M Shamsul Arefin has recently been promoted to the post of deputy managing director of NCC Bank.Prior to the promotion,...
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Political commitment holds the key
Political commitment is a must to help Bangladesh become a self-reliant nation, said a senior official of the World Bank...
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Digital currency cannot be private
Digital currency could be useful as cash transactions dwindle in some countries but central banks should be in charge of...
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Janata MD in the line of fire
A central bank probe body has recommended its higher-ups take punitive measure against Janata Bank Managing Director Md Abdus Salam...
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Bank Asia gets new DMD
SM Iqbal Hossain has recently been promoted to the post of deputy managing director of Bank Asia.He was previously the...
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Freeze bank accounts, passports of PK Haldar among 19: HC
The High Court has given directives to the authorities concerned to freeze the bank accounts and seize passports of 19...
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NEW MONETARY POLICY: Nothing really new except renewal of old worries
The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has adjusted the monetary programme for the current fiscal year. Although the adjustment is limited to...
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BB joins in to curb Ramadan price hike
The central bank yesterday instructed banks to settle letters of credit for 17 essential commodities promptly for uninterrupted supply during...
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Risky loans soaring. BB’s plan? Hide figure.
The central bank is planning to sweep the bulging stressed assets under the rug when it publishes its annual financial...
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Bangladesh falls two notches
Bangladesh has fallen two notches in the World Bank’s Women, Business and the Law 2020 study, meaning the country will...
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BB to relax rules for unintentional defaulters
The loan payment process will be eased for unintentional defaulters if they have valid grounds for their failure to clear...
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BB makes easier digital marketing payment
Bangladesh’s e-commerce sector has received a major boost after the central bank opened up an opportunity for them to make...