Standard Bank Launches Month-Long Smart Banking Campaign
Standard Bank PLC, a leading Shari’ah-based financial institution in Bangladesh, has officially inaugurated a month-long strategic initiative titled the ‘Smart …
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Bank Hours Adjusted for Ramadan Month
In preparation for the holy month of Ramadan, Bangladesh Bank has announced revised office and transaction timings for all commercial …
Japanese Fintech Giant PayPay Files For Nasdaq Listing
In a definitive move that signals the global ambitions of Japan’s digital economy, PayPay Corporation, the nation’s dominant mobile payment …
Alipay’s AI Pay Surpasses 120 Million Transactions
The digital payment landscape in China has reached a significant milestone as Alipay’s agentic-powered AI Pay solution recorded over 120 …
Russia Cuts Key Interest Rate to 15.5 Percent
The Central Bank of Russia on Friday announced a reduction of the country’s key interest rate to 15.5 percent, marking …
Pre-Poll Remittances Surge Sharply
Remittance inflows to Bangladesh have accelerated markedly in the run-up to the national election, providing timely relief to foreign-exchange liquidity …
World Bank Approves $370 Million for Dhaka Water Reform
The World Bank has approved a $370 million loan to tackle water pollution and sanitation challenges in Dhaka, equivalent to …
Suspicious 40 Million BDT Transfer Halted in Natore
In a significant development just forty-eight hours before the national polls, a substantial financial transaction totalling 40 million BDT has …
Freedom Holding Reports Strong Asset Growth
New York, 10 February 2026 – Freedom Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: FRHC), a diversified financial services and technology company, has released …
Bangladesh Bank Tightens MFS Transactions for Polls
Bangladesh Bank has imposed stringent, time-bound restrictions on all mobile financial services (MFS) transactions nationwide in the run-up to the …