Bangladesh, Sept. 17 -- BRAC Bank has become the only Bangladeshi bank to feature on Forbes' World's Top Performing Banks 2026 list, marking the first time a Bangladeshi bank has been recognised in the publication's inaugural ranking.
The list, compiled in partnership with global data and business intelligence platform Statista, evaluated 500 banks from 89 countries, drawing on data from S&P Capital IQ, desk research, and submissions from banks, according to a statement from BRAC Bank.
Unlike Forbes' earlier World's Best Banks study, which relied on customer surveys, the new ranking assessed actual financial performance across four dimensions: profitability (30 percent), capital and funding resilience (25 percent), asset quality and effic...