Banking system needs to be digitalised

Banking sector is one of the major contributors to the economy of Bangladesh. The country's financial sector is dominated by the banking sector. Dominance of the banks makes the financial sector vulnerable on the one hand, but highlights the crucial importance of the sector in resource mobilisation and economic growth,...

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Protecting Padma riverbanks and preventing further erosion

The Padma has recently ravaged vast swathes of Naria, a little more than 22 kilometres downstream from the Padma multipurpose bridge project. The river has changed course abruptly. Once having a relatively calm and quiet presence in the area, it has turned into an all-devouring river in just a few...

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Poor corporate governance in banking sector

In the developed countries, stock market plays the key role in resource mobilisation through financial intermediation, but in the developing countries where efficient form of stock market is yet to flourish, banking sector has been playing a substantial role in that regard through transferring fund from surplus unit to deficit...

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