Punish wilful defaulters before banks’ health further deteriorates
Defaulting on loans is progressively becoming part of the business model to stay competitive, said Rehman Sobhan, chairman of the Centre for Policy Dialogue.
Otherwise, banking sector health will continue to deteriorate
The growth of bad loans is mainly due to the business-politics nexus, lack of corporate governance, and weak judicial system
Relaxing loan repayment is unlikely to work if habitual defaulters continue to be tolerated
Time for govt to change its policy towards habitual defaulters
Bangladesh’s banking sector has the second-highest ratio of non-performing loans (NPL) among the countries in South Asia as lenders continue to face multiple challenges emanating from scams, a lack of corporate governance and borrowers’ growing reluctance to make instalments regularly.
'Lunthito Bhabishyat: Bangladesher Arthanoitik Shonkoter Chalchitra' gives an overview of Bangladesh's current economic crisis.
Several farmers, accused of defaulting on loans in Pabna, have said they became victims of fraudulent activities when they took the loans from Bangladesh Samabaya Bank.
Punish wilful defaulters before banks’ health further deteriorates
Defaulting on loans is progressively becoming part of the business model to stay competitive, said Rehman Sobhan, chairman of the Centre for Policy Dialogue.
Otherwise, banking sector health will continue to deteriorate
The growth of bad loans is mainly due to the business-politics nexus, lack of corporate governance, and weak judicial system
Relaxing loan repayment is unlikely to work if habitual defaulters continue to be tolerated
Time for govt to change its policy towards habitual defaulters
Bangladesh’s banking sector has the second-highest ratio of non-performing loans (NPL) among the countries in South Asia as lenders continue to face multiple challenges emanating from scams, a lack of corporate governance and borrowers’ growing reluctance to make instalments regularly.
'Lunthito Bhabishyat: Bangladesher Arthanoitik Shonkoter Chalchitra' gives an overview of Bangladesh's current economic crisis.
Several farmers, accused of defaulting on loans in Pabna, have said they became victims of fraudulent activities when they took the loans from Bangladesh Samabaya Bank.
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