NBR Pushes Digital Integration with Banks
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has launched a major initiative to digitally link taxpayers’ financial records with banks, enabling …
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Offshore Dollar Loans to Boost Export Competitiveness
The Bangladesh Bank is preparing to offer exporters offshore dollar loans at an interest rate of 8%, a significant reduction …
Forex Manipulation Fears Intensify
Bangladesh’s central bank has sounded the alarm over a suspected attempt by vested groups to engineer instability in the country’s …
CTF Life Joins HKMC to Boost Retirement Income
CTF Life has forged a strategic partnership with The Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation Limited, aiming to enhance financial options for …
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 …
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 …