New Ordinance Transforms Microfinance into Social Business Banks
The interim government of Bangladesh has enacted a landmark legislative shift with the Microfinance Bank Ordinance, 2026. This ordinance paves …
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Depositors Can Now Withdraw Monthly Profit Up to Tk 2 Lakh
All depositors of the Combined Islamic Bank will now be able to withdraw monthly profit—up to Tk 200,000—not only from …
Sammilito Islami Bank Depositors Offered 9.5% Return
Depositors of Sammilito Islami Bank will be entitled to a maximum interest rate of 9.5% on their deposits from 2026, …
Citizens Bank PLC Launches Kawran Bazar Sub-Branch
Citizens Bank PLC has officially inaugurated its Kawran Bazar Sub-Branch, strategically located on Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue, Dhaka, further strengthening …
NCC Bank Introduces Automated ESRM System
NCC Bank has officially unveiled its state-of-the-art Automated Environmental and Social Risk Management (ESRM) system, marking a significant step forward …
Islami Bank Reviews Shari‘ah Governance Framework
Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC convened a meeting of its Shari‘ah Supervisory Committee on Tuesday, 27 January 2026, at the Islami …
London Markets Show Mixed Performance
London, 28 January 2026 – The London stock market displayed a mixed performance today, as investors reacted cautiously to corporate …
Bangladesh Bankers Propose Stricter Measures to Tackle Rising Non-Performing Loans
In a bid to combat the escalating problem of non-performing loans (NPLs) in Bangladesh’s banking sector, the Association of Bankers, …
Bangladesh Bank Holds Firm on Tight Monetary Stance
Bangladesh Bank has opted to maintain a restrictive monetary policy for the second half of fiscal year 2026–27, keeping its …
Bangladesh Bank to Liquidate Six Ailing NBFIs
The Bangladesh Bank has formalised a decisive plan to liquidate six non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) following a period of chronic …