Exim Bank

Merger of banks: Who wins, who loses?

Initially, it is the general stock investors who might be at the receiving end of the process while the loan defaulters, whose misdeeds are largely responsible for Padma Bank’s current misfortunes, might come out victorious.

Hasty bank mergers to bring no good

Both banks are weak as per a Bangladesh Bank health index of banks and it is very difficult to get any positive result by merging two weak banks, said Fahmida Khatun, executive director of the Centre for Policy Dialogue.

Exim-Padma Bank merger to take at least 18 months

The planned merger of Shariah-based Exim Bank and struggling Padma Bank is likely to take between 18 months to two-and-a-half years to complete, according to central bank officials.

Exim Bank, Padma sign MoU for merger

The MoU will open the process of merger

Analysis / Can mergers heal banking sector’s wounds?

The news that Shariah-based Exim Bank is going to merge with troubled commercial lender Padma Bank has taken the financial sector of Bangladesh by surprise.

Padma Bank to merge with EXIM Bank: official 

Padma Bank, which has been struggling with the burden of toxic loans for years, will merge with EXIM Bank. It will be the first bank merger in Bangladesh

Exim Bank moves to bring remittance from UK faster

The investment (overdrawn) facility will facilitate the execution of inward remittance on time, said the bank in a filing on the Dhaka Stock Exchange.

Exim Bank’s profit surges 72% in 2022

The bank reported consolidated earnings per share of Tk 2.57 for the last financial year compared to Tk 1.49 in 2021.

Projects Under Indian Loan Deal / Joint panel for fast execution

Dhaka and New Delhi are going to take some fresh measures, including formation of a joint monitoring committee, to quickly

March 24, 2024
March 24, 2024

Merger of banks: Who wins, who loses?

Initially, it is the general stock investors who might be at the receiving end of the process while the loan defaulters, whose misdeeds are largely responsible for Padma Bank’s current misfortunes, might come out victorious.

March 24, 2024
March 24, 2024

Hasty bank mergers to bring no good

Both banks are weak as per a Bangladesh Bank health index of banks and it is very difficult to get any positive result by merging two weak banks, said Fahmida Khatun, executive director of the Centre for Policy Dialogue.

March 19, 2024
March 19, 2024

Exim-Padma Bank merger to take at least 18 months

The planned merger of Shariah-based Exim Bank and struggling Padma Bank is likely to take between 18 months to two-and-a-half years to complete, according to central bank officials.

March 18, 2024
March 18, 2024

Exim Bank, Padma sign MoU for merger

The MoU will open the process of merger

March 17, 2024
March 17, 2024

Can mergers heal banking sector’s wounds?

The news that Shariah-based Exim Bank is going to merge with troubled commercial lender Padma Bank has taken the financial sector of Bangladesh by surprise.

March 14, 2024
March 14, 2024

Padma Bank to merge with EXIM Bank: official 

Padma Bank, which has been struggling with the burden of toxic loans for years, will merge with EXIM Bank. It will be the first bank merger in Bangladesh

July 3, 2023
July 3, 2023

Exim Bank moves to bring remittance from UK faster

The investment (overdrawn) facility will facilitate the execution of inward remittance on time, said the bank in a filing on the Dhaka Stock Exchange.

April 24, 2023
April 24, 2023

Exim Bank’s profit surges 72% in 2022

The bank reported consolidated earnings per share of Tk 2.57 for the last financial year compared to Tk 1.49 in 2021.

October 6, 2017
October 6, 2017

Joint panel for fast execution

Dhaka and New Delhi are going to take some fresh measures, including formation of a joint monitoring committee, to quickly

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