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According to the review, deposits are increasing by 1000 billion taka every year. But loans are increasing by about 1500 billion taka every year. Meanwhile, one-third of the total deposits have come in the form of fixed deposit receipts (FDR). One-fourth of the loans have gone to the government. According to the Economic Review, total […]
Ahsan H Mansoor, executive director of research organisation Policy Research Institute (PRI), has warned that the economy should not be destroyed to save weak banks. “The policy has to be maintained and we should not back down from it. Commercial banks, which themselves are responsible for the liquidity crisis, are being supplied with money. The […]
Speaking at an exchange of views organised by the Diplomatic Correspondents Association, Bangladesh (DCAB), the European Union (EU) Ambassador spoke about economic growth, climate change, defence and security cooperation, Rohingya problems and future challenges. Charles Whiteley praised Bangladesh for its repayment of foreign debts. He said that the average debt-to-GDP ratio in many Asian countries […]
Commenting on there being nothing new in the proposed budget, Salehuddin Ahmed said, “The budget has been presented in challenging times. But I don't see anything new in it. The figures from the previous budget have just been shuffled around. It is being said that the budget is contractionary, but if you look at the […]
Fundamental weaknesses have been exposed in the entire economic system. Comprehensive qualitative changes are required, otherwise it will not be possible to overcome the crisis. Wahiduddin Mahmud raised the question whether any such initiative was taken from the highest level of the government. The government is continuously taking foreign loans. Expenditure on interest has increased […]
The budget is not about speeches. It is a statement on medium-term macroeconomic policy. This statement is one of the many documents related to the budget. It mentions various challenges faced by the economy, such as a strict monetary and expenditure contractionary policy is being followed, in the hope that this will reduce inflation in […]
Though the government is trying to reassure people, no one is believing it because the base has become weak. Apart from this, there is also pressure to fulfill various conditions of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This multidimensional pressure has also affected the upcoming national budget. The growth rate which was more than 10 percent […]
Meanwhile, a large number of foreign companies are facing difficulties in sending home dividends from investments in Bangladesh and income from various services and products. Their stuck money amounts to about Tk 5 billion. Experts see these debt liabilities as a new challenge for the government. Amid these growing concerns, Finance Minister Abul Hasan Mahmud […]
These findings were presented at a dialogue titled ‘What is the future of banking sector in Bangladesh?’ organised by CPD on Thursday. The CPD said the total amount of NPAs has increased more than three times in the last ten years, from Tk 427.25 billion in the fourth quarter of FY 2011-12 to Tk 1456.33 […]
Calculations have shown that if a country takes a $1 billion loan from China, it will have to pay an average of $100 million of principal per year for the next 10 years, excluding the grace period, while the World Bank says This is $33.3 million annually. , Talking about this, Zahid Hussain, former chief […]
prothom hello , Debapriya Bhattacharya There are many reasons behind the emergence of this situation. Firstly, the required amount of tax could not be collected from domestic sources. Secondly, it was not possible to stimulate private investment. There are many other reasons why even foreign aided projects could not be implemented on time. Infrastructure projects […]
