United Commercial Bank PLC (UCB) inaugurated its 229th branch in Tekerhat on November 4, 2024 with the promise of providing top-notch banking services. UCB Managing Director and CEO Mohammad Mamdudur Rashid inaugurated the branch in a gathering organized at the bank premises.
Officials of UCB local dignitaries and business leaders including Md Shazzad Hossoin, Vice-Chairman of UCB were also present at this event.
“UCB has taken time-befitting initiatives to make banking services modern, safe, easy and customer-friendly by taking into account customer needs and the changing realities. Apart from banking services, UCB is implementing welfare programs in agriculture, education and health sector as part of our corporate social responsibility. Environment-friendly green banking is also our priority”, said Mohammad Mamdudur Rashid, Managing Director and CEO of UCB, while inviting all to avail banking services from UCB Tekerhat branch (Khorshed Halder Bhavan, Purbasharmongal, Tekerhat Residential Road, Municipality: Rajoir, Post: Rajoir, Madaripur).
The innovative digital operator Banglalink, in collaboration with Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) and Mastercard, launched three new co-branded cards for Banglalink Orange Club members today.
Driven by an urge to empower the customers to help them reach their full potential, Banglalink keeps coming up with digital solutions and time-befitting offers for adding value. In its continuation, these 3 new co-branded cards – namely the Mastercard World Credit Card, Mastercard Titanium Credit Card, and Mastercard Prepaid Card – have been launched. Members of Banglalink Orange Club, a loyalty program for Banglalink users, can enjoy special offers and redeem reward points against their purchases using these cards.
Cardholders using the Titanium Credit Card will get a free card, while Mastercard World cardholders will get a 50% waiver on the issuance fee. Both cards will offer a zero annual/renewal fee on 24 transactions per year.
While Mastercard World Credit Card comes with eight complimentary visits to global airport lounges, the Titanium Credit Card provides four. Both of these cards offer unlimited access to EBL Skylounge and meet and greet services at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.
Prime Bank PLC., a leading financial institution committed to innovation and customer-centric financial solutions, has signed a partnership with premier e-commerce platform, robishop.com.bd. Recently a signing ceremony was held between these two organizations at bank Gulshan Corporate Office.
Under the agreement, Existing Prime Bank card holder will enjoy EMI facility and new card holder will get discount voucher while purchasing from robishop.com.bd.
Md. Nazeem A. Choudhury, Deputy Managing Director of Prime Bank PLC. and Shafiq Shamsur Razzaq, General Manager, Value Added Service , VAS & New Business, Market Operation from robishop.com.bd took part in signing ceremony on behalf of their respective organizations. Joarder Tanvir Faisal, Head of Cards & ADC Business from Prime Bank and Mohammad Sydul Islam, Manager, Robishop Product, Digital Commerce, VAS & New Business, Market Operation; Muhammad Mehedi Bin Islam, Manager, Partnership & Sourcing, Digital Commerce, VAS & New Business, Market Operation from robishop.com.bd and other senior officials from both organizations were also present.
The Social Islami Bank LTD (SIBL) – a second-generation commercial bank – has hidden a defaulted loan amount of Tk 7924 crore to Bangladesh Bank (BB).
A central bank deputy governor who also resigned on Monday cooperated with the SIBL to hide the large volume of defaulted loans.
Apart from this, the bank owned by S Alam Group is not able to declare dividends as a result of a shortfall in provision. A confidential report from the BB revealed such terrible information.