Banking Sector

No banks will be closed

“Depositors kept their hard-earned money in banks so efforts will continue in order to ensure that deposits are unaffected,” he added.

No bank closures despite financial struggles: Salehuddin

The adviser made these remarks today during a press conference at the Secretariat in Dhaka

We need to protect depositors from bank boardroom misuse

Having a well-balanced and accountable board is paramount, especially as a bank holds and manages the funds of depositors.

Key reforms needed to salvage the banking sector

The banking industry as a business is inherently risky.

Implementation of a banking commission to address challenges in the sector

It is unfortunate that the previous government fell short of its commitments to strengthen the banking sector.

Bangladeshi turmoil risks weaker banks and slower financial reforms, S&P says

The agency said the banking industry's weaknesses, including a lack of liquidity, thin capital buffers and ailing asset quality, have been exacerbated while the departure of senior central bank officials could delay ongoing structural reforms.

Steps to be taken to bring back laundered money: finance adviser

Banking rules were made, but none enforced or followed those, he says

Politically-motivated lending must stop

Despite repeated warnings, no effective measures have been taken to rectify the poor governance.

Highest data anomalies taking place in banking sector: Ahsan H Mansur

The executive director of PRI Bangladesh says at ERF event

November 20, 2024
November 20, 2024

No banks will be closed

“Depositors kept their hard-earned money in banks so efforts will continue in order to ensure that deposits are unaffected,” he added.

November 19, 2024
November 19, 2024

No bank closures despite financial struggles: Salehuddin

The adviser made these remarks today during a press conference at the Secretariat in Dhaka

October 30, 2024
October 30, 2024

We need to protect depositors from bank boardroom misuse

Having a well-balanced and accountable board is paramount, especially as a bank holds and manages the funds of depositors.

October 14, 2024
October 14, 2024

Key reforms needed to salvage the banking sector

The banking industry as a business is inherently risky.

August 19, 2024
August 19, 2024

Implementation of a banking commission to address challenges in the sector

It is unfortunate that the previous government fell short of its commitments to strengthen the banking sector.

August 14, 2024
August 14, 2024

Bangladeshi turmoil risks weaker banks and slower financial reforms, S&P says

The agency said the banking industry's weaknesses, including a lack of liquidity, thin capital buffers and ailing asset quality, have been exacerbated while the departure of senior central bank officials could delay ongoing structural reforms.

August 10, 2024
August 10, 2024

Steps to be taken to bring back laundered money: finance adviser

Banking rules were made, but none enforced or followed those, he says

July 31, 2024
July 31, 2024

Politically-motivated lending must stop

Despite repeated warnings, no effective measures have been taken to rectify the poor governance.

July 13, 2024
July 13, 2024

Highest data anomalies taking place in banking sector: Ahsan H Mansur

The executive director of PRI Bangladesh says at ERF event

June 11, 2024
June 11, 2024

Govt’s overreliance on banking sector will create disorder in financial sector

The government’s overdependence on the banking sector to finance its budget deficit will affect the financial sector as well as hurt private sector investment and employment generation, according to experts.