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Riverine trade in BD's economic growth

Bangladesh, a country marked by its complex network of rivers, has long relied on these waterways as a critical component of its economic infrastructure. The country's geographical features, defined by the vast Ganges-Brahmaputra delta, create an extensive river system as a lifeline for trade, agriculture, and transportation. Riverine trade in...

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Non-performing loans in the banking sector: concerns and solutions

The banking sector plays a vital role in the economic framework of Bangladesh. However, one of the sector’s most pressing challenges in recent times is the rising rate of non-performing loans (NPLs). According to the latest statistics from Bangladesh Bank, as of September 2024, the amount of NPLs in the...

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