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Harassment of Sonali Bank officer: What ethical standards does such kind of journalism meet?
A video showing a young Sonali Bank employee in tears and visibly distressed has gone viral on Facebook. In the video, someone is seen interrogating her in what appears to be a police-style manner. The person is not merely asking questions but also appears to be using leading and coercive language to blame her or pressure her into admitting an allegation.
Bridging the regulatory gap: Nominee directors in Bangladesh
A practical inconsistency exists between the procedure followed by the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Firms (RJSC) and the banking sector regarding the cessation of nominee directorship in companies classified as loan defaulters.
AI era brings new reality for bankers: Failure to upgrade skills may lead to being left behind
The global banking sector is undergoing rapid transformation. Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a technology of the future; it has already become an integral part of banks’ day-to-day operations. From loan analysis, fraud detection and customer service to risk management and document processing, the use of AI is expanding across various areas.
Bangladesh Bank transfers three officials outside Dhaka
Bangladesh Bank has transferred those three officials who held a press conference where they described central bank Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur as "autocratic."
3 BB officials served show-cause notices over press conference
Three officials of Bangladesh Bank have been served show-cause notices for holding a press conference where they described central bank Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur as "autocratic."
Bangladesh Bank warns against sharing misleading videos or images using 'sample notes'
Bangladesh Bank has issued a special warning against spreading misleading videos and images using 'sample notes' on social media. The central bank said that these activities are increasing the circulation of fake notes and putting the overall monetary system at risk.
Microfinance Bank: Elegance should never override functionality
Is microfinance going to face significant constraints? This has become the primary topic dominating discussions across the global and regional microfinance sectors!
Banks remain open today to ease election transactions
Bangladesh Bank has instructed all scheduled banks to operate on Saturday (December 27) to support election-related activities ahead of the upcoming 13th National Parliamentary Election.
Dr. Mohammad Ayub Miah named chairman of Sammilito Islami Bank
Bangladesh’s newly formed Sammilito Islami Bank, the country’s largest government-backed Islamic bank, has officially commenced operations after receiving final approval from Bangladesh Bank.
Digital banking in Bangladesh: Business models, challenges and opportunities
Bangladesh Bank has twice invited applications for establishing digital banks in the country. Under the previous government, two licenses were politically approved and granted—one to Nagad and the other to Kori. However, following the political shift after 5th August 2024, those licenses were suspended.