The private sector credit growth in the country remained stagnant in February due to a combination of factors, including a liquidity shortage, reduced loan disbursement capacity by banks and the ongoing economic challenges...
Crisis-hit BASIC Bank is likely to merge with City Bank following the government鈥檚 decision on merger of four state-owned banks...
Banks鈥� profitability declined in the December-end quarter as both of their return on assets (ROA) and return on equity (ROE) reduced in the period...
Import restrictions on luxury items and other policies implemented by the government during the past two years have failed to tackle the dollar shortage and ease the economic crisis.
In聽January 2024, the Bangladesh Bank issued the monetary policy for the second half of the 2023鈥�24 financial year. In it, the central bank aims to adopt a crawling peg to curb exchange rate volatility, raise the policy interest rate...
THE Bangladesh Bank coming to ask non-bank financial institutions to identify wilful loan defaulters and take action against them is welcome. The central bank has also asked the institutions...
The Bangladesh Bank on Thursday issued a guideline, specifying the process, requirements and its policy or liquidity support for successful bank mergers...
The Bangladesh Bank on Wednesday asked the country鈥檚 non-bank financial institutions to form unit by April 30 for identifying wilful loan defaulters as per the central bank鈥檚 guidelines...
