Banking sector reforms

Star Interview / Bank owners’ forum was useless during AL time

The Bangladesh Association of Banks (BAB), the private bank owners’ forum, will work with the central bank governor and the finance adviser to rejuvenate the banking sector, weakened under 15 years of Awami League rule, said its new chairman Abdul Hai Sarker.

A laundry list for BB governor

A new governor has joined the central bank of Bangladesh. As a leading macroeconomist, he has rightly identified inflation and the lack of discipline in the banking sector as the main culprits to be addressed. Both issues are very important, there’s no doubt about it.

Preparation underway for bank reform commission

He, however, could not say immediately when exactly the commissions will be constituted.

Revisit process of policymaking, not just the policies

The burden of imported inflation and supply-side implications of reduced imports will have adverse implications for economic growth and welfare, particularly of marginalised people.

Reforms in the financial sector necessary to get rid of default loans

Why is the amount of default loans increasing day by day?

November 20, 2024
November 20, 2024

Bank owners’ forum was useless during AL time

The Bangladesh Association of Banks (BAB), the private bank owners’ forum, will work with the central bank governor and the finance adviser to rejuvenate the banking sector, weakened under 15 years of Awami League rule, said its new chairman Abdul Hai Sarker.

August 25, 2024
August 25, 2024

A laundry list for BB governor

A new governor has joined the central bank of Bangladesh. As a leading macroeconomist, he has rightly identified inflation and the lack of discipline in the banking sector as the main culprits to be addressed. Both issues are very important, there’s no doubt about it.

April 1, 2024
April 1, 2024

Preparation underway for bank reform commission

He, however, could not say immediately when exactly the commissions will be constituted.

November 23, 2022
November 23, 2022

Revisit process of policymaking, not just the policies

The burden of imported inflation and supply-side implications of reduced imports will have adverse implications for economic growth and welfare, particularly of marginalised people.

November 21, 2022
November 21, 2022

Reforms in the financial sector necessary to get rid of default loans

Why is the amount of default loans increasing day by day?