ASM Saad

ASM Saad is a Staff Correspondent at The Business Standard who covers the banking and financial sector. He can be reached at asm.saad25@gmail.com

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Banking

Bankers warn 3% ceiling may render trade finance unviable, seek rate revision

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Banking

Private sector credit growth drops to all-time low of 4.72%

Capital shortfall in 20 banks stood at Tk2.78 lakh crore in December quarter
Banking

Capital shortfall in 20 banks stood at Tk2.78 lakh crore in December quarter

Cash supply to banks falls short ahead of Eid amid note shortages
Economy

Cash supply to banks falls short ahead of Eid amid note shortages

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Corruption

Tk10,500cr syphoned thru inflated export orders at Premier Bank: BB probe 

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Economy

Financial account surplus jumps to $3.81b in Jul-Mar

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Banking

Cenbank directs banks to buy dollars max at Tk122.85, experts criticise this move

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Banking

Rupali Bank’s forced loans hit $1.87b as financial health red flags mount

An aerial view of Chattogram Port. File Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin/TBS
Economy

LC settlement drops by 26.6% in March

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Banking

Banks asked to avoid forward booking to keep dollar rate in check

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Banking

Cenbank verbally caps remittance dollar rate at Tk122.90 for banks

A view of Chattogram Port. Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin/TBS
Bangladesh

Trade gap widens to $3b amid surging imports, declining exports

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Economy

FDI slides 18% in Q4 2025 on policy, infrastructure hurdles