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Central bank prints Tk 22,500 crore to support liquidity in 6 banks

December 7, 2025

The central bank has announced that a total of Tk 22,500 crore has been injected into six banks facing liquidity shortages. Speaking at a briefing held at Bangladesh Bank’s headquarters in Motijheel on Thursday, Governor Dr Ahsan H. Mansur said the decision was taken to protect depositors’ funds and stabilise the banking system. Although the […]

Rupali Bank repays 283 million USD foreign loan of S Alam’s power plant without central bank approval

December 7, 2025

State-owned Rupali Bank has repaid 283 million USD of foreign loans taken by SS Power Limited in two instalments without obtaining approval from the central bank. Bangladesh Bank stated that repaying the loan without prior authorisation violates the conditions of the loan agreement. Accordingly, a letter was issued seeking clarification from Rupali Bank, confirmed by […]

Estimated profit on deposits of 1–3 lakh taka at Sonali Bank

December 7, 2025

Many customers frequently enquire how much monthly profit they may receive if they deposit between one and three lakh taka under the fixed deposit scheme of Sonali Bank PLC. According to the updated profit rates effective from 11 November 2024, it is possible to estimate the expected return for different tenures. The bank has also […]

Onion Prices Soar to 150 Taka—Government Rushes to Open Imports!

December 7, 2025

The Government of Bangladesh has decided to grant permission for the limited import of onions from Sunday in an effort to stabilise the market, which has seen a rapid and sustained price surge over the past week. According to an official notification issued on Saturday by the Ministry of Agriculture, the authorities will begin issuing […]

LIC introduces two new schemes offering enhanced security and savings

December 6, 2025

The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has launched two new public schemes—Protection Plus and Bima Kavach. These plans offer life-insurance coverage along with guaranteed savings. Protection Plus focuses on long-term wealth creation, whereas Bima Kavach provides comprehensive risk protection. According to LIC, both products are designed to be simple, beneficial, and reliable long-term solutions […]

NCC Bank Securities and ICB sign Tk 250 million loan agreement

December 6, 2025

NCC Bank Securities and Financial Services Limited and the Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) have signed a loan agreement under which NCCB Securities will receive Tk 250 million in loans from ICB, according to a press release. The signing ceremony was held at the ICB head office in Motijheel, Dhaka. ICB managing director Niranjan Chandra […]

Jamuna Bank unveils Tk 800 crore fifth subordinated bond

December 6, 2025

Jamuna Bank PLC has launched its fifth subordinated bond worth Tk 800 crore, according to a press release. The bond has been developed in line with international standards and regulatory requirements, incorporating a floating coupon rate. As of November 2025, the annual return stands at 12.65 per cent. The bank’s chairman, Md Belal Hossain, formally […]

Exporters Criticise High Bank Interest Rates

December 6, 2025

Top business leaders have criticised high interest rates for driving up the cost of doing business in Bangladesh, which they say is causing the country to fall behind its regional competitors. They have called for a reduction in the policy rate and reforms to the country’s revenue system.While the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised […]

Bangladesh Bank Server Failure Disrupts Digital and Internet Banking Nationwide

December 6, 2025

A sudden malfunction of Bangladesh Bank’s server has caused widespread disruption to digital and internet banking services across the country. Sources reported that the incident occurred at around 4:30pm on Thursday when a power outage and voltage fluctuations rendered the central bank’s main server inoperative. Arif Hossain Khan, Executive Director and spokesperson of Bangladesh Bank, […]

Why Onion Prices Spike in December: Market Insights

December 6, 2025

Onion prices have surged suddenly. In the capital, one kilogram now costs over 150 Taka. Within a week, prices have risen by 20-30 Taka per kilogram. New early-harvest onions have yet to reach the market, and import approvals have not been granted. Shopkeepers told the media that these factors are behind the price increase. Today, […]

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Central bank prints Tk 22,500 crore to support liquidity in 6 banks

Rupali Bank repays 283 million USD foreign loan of S Alam’s power plant without central bank approval

Estimated profit on deposits of 1–3 lakh taka at Sonali Bank

Onion Prices Soar to 150 Taka—Government Rushes to Open Imports!

LIC introduces two new schemes offering enhanced security and savings

NCC Bank Securities and ICB sign Tk 250 million loan agreement

Jamuna Bank unveils Tk 800 crore fifth subordinated bond

Exporters Criticise High Bank Interest Rates

Bangladesh Bank Server Failure Disrupts Digital and Internet Banking Nationwide

Why Onion Prices Spike in December: Market Insights

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