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Category: Banking
IBBL inaugurates Agent Banking outlet in Kharkhari Bazar, Rajshahi
Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited inaugurated its Agent Banking outlet in Kharkhari Bazar of Boalia, Rajshahi recently. Hasne Alam, Deputy Managing Director of the Bank inaugurated the outlet as chief guest.
Bangladesh in satisfactory position to achieve SDGs – Dr. Salim
Professor Dr. Md. Salim Uddin, FCA, FCMA, Chairman, Executive Committee of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited, Chairman, Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation and Professor of Accounting Department, University of Chittagong addressed an international conference on Sustainable Development Goals organized by the…
Bank official sentenced to 10 years in prison for embezzlement
Dhaka, Oct 01 – The Special Judge-7 of Dhaka on Mon day sentenced Jakia SSultana, an official of the Principal Office of Social Islami Bank Limited to 10 years’ imprisonment on the charge misappropriation of money.
IBBL organises School Banking Conference in Shariatpur
Dhaka, Sept 30 – A school banking conference was held at Shariatpur Poura Auditorium under auspices of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) as the lead bank on 29 September 2018 Saturday as part of Bangladesh Bank’s financial inclusion programme.
IBBL Shariah Supervisory Committee meeting held
Dhaka, Sept 25 – A meeting of the Shariah Supervisory Committee of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited was held on 25 September 2018 Tuesday at Islami Bank Tower. Sheikh Moulana Mohammad Qutubuddin, Chairman of the Committee presided over the meeting.
IBBL opens Agent Banking outlet at Chowdhuribari Narayanganj
Dhaka, Sept 24 – Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited inaugurated its Agent Banking outlet at Chowdhuribari Bus Stand, Narayanganj on 16 September 2018 Sunday. AKM Shamim Osman, MP of Narayanganj-4 Constituency inaugurated the outlet as chief guest. Taher Ahmed Chowdhury, Deputy…
Islami Bank gets award for highest remittance collection
The Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited has been awarded as the Best Remittance Collecting Bank for the year-2017. Md. Mahbub ul Alam, Managing Director and CEO of the Bank received the award from Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith, MP from a program…
Two get 15 years in jail for money laundering
A court here on Monday sentenced two men to 15-year jail term under separate sections of penal code in a money laundering case filed by then Anti-Corruption Bureau in 2003.
IBBL signs MoU with Insaf Barakah Kidney, General Hospital
Dhaka, Sept 17 – The Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Insaf Barakah Kidney and General Hospital recently at Islami Bank Tower.
IBBL signs MoU with Best Electronics
Dhaka, Sept 16 – The Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Best Electronics at Islami Bank Tower recently with a view to provide Equal Monthly Installment (EMI) facilities to its Khidmah (credit) cardholders. In the…
Daily transactions thru’ mobile banking now Tk 994 cr
Mobile-phone banking generates some Tk 994 crore transactions on average a day as such banking method is getting popular day by day in the country.
2.3 lakh loan defaulters in BD, Finance Minister
Classified loan soars to Tk 1,31,666 cr Dhaka, Sept 12 – There are 2.3 lakh loan defaulters in the country with the amount of the classified loan soaring to Tk 1,31,666 crore in the banks and financial institutions, Finance Minister…
IBBL shifts its Foreign Exchange Branch to new location
Dhaka, Sept 11 – The Islami Bank Bangladesh limited has shifted its Foreign Exchange Corporate Branch to Akij Chamber, 73, Dilkusha, Dhaka on Monday 11 September 2018.
Training of bankers on Prevention of Money Laundering held
Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) organized a training program on “Money Laundering and Combating Financing of Terrorism” led by Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) with the participation of selected bankers from all scheduled banks working in Meherpur districts on 8…
IBBL-State Bank of India view exchange meeting held
Dhaka, Sept 6 – A view exchange meeting was held between Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited and State Bank of India on 5 September 2018 at Islami Bank Tower.
Cells in BD government banks to recover default loans
Dhaka, Sept 6 – Each of the state-owned commercial banks (SCBs) will have to put in place a dedicated supervision cell to oversee cases of default loan worth Tk. 100 crore and above and take measures to recover the money.
IBBL agent banking outlet at Banskhali, Chittagong
Dhaka, Sept 5 – The Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited inaugurated its Agent Banking outlet in Chambal Bazar of Banshkhali, Chattagram on 4 September 2018 Tuesday. Mohammed Monirul Moula, Additional Managing Director of the Bank inaugurated the outlet as chief guest.
AIIB expected to finance BD rural water supply project
The Beijing-based new bank already financed projects in rural electrification Dhaka, Sep 4 – Bangladesh is likely to receive another funding from newly established Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) for improvement of drinking water supply and sanitation facilities in the rural…
BD Financial Intel Unit holds first town hall meeting in Teknaf
Dhaka, Sept 4 – The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) organized first town hall meeting through lead bank system on “Money Laundering and Combating Financing of Terrorism” with the participation of all employees and managers from all scheduled banks working…
IBBL holds workshop on audit conduction and compliance
Dhaka, Sept 3 – The Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited organized a workshop on Audit Conduction and Compliance on Monday 3 September 2018 at Islami Bank Tower.
IBBL Board meeting held on Thursday
Dhaka, Aug 30 – A meeting of the Board of Directors of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited was held on 30 August 2018 Thursday at Islami Bank Tower.
Indian rupee touches new record low against dollar, UAE dirham
The Indian rupee plunged to a fresh record low of 70.81 to the US dollar on Thursday morning. It is currently trading at 19.26 rupees to one UAE dirham (9.50am UAE time). The dirham is pegged to the US dollar.…
‘Submit BB reserve heist investigation report on Oct 2’
Dhaka, Aug 28 – The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Court of Dhaka yesterday ordered Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of Bangladesh Police to submit the investigation report of a case filed over Bangladesh Bank reserve heist on October 2.
Islami Bank Officer Kallyan Samity Eid reunion held
Dhaka, Aug 26 – The Islami Bank Officer Kalyan Samity organized an Eid reunion at the Islami Bank Tower on Sunday 26 August 2018.
IBBL opens Agent Banking Outlet in Sahebabad, Comilla
Dhaka, Aug 19 – The Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited inaugurated its Agent Banking Outlet in Sahebabad of Brahmanpara, Cumilla (Comilla) on 16 August 2018 Thursday.
Islami Bank opens its 339th Branch at Barura in Comilla
Dhaka, Aug 16 – The Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited inaugurated its 339th Branch at Barura of Cumilla on 16 August 2018, Thursday. Md. Mahbub ul Alam, Managing Director and CEO of the Bank inaugurated the branch as chief guest.
Question leak: HC orders Janata Bank recruitment test cancelled
In the wake of allegations of question paper leak, the High Court on Thursday ordered the authorities concerned to cancel the written test of Janata Bank taken for the post of executive officer on April 21, 2017.
Islami Bank observes National Mourning Day
Dhaka, Aug 15 – Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited observed the 43 rd Martyrdom Anniversary of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and National Mourning Day with due respect and befitting manner.
E-pedicabs can transform urban transport in Asia
The last mile is one of the great challenges to urban mobility. Without a means to safely, securely, comfortably, and affordably travel to and from public transport, citizens will do so by car or motorcycle.