Economics
IBBPLC holds Business Development Conference at Rajshahi Zone
The Quarterly Business Development Conference of Rajshahi Zone of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC was held on Monday (April 21), 2025, at the conference hall of Rajshahi Zonal Office.
BRAC Bank partners with fintech QuiqSend to facilitate app-based remittance from Australia
BRAC Bank has signed a remittance agreement with Australian fintech company, QuiqSend, to provide convenient app-based remittance sending experience to wage earners in the country.
Southeast Bank provides financial assistance to farmers
As part of its Special Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, Southeast Bank PLC. has extended financial assistance to the farmers in three significant areas: “Increase yield in agricultural sector”, “Purchase of Agricultural Equipment” and “Processing of Agricultural Products”.
Investment summits alone won’t help without improving investment climate
A four-day international investment summit was recently held in Dhaka. Given the changing global and domestic context, this event carried particular significance. According to the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), foreign investors attending the summit proposed investments amounting to Tk 310 billion. Some of these proposals were already in the pipeline. While this is certainly encouraging, especially amidst global economic instability, the mere announcement of investment proposals is not enough.
AB Bank inaugurates its relocated Rokeya Sarani Branch
AB Bank Rokeya Sarani Branch has recently relocated to P.R Tower, 924/1 Begum Rokeya Sarani, Kafrul, Mirpur, Dhaka.
Global Islami Bank opens Kotchandpur sub-branch
Global Islami Bank opened Kotchandpur sub-branch at Jhenaidah on Sunday.
Islami Bank Capital Management Limited holds AGM
Islami Bank Capital Management Limited (IBCML) organized its 15th Annual General Meeting on April 20, 2025, Sunday at Islami Bank Tower. Mohammad Khurshid Wahab, chairman of IBCML presided over the meeting.
Kimiwa Saddat appointed as MD & CEO of Community Bank
Community Bank Bangladesh PLC is pleased to announce the immediate appointment of Mr. Kimiwa Saddat as Managing Director & CEO (Current Charge). Prior to this, Mr. Saddat served as the Deputy Managing Director of Meghna Bank PLC.
Islami Bank family awards reception to meritorious wards
Islami Bank Officer Kollyan Samity (IBOKS) organized a reception for the meritorious wards of the all executives, officials & employees of the bank. Md. Omar Faruk Khan, managing director (current charge) of the bank was present in the program as the chief guest on 14 April 2025, Monday at the Institution of Diploma Engineers, Bangladesh Auditorium in Dhaka. A.K.M. Mahbub Morshed, president of the IBOKS, presided over the program while K.M. Munirul Alam Al-Mamoon & Md. Maksudur Rahman, deputy managing directors of the bank, were present at the program as special guests. ASM Rezaul Karim, general secretary, addressed the welcome speech & Abul Laise Mohd. Khaled, vice president of the IBOKS thanked the audience. Imtiaz Ahmed Himel, Adiba Afnan, Farzana Sultana Zeba & Hasnatul Islam Faiyaz expressed feelings on behalf of the award recipients.
Amalendu Roy appointed as DMD of Premier Bank
Amalendu Roy, has been appointed as Deputy Managing Director of The Premier Bank PLC. Prior to this joining, Mr. Amalendu served as DMD & Head of Corporate Branch and Head of ICCD of United Commercial Bank PLC.