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BB asks banks to be diligent in loan disbursement

The central bank has again directed the commercial banks to ensure that the loans they disburse are not diverted to uses other than the ones proposed originally, officials said on Tuesday. If any sort of anomaly is detected by the...

Education, healthcare, infrastructure will get priority in budget

Healthcare, education and infrastructure development will get priority in the...

Banking commission by this month: Muhith

Finance Minister AMA Muhith said on Monday the upcoming budget...

Banks' provision shortfall swells by 18pc in Q1

Overall shortfall in provision against both classified and unclassified loans...

Call to frame Islamic banking law

The government should formulate a separate law to give Islamic...

No new tax in upcoming budget, Muhith assures

Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith has said the government...

Secondary trading of t-bills, bonds drops in April

Secondary trading of the treasury bills (t-bills) and treasury bonds...

Inflation rate drops slightly in May

The point-to-point inflation rate in the last month dropped to...

Q1 NPLs jump by 19pc to Tk 885.89b

The volume of classified loans in the banking system jumped...

Liberalise private foreign borrowing: Experts

Bangladesh should reform and liberalise its foreign currency borrowing regime...

Budgetary allocation for power and energy likely to dip

Power and energy sector is likely to see a slashed...

Remittance inflow jumps by 11pc ahead of Eid

The flow of inward remittances jumped by more than 11...

Establish commission to speed up tax reform

Bangladesh needs major reforms in its tax and tariff scheme...

Japan intends to confirm over $1.83b in aid next week

Japan is likely to confirm a US$ 1.83 billion in...

NBR seems not on course to attain revised target

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) is likely to miss...

Upcoming budget to have a new classification system

The upcoming national budget will be placed before parliament under...

CPD to release 3rd interim review of BD economy

The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) will release the third...

Banks not doing enough to meet expectations: Study

The banking industry in the country has 'failed' to meet...

'Fast-track' seaport projects tread in slow lane

The execution of two 'fast-track' seaport projects has been progressing...

New ERF office opens in city

The new office of the Economic Reporters’ Forum (ERF), the...

Muhith encourages journalists to write book marking BD golden jubilee

Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith has said journalists should...

Red-tape hits two dozen China-funded projects

Due to the bureaucratic tangles, more than two dozen China-funded...

BB asks banks to keep spread within 4.0pc

The central bank has asked the commercial banks to keep...

Country’s NFA rises 3.51pc in March

The latest statistics of the Bangladesh Bank (BB) shows that...

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