Central Bank Conducts Major Dollar Purchase
On Monday, 12 January, Bangladesh Bank acquired USD 81 million from ten commercial banks through a scheduled auction, officials confirmed. …
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Allianz Introduces AI Agents for Claims
Global insurance giant Allianz SE has announced a strategic partnership with artificial intelligence firm Anthropic, marking a significant step in …
Osman Ershad Assumes Dhaka Bank Managing Director
Dhaka Bank PLC has formally appointed Osman Ershad Fayez as its new Managing Director, ushering in a significant leadership transition …
Central Bank to Oversee Bangladesh’s New Microfinance Banks
In a landmark shift for the nation’s financial architecture, the interim government has finalised the framework for establishing specialised Microfinance …
New Chief Appointed for Financial Intelligence Unit
The Government of Bangladesh has officially appointed Ikhtiar Uddin Mohammad Mamun as the new chief of the Bangladesh Financial Intelligence …
India Eyes Universal Coverage Through Landmark Budget Reform
As the Indian government prepares to table the Union Budget 2026 this February, policy architects are reportedly crafting a transformative …
Bangladesh National Insurance: Organises Business Development Conference in 2026
Bangladesh National Insurance Company Ltd (BNIC) convened its Annual Business Development Conference 2026 on Saturday, 11 January, at the Renaissance …
The government has taken a loan of 100 billion taka from Sammilito Islami Bank.
The Government of Bangladesh is set to borrow BDT 10,000 crore from the newly formed Sammilito Islami Bank through a …
Optional Health Insurance Co-Payments Introduced In Indonesia
Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority (OJK) has formally issued POJK Number 36 of 2025, a landmark regulation that makes co-payments in …
Sonali Bank Advances Towards Sustainable High Profitability
State-owned Sonali Bank has successfully overcome the financial shocks caused by high-profile loan defaults, including those linked to the Hall-Mark …