“Key consultations address credit standing, risk mitigation frameworks, and regulatory oversight to establish a long-term refinancing facility in Bangladesh.” DHAKA, BANGLADESH – August 20, 2026 – The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the World Bank have successfully held consultations with Emerging Credit Rating Limited (ECRL) on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at ECRL’s Dhaka headquarters.Read more
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Dhaka, July 16, 2026: Emerging Credit Rating Limited (ECRL) successfully organized a seminar today titled “Reforming the financial architecture for economic growth: It is time to shift from Bank to market and bond-based financing.” The event, held at the Head Office of Emerging Credit Rating Limited, focused on the urgent need for Bangladesh to transitionRead more
The Board of Directors of Emerging Credit Rating Limited (ECRL) are pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Mohammed Salim FCMA as an Advisor to the company. A veteran of the Bangladeshi corporate sector, Mr. Salim brings a wealth of expertise to ECRL, having served on numerous illustrious boards throughout his distinguished career. He currentlyRead more
Emerging Credit Rating Ltd. (ECRL) joyfully celebrated the arrival of Happy New Year 2026 at its office premises in a warm and festive atmosphere. The celebration included a ceremonial cake-cutting session followed by a lunch gathering, where colleagues shared moments of joy and togetherness. The occasion reflected team spirit, positivity, and renewed commitment as ECRLRead more
In compliance with BSEC Credit Rating Companies Rules 2022, particularly rule 10.6.d.ii, Emerging Credit Rating Limited (ECRL) hereby notifies that, in order to perform annual surveillance credit rating of 2025 ECRL sent document requisition letter to Best Holdings PLC.. The company submitted partial documents and informed ECRL that the financial statement of the company isRead more
At today’s meeting of the Board of Directors of Emerging Credit Rating Limited, Director Ahsan Parvez, FCA was elected as the new Chairman of the Company replacing Dr. Jamaluddin Ahmed, FCA. Mr. Parvez is one of the sponsor directors of Emerging Credit Rating Ltd. (ECRL). He is a fellow member of ICAB and possesses aRead more
The Surveillance Credit Rating for Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC (IBBL) for the year 2025 is currently under reveiw. This status is primarily due to the pending submission of the bank’s Audited Financial Statements for the year 2024 and other essential documents, which are crucial for the rating determination process. The Bank informed ECRL that bothRead more
Emerging Credit Rating Limited deeply mourns at the passing of Mr. Sayeed Hossain Chowdhury, Director and one of the founding members and former Chairman of ONE Bank PLC. We offer our deepest condolences to his family, friends, and colleagues during this time of great loss.Read more
19th March 2024, [Dhaka, Bangladesh] – Emerging Credit Rating Limited is proud to announce the celebration of its 15th anniversary at its corporate office. This milestone marks a significant achievement for the company as it continues to uphold its commitment to excellence and innovation in the credit rating industry. To commemorate this special occasion, the companyRead more
The Board of Directors of Emerging Credit Rating Limited promoted Mr. Arifur Rahman, FCCA, FCA, CSAA to the rank of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company as on March 1st, 2023. Prior to this position, Mr. Rahman had been serving as Director and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the company. Mr. Rahman is FellowRead more