Bangladesh Receives $2.56 Billion in October Remittances
Bangladesh received $2.56 billion in remittances during October 2025, representing a 7 per cent increase compared with the same month …
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Bangladesh Bank Introduces Foreign Currency Swap Facility to Support Exporters
In a move aimed at alleviating exporters’ immediate cash flow challenges, Bangladesh Bank has directed all commercial banks to offer …
Today’s Exchange Rate Update: Dollar Continues to Decline
Today, Monday, the second working day of the week, trading continues in Bangladesh’s currency market. As seen yesterday, the price …
JEBAB Announces New 131-Member Committee for Private Bank Unit
The Nationalist Bankers’ Association of Bangladesh (JEBAB) has announced a new central committee for its Private Bank Unit, comprising 131 …
Iran Watches Closely as Iraq Prepares for Critical Parliamentary Elections
BAGHDAD, Nov 3, 2025 (AFP) – Iraq will hold parliamentary elections on November 11, with analysts suggesting that Iran is …
Red Hat APAC 2025 Recognises VPBank’s “Unlocking the Future” Technology
VPBank is the only bank from Vietnam to be honoured with the Red Hat APAC Innovation Award 2025 in the …
Canara Bank Shares Surge 10% in Three Sessions Amid Market Downturn
Investors in Canara Bank are thrilled with the recent performance of the bank’s shares, which have seen a notable uptick …
Akij Resources Applies for Digital Bank License in Bangladesh
Akij Resources Limited has officially applied to Bangladesh Bank to establish a digital bank under the name Munafa Islamic Digital …
IMF Expresses Concern Over Weak Banks and 52,000 Crore Loan Practices
In a meeting with Bangladesh’s central bank governor, Dr. Ahsan H. Mansur, the IMF raised serious concerns about the country’s …
Private Sector Loan Growth Slows, But Letter of Credit Openings Surge
Recent data for the July-September quarter indicates positive changes in the country’s economy, with a noticeable increase in the number …