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Bangladesh Bank is the central bank of Bangladesh and the chief regulatory authority in the banking sector. According to the Bangladesh Bank Order, 1972 the Government of Bangladesh reorganized the Dhaka Branch of the State Bank of Pakistan as the central bank of the country and named it Bangladesh Bank with retrospective effect from 16 ...
City Bank PLC is a Bangladeshi private commercial bank headquartered in Dhaka. [3] The bank provides products and services in retail banking, corporate finance, SME Banking, women banking, digital banking, asset management, equity brokerage, and security.
Sonali Bank was established in 1972 under the Bangladesh Banks (Nationalisation) Order, through the amalgamation and nationalisation of the branches of National Bank of Pakistan, Bank of Bahawalpur, and Premier Bank branches located in East Pakistan until the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War. [10]
The newly independent government immediately designated the Dhaka branch of the State Bank of Pakistan as the central bank and renamed it the Bangladesh Bank. [9] The bank was responsible for regulating currency, controlling credit and monetary policy, and administering exchange control and the official foreign exchange reserves. [9]
It is one of the largest private banks in Pakistan with a network of more than 890 branches in more than 200 cities across Pakistan with an international presence in Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Bahrain and UAE of 12 branches. [3] The Bank is listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.
Jamuna Bank PLC is a commercial bank in Bangladesh registered under the Companies Act 1994. Jamuna Bank had 132 branches as of March 2019 . [ 3 ] Its head office is located at Plot No. 14, Bir Uttam A. K. Khandaker Road, Block #C, Gulshan-1, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Grameenphone introduced pre-paid mobile phone service in Bangladesh in September 1999 via an EDGE/GPRS/3G/4G enabled network. Grameenphone was the first mobile operator in Bangladesh to offer internet via EDGE and 3G 4G services to its subscribers. [17] In March 2022, Grameenphone released embedded-SIM . [18] [19]
In 2014 the Bank was fined 2 million Bangladesh taka for money laundering along with seven other banks. [18] In 2016, money 4 million taka was stolen from ATMs of the bank using cloned Saudi Arabian credit cards. [19] National Board of Revenue moved to freeze the accounts of Premier Bank in November 2017 over allegations of tax embezzlement ...