Loan Rescheduling for Jute Exporters by Bangladesh Bank
Raw jute exports remain a vital pillar of Bangladesh’s foreign currency earnings, supporting rural livelihoods and contributing to the country’s …
HSBC Bangladesh Crowned Global Trade Finance Leader
The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) Bangladesh has once again asserted its dominance in the financial sector, securing …
Bangladesh Sees Stable Foreign Currency Market
Bangladesh’s commercial and economic ties with the global market continue to expand steadily. Millions of Bangladeshi expatriates work across the …
Chittagong Stock Exchange Shows Robust Investor Activity
The Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) witnessed notable dynamism last week, reflecting heightened investor interest and overall market optimism. Transactions across …
Immediate Action Urged on Institutional Banking Reform
Retired economic adviser Salehuddin Ahmed has recently issued a comprehensive set of recommendations aimed at overhauling the nation’s financial sector. …
Prime Bank Seals Wecon Housing Deal
Prime Bank PLC has entered into a strategic partnership with Wecon Properties Ltd, one of the country’s prominent real estate …
Widening Trade Gap Raises Fresh Concerns
Bangladesh’s external trade position is coming under mounting strain as a widening merchandise trade deficit offsets modest gains in other …
Domestic Banks Reshape Foreign Trade Finance
A decade ago, large-scale imports of capital machinery and industrial raw materials were financed predominantly through foreign banks. Domestic lenders …
Private Banks’ Lending Risks Surge
Aggressive credit expansion by private commercial banks has significantly heightened systemic risk within the country’s banking sector, according to a …
Bangladesh Bank Moves to Liquidate Six Ailing NBFIs
The Bangladesh Bank is finalising preparations to initiate the formal liquidation of six distressed Non-Bank Financial Institutions (NBFIs) before the …