capital base of banks

Capital base up for state-run banks, down for private lenders

The capital base of state-owned commercial banks rose while it fell for private lenders at the end of the fourth quarter of 2022-23, Bangladesh Bank data showed.

Local banks have lowest capital base in South Asia

Banks in Bangladesh were bottom-ranked in 2022 among South Asian lenders when it comes to capital base, owing largely to rising non-performing loans. 

October 7, 2023
October 7, 2023

Capital base up for state-run banks, down for private lenders

The capital base of state-owned commercial banks rose while it fell for private lenders at the end of the fourth quarter of 2022-23, Bangladesh Bank data showed.

August 14, 2023
August 14, 2023

Local banks have lowest capital base in South Asia

Banks in Bangladesh were bottom-ranked in 2022 among South Asian lenders when it comes to capital base, owing largely to rising non-performing loans.