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  BKash looks ahead to growth with app launch

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:05am on May 16, 2018

  BKash, a subsidiary company of BRAC Bank, is expecting business growth through its service bKash app that has recently been launched in the country to...

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  New banking hours for Ramadan

  Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha | Updated at 06:54pm on May 14, 2018

  Bangladesh Bank has fixed the office hours for all banks from 9:30am to 4:00pm for the holy month of Ramadan. Bank officials will get a...

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  Muhith finds back-patting among bank directors tough to tackle

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 09:25pm on May 12, 2018

  Finance minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith on Saturday said that he found it difficult to check mutual back-patting among the directors of commercial banks amid...

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  Green Delta Ins re-elects Karim as chair, Shamsun Nahar becomes vice chair

  Business Desk | Updated at 09:53pm on May 09, 2018

  Md Abdul Karim has been re-elected as the chairman of Green Delta Insurance Co Ltd, said a press release....

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  Banks can give securities custodian services directly: BB

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 10:45pm on May 08, 2018

  The Bangladesh Bank has allowed banks to provide securities custodian services directly without forming any subsidiary company....

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  Govt needs to spend Tk 75,000cr in 2 months

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 10:42pm on May 08, 2018

  The government will have to spend almost half of the allocation of the annual development programme (ADP) in the last two months of the current...

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  Banks’ preference for large loans hindering inclusive economy

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 10:40pm on May 08, 2018

  Disbursement of 57 per cent of the total loans as large loans by banks is working as a hindrance to ensuring inclusive economy in the...

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  BB eases rules allowing 4 SCBs to inject Tk 660cr to Farmers Bank

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 10:39pm on May 08, 2018

  Bangladesh Bank on Tuesday waived three provisions of the bank company act for allowing four state-run commercial banks (SCBs) to inject Tk 660 crore as...

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  UN report finds banking sector plagued by scams, weak monitoring

  United News of Bangladesh | Updated at 08:50pm on May 08, 2018

  The banking sector in Bangladesh has been plagued by financial scams, non-performing loans and weak monitoring problems, which might cause a macroeconomic risk in the...

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  Businesses want green policy for sustainable GDP growth

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 09:45pm on May 07, 2018

  Businesses at a seminar on Monday called upon the government to formulate specific policy and programme on green growth for ensuring sustainable growth of gross...