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COVID-19: Thirteen banks suffer negative credit growth in 2020

COVID-19: Thirteen banks suffer negative credit growth in 2020

Thirteen banks faced negative credit growth year-on-year as of December 2020 amid a plunge in demand following the coronavirus outbreak which caused businesses to refrain ...Details
DB seeks Tk 23bn subsidy against imported power

DB seeks Tk 23bn subsidy against imported power

Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) has sought Tk 23.28 billion in subsidy to cover the losses it incurred over the last six and a half years for selling imported ...Details

Noted banker Ibrahim Khaled dies

Noted banker Ibrahim Khaled dies

Former Bangladesh Bank deputy governor and economist Khondkar Ibrahim Khaled died at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University on Wednesday.

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Taka gains against dollar despite corona

Taka gains against dollar despite corona

The local currency Taka has appreciated by 15 paisa to stand at Tk 84.80 against the US dollar since July 1 in the current fiscal despite the  coronavirus pandemic.

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Jewellers call for banning foreign inv. in their trade

Jewellers call for banning foreign inv. in their trade

Bangladesh Jewellers Samity (Bajus) has proposed a ban on foreign investment in jewellery production, marketing, and wholesale and retail sales for the next 20 years.

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