Asset liability management: Strategic way-out for banks, FIs

An effective Asset Liability Management (ALM) demands adoption of strategic measures to manage the volume, mix, maturity, rate sensitivity, quality & liquidity of assets & liabilities in the right perspective. The main objective of this exercise is to make it possible to ensure acceptable risk reward trade-off.Attainment of desired result...

Making SEZs operational on an urgent basis

The private sector in several discussions with the government has highlighted the issue of allotment of plots for industries to be located in Special Economic Zones (SEZs). The idea of SEZs was initiated with the formation of the Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEZA) and the enactment of the SEZ...