Sakhawat Prince

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
 

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Banking

Q1 of FY26: Govt repays more than borrows

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Banking

Five merging banks get central bank approval to run under Sammilito Islami Bank

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Banking

Bangladesh plans to introduce open banking system for faster financial solutions

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Banking

BB unveils draft rules to open mobile money to non-bank players

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Banking

BB issues draft regulation for payment system operators, sets Tk30 lakh fine for merchant liability shortfall

At a glance: Which BNP candidates will face top Jamaat leaders in upcoming polls
Politics

At a glance: Which BNP candidates will face top Jamaat leaders in upcoming polls

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Banking

IMF asks why loss-making banks still paying salaries and bonuses

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Bangladesh

Saif Powertec turns to BB to get Tk3,063cr default loans rescheduled for 15 years 

'Slow loan growth is a major challenge in the banking sector'
Panorama

'Slow loan growth is a major challenge in the banking sector'

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Banking

Akij Resource to seek licence for Shariah-based digital bank 'Munafa'

If the two qualified candidates are unavailable among the officers of Sonali Bank, officers will be recruited to all the posts from among the officers of the other five banks. Photo: Collected
Banking

Sonali Bangladesh UK seeks $100m low-cost credit line from BB

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Bangladesh

Office assistant in Bhola madrasa embezzles stipends of 300 students

Bangladesh Bank. File Photo: Collected
Banking

BB rejects TK15 lakh fine waivers to 3 banks over CIB reporting violations