Finance

Illustration: TBS
Economy

Bangladesh handles over 8% of global daily mobile money transactions in 2024

As of December 2024, people in Bangladesh held about 238.68 million mobile money accounts, making up 11.36% of the global total.

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Economy

Cenbank recognises 10 banks, 2 NBFIs as sustainable financial institutions

Stricter provisioning on losses from share, bond, and subsidiary investments by financial institutions
Banking

Stricter provisioning on losses from share, bond, and subsidiary investments by financial institutions

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Environment

Biodiversity finance initiative launched to mobilise finance for nature

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Pursuit

How financial illiteracy holds back university students

File Photo: A World Trade Organization (WTO) logo is pictured on their headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, June 3, 2016. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
World+Biz

Exclusive: US pauses financial contributions to WTO, trade sources say

A symphony of light consisting of bars, lines and circles in blue and yellow, the colours of the European Union, illuminates the south facade of the European Central Bank (ECB) headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany, December 30, 2021. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay/File Photo
World+Biz

ECB to look past Trump risk and push on with rate cuts

Silco Pharma's financials under BSEC scanner
Stocks

Silco Pharma's financials under BSEC scanner

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Thoughts

Building a stronger financial sector: The role of branding in Bangladesh's banking industry

Finance Adviser Saleh Uddin Ahmed speaking at an event today (13 November) held at the Palli Karma - Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) in Agargaon, Dhaka.
Bangladesh

Market disorder causing price hikes despite duty cuts: Finance adviser

ASM Ahsan Habib. Illustration: TBS
Thoughts

Embedded finance: A new model to revolutionise business in Bangladesh?

Dr Salehuddin Ahmed. Sketch: TBS
Economy

Repatriation of money smuggled abroad discussed with US delegation: Salehuddin

Daniel Moss. Illustration: TBS
Thoughts

Machines aren’t coming for the lords of finance, yet