Behind China’s £3bn Redemption Crisis: How Property Debt Is Shaking Investor Confidence
China’s fragile property market has once again exposed fault lines in the country’s financial system, following a major missed payment …
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Dollar Softens Slightly Amid Ongoing Exchange Rate Uncertainty
On the first working day of the week, Bangladesh’s foreign exchange market recorded mixed movements across major international currencies, with …
Falling Indices Highlight Weak Market Breadth and Narrow Trading Activity
The first trading day of the week brought renewed pressure to Bangladesh’s equity markets, as widespread sectoral declines overshadowed early …
Bonus Restrictions Raise Fears of Talent Drain in Private Banks
The newly introduced incentive bonus regulations for private banks by Bangladesh Bank have sparked serious concern among banking professionals, who …
New Directive Sparks Conflict Over Bank MD Appointments
Bangladesh Bank has recently introduced a new directive governing the appointment of Managing Directors (MDs) and Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) …
Dual Bonus Policy Sparks Widespread Discontent Across Banking Sector
The introduction of separate incentive bonus policies for state-owned and private commercial banks has ignited renewed controversy and unease across …
Central Bank Purchases Additional 149 Million Dollars via Auction
The Bangladesh Bank has purchased an additional 149 million US dollars through an auction process as part of its continuing …
UCB Clarifies Unrestricted Communication With Market Regulator
United Commercial Bank (UCB) has issued a detailed clarification to dispel any potential misunderstanding arising from a recent media report, …
Nine Non-Banking Financial Institutions Set to Close Amid Rising Bad Loans
Despite weak banks being sustained through liquidity support, nine non-banking financial institutions (NBFIs) in Bangladesh are now facing imminent closure …
DBS Named Global Bank of the Year 2025: A New Milestone in Global Banking Leadership
Singapore-based DBS has once again cemented its position at the pinnacle of international finance after being named Global Bank of …