Strengthen School Banking to create savings habit, say Bankers Bankers have stressed on strengthening of the school banking system to inspire school students in creating savings habit to ultimately help them in ensuring financial security in future. As per the report of BSS, Bankers said this at a post-rally school

Money Market Parameters Current Period Earlier Period Change Average Call Money Rate 4.53% (Mar 27’19) 4.53% (Mar 20’19) 0.00% Call Money Lending (Crore BDT) 3,634.99 (Mar 27’19) 5,388.03 (Mar 20’19) 32.54% Prices Weighted Average Deposit Rate 5.34% (Mar 28’19) 5.34% (Mar 21’19) 0.00% Weighted Average Lending Rate 9.49% (Mar 28’19)

Money Market Parameters Current Period Earlier Period Change Average Call Money Rate 3.83% (Nov 29 ’17) 3.80% (Nov 22’17) 0.03% Call Money Lending (Crore BDT) 4,893.00 (Nov 29’17) 4,977.00 (Nov 22’17) 1.69% Prices Weighted Average Deposit Rate 4.89% (Oct ’17) 4.90% (Sep ’17) 0.01% Weighted Average Lending Rate 9.39% (Oct

Parent Companies of GP, Robi in merger talks Norwegian Telenor Group, parent Company of Bangladesh’s leading mobile operator Grameenphone, and Malaysia-based Axiata, parent Company of another mobile operator Robi, are in negotiation to merge their Asia operations, keeping GP in and Robi out of the merged company. Officials of both

Money Market Parameters Current Period Earlier Period Change Average Call Money Rate 4.09% (Nov 17’19) 3.72% (Nov 07’19) 0.37% Call Money Lending (Crore BDT) 6,834.68 (Nov 17’19) 6,488.78 (Nov 07’19) 5.33% Prices Weighted Average Deposit Rate 5.60% (Aug ’19) 5.60% (Aug ’19) 0.00% Weighted Average Lending Rate 9.60% (Aug ’19)