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Final plan set for merged banks: What to expect for depositors waiting to retrieve their funds

Final plan set for merged banks: What to expect for depositors waiting to retrieve their funds

Bangladesh Bank’s 2025 Scheme for Samirit Islamic Bank Bangladesh Bank has finalized a resolution plan for Samirit Islamic Bank PLC, formed by merging five struggling Sharia-compliant banks. This scheme aims to gradually return funds to depositors. The central bank developed this approach to safeguard depositors and maintain financial stability after a series of fraud incidents, […]

How BB intends to reimburse depositors of five merging banks

How BB intends to reimburse depositors of five merging banks

Out of the total TK1.52 trillion in deposits across five banks, TK46,000 crore is from individual depositors. September 21, 2025, 07:15 AM Last revision: September 21, 2025, 07:29 AM Illustration: TBS Highlights: Five Islamic banks merge into Bangladesh’s largest asset entity. Priority given to individual depositors; institutions may receive shares. Insurance payments capped at TK2 […]

Depositors of International Leasing seek intervention from BB to get their money back

Depositors of International Leasing seek intervention from BB to get their money back

Depositors Urge Bangladesh Bank Intervention Depositors at International Leasing and Financial Services Ltd (ILFSL) are calling on Bangladesh Bank to step in and help them recover their funds. This plea was made during a press conference held at the National Press Club in Dhaka by the International Lease Individual Depositors Forum. The chairman of the […]

China Prohibits Banks from Attracting Depositors with Trendy Labubu Dolls

China Prohibits Banks from Attracting Depositors with Trendy Labubu Dolls

Chinese Regulators Crack Down on Banks Offering Incentives Chinese banks, facing stiff competition for deposits, have reportedly been barred from giving away gifts like the popular Lovebourg dolls. This move by financial regulators underscores the challenges banks are encountering as interest rates and profit margins decline. Sources indicate that the Zhijiang branch of the National […]

$1,100,000,000,000 Pours Into US Banks Amid High Interest Rates As JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America Pay Pittance To Depositors: Report – The Daily Hodl

After two and a half years of the Fed's “prolonged high interest rate” policy, US banks have reportedly collected more than $1 trillion. The high interest rate system has allowed thousands of U.S. banks to earn higher yields on their Fed deposits, according to data from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). report Financial Times. […]