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‘White elephants’ bleed Bangladesh dry: SoE debt skyrockets to Tk6.4 lakh crore

Shielded by continuous government bailouts, these entities perpetuate a cycle of inefficiency, pushing public debt to alarming levels and raising serious concerns about the nation’s financial health

Education Adviser Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar gives speech at a seminar titled "2024-25 Budget: Education and Employment" held at Dhaka University's Mozaffar Ahmed Chowdhury Auditorium on Tuesday, 24 June 2025. Photo: Collected

Despite debt cycle challenges, govt pursuing high-impact education initiatives: Adviser CR Abrar

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Debt burden chokes education, healthcare and climate resilience in developing nations: Jubilee report

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Bangladesh repays $3.5b foreign debt in 10 months of FY25

Islami Bank moves to auction S Alam Group’s assets to recover debt

Islami Bank moves to auction S Alam Group’s assets to recover debt

The exterior of the Marriner S Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building is seen in Washington, DC, US, June 14, 2022. REUTERS/Sarah Silbiger

Trump says US may have less debt than thought because of fraud

Sonali Bank to auction Oryza Agro assets to recoup Tk40cr debt

Sonali Bank to auction Oryza Agro assets to recoup Tk40cr debt

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Debt-to-revenue ratio rises – Can Bangladesh manage the pressure?

Insights into Bangladesh’s $103 Billion External Debt

Insights into Bangladesh’s $103 Billion External Debt

Sale signs adorn residential buildings under construction in Huizhou, Guangdong province, China October 10, 2024. Picture taken through a windshield. REUTERS/Nicoco Chan/File Photo

China unveils $1.4 trillion local debt package but no direct stimulus

During Sheikh Hasina’s regime, Bangladesh spent much more than China and India for constructing per kilometre of roads. Dhaka-Mawa expressway is one such highly expensive project. Photo: TBS

‘Money is no problem’, but debt is

Electric power transmission pylon miniatures and Adani Green Energy logo are seen in this illustration taken, on 9 December 2022. Photo: Reuters

Adani Group says Bangladesh’s $500 million debt from Godda power plant ‘unsustainable’

Muhammad A (Rumee) Ali, former deputy governor, Bangladesh Bank(Left) and Dr Zahid Hussain, former lead economist, World Bank Dhaka Office(Right). Illustration: TBS

Inflation, bad debts need to be addressed immediately