Regulator tightens margin lending to cleanse market of negative equity
The new margin rules awaiting gazette notification are meant to keep both lenders and borrowers out of the negative equity trap.Some vested quarters opposed them, but the regulator has stayed firm in its position to bring necessary changes in loan facilities for investment in the secondary market, said Md. Saifuddin,...
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MTB fast-tracks digital shift, eyes 'voice banking' for tech-savvy clients
Mutual Trust Bank (MTB) PLC has intensified its focus on digital transformation to meet the banking needs of the rapidly expanding, technologically adept population more conveniently.As part of the bank's 'physital' (physical and digital) banking approach, the bank has been partnering with fintech companies to bring in innovative products or...
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Prime Bank partners with JAMS Construction, JAMS Development
Prime Bank partners with JAMS Construction, JAMS DevelopmentPrime Bank has entered into a strategic partnership with JAMS Construction & JAMS Development to offer exclusive discounts on flat purchases for its customers. A formal signing ceremony marking this collaboration was recently held at Prime Bank's corporate office in the capital's Gulshan.
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EASTERN BANK SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH CLINICALL
EASTERN BANK SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH CLINICALLEastern Bank has signed an Online Payment Gateway and ZIP agreement with CliniCall Ltd., a leading telemedicine platform in Bangladesh. M. Khorshed Anowar, deputy managing director and head of retail and SME banking of EBL, and Parvez Ahmad, chief operating officer of Clinicall, signed the...
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Heidelberg Materials posts Q3 profit despite cost pressures
Heidelberg Materials posted a profit of Tk 9.28 million in the third quarter (July-September) of 2025, recovering from a loss in the same period of 2024.According to the price-sensitive information disclosed on Friday, the producer of Scan Cement and Ruby Cement reported earnings per share (EPS) of Tk 0.16 for...
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