BRAC Bank has provided sewing machines to 78 individuals with hearing and speech impairments, including 44 women, under a skills development initiative aimed at enabling income generation and greater economic participation. The beneficiaries completed a six-month training programme in tailoring and basic business management delivered through the bank’s “Aporajeyo Ami” initiative. The programme was implemented […]

NCC Bank PLC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) with the aim of improving the speed, efficiency, and integration of services provided to investors. Under the agreement, investors will be able to access key banking and related services through a unified digital platform. The initiative is intended […]

Mercantile Bank PLC has supported an agricultural research project at Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) aimed at reducing post-harvest losses of crops and fish through improved drying systems. The project, titled “Development of a Hybrid Dryer System to Reduce Crop and Fish Post-Harvest Losses,” concluded on Saturday with a formal workshop, according to a media release. […]

NRB Bank PLC has signed an agreement with Oracle Financial Services Software (OFSS) and its local partner Data Edge Limited to upgrade its core banking system to Oracle FLEXCUBE UBS Version 14.8. The development represents the first implementation of FLEXCUBE UBS 14.8 in Bangladesh, according to a media release. The upgrade forms part of the […]