Bangladesh Bank’s latest statistics reveal that during the July–September 2025 quarter, loans and advances disbursed through bank sub-branches experienced a notable increase, surpassing the average growth rate of the general banking sector. The data highlights the growing strategic importance of sub-branches in promoting financial inclusion across the country. According to central bank figures, total loans […]

Bangladesh Bank (BB) on Wednesday intervened in the interbank foreign exchange market to maintain stability in the US dollar rate, purchasing an additional USD 109 million in collaboration with eight commercial banks. The move is part of a broader strategy to manage ongoing currency market volatility amid rising remittance inflows. According to sources within the […]

Sandhani Life Insurance Company Limited’s Thakurgaon branch recently hosted its 2026 Business Development Conference and Awards Ceremony, bringing together senior officials and staff from multiple regional branches. The event underscored the company’s ongoing commitment to strategic growth, employee engagement, and excellence in customer service. The conference was held at the branch office and gained significance […]

As part of its ongoing strategy to deepen financial inclusion and extend formal banking services to semi-urban and rural communities, Citizens Bank PLC has inaugurated a new branch in Lohagara, Chattogram. The opening marks another step in the bank’s nationwide expansion programme, aimed at integrating local economic activity into a structured and regulated financial system. […]

As the nation prepares for the commencement of the holy month of Ramadan, Bangladesh Bank has formally announced a revised operational schedule for all scheduled banks. The central bank’s Department of Off-site Supervision issued a circular outlining the changes, designed to accommodate the religious observances of both bank employees and the general public while maintaining […]

In a significant move to bolster employee welfare and corporate resilience, Guardian Life Insurance Limited and the renowned Super Star Group (SSG) have officially entered into a comprehensive strategic partnership. The agreement was signed on Monday, 16 February 2026, during a formal ceremony held at Guardian Life’s head office in Gulshan. This collaboration marks a […]