Bangladesh Bank Approves 131 Firms to Value Bank Loan Collateral
Bangladesh Bank approved 131 firms to value bank loan collateral under its Enlistment Policy. 98 in Group A, 33 in Group B. Enlistment valid for 3 years.
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Bangladesh Bank approved 131 firms to value bank loan collateral under its Enlistment Policy. 98 in Group A, 33 in Group B. Enlistment valid for 3 years.
Sammilito Islami Bank returned Tk 2.5 billion to 6,000 customers on first day of deposit returns. 74,000 depositors applied to withdraw Tk 39.25 billion. BB allocated Tk 5,000 crore to support the process.
Finance Minister Amir Khosru told Parliament the economy must run on law, not emotion, defending Bangladesh Bank's decision to allow S. Alam Group companies to continue operations while owners face trial.
Sammilito Islamic Bank readies Tk5,000 crore to refund depositors as 74,221 customers apply to withdraw Tk3,925 crore in 4 days — far below expectations, signalling customer trust.
Bangladesh's per capita debt has reached Tk 1.29 lakh as of March 2026, Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury disclosed in Parliament, pledging disciplined debt management.
Bangladesh's six state-owned commercial banks accumulated Tk 1.47 trillion in non-performing loans as of June 30, 2026, Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury disclosed in Parliament.
Janata Bank holds Tk 75,396.67 crore in bad loans — over half of all six state banks' NPLs — with Beximco alone accounting for Tk 25,000 crore of the bank's exposure.
Dhaka Stock Exchange benchmark DSEX plunged 103 points to 5,558 as energy crisis, regulatory queries on large trades, and political concerns triggered a sell-off across the bourse.
Tk 2.06 trillion stuck in 138,686 loan-related cases at 20 Bangladesh state-run banks and FIs, with Janata Bank alone accounting for Tk 1.11 trillion across 13,000 cases.
BSEC launches new official website www.sec.gov.bd with modern features, improved cybersecurity, and faster investor services. Chairman Masud Khan leads the digital transformation initiative.
Midas Financing PLC faces severe liquidity crisis. 54% of loans classified as NPL (Tk 432.47cr of Tk 788.82cr). Negative equity Tk 266.01cr. Net loss Tk 335.29cr. Auditor warns of critical distress.
National Bank seeks Abu Jafar as MD amid ACC investigation into embezzlement and money laundering allegations. BB yet to decide on approval.