A Branch Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Officers (BAMLCOs) Conference-2025 and Training Workshop organised by the Faridpur divisional office of Rupali Bank PLC was held at its divisional office on Saturday. Kazi Md Wahidul Islam, Managing Director of Rupali Bank, was present...
The Administrator Team of Social Islami Bank PLC held a meeting on strengthening recovery activities with managers of 32 branches under its Dhaka South Zone on Sunday. The meeting was arranged with participants joining in person at the bank's head...
Shimanto Bank has arranged an "Annual Risk Conference-2025" at its head office in the city recently. ANM Moinul Kabir, Director, Department of Off-site Supervision, Bangladesh Bank, was present as the chief guest while Mahmuda Haque, Joint Director of Bangladesh Bank,...
Community Bank inked a deal with Sea Pearl Hospitality Group to provide the bank's account holders, cardholders, employees, and stakeholders with exclusive privileges, including up to 50 per cent discount on rack rate. The signing ceremony, held at the Sea...
BRAC Bank has entered into a partnership with Mhadi Support Services Limited to extend digital lending facilities to the organisation's workers under the Shafollo programme. Service employees, including drivers and operational staff -- a segment traditionally excluded from formal banking...
Mutual Trust Bank (MTB) has launched a QR-based customer feedback solution to enhance service quality and strengthen employee accountability in its branches. Jointly developed by the bank's service quality department and digital banking division, the system enables customers to share...
MetLife has once again earned a spot on the Fortune World's 25 Best Workplaces™ list.Ranking No. 10 for 2025, this marks the second consecutive year MetLife has received this prestigious global recognition, says a press release.This highly respected international honour...
NAZIMUDDIN SHYAMOL | 2025-11-17 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, Nov 16: MV Banglar Pragati, the newly-purchased vessel of Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC), has embarked on its maiden voyage, which will anchor at the outer anchorage of Chittagong Port on November 20.The ship, built at Nanyang Shipyard in China,...
The Bangladesh Agro-Industry Media Award has been launched to honour journalists working on agriculture and the agro-processing sector, says a press release. Through this initiative, seven journalists will be awarded in 2025 for the best reports in three categories-print, online,...
A regional workshop titled "Proactive Transaction Monitoring - Finding Key Indicators for Detecting Money Laundering" was held at a local hotel in Cox's Bazar recently. The event was organised by the Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) and hosted by Trust...
The Bangladesh Semiconductor Industry Association (BSIA) has successfully completed a high-impact three-day (November 11-13) Malaysia Semiconductor Road show in Penang, positioning Bangladesh as a rising partner in the global semiconductor supply chain and laying early foundations for a South-South Silicon...
Mohammad Samir Uddin, CFA, has joined as the chief executive officer of Midland Bank Asset Management Company Limited (MDBAMC), a wholly owned subsidiary of Midland Bank.With over 14 years of professional experience in the Bangladesh capital market and banking sector,...
FE Report | 2025-11-17 00:00:00
Bangladesh Submarine Cables declared a 42.1 per cent year-on-year surge in profits in the first quarter of FY26 to Tk 619.10 million as revenue from its core business increased.According to the filing on Sunday, the state-owned Bangladeshi telecommunications company reported...
MOHAMMAD MUFAZZAL | 2025-11-17 00:00:00
Yields on government securities (G-Secs) have again crossed 10 per cent as the government's appetite for fresh funds has increased ahead of the national polls scheduled for February this year.The rise and fall of yields depend on the government's fund...
AB Bank PLC has recently relocated its Kakrail branch to 82, Kakrail Road, Ramna, Dhaka. Syed Mizanur Rahman, Managing Director & CEO, AB Bank inaugurated the new premises with all modern banking facilities. Officials of the bank along with clients...
Modhumoti Bank PLC organised "Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism Conference 2025" in Mirpur, Dhaka on Saturday. Md. Mofizur Rahman Khan Chowdhury, Executive Director & Head (CC) of Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) delivered an insightful speech at...
IFIC Bank in collaboration with the University of Barishal organised a special workshop on financial literacy under the guidance of Bangladesh Bank as part of the "Festival of Youth 2025" at the university auditorium on 12 November. Presided over by...
Md. Abul Hashem, Managing Director & CEO of Uttara Bank PLC, has inaugurated the new premises of Islampur branch in Dhaka on Sunday. Maksudul Hasan, Additional Managing Director, Md. Rezaul Karim, Deputy Managing Director, Md Rabiul Hasan, General Manager (PRD),...
MONIRA MUNNI | 2025-11-17 00:00:00
A shared responsibility from government, companies and trade unions can help create an 'inclusive and conducive' labour market for persons with disabilities (PWDs).In that case, government can identify legal barriers and coordinate among all legislation to address the challenges to...
The government has planned to enforce major changes to Dhaka's urban governance framework, introducing strict penalties and a long-awaited legal overhaul as the Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk) has begun the process of legitimising hundreds of thousands of unauthorised buildings across...
Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC has secured the top position in the banking sector by collecting new deposits of about Tk 180 billion this year, crossing the milestone of Tk 1800 billion in deposits.Besides, Islami Bank has achieved leading position in...
FE REPORT | 2025-11-17 00:00:00
Bangladesh Cargo Vessel Owners' Association (BCVOA) and the Coastal Ship Owners Association of Bangladesh (COAB) Sunday urged the government to immediately implement the National Logistics Policy 2024, particularly its provisions related to cargo transport by vessels.At a press conference held...
WASHINGTON, Nov 16 (AP): As America's aging roads fall further behind on much-needed repairs, cities and states are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to spot the worst hazards and decide which fixes should come first.Hawaii officials, for example, are giving...
NAIROBI, Nov 16 (AFP): Ethiopia has confirmed an outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus in the south of the country, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said on Saturday.The Marburg virus is one of the deadliest...
KYIV, Nov 16 (AFP): Ukraine said Saturday it had attacked a Russian oil refinery in a region near Moscow, a day after deadly Russian attacks on its capital Kyiv.Kyiv also said Russian attacks on southern Ukrainian regions had killed four...
JERUSALEM, Nov 16 (AFP): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and members of his government underscored their opposition to a Palestinian state ahead of a UN Security Council vote Monday on a resolution endorsing a US-backed Gaza peace plan.The draft resolution...
HONOR to begin local manufacturing in Bangladesh Global AI technology brand HONOR has announced the start of local manufacturing in Bangladesh through a new partnership with Smart Technologies (BD) Ltd. The agreement, signed by George Zhao, President of HONOR South...
TECHEXPRESS DESK | 2025-11-17 00:00:00
From the dense alleys of Dhaka to the distant hills of Rangamati, a quiet revolution is reshaping how millions access healthcare. At its heart is Robi Health Plus, a digital health platform turning mobile phones into medical lifelines and altering...
ISMAIL HOSSAIN | 2025-11-17 00:00:00
Telecom multinational Banglalink rolls out its ambitious move into digital banking with an elaborately defined broad strategy to address Bangladesh's financial inclusion and digital divide. Banglalink, a subsidiary of VEON, CEO Johan Buse stresses that device access and basic connectivity...
Harry Kane is banging in goals at a breathtaking pace this season but the England and Bayern Munich striker is keenly aware that his hopes of winning the next Ballon d'Or hinge on how much silverware he can collect this...
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