Bangladesh
VEON Partners with GSMA Innovation Fund to Accelerate Digital Innovation in Bangladesh and Pakistan
VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON”), today announces a partnership with the GSMA’s Mobile for Development Foundation (“GSMA Foundation”) to...
markediumMarch 4, 2026
Bangladesh Turns to Coal as Strait of Hormuz Crisis Threatens LNG Supply
Bangladesh is moving to increase electricity output from coal-fired power plants after disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz raised serious concerns over the...
markediumMarch 4, 2026
BRAC Bank promotes Md. Shaheen Iqbal and Ahmed Rashid Joy to Additional Managing Directors
The Board of Directors of BRAC Bank has promoted Md. Shaheen Iqbal, CFA and Ahmed Rashid Joy to Additional Managing Directors (AMDs) effective...
markediumMarch 4, 2026
Sustained Export Slump: Bangladesh Shipments Decline for Seventh Month Amid Garment Crisis
Bangladesh’s export sector is navigating a prolonged downturn, with merchandise earnings falling for the seventh consecutive month in February 2026. Data from the...
markediumMarch 4, 2026
Bangladesh Banking Sector Sees Temporary Dip in NPLs Amid Massive Debt Rescheduling
Non-performing loans (NPLs) in Bangladesh’s banking sector experienced a substantial reduction of Tk87,298 crore during the final quarter of 2025, a shift primarily...
markediumMarch 3, 2026
Revoo Partners with Best Electronics to Deliver E-Bikes Nationwide Across Selected Showrooms
Electric motorcycle brand Revoo Bangladesh’s e-bikes are now available at selected showrooms of Best Electronics Limited across the country, expanding access to electric...
markediumMarch 3, 2026
Grameenphone & Proton Bring Bangladesh’s Most Affordable 4G Cloud Phone
Grameenphone, the country’s leading telecommunications service provider, in partnership with Proton, has officially launched the GP co-branded Proton Jet 4G Cloud Phone, aiming...
markediumFebruary 26, 2026
BRAC Bank launches Visa Cashback Credit Card
BRAC Bank has launched the Visa Cashback Credit Card, introducing a rewarding proposition that delivers tangible savings, lifestyle value, and financial flexibility for...
markediumFebruary 22, 2026
Bangladesh’s Microfinance Bank Ordinance 2026: A Bold Reform with Structural Contradictions
Bangladesh’s Microfinance Bank Ordinance of 2026 marks a decisive departure from earlier experimental drafts, firmly integrating microfinance institutions into the mainstream banking system...
markediumFebruary 19, 2026
Bangladesh Bank Projects Foreign Exchange Reserves to Hit $40 Billion This Year
Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr. Ahsan H Mansur announced on Wednesday that the country’s foreign exchange reserves are projected to reach $40 billion by...
markediumFebruary 19, 2026
