Bangladesh Bank loan interest rate

All loans at 9pc interest from Apr 1

Banks will have to fix the interest rate for lending at 9 percent from April 1 next year as per Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s instruction -- a move that can go on to theoretically break down the market mechanism for funds.

Bring bank loan interest rate to single digit: Minister

Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi has pressed the need to bring down bank loan interest rate to single digit in order to boost businesses.

‘Govt determined to bring down bank loan interest to single digit’

Finance Minister AHM Mostafa Kamal tells parliament that the government is determined to bring down the bank loan interest to the single digit.

Interest Rate Cap: New headache for pvt banks

Most of the private banks are in trouble due to their recent decision to cap interest rate on deposits at 6 percent as the state-run organisations and corporate groups are unwilling to keep funds with them at such a low rate.

Interest rates rattle people

Kaniz Fatima Binte Alam, a doctor, took Tk 48.50 lakh home loan at 8.5 percent interest in October last year from a lender with expertise in financing homes.

December 31, 2019
December 31, 2019

All loans at 9pc interest from Apr 1

Banks will have to fix the interest rate for lending at 9 percent from April 1 next year as per Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s instruction -- a move that can go on to theoretically break down the market mechanism for funds.

December 5, 2019
December 5, 2019

Bring bank loan interest rate to single digit: Minister

Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi has pressed the need to bring down bank loan interest rate to single digit in order to boost businesses.

February 17, 2019
February 17, 2019

‘Govt determined to bring down bank loan interest to single digit’

Finance Minister AHM Mostafa Kamal tells parliament that the government is determined to bring down the bank loan interest to the single digit.

July 7, 2018
July 7, 2018

Interest Rate Cap: New headache for pvt banks

Most of the private banks are in trouble due to their recent decision to cap interest rate on deposits at 6 percent as the state-run organisations and corporate groups are unwilling to keep funds with them at such a low rate.

May 20, 2018
May 20, 2018

Interest rates rattle people

Kaniz Fatima Binte Alam, a doctor, took Tk 48.50 lakh home loan at 8.5 percent interest in October last year from a lender with expertise in financing homes.