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Top 18 Development banks based in Bangladesh

RevenueBase identified 42 development banks headquartered in Bangladesh as of September 2026 and tracks 18,461 professional contacts across them, including 4,058 with verified work emails. Dhaka is the largest hub.

This list covers development banks headquartered in Bangladesh, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 16, 2026.

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The 18 largest development banks based in Bangladesh

Ranked by team size
Top 18 of 42 development banks based in Bangladesh, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 16, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to development banks: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceDhaka, BangladeshHQ checked Sep 16, 20265,001-10,0005,290 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“BRAC Bank empowers dreams, nurtures businesses, supports communities, uplifts women, fuels progress, bridges gaps, enables growth, fosters innovation, promotes equality…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
2Indirect evidenceDhaka, BangladeshHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,0002,705 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Sponsored by some dynamic and reputed entrepreneurs and eminent industrialists of Bangladesh and also participated by Bangladesh Government, UCB started its operation in mid 1983…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
3Indirect evidenceBangladeshHQ checked Sep 16, 20265,001-10,0001,360 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Dutch-Bangla Bank started operation is Bangladesh's first joint venture bank.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
4Indirect evidenceDhaka, BangladeshHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,0001,347 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
5Partial evidenceDhaka, BangladeshHQ checked Sep 16, 20265,001-10,000913 contacts →

Partial evidence

“It was the long & cherished desire of Bangladeshi expatriates in different countries of the world to establish a new bank for economic development of the motherland through their…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
6Indirect evidenceDhaka, BangladeshHQ checked Sep 16, 2026501-1,000813 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“IPDC Finance is the first private sector financial institution of the country, established in 1981 by a distinguished group of national and international entities.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
7Indirect evidenceSouth Dhaka City Corporation, BangladeshHQ checked Sep 16, 202610001+679 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Bangladesh Krishi Bank, the largest specialized bank of the country, was established under the President Order No.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
8Partial evidenceDhaka, BangladeshHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,000409 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Mercantile Bank Limited emerged as a new commercial bank to provide efficient banking services and to contribute socio-economic development of the country.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
9Partial evidenceDhaka, BangladeshHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-500249 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Infrastructure Development Company Limited (IDCOL) was established on 14 May 1997 by the Government of Bangladesh (GOB).”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
10Indirect evidenceDhaka, BangladeshHQ checked Sep 16, 2026501-1,000218 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Bangladesh Finance Limited (Bangladesh Finance), formerly known as BD Finance, is one of the most well-known financial institutions in Bangladesh, having served the people of…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
11Indirect evidenceBanani, BangladeshHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,000182 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
12Indirect evidenceDhaka, BangladeshHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-200101 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Meridian Finance & Investment Ltd, a new generation Non-Banking Financial Institution, duly approved and licensed by The Bangladesh Bank, intends to become a “different and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
13Partial evidenceDhaka, BangladeshHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20080 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Industrial and Infrastructure Development Finance Company (IIDFC) PLC.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
14Indirect evidenceDhaka, BangladeshHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20056 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
15Indirect evidenceDhaka, BangladeshHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20042 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Bangladesh Infrastructure Finance Fund Limited (BIFFL) is a 100% state-owned financial institution owned by the Ministry of Finance, Government of Bangladesh (GoB).”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
16Indirect evidenceDhaka, BangladeshHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20036 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
17Indirect evidenceDhaka, BangladeshHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5016 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Riverstone Capital Limited is a licensed Merchant Bank registered and Licensed under the Merchant Banking and Portfolio Management rules 1996 of Bangladesh Securities and Exchange…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
18Partial evidenceDhaka 1000, BangladeshHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-504 contacts →

Partial evidence

“MRTS-Multi Route Trade Services is a ready platform for Foreign Banks who does not have establishment in Bangladesh but intended to do business with Bangladeshi Banks & Corporate.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026

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Development banks based in Bangladesh at a glance

As of Sep 16, 2026
22.0%Verified-email coverage
439.5Average contacts per company
501-1,000Median size (employees)
76.2%Largest-city concentration · Dhaka
Sep 16, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

11-50
11
51-200
7
201-500
2
501-1,000
5
1,001-5,000
11
5,001-10,000
4
10001+
2

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Bangladesh, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Bangladesh, over 42 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among development banks, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in Bangladesh whose own description of what they do matches “development banks”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names development banks), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among development banks, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Bangladesh are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 4,058 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 16, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Development banks by metro

  • Development banks in Dhaka32

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names development banks, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many development banks are there based in Bangladesh?

RevenueBase identified 42 development banks headquartered in Bangladesh as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Brac Bank PLC, headquartered in Dhaka, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most development banks?

Dhaka leads with 32 headquartered companies, followed by Banani (2) and Dhaka, Bangladesh (1).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 4,058 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 42 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 16, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.