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Amount of money outside banks rises by Tk 54,401cr in Jan-July
HM Murtuza | Updated at 11:36pm on October 12, 2020
The amount of money outside the country’s banking system surged by Tk 54,400.8 crore in the January-July period this year as a section of people preferred...
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Jewellers start importing gold thru formal channel for first time
HM Murtuza | Updated at 10:56pm on October 09, 2020
The country’s gold traders have started to import gold through the formal channel for the first time ever, bringing an end to its complete dependency...
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Govt debts to scheduled banks rise, to BB drop
HM Murtuza | Updated at 10:40pm on October 07, 2020
The government’s borrowing from the country’s scheduled banks grew by Tk 26,303.18 crore in July-September of this fiscal year of 2020-21 but it repaid the Bangladesh...
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Bangladesh Bank initiates move to integrate bank, MFS accounts
HM Murtuza | Updated at 11:05pm on October 05, 2020
The Bangladesh Bank has initiated a move to integrate mobile financial service accounts with the bank accounts of MFS users to facilitate a number of...
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7 SoBs yet to disburse any loan to low-income groups in 5 months
HM Murtuza | Updated at 10:08pm on September 26, 2020
Seven out of the country’s eight state-owned banks are yet to disburse any loan to the low-income group of people, farmers and marginal or small...
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Banks demand only Tk 4,142cr in 5 months
HM Murtuza | Updated at 10:50pm on September 23, 2020
The scheduled banks have applied for Tk 4,142 crore in refinance against their disbursement of Tk 8,284 crore in loans from a major stimulus package meant...
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Government net bank borrowing drops by 74.13pc
HM Murtuza | Updated at 10:13pm on September 20, 2020
The government’s net borrowing from the country’s banking system dropped by 74.13 per cent or Tk 19,944.51 crore year-on-year till September 14 of the current fiscal...
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BBS set to conduct costly population census 2021
HM Murtuza | Updated at 12:20am on September 19, 2020
The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics has planned to spend 211 times the amount spent on data processing in the 2011 population census on the same...
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RMG value addition drops by 7.83pts in FY20
HM Murtuza | Updated at 10:46pm on September 17, 2020
Value addition in the country’s readymade garments sector dropped by 7.83 percentage points year-on-year in the fiscal year of 2019-2020 amid supply chain disruption due...
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Mobile handset assembling in Bangladesh rises by 70 lakh units in FY20
HM Murtuza | Updated at 10:23pm on September 16, 2020
Mobile handset assembling in the country increased by 87 per cent or around 70 lakh units in the last fiscal year of 2019-2020 compared with...
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