Bangladesh Sees Stable Foreign Currency Market
Bangladesh’s commercial and economic ties with the global market continue to expand steadily. Millions of Bangladeshi expatriates work across the …
Chittagong Stock Exchange Shows Robust Investor Activity
The Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) witnessed notable dynamism last week, reflecting heightened investor interest and overall market optimism. Transactions across …
Immediate Action Urged on Institutional Banking Reform
Retired economic adviser Salehuddin Ahmed has recently issued a comprehensive set of recommendations aimed at overhauling the nation’s financial sector. …
Prime Bank Seals Wecon Housing Deal
Prime Bank PLC has entered into a strategic partnership with Wecon Properties Ltd, one of the country’s prominent real estate …
Widening Trade Gap Raises Fresh Concerns
Bangladesh’s external trade position is coming under mounting strain as a widening merchandise trade deficit offsets modest gains in other …
Domestic Banks Reshape Foreign Trade Finance
A decade ago, large-scale imports of capital machinery and industrial raw materials were financed predominantly through foreign banks. Domestic lenders …
Private Banks’ Lending Risks Surge
Aggressive credit expansion by private commercial banks has significantly heightened systemic risk within the country’s banking sector, according to a …
Bangladesh Bank Moves to Liquidate Six Ailing NBFIs
The Bangladesh Bank is finalising preparations to initiate the formal liquidation of six distressed Non-Bank Financial Institutions (NBFIs) before the …
Bangladesh Bank Eyes German Firm for Banknote Security Threads
Bangladesh Bank is reportedly considering awarding a contract to the German company M/s Paperfabrik Louisenthal GmbH to supply security threads …
Shahjalal Islami Bank Reviews Investments
The 913th meeting of the Executive Committee of Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC was convened on 18 February 2026 at the …