Separate Bank for Government Employees in Bangladesh
There is no precedent worldwide for establishing a bank exclusively for government employees. Yet, such a proposal is now under …
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BRAC Bank to Provide Customised Banking Services to East West University
BRAC Bank will offer customised employee banking services to the officials of East West University (EWU), one of the country’s …
Global Investors Target Indian Banks: Opportunities, Risks, and Regulatory Oversight
In the past two years, major international financial players—including Blackstone, Emirates NBD, SMBC, Zurich Insurance, and Abu Dhabi’s IHC—have invested …
Bangladesh Considers Exclusive Bank for Civil Servants — A Global First
Bangladesh is considering an unprecedented move — creating a dedicated bank solely for government employees. The proposed institution, tentatively titled …
Private Sector Strained by Government’s Excessive Bank Borrowing
The private sector is facing significant constraints due to the government’s heavy reliance on banks to cover revenue shortfalls. As …
What the World Bank Says About Bangladesh’s Industrialization
Employment and industrial growth in Bangladesh are increasingly concentrated around the capital Dhaka and the port city Chattogram. Recently, Rangpur …
How Much Money in a Bank Triggers Excise Duty?
If you have a large amount of money in your bank account, the government may deduct excise duty. Previously, excise …
Name Finalized for Merged Banks: “Sammilito Islami Bank”
The government has taken the initiative to merge five private-sector Islamic banks into a single entity. The new bank has …
BNP Commits to Ensuring Bangladesh Bank’s Independence: Amir Khosru
BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has reaffirmed his party’s commitment to ensuring the independence of the Bangladesh …
All Routing Numbers of Agrani Bank PLC
Agrani Bank PLC is one of the largest state-owned commercial banks in Bangladesh, established with the mission of providing banking …