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Bad loans hit historic high: Default loans in the banking sector of Bangladesh hit an all-time high of Tk 182,295 crore, but no reform program to reduce it has ...
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State banks' default loans rise 42% in a year: In line with the prescriptions of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a $4.7 billion loan program ...
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Janata Bank struggles while Sonali recovers: A decade ago, Janata Bank lost Tk 3,359 crore in the AnonTex Group scam, yet learned little and continued to ...
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BB rejects Janata Bank's request to adjust Tk 27cr loss at Italian subsidiary
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Janata Bank in severe crisis due to loans to AL-aligned businesspersons: As these influential clients failed to repay their loans on time, 61 per cent of the ...
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Globe Janakantha gets Tk 2.25b loan on Salman’s recommendation, now fully in default
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BB forms new boards for two more banks, one NBFI: Bangladesh Bank has formed new boards of directors for two more banks and a non-bank financial institution as a ...
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BB's strange bid to save Orion plant: Three state-run banks far exceeded their limits to salvage a coal-fired power plant project of an Orion Group ...
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Beximco leaves Janata Bank in poor health: What is the purpose of a single borrower exposure limit? It is to ensure that a bank's fortune is not tied to the ...
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State banks nowhere near target to retrieve funds from top defaulters: Four state-run banks in Bangladesh are finding it difficult to recoup loans from their top ...
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Remittance hit $24b in FY24, highest in three years: After hovering around the $21-billion mark for the previous two fiscal years, total remittances sent home by ...
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Banks' defaulted loans total Tk 1.82 trillion: According to the central bank, bad loans in state-owned banks grew to 842.21 billion in March from 657 ...
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Banking reforms remain a pipe dream: As new finance minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali gears up to place his first budget for FY25, the lack of good governance in ...
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Paid articlePaywall IMF agrees to provide Bangladesh with $1.15B as 3rd installment of its multi-billion-dollar loan program
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Four state banks' bad loans jump 27% as delinquencies rise: The combined bad loans of the banks surged 27 percent year-on-year to Tk 62,913 crore at the end of ...
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Anontex Loans: Janata in deep trouble as BB digs up scams: Bangladesh Bank has ordered Janata Bank to cancel the Tk 3,359 crore interest waiver facility the ...
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Salahuddin's name to be on loan defaulters' list: SC upholds HC order
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When will Janata Bank's troubles end?: The state-owned bank's failure to reach all targets set by the central bank raises a red flag
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Janata Bank comes short of BB's targets: Janata Bank has failed to meet any of its performance improvement targets set by the central bank in the first half of ...
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Cash-strapped Islami Bank lends to AnonTex: Distressed Islami Bank has approved a Tk 700 crore loan to a concern of AnonTex Group, one of the five large ...
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Why keep on awarding errant defaulters?: Janata Bank must answer for its poor handling of AnonTex's loans
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Over Tk 13,110cr anomalies in Janata Bank: State-owned Janata Bank indulged in 31 counts of "serious financial irregularities" from 2015 to 2020 involving Tk 13 ...
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