# HSBC Bangladesh

> Source: https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/hsbc-bangladesh
> research date 2026-06-01 · extracted at 2026-10-07
> Publisher: Barcoder — encyclopedia of QR, barcode and payment-code standards

Specifications:
- [HSBC Bangladesh — official](https://www.hsbc.com.bd/)

## Overview

**HSBC Bangladesh** is **Bangladeshi commercial bank** + **HSBC Holdings UK parent LSE: HSBA + SEHK: 5 + NYSE: HSBC subsidiary** + **HSBC Bangladesh retail + corporate banking** <sup>[1][1], [Bangladesh report](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/payments/BD)</sup>.

## History

**Mar 1996 — HSBC Bangladesh branch opens by HSBC Holdings UK parent** distinctive Bangladeshi banking heritage.

**2014 — HSBC Bangladesh mobile banking app launch**.

## Ownership & operator

**Operating entity**: **HSBC Bangladesh** (Bangladeshi commercial bank; HSBC Holdings UK parent fully owned).

**Major shareholders**: **HSBC Holdings plc (LSE: HSBA + SEHK: 5 + NYSE: HSBC; UK-headquartered global banking group) fully owned**.

**Regulators**: **Bangladesh Bank**.

## Technical integration

HSBC Bangladesh mobile app (iOS + Android) + hsbc.com.bd online + HSBC Bangladesh branch network across Bangladesh + HSBC Bangladesh Visa + Mastercard cards; BD IBAN + NPSB + Bangla QR.

## Implementations & partners

**HSBC parent**: [HSBC UK Mobile Banking + First Direct](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/hsbc-uk) (HSBC UK; LSE: HSBA + SEHK: 5 + NYSE: HSBC; UK-headquartered global banking group) + [HSBC Hong Kong (PayMe + HSBC HK App)](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/hsbc-hong-kong) (HSBC Hong Kong) + [HSBC UAE](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/hsbc-uae) (HSBC UAE; HSBC Middle East regional headquarters in Dubai).

**Major Bangladeshi banking + payments competitors**: [bKash](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/bkash) (bKash; BRAC Bank parent; Bangladesh's largest mobile financial service ~80M+ users) + [Nagad](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/nagad) (Nagad; Bangladesh Postal Department mobile money) + [BRAC Bank (Astha App)](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/brac-bank) (BRAC Bank; DSE: BRACBANK; Bangladeshi commercial bank; bKash parent) + [The City Bank Bangladesh](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/city-bank-bd) (The City Bank; Bangladeshi commercial bank) + [Eastern Bank Bangladesh](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/eastern-bank-bd) (Eastern Bank; Bangladeshi commercial bank) + [Dutch-Bangla Bank (DBBL)](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/dutch-bangla-bank) (Dutch-Bangla Bank DBBL; DSE: DUTCHBANGL + CSE: DUTCHBANGL; Bangladeshi commercial bank) + [Rocket (Dutch-Bangla Bank)](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/wallets/rocket-dbbl) (DBBL Rocket; DBBL mobile money).

**Regulators**: Bangladesh Bank.

## Status

**Active, Bangladeshi commercial bank + HSBC Holdings UK parent LSE:HSBA + SEHK:5 + NYSE:HSBC subsidiary + HSBC Bangladesh retail + corporate banking** <sup>[1][1], [2][2]</sup>.

## Sources

[1]: https://www.hsbc.com.bd/ "HSBC Bangladesh — official"
[2]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HSBC_Bangladesh "HSBC Bangladesh — Wikipedia"
[bd-cro]: https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/payments/BD

- [1] [HSBC Bangladesh — official][1]
- [2] [HSBC Bangladesh — Wikipedia][2]
- <sup>[Bangladesh report](https://docs.barcoder.ai/docs/payments/BD)</sup> In-corpus: `reports/countries/BD-bangladesh.md`

## Source

Biography extracted from [hsbc-bangladesh.md](https://docs.barcoder.ai/source/wallets/hsbc-bangladesh). See `matrix.md` for standards-support matrix if present.