Financial Institutions

The link between climate change and financial systems

Banks situated in countries facing elevated climate risk demonstrate diminished levels of financial stability.
25 March 2024, 12:49 PM

Ahead in numbers, not in service, reach

The number of banks, insurance companies, brokerage firms, and merchant banks is much higher in Bangladesh than in many other countries at a similar level of development or having a similar size of population and economy.
18 September 2023, 00:00 AM

The ins and outs of banking, simplified

“I got the courage to start writing and felt that, if the market practices and regulations of a particular issue are in one place it may help the bankers, customers as well as students”, the author writes. 
2 March 2023, 08:00 AM

Nagad Finance inches closer to running MFS operation

The Bangladesh Bank yesterday decided in principle to allow Nagad Finance PLC, a proposed non-bank financial institution (NBFI), to run mobile financial services. 
13 January 2023, 02:30 AM

Offices resume after Eid holiday

All government, semi-government and private offices including banks and financial institutions resume after a three-day Eid holiday.
27 September 2015, 05:17 AM

BB asks FIs to tighten money laundering rules

The central bank today issued a master circular asking all financial institutions (FIs) to follow the anti-money laundering and terrorist financing rules strictly.
1 July 2015, 09:57 AM