Sakhawat Prince | The Business Standard

MD Sakhawat is a staff correspondent at The Business Standard who covers the financial sector, banks and financial institutions. He can be reached at sakhawatwebs@gmail.com

Banking

Sammilito Islami Bank readies Tk5,000cr as withdrawal requests hits Tk4,000cr in 4 days

Representational image. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS

RMG

RMG net earnings rebound 10% in April-June amid looming energy, cost pressures

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Economy

How banking sector stabilised

Banking

P2P payments coming to Bangla QR, BB asks all to ready apps by 31 Oct

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Banking

CMSME loans shrink 5.15% in Q1 amid weak business demand

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Banking

11 troubled banks to face asset quality test by int’l firms from January

Bangladesh Bank. Photo: Collected

Banking

Cenbank to withdraw administrators from merged Islamic banks by 15 Aug

Illustration: TBS

Banking

Cenbank moves to scrap 'haircut' on deposits at five merged Islamic banks

Import growth stalls in FY26 on subdued industrial demand

Banking

Import growth stalls in FY26 on subdued industrial demand

Banking

Islami Bank remains remittance leader in FY26 as Krishi, BRAC banks post strong gains

TBS Illustration

Banking

Bangladesh has world's second-highest NPL rate after war-hit Ukraine

A customer at a tea stall pays by scanning a Bangla QR code in Dhaka’s Motijheel on Sunday. Introduced by the Bangladesh Bank, the interoperable Bangla QR system enables instant digital payments through any participating bank or mobile financial service app, allowing users to make purchases and settle bills using a single code. Photo: Rajib Dhar

Banking

Cenbank pushes for unified QR payment – what it means for customers

Illustration: TBS

Banking

Govt's FY26 bank borrowing surges by Tk22,000cr beyond target