Private Sector

Private Sector

The borrowing plan was unveiled by Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury while presenting the Tk9.38 lakh crore national budget in parliament today (11 June). Photo: Screengrab

Govt eyes Tk1,12,000cr bank borrowing to bridge budget gap

Economists, however, have cautioned that such heavy bank borrowing by the government risks crowding out private sector credit, potentially weighing on broader economic activity.

Logo of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Photo: Collected

Committee formed to set salary structure for entry-level doctors in private sector

Govt drafting fresh service rules to protect private-sector employees

Govt drafting fresh service rules to protect private-sector employees

illustration: TBS

Bangladesh's economic growth set to slow to 3.9% as inflation, banking risks, investment crisis deepen

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Banks are quietly abandoning private sector

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Private sector growth lags behind economic expansion: World Bank

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Private sector credit growth remained slow at 6.58% in November

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Private credit growth dips further to 6.23% in October

Photo of World Bank. Photo: Collected

Private sector to lead climate resilience in Bangladesh, elsewhere in South Asia: World Bank

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Pvt sector short-term foreign debt edges up slightly in Sep

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Short-term foreign loans to private sector hit 8-month low at $9.55b

Dr Selim Raihan. Sketch: TBS

Frozen credit, fading confidence: Reviving private sector in Bangladesh in uncertain times

Fahmida Khatun, executive director of the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), delivered the keynote, at a Lecture Club organised by the Bangladesh Institute of Peace and Security Studies (BIPSS) on Wednesday, 24 September 2025. Photo: BIPSS/Facebook

Private sector investment key to navigating economic challenges: Experts