Dhaka February 24, 2025, 4:08 am
The central bank's special fund proposal for investment in the capital market has not seen much progress, as most of the private commercial banks (PCBs) are yet to make any concrete decision to that end.
The project, which will lead to the construction of 408 kilometres of transmission lines, will also have a positive environmental impact, reducing average annual carbon dioxide emissions by 455,785 tons
Under the present interest rate, the ICB needs to pay Tk 11.53 billion annually to the depositors. It has already paid Tk 5.767 billion half-yearly interest.
Agent banking is a system through which a financial institution extends services without opening a bank branch
The bench of Justice Tariq ul Hakim and Justice Md Iqbal Kabir Lytton will hear the petition
The bank released the loan without completing the mortgage procedure of the land offered as collateral
92 percent depositors’ accounts will be fully secured under the new act
People’s Leasing has been declared wind up earlier. Now if the International Leasing carries the same consequence then the financial sector may collapse
Borrowers will have to pay an additional 2.0 percent as panel interest along with the new rate if they become defaulters despite getting the facility
Under the condition of anonymity, few Bangladesh Bank officials said that if senior officials are getting this kind of favours, junior officers will also be encouraged
Stating that the entire banking sector is hostage to some influential individuals and institutions, distinguished fellow of the Centre for Policy Dialogue, Dr. Debapriya Bhattacharya yesterday welcomed the government's move t
The protesters took their demands to the streets after the BB deputy governor refused to speak to them
After getting approval from the Finance Ministry; both BB and BSEC will publishes its annual report
Disbursement of agriculture loan rose to Tk 131.04 billion in the July-January period of FY'20 from Tk 121.01 billion in the same period of the previous fiscal
“If interest rates on all forms of deposits are lowered this way, where will savers go? Inflation is nearly 6 percent. Real interest is nothing. In this situation, capital flight may increase," economist AB Mirza Azizul Islam
The overall shortfall came down to Tk 66.55 billion as on December 31 of the last calendar year from Tk 81.29 billion three months ago
Women held 28 percent of the total deposit in agent banking
Slipping into reverse gear feared
As per the circular, the government approved the contractual appointment of the governor until he reaches the age limit for retirement at 65. The extended tenure will expire on July 3 this year
BB data show the extent of loan rescheduling spree
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