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Travellers prefer rented car, app-based intercity services

Dhaka, March 18 -- As the Eid-ul-Fitr festival is approaching, the long-route travellers are increasingly opting for private rented car and app-based Uber intercity services. It happens, as public tra... और पढ़ें


NBFC deposits rise, loan disbursements fall

Dhaka, March 13 -- Non-bank financial companies (NBFCs) saw a slight increase in deposits during the October-December 2025 quarter, but loan disbursements declined on a year-on-year basis, reflecting ... और पढ़ें


Motorists tediously wait for fuel amid supply shock fear

Dhaka, March 11 -- Standing in kilometre-long queues under the Ramadan heat, drivers across the capital waited for hours on Tuesday to refuel their vehicles, unsure when supplies would arrive and worr... और पढ़ें


Service sector bounces back despite slower credit growth

Dhaka, March 8 -- Bangladesh's service sector saw a moderate rebound in the first quarter of FY26, although private sector credit growth to key service-related activities slowed notably during the sam... और पढ़ें


Motorists rush to filling stations amid supply disruption fears

Dhaka, March 7 -- Bangladesh has sufficient fuel stocks to meet its demand this month, according to the relevant quarters. Yet, filling stations across the capital and nearby areas have seen long que... और पढ़ें


Islamic banks post double-digit asset, investment growth in 2025

Dhaka, March 4 -- Islamic banks saw steady growth in deposits, investments and assets in December 2025, though external trade transactions and CSR spending showed mixed trends. According to the lates... और पढ़ें


Higher remittance flow props reserves

Dhaka, March 2 -- Migrant workers continued to remit home over US$3.0 billion every month between December and February of the current fiscal year, providing a prop to Bangladesh's forex reserves. Ec... और पढ़ें


Agent banking network shrinks following Agrani Bank's exit

Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- Bangladesh's agent banking network contracted in terms of agents and outlets in the October-December quarter of 2025, mainly due to the closure of all agent banking activities of Agr... और पढ़ें


Industry sees big 6.97pc growth in Q1 FY26

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- Bangladesh's industrial sector saw a strong recovery in the first quarter of FY26, driven by robust growth in construction, mining, and manufacturing activities. According to the la... और पढ़ें


Sub-branch loan growth outpaces banking sector average

Dhaka, Feb. 19 -- Outstanding loans and advances disbursed through sub-branches of scheduled banks recorded a notable rise in July-September 2025, outpacing overall growth in the banking sector, accor... और पढ़ें