Jebun Nesa Alo

Jebun Nesa Alo is a Special Correspondent at The Business Standard, covering the financial market, macro economy and aviation industry. She has a decade-long journalism career and is also a Chevening fellow.

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Aviation

Geopolitics over groundwork? Doubts shadow Biman's multi-billion dollar fleet expansion

City Group faces default risk as banks balk at Tk6,000cr fresh funding
Banking

City Group faces default risk as banks balk at Tk6,000cr fresh funding

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Banking

BB directs KPI framework for bank CEOs, spurs regulatory overreach concerns

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Banking

StanChart Bangladesh plans to close retail banking operation

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Industry

Salman F Rahman to quit Beximco boards, paving way for restructuring

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Economy

Money gets cheaper, yet takers are hard to get

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Bangladesh

How the abuse of Bangla QR threatens Bangladesh's MFS ecosystem

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Banking

Cenbank to launch Tk500cr financing scheme for young entrepreneurs in upazilas

Why cenbank's special rescheduling package fails to fix default loan problems
Banking

Why cenbank's special rescheduling package fails to fix default loan problems

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Banking

PayPal in Bangladesh: How close is the long-awaited entry?

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Banking

BB moves to liquidate five NBFIs with Tk2,000cr from govt fund

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Bangladesh

How freelancing changes rural economy – but exposing it to crypto risks

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Economy

Why offshore borrowing not taking off