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Government Approves Major Project for Enhanced Bank Oversight

Dhaka:The government has approved a Tk 1,276.30 crore project to enhance the supervision of banks by Bangladesh Bank through upgraded digital systems, improve financial-sector safeguards, and support reforms to address non-performing loans, capital sh…

Four More Arrested in Connection with Adabor Building Attack

Dhaka:Police have arrested four additional suspects from the Adabor area in connection with an attack on a building in the Shyamoli Housing area. The arrests took place early Tuesday, following ongoing investigations.

According to United News of Ban…

Bangladesh Bank Issues First Guidelines for Islamic Credit Cards

Dhaka:Bangladesh Bank has released its inaugural set of operational guidelines for Islamic credit cards, prohibiting banks from obtaining additional revenue from customer debts or delayed bill payments.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the ne…

Tuku Emphasizes Fisheries Development to Uphold Bengali Heritage

Dhaka:State Minister for Fisheries and Livestock Sultan Salauddin Tuku on Tuesday emphasized the need to boost fish production and enhance the fisheries sector to preserve the traditional Bengali identity known as ‘Mache-Bhate Bangali’.

According to…

BSEC Approves New Nine-Member Board for Beximco Pharmaceuticals

Dhaka:The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has approved the reconstitution of the board of Beximco Pharmaceuticals PLC, which will now consist of nine directors as proposed by the company.

According to United News of Bangladesh, …