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Bad loans hit record Tk 420,355cr: Bad loans in Bangladesh's banking sector hit a record Tk 420,335 crore at the end of March as a clearer picture of the ...
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National Bank's bad loans climb to 75%: Nearly three out of every four taka lent by National Bank has now gone unpaid, according to the central bank ...
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OpinionDon't show leniency to wilful defaulters: Central bank must carefully assess and execute loan rescheduling policy
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Tk 4 lakh crore default loans stuck in lawsuits: More than Tk 4 lakh crore in defaulted loans remain locked in over 2.22 lakh cases in money-loan courts ...
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Defaulted loans double to a record Tk 6.44 lakh crore in a year: This is the highest bad loan ratio since 2000
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AB Bank's 'hidden' bad loans push NPLs to 84%: AB Bank's bad loans have ballooned to an unprecedented level, with nearly 84 percent of its total ...
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Interest payments ate up one-fifth of total budget in FY25: Bangladesh spent a record Tk 134,430 crore ($15.7 billion) on interest payments in fiscal year (FY) ...
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Nine-month profits by six banks surpass full-year gains: How has business been this year? Most commercial banks would probably say that it has been a struggle ...
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Is Bangladesh's economy collapsing? Experts raise alarm as Yunus delays election: While Bangladesh’s Interim Chief Muhammad Yunus continues to delay elections ...
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OpinionHow to rescue banks without creating more risk: Burdened with massive NPLs, many banks have been facing a serious crisis, failing to carry out their daily ...
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Double blow to SMEs: Tight financing and sluggish sales: The ongoing economic and political uncertainty, spiraling bad loans, and eroding trust are depriving ...
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Islami Bank's provision shortfall nears record Tk 70,000cr: Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC ended last year with a provision shortfall of nearly Tk 70,000 crore ...
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Impact of PK Halder’s irregularities: Financial institutions in loss for over half a decade
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Bank profits plummet: Banks are taking eight more months even after the year-end to complete this process, because net profit figures must be approved at the AGM ...
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No margin loan for stock investment below Tk 5 lakh: The stock market regulator has moved to tighten rules on investing in shares through borrowed funds ...
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Distressed loans surge to Tk 7.56 lakh cr: Distressed loans at banks soared 59 percent to a record Tk 756,526 crore in 2024, laying bare the fragile state of the ...
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Six banks shine, five hit record losses: How did the first half of this year treat the banking sector? The answer depends on whom the listed banks lent to over ...
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High interest rates threaten SME jobs, stability: Small and medium enterprises (SMEs), usually located in rural districts, continue to pay more for bank loans ...
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Citizens Bank targets rural unbanked in growth push: Says its chairman in an interview with The Daily Star
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Few banks thrived, others bled in 2024: For three banks, 2024 brought cause for celebration as they crossed the milestone of Tk 1,000 crore in annual profits for ...
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Some banks hit by capital squeeze: Bangladesh's banking sector is struggling with a weakened capital base following years of unchecked irregularities during ...
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