BB Drops Time Limit for Writing Off Bad Loans
Bangladesh Bank has issued new instructions removing the previously required time limit for writing off non-performing loans. From now on, if any loan is...
IMF Calls for Quicker Reforms Amid Bangladesh’s Inflation Push
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is pleased with Bangladesh's continuous reform efforts, according to Finance Advisor Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday. However, the IMF...
BTRC’s 17-Year Oversight Locks Up Key 700 MHz Spectrum
The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission's (BTRC) 17-year-old "administrative oversight" has descended into a judicial deadlock, locking up the nation's most valuable mobile spectrum and...
Bangladesh Looks to France for Post-LDC Challenges
Bangladesh has asked France to help it deal with the difficulties it anticipates encountering once it leaves the least developed nation (LDC) category. According...
Govt Weighs Joint Compensation Plan for Investors
Discussions on whether the general shareholders of the five Islamic banks that are presently going through a process of financial sector consolidation will be...