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Banks’ provisioning shortfall narrows

Overall loan-provisioning shortfall in Bangladesh's banking sector narrows a bit to Tk 132.19 billion, as of last June, and experts suggest quicker improvements as inadequate security is deemed risky. The little improvement had taken place in six months to June...

BD economy under pressure

Bangladesh's steadily-growing economy is under pressure for disruption to global...

Fuel price hike: 'I might start begging in the street'

Bangladesh, one of the world's fastest-growing economies, has raised fuel...

Central bank revises cluster credit guidelines to boost small enterprises

Bangladesh Bank (BB) has revised guidelines easing its policy and...

91pc SMEs don't get bank loans

The commercial banks are reluctant to provide loans to small...

BB caps difference between dollar buying and selling rates at Tk 1

The gap between the buying and selling rates of the...

Bangladesh economy no longer dependent on foreign aid: Shirin

Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury today (August 14, 2022) said...

BD an important country for dev financing: AFD

The Agence Francaise de Developpement (AFD), the French government's funding...

BB mulling fresh rules to manage forex volatility

The central bank is trying to set fresh rules on...

Many projects shelved or part-funded

More than half of the ongoing development projects face implementation...

Credit card spending soars with increasing living costs

Credit card debt has surged as consumers struggle to keep...

BFIU sought illegal money information from Swiss banks repeatedly: BB

Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) repeatedly sought information from different...

They suffer to make hilsa available on your plates

The real income of the coastal fishermen have gradually been...

'Fiscal situation worsens amid poor revenue, high public borrowings'

Economist Dr Debapriya Bhattacharya on Thursday said the country's fiscal...

Default debts in Bangladesh’s banks balloon to Tk 1.25t

Amid criticism of the Bangladesh Bank for relaxing rules for...

Comment on China loan: Finance minister sends rejoinder to FT

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal sent a rejoinder to the...

Finance minister says govt evaluating impact of fuel price hike

The government is evaluating the impact of the fuel price...

Dollar price in kerb market jumps to Tk 120

The price of US dollars jumped to Tk 120 in...

RMG export growth could drop to 15pc this year

Growth in Bangladesh's ready-made garment (RMG) exports could drop to...

Bangladesh hasn’t asked for specific info on Swiss bank accounts, says ambassador

The Bangladesh government has not asked for any specific information...

Bangladesh Bank eases rules for inward remittances amid forex crunch

The central bank has relaxed the banking rules governing remittance...

Kamal warns on loans from China

AHM Mustafa Kamal, finance minister of Bangladesh, talks to the...

Bangladesh's export to grow with 98pc duty-free market access: China

The duty-free treatment of 98 per cent tariff lines goods...

BD's duty-free facility for Bhutan comes into effect

Bangladesh has finally made the duty-free market-access facility under preferential...

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