Bangladesh Bank (BB) published its first journal namely "Thoughts of Banking and Finance", on Tuesday. Governor Dr Atiur Rahman launched the journal at a programme at the Bangladesh Bank Training Academy (BBTA) in the city. Addressing the luncheon programme, he said there is no alternative to the research to expedite development process, and local research process should be strengthened to maintain the pace of development. Referring to the different steps of the central bank including low rate lending to the agriculture sector, the governor said research should ...

Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd (IBBL) has won the 1st prize in Bank category of Best Brand Award 2013 by Bangladesh Brand Forum. Mohammad Abdul Mannan, Managing Director of the Bank receives the crest at a gala ceremony of Best Brand Award held at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in the city on Saturday. More than 550 participants from Corporate Houses, Banks, Business Bodies, Entrepreneurs, Academics, Agency and Media Houses attended the ceremony.