Financial institutions weakening day by day
Zarif Mahmud: The fund crisis has become evident in the non-banking financial institutions of the country. The amount of deposits of the institutions has decreased, but loans have increased slightly. At the same time, the amount…
Read More »Market mismanagement causes hike in egg price
Staff Correspondent: The price of broiler chicken eggs in the markets around the capital have soared to Tk 170-180 (Tk 14-15/piece) per dozen in a span of a week.Local chicken eggs are also being sold at…
Read More »Efforts on to make ship breaking industry safe
Staff Correspondent: Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Md. Shahab Uddin yesterday said that the government has taken various initiatives to make the ship breaking industry safe and environment-friendly.As a result of various far-reaching measures taken…
Read More »Dengue patients4-5 times higherthan official figure
Staff Correspondent: With the worsening dengue situation in the country, the numbers of dengue patients and deaths have been increasing day by day while the actual number of dengue patients of the country is 4-5 times…
Read More »Nation set to observe Mourning Day today
Farhad Chowdhury: The nation is set to observe the National Mourning Day and 48th martyrdom anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman today with due respect and solemnity.Bangabandhu and most of his family…
Read More »Give highest importance to data security: BB to banks
Fear of cyber attacks Zarif Mahmud: Bangladesh Bank has directed banks and financial institutions to give highest priority to the protection of their data or databases in order to deal with possible cyber-attacks. At the same…
Read More »ACC faces challenge for 6,500 pending cases
Staff Correspondent: The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) is currently awaiting the disposal of over 6,500 cases cases across various courts. This number continues to grow as new cases are filed daily.However, the pace of case disposition…
Read More »Newly elected Mayor of Bandarban Municipality takes office
Muhammad Ali, Bandarban: The newly elected Mayor of Bandarban Municipality, Md. Samsul Islam, who won the election as a ruling Awami League candidate, took office on Sunday. Acting Mayor of Bandarban Municipality SouravDasShekhar handed over the…
Read More »Rising cost of data breaches: Call for stronger cybersecurity measures
Simran Lageju: The average cost of a data breach has soared to an unprecedented level, reaching an astonishing USD 4.45 million. This represents a 15.3% increase since 2020, according to IBM’s ‘The Cost of a Data…
Read More »CAMELS Rating of different banks for the year 2023
Industry Report: The Capital, Asset, Management, Earning, Liquidity and Sensitivity to the market Risk (CAMELS) Rating of different commercial banks of Bangladesh, based on the performance of 2022, are as follows. Serial makes on the basis…
Read More »Most banks meet Basel III terms
But things are not rosy Mahfuja Mukul: Most of the banks in Bangladesh have implemented the Basel III guidelines within the deadline of 2019.Basel III is an internationally agreed set of measures developed by the Basel…
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