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South Bangla Agriculture and Commerce Bank Public Limited Company (SBACBPLC) is a private commercial bank headquartered in Dhaka, Bangladesh. [1] It incorporated in 2013 as a banking company under Companies Act, 1994 and is regulated under the Banking Companies Act, 1991. [2] The bank has network of 88 branches and 25 sub-branches around the ...
Grameen Bank (Bengali: গ্রামীণ ব্যাংক) is a microfinance, specialized community development bank founded in Bangladesh. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] It provides small loans (known as microcredit or "grameencredit") [ 7 ] to the impoverished without requiring collateral .
The Bangladesh Today is a daily newspaper in Bangladesh, published from Dhaka in English language. [1] It started on 26 January 2002. The current circulation of this newspaper is 22,500.
As of 2019, Sylhet's per capita GDP is $3,050 in nominal terms and 6,250 in purchasing power parity terms, which is the second highest in Bangladesh. [citation needed] According to the World Bank, Sylhet and Chittagong have the lowest incidence of poverty in Bangladesh. [3]
The Bangladesh Bank robbery, also known colloquially as the Bangladesh Bank cyber heist, [1] was a theft that took place in February 2016. Thirty-five fraudulent instructions were issued by security hackers via the SWIFT network to illegally transfer close to US$1 billion from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York account belonging to Bangladesh ...
NRBC Bank PLC. was established on 2 April 2013. [5] It was launched at Sonargaon Hotel and at the time was the first NRB bank of Bangladesh. [6]In April 2016, Farasath Ali was re-elected chairman of the bank and Toufique Rahman Chowdhury, founder of Metropolitan University, Sylhet, was reelected vice chairman of the bank.
The Financial Express with Standard Chartered Bank has an annual award program for best corporate social responsibility in Bangladesh. [13] In August 2018, AHM Moazzem Hossain, founding editor of the paper, died in Square Hospital, Dhaka. [14] The Financial Express news editor, Abdullah M Hasan, died on 17 July 2020 from COVID-19. [15]
Around 46 privately owned television channels were permitted by the Government of Bangladesh as of 2023, [1] of which thirty-six are currently on air. Six television channels, namely STV-US, CSB News, Channel 1, Diganta Television, Islamic TV, and Channel 16, have been taken off air.