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1.0pc provision for unclassified housing loans

February 21, 2018 00:00:00


Bangladesh Bank (BB) has asked the chief executives of all scheduled banks to maintain 1.0 per cent general provision against all unclassified housing-finance loans under consumer financing. "With a view to promoting growth in the real-estate sector through banks' participation in housing finance, it has been decided that banks have to maintain one-per cent general provision instead of two percent against all unclassified housing-finance loans under consumer financing," said a BB circular Tuesday. — BSS


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