High Court Challenges Merger of Five Banks
A writ petition has been filed in the High Court challenging the legality of the decision to merge five struggling …
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Jamuna Bank Hosts Financial Literacy Program for Students
Jamuna Bank PLC has taken another significant step towards fostering financial awareness among the nation’s youth by organising a comprehensive …
Ex-Eastern Bank Chairman’s Documents Summoned by Anti-Corruption Commission
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has summoned the personal and bank account documents of former Eastern Bank Chairman, Mohammad Shawkat Ali …
International Bank Cards Now Usable in Bangladesh for Airline Tickets
Dhaka, 29 December 2025 – Bangladesh Bank has announced a policy allowing passengers to purchase international airline tickets using their …
189 Crore Loan Scandal: Ex-Bank Chairman Masud Jailed
A Dhaka court has ordered the imprisonment of Obayed Ullah Al Masud, the former chairman of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC …
Banking Reform Long Overdue
For years, the banking sector has served as a cautionary tale of politically connected finance. Its reputation has been marred …
Exim Bank’s Maksuda Khanam Stays in Post Amid 857 Crore Embezzlement Claim
On 6th November, Mohammad Firoz Hossain, former Managing Director and CEO of Exim Bank, was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Commission …
First Security Islami Bank to Start Paying Depositors from Next Month
First Security Islami Bank has assured its depositors that their funds will be fully secured and, to demonstrate this commitment, …
Mohammad Kaisar Alam Joins Standard Bank as Head of HR
Standard Bank PLC has announced the appointment of Mohammad Kaisar Alam Majumder as the new Head of its Human Resources …
Fire Causes 30 Lakh Taka Loss at Singair Islami Bank Branch
A severe fire incident at the Singair branch of Islami Bank PLC in Manikganj has resulted in substantial financial losses …