debt

Outstanding external debt surges to $69.66 billion
Bangladesh

Outstanding external debt surges to $69.66 billion

Foreign loan repayments will reach $5 billion within the next two years, says ERD

File photo of Bangladesh Bank. Photo: Mehedi Hasan/TBS
Banking

Defaulters allowed 3-year exit facility with 10% down payment

The partnership between IFC and EPIC Group will support EPIC Group in reducing its environmental footprint significantly. Photo: Courtesy
Economy

IFC to lend EPIC Group $100m for sustainable textile manufacturing in Bangladesh, India

At the event organised by Equity and Justice Working Group, they said repatriation is the only way to solve the Rohingya problem. Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

Loans won’t solve Rohingya crisis, only worsen Bangladesh’s problems: Civil society 

Debapriya Bhattacharya. Illustration: TBS
Budget

Debt management: A critical issue for budget FY25

Illustration: TBS
Supplement

Low external debt-to-GDP ratio no insurance against debt distress

Infographics: TBS
By The Numbers

Which countries are more in debt to the IMF?

PDB owes Tk33,109cr to power companies
Energy

PDB owes Tk33,109cr to power companies

Illustration: TBS
Economy

Inflation, debt, fiscal constraints heighten Bangladesh’s economic concerns

Illustration: TBS
Economy

The fiscal and financial risks of a high-debt, slow-growth world

Many lower-income countries like India have resorted to issuing domestic debts to meet their financing needs – often without reporting these instruments. Photo: Bloomberg
Thoughts

Tackling the world’s hidden-debt problem

Illustration: TBS
Panorama

Conditional foreign loans, debt and development of Bangladesh

US President Joe Biden delivers remarks in honor of labor unions in the East Room at the White House in Washington, US, September 8, 2021. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
World+Biz

Courting young voters, Biden announces new student debt relief