Bangladesh, Aug. 28 -- State-run Rupali Bank has sought Tk 50 billion in fresh capital support from the government after incurring a net loss of Tk 6.43 billion in the first seven months of this year,... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 25 -- With around 70 per cent of loans going default, the state-run Janata Bank has now been asked to take a borrower-wise, time-bound resolution plan for every large account to recov... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 18 -- Sonali Bank has been advised to enhance advance-deposit ratio by lending to productive sectors instead of keeping funds idle as the largest bank's AD proportion is said to be at... Read More
Bangladesh, Aug. 13 -- The government is formulating an agricultural carbon credit framework to lower carbon emissions in farming and gain financial benefits through carbon trading, officials say. Ad... Read More
Bangladesh, July 20 -- Deal on a long-awaited $335-million Chinese loan for construction of two jetties to upgrade Mongla seaport is likely to be signed within this month, officials say. A framework ... Read More
Dhaka, July 4 -- A Saudi firm-operated Patenga Container Terminal (PCT) has imposed four-time higher store rent on stockpiled cargoes to pressure traders not to use the facility as warehouse. This ha... Read More
Dhaka, June 11 -- A further energy-price shock stemming from the conflicts in the Middle East could undermine Bangladesh's economic outlook in FY27, finance officials fear. They warn that higher ener... Read More