Bangladesh Bank has intensified its supervisory measures across the country’s banking sector in a bid to identify risks—particularly non-performing loans (NPLs)—at an earlier stage and strengthen overall financial stability. The central bank has instructed scheduled commercial banks to submit interim audit reports within the stipulated timeframe as part of its enhanced regulatory framework. The directive […]

Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves have risen to 34.43 billion US dollars, according to the latest data published by Bangladesh Bank, signalling a gradual strengthening of the country’s external sector position amid record remittance inflows and improving macroeconomic stability. The figures were confirmed on Thursday (2 April) by Arif Hossain Khan, Executive Director and spokesperson of […]