Most listed power generation companies see EPS growth Most listed power generation companies in the private sector posted moderate earnings growth in July-September 2021, thanks to higher income from subsidiaries and reduced corporate tax rate. Out of the 23 companies listed in the ‘fuel & power’ sector on the Dhaka

Private credit growth continues to fly low Private sector credit growth continued its downward course in May after many banks sincerely adopted a ‘go slow’ policy in disbursing fresh loans. In May, private sector credit growth stood at 17.60 percent, down from 17.65 percent registered a month earlier but still

Remittance grows by 18.4pc in 2020 The inflow of remittance into Bangladesh grew by 18.4 per cent to US$21.7 billion in 2020, defying the gloomy projections and inspite of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic globally. This growth in inward remittances from Bangladeshis working abroad in the last calendar year was much

Interoperability across all financial systems this year The government has taken an initiative to make all accounts of banks, mobile financial services and payment system providers interoperable this year, a development that will allow people to move funds effortlessly within the financial sector on real-time and at lower costs. The

Money Market Parameters Current Period Earlier Period Change Average Call Money Rate 4.55% (Apr 03’19) 4.53% (Mar 27’19) 0.02% Call Money Lending (Crore BDT) 2,882.32 (Apr 03’19) 3,634.99 (Mar 27’19) 20.71% Prices Weighted Average Deposit Rate 5.34% (Apr 04’19) 5.34% (Mar 28’19) 0.00% Weighted Average Lending Rate 9.49% (Apr 04’19)