Tag: Banking

A meeting of the Board of Directors of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited was held at the Board Room of Islami Bank Tower on Saturday . Engr. Mustafa Anwar, Chairman (Acting) of the Bank presided over the meeting. Local and foreign…

China blocking North Korea entry to int’l bankChina is not allowing North Korea to become a member of the newly established Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), sources told the financial news site Emerging Markets. The new bank, proposed by the…

The members of the IMF Mission presented several research papers on lending rates in Bangladesh, trade elasticity, inflation and economic activities in Bangladesh on March 9, 2015 at Bangladesh Bank Head Office. Chief Economist’s Unit of Bangladesh Bank organized the…

By Jonathan Meaney, staff writer at The Worldfolio The central bank governor of Bangladesh Dr. Atiur Rahman has been lauded for his contribution towards promoting socially and environmentally responsible financing in Bangladesh without compromising macroeconomic stability. The perception of bankers…

Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited and Accuity, an UK based Anti-money Laundering (AML) compliance solutions provider signed an Agreement on March 1, 2015 at Islami Bank Tower in Dhaka to formally acknowledge the successful implementation of Accuity’s Compliance Link solution for…

Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr. Atiur Rahman received the ‘Central Bank Governor of the Year- Asia Pacific, 2015’ award by the London-based Financial Times owned magazine, ‘The Banker’ for his significant contribution towards promoting socially and environmentally responsible financing in Bangladesh…

Dr Atiur Rahman Attaining high quality of corporate governance is important for creating and maintaining investor confidence in corporate businesses and much more so for banks as they are highly leveraged and engaged in risk bearing investments with depositors’ funds…

A meeting of the Board of Directors of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) was held at the Board Room of Islami Bank Tower on Saturday. IBBL acting Chairman Engineer Mustafa Anwar presided over the meeting. Local and foreign directors along…

Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited was awarded the “ICMAB Best Corporate Award-2014” by the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh in Private Commercial Banks (Islamic operation) category.

Any outsourcing outside Bangladesh will require prior approval of  Bangladesh Bank under Section 12 of the Bank Company Ain, 1991 regardless of the fact that the specified functions is conducted by or data is provided to an unrelated third party…

The Bangladesh Bank (BB) on Tuesday lifted the restriction on installing electronic banking booths including ATMs (automated teller machines). Issuing a circular, the central bank suggested to all banks that they would no longer require to seek BB’s permission to…

A 2-day Business Development Conference of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited which began at a city hotel on Saturday is now is progress. Engr. Mustafa Anwar, acting chairman of the bank, was present as the chief guest in the inaugural ceremony…

Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr. Atiur Rahman on Thursday inaugurated an online payment gateway of Bank Asia and Payonees in Dhaka. Given below is part of the statement he made at the function: I am happy to see Bank Asia, one…

Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Atiur Rahman has been awarded the “Central Banker of the Year 2015” for the Asia-Pacific. The Banker, a magazine of the London-based Financial Times, announced the award on Monday. Dr Atiur received the award for his…

Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL) distributed warm clothes among the cold-affected destitute in the city on Wednesday. IBBL Managing Director Mohammad Abdul Mannan distributed blankets at the bank’s head office.