Jebun Nesa Alo

Jebun Nesa Alo is a Special Correspondent at The Business Standard, covering the financial market, macro economy and aviation industry. She has a decade-long journalism career and is also a Chevening fellow.

Why long-term rescheduling fails to reduce default loans
Banking

Why long-term rescheduling fails to reduce default loans

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Economy

Bangladesh faces first negative US FDI inflow amid energy sector pullback

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Banking

How UCB, IFIC and Islami Bank win back depositors

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Banking

Banks focus on consumer loans as real sector demand slumps

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Economy

How real is 19% FDI growth in FY25 after July Uprising?

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Banking

Why BB introduces interoperable payment without market leaders bKash, Nagad

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Corruption

Union Bank's audacious Tk450cr book cooking

TBS file photo of HSIA cargo village fire on 18 October 2025. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain
Bangladesh

How questionable leases, ignored safety caused Dhaka Airport fire – not the first time

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Panorama

Bangladesh needs more government spending on AI education for children: Former US congressman Jamaal Bowman

$5.5b loan: IMF wants to consult with elected govt before next tranche, says governor
Economy

$5.5b loan: IMF wants to consult with elected govt before next tranche, says governor

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Bangladesh

Airport fire safety management under question

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Bangladesh

Stolen asset recovery: Zero budget but target is catching billions

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Economy

Cenbank board clears amended BB Ordinance, ending political control on key appointments