New Central Bank Measures Target Agriculture and SME Loan Growth
Bangladesh Bank has announced further regulatory relief to encourage increased lending to agriculture and cottage, micro, small and medium enterprises …
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Bangladesh Bank Continues Dollar Purchases Amid Market Stability
Bangladesh Bank has once again intervened in the foreign exchange market, purchasing an additional 60 million US dollars through an …
Bangladesh Bank to Hold 20-Year Treasury Bond Auction
Bangladesh Bank has formally announced the auction date for the reissue of a 20-year Bangladesh Government Treasury Bond, signalling another …
Krishi Bank Lags Sharply Behind CMSME Lending Goals
Bangladesh Krishi Bank (BKB) is facing mounting scrutiny after falling alarmingly short of its lending targets for the Cottage, Micro, …
AI Poised to Transform UK Job Market Significantly
Artificial intelligence (AI) is set to profoundly reshape the employment landscape in the United Kingdom, Bank of England Governor Andrew …
School Banking Now Expanded to 26 Thousand Institutions
In a significant stride towards fostering financial literacy and savings habits among young learners, school banking programmes have now been …
BSEC Raises Serious Concerns Over Insurers’ Audits
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has recently expressed deep concern over the audit reports of financial statements for …
Hannover Re Signals Stability in Reinsurance Market
E+S Rückversicherung AG, the German subsidiary of Hannover Re Group, has expressed cautious optimism for the upcoming 2026 financial year. …
Cyber, Supply Chain, and Currency Risks Dominate Japan
Cyberattacks, supply chain vulnerabilities, and currency volatility have emerged as some of the foremost risks shaping Japan’s corporate landscape, according …
NRBC Bank Hosts Landmark AI-Driven AML Conference
NRBC Bank recently convened the ‘AML and CFT Conference 2025’, marking the institution’s inaugural foray into Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven initiatives. …