HSBC and Standard Chartered Face Greatest Mideast Risk
Among Europe’s leading banks, HSBC and Standard Chartered are facing the highest financial exposure due to recent political and economic …
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Eid Banking Schedule Ensures Critical Payments
Bangladesh Bank has announced a revised schedule for interbank cheque clearing and limited banking operations during the extended Eid-ul-Fitr holidays, …
Citibank Temporarily Closes UAE Branches Amid Tensions
DUBAI — Global banking giant Citibank has announced the temporary closure of most of its branches and financial centres across …
Citizens Bank Partners with BREB for Nationwide Bill Collection
Citizens Bank PLC has formalised a strategic partnership with the Bangladesh Rural Electrification Board (BREB) to facilitate the collection of …
EBL Partners with Friendship to Expand Healthcare and Water Access
Eastern Bank PLC (EBL), under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme, has entered a strategic partnership with Friendship, a prominent …
Bangladesh Bank Issues Nationwide Energy Guidelines
Bangladesh Bank has issued fresh directives requiring all banks in the country to adopt stringent measures for electricity and fuel …
No Governor Except Monsur Received CSR Funds
Bangladesh Bank, the nation’s central bank, has seen a total of twelve governors serve between 18 January 1972 and 25 …
Ninth Pay Scale Implementation Faces Gradual Rollout
The implementation of the new pay structure, known as the Ninth Pay Scale, for government officers and employees remains in …
Banks Stay Open for Garment Sector During Eid
In a bid to facilitate uninterrupted financial operations during the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr holidays, Bangladesh Bank has directed selected branches situated …
Female Bankers Decline by 770 in Six Months
The number of female employees in the country’s banking and non-bank financial institutions has witnessed a significant decline over the …