foreign loans

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Private sector repays $600m more than it borrows in Jan-Jul 2025

According to Bangladesh Bank data, in the first seven months of this year the private sector borrowed $12.21 billion in short-term foreign loans, while repayments of principal and interest amounted...

Foreign loan commitments up 9% in FY24, yet remained below $10b

Foreign loan commitments up 9% in FY24, yet remained below $10b

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Civil societies demand cancellation of foreign loans taken against public interest

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Conditional foreign loans, debt and development of Bangladesh

Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali. File Photo: Collected

Despite pressure, foreign loan repayment not worrisome: FinMin

Financial account deficit balloons to $5.39b as foreign loans shrink

Financial account deficit balloons to $5.39b as foreign loans shrink

Private sector foreign loan repayment $5.21b higher than receipt in 11 months

Private sector foreign loan repayment $5.21b higher than receipt in 11 months

How a decline in short-term loans affects financial account

How a decline in short-term loans affects financial account

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Foreign loan repayment surges by 52%, disbursement plummets 17.47% in July-October

Economist Zahid Hussain. Illustration: TBS

Low cost debt is passé

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Jul-Aug foreign loan repayment rises 38.2% amid disbursement slump

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Bangladesh needs multiple choices for better bargaining in foreign financial proposals: Japanese expert

ADB sees strides in utilising funds, challenges too

ADB sees strides in utilising funds, challenges too