Bank lending rate being uncapped

Borrowers should brace for costlier funds as lending-rate caps are being phased out to give a much-coveted profitability raise to bankers who lament inflationary pressure on their earnings, sources say.Bangladesh Bank (BB) plans to lift the limits on interest on credits in phases from the third quarter (Q3) of this...

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Two specialised govt banks seek Tk 110b from central bank

Two state-owned specialised banks sought Tk 110 billion from the central bank's re-financing scheme to disburse loans in agriculture and small and medium enterprise (SME) sectors, officials said.The Bangladesh Krishi Bank (BKB) sought Tk 100 billion, while the Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank (RAKUB) sought Tk 10 billion to enhance their...

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EU to sign partnership pact with Bangladesh with tags

The European Union desires comprehensive implementation of the National Action Plan on the Labour Sector of Bangladesh within the stipulated timelines as the two sides move to strike a comprehensive cooperation pact. Officials said Friday the intent was shown when Bangladesh, at a first-ever political consultation between the two sides,...

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FIFA World Cup today's matches (2022-11-26)

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Prayer Timings (2022-11-26)

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Briefing 2022-11-26

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