Bangladesh Bank
Banks’ offshore operations to receive a boost
Offshore banking units have been relieved from maintaining cash reserve ratio
Bangladesh Bank gets two new deputy governors
Khurshid Alam and Habibur Rahman have been appointed on contractual basis for three years
Roadmap for banking reforms: Old wine in a new bottle?
In February 2019, the central bank lowered the timeframe to three years from five years. And what has that achieved?
BB relaxes loan write-off policy further
The Bangladesh Bank yesterday further relaxed its loan write-off policy as part of its roadmap to “artificially” reduce the higher volume of bad loans in the banking sector.
Bangladesh Bank tightens bank director appointment rules
The minimum age of a director will be 30. Previously, there was no such limit.
BB roadmap to knock down bad loans
The Bangladesh Bank yesterday unveiled its roadmap for reining in the runaway defaulted loans to a reasonable level and bringing in good governance to the banking sector, which is progressively becoming an Achilles heel of the economy.
BB asks banks to prepare for harsh reforms
The Bangladesh Bank (BB) is going to bring reforms to the banking sector after getting the go-ahead from the new government, and the banking regulator asked senior executives to prepare for those reforms at a meeting yesterday.
BB’s funds to banks complicate efforts to curb inflation
The Bangladesh Bank is injecting fresh funds into the economy despite adopting a contractionary monetary policy, a contradictory move that may make it harder to tame stubborn inflation.
New monetary policy is appropriate in direction, but inadequate in dosage
Why this behind-the-curve approach to fighting inflation?
Banks’ offshore operations to receive a boost
Offshore banking units have been relieved from maintaining cash reserve ratio
Bangladesh Bank gets two new deputy governors
Khurshid Alam and Habibur Rahman have been appointed on contractual basis for three years
Roadmap for banking reforms: Old wine in a new bottle?
In February 2019, the central bank lowered the timeframe to three years from five years. And what has that achieved?
BB relaxes loan write-off policy further
The Bangladesh Bank yesterday further relaxed its loan write-off policy as part of its roadmap to “artificially” reduce the higher volume of bad loans in the banking sector.
Bangladesh Bank tightens bank director appointment rules
The minimum age of a director will be 30. Previously, there was no such limit.
BB roadmap to knock down bad loans
The Bangladesh Bank yesterday unveiled its roadmap for reining in the runaway defaulted loans to a reasonable level and bringing in good governance to the banking sector, which is progressively becoming an Achilles heel of the economy.
BB asks banks to prepare for harsh reforms
The Bangladesh Bank (BB) is going to bring reforms to the banking sector after getting the go-ahead from the new government, and the banking regulator asked senior executives to prepare for those reforms at a meeting yesterday.
BB’s funds to banks complicate efforts to curb inflation
The Bangladesh Bank is injecting fresh funds into the economy despite adopting a contractionary monetary policy, a contradictory move that may make it harder to tame stubborn inflation.
New monetary policy is appropriate in direction, but inadequate in dosage
Why this behind-the-curve approach to fighting inflation?
GDP growth target down to 6.5%, inflation target up to 7.5%
The BB said Bangladesh's economic outlook remains positive despite the ongoing challenges
