BRAC Bank Official Attacked in Sunamganj; Vault Keys Stolen, Operations Temporarily Suspended
Operations at the Sunamganj branch of BRAC Bank PLC were suspended for nearly three hours on Monday after a senior …
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New Shariah Bank in the Works: What Does the Merger of Five Islamic Banks Mean?
The interim government has approved the formation of Sammilito Islami Bank PLC, a new Shariah-compliant bank created by merging five …
Bangladesh Bank’s Autonomy Is Key to Economic Stability
An independent central bank is crucial for ensuring economic stability and maintaining public trust, as it allows the institution to …
Bangkok Bank Reports 9.9% Profit Growth in First Nine Months of 2025
Bangkok Bank posted a 9.9% year-on-year increase in net profit, reaching approximately $1.18 billion (THB38.25 billion) for the first nine …
ShaComm Bank and HashKey Partner on Digital Asset Credit Card
Shanghai Commercial Bank (ShaComm Bank) has joined forces with HashKey Exchange, a Hong Kong-licensed digital asset platform, to integrate traditional …
Hang Seng Bank Introduces “Money Safe” Account
Hang Seng Bank has launched a new security feature, “Money Safe”, designed to protect depositors from fraud and scams, under …
NAB Pledges $39.3 Billion to Tackle Housing Shortage
National Australia Bank (NAB) has announced plans to lend at least A$60 billion (around $39.31 billion) over the next five …
ANZ Flags H2 Profit Impact from $727m in Significant Charges
Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) has warned that its H2 2025 statutory and cash profit will be affected …
Philippine Banks to Keep Lending Standards Stable in Q4 2025
Banks in the Philippines expect to maintain their lending standards for both business and household loans in the final quarter …
Few Banks Fully Live on Bangladesh Bank’s Interoperable Payment System
Only a small number of institutions have fully activated Bangladesh Bank’s new interoperable digital payment system, with most participants either …