JBC Denied Motijheel Property Ownership
Despite 36 years of possession, Jiban Bima Corporation (JBC) has yet to secure legal ownership of its 11-storey building and …
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AB Bank and iRONman Forge SME Financing Alliance
AB Bank PLC has formalised a strategic partnership with iRONman Company Ltd. through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding …
Banks’ Capital Gap Reaches Critical Levels
The financial health of Bangladesh’s banking sector has come under acute strain, as capital deficits surged to Tk2.82 lakh crore …
Bank Asia Records Strong Deposit Growth
Bank Asia PLC has delivered an impressive performance in the first quarter of 2026, registering a net deposit growth of …
SBC Requires 30% Payment for Reinsurance Renewal
The General Insurance Corporation (SBC) has imposed a new condition for private non-life insurers wishing to renew their reinsurance agreements, …
Delivery Riders’ Insurance: Coverage Present, Effectiveness Limited
The surge in e-commerce and ride-sharing services across Bangladesh has driven a sharp increase in the number of delivery riders …
Private Credit Growth Slumps to Historic Low
Bangladesh’s private sector credit growth fell to a record low of 6.03 per cent in February, highlighting the continued strain …
Eleven Banks, Most NBFIs Skip CSR in 2025
A recent report by Bangladesh Bank, published on 5 April, has revealed that eleven banks and the majority of non-bank …
Fresh T-Bill Sale Signals Fiscal Strain
The government is set to intensify its short-term borrowing drive as fiscal pressures deepen, with the central bank preparing another …
Bangladesh Lawmakers’ Insurance and Healthcare Benefits
The inauguration of the new cabinet and the thirteenth national parliament has renewed public curiosity regarding the compensation and welfare …