Money Market Parameters Current Period Earlier Period Change Average Call Money Rate 3.74% (April 06 ’17) 3.76% (Mar 29 ’17) 0.02% Call Money Lending (Crore BDT) 6,032.00 (April 06 ’17) 6,388 (Mar 29 ’17) 5.57% Prices Weighted Average Deposit Rate 5.08% (Feb ’17) 5.13% (Jan ’17) 0.05% Weighted Average Lending

Huge defaulted loans in state-owned commercial banks to hit GDP growth Bangladesh Bank governor Fazle Kabir on Tuesday said excessive defaulted loans in the state-owned commercial banks would put an obstacle in achieving expected GDP growth in the coming years. The government will set a target of 8% GDP growth

Mobile wallet users suffer as BB lowers transaction limits On Friday morning, Mozammel Hossain, a contractor, came to a mobile financial service (MFS) agent at Tejturi Bazar to deposit Tk 47,000 into two accounts of his site managers, who would then use the sum to pay the labourers their daily

Dhaka Bank celebrates 22nd anniversary Dhaka Bank Limited observed its 22 years of journey through a series of activities Wednesday. Reshadur Rahman, Chairman of Dhaka Bank Limited graced the occasion as Chief Guest. The Bank also handed over cheques to SEID (a specialised school for special children) and Assistance for

Banks asked to set up FDI help desk at key branches Bangladesh Bank has instructed the commercial banks to set up FDI help desk at their key branches for boosting foreign direct investment in the country. The BB on Tuesday issued a circular to all banks asking them to set