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Tax on Frozen Interest Raises Fairness Concerns

Tax on Frozen Interest Raises Fairness Concerns

Shourav Biswas | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comJuly 13, 2026
Bangladesh’s banking sector has been grappling with prolonged challenges involving public confidence, liquidity shortages and weaknesses in financial governance. While some depositors have faced difficulties withdrawing their own savings, others have experienced delays in receiving funds from matured fixed deposits and deposit pension schemes. Against this backdrop, a significant tax policy debate has emerged: should […]
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Bangladesh Taka Weakens as Dollar Gains

Bangladesh Taka Weakens as Dollar Gains

Shourav Biswas | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comJuly 13, 2026
Bangladesh’s growing engagement in international trade continues to drive higher demand for foreign currency, placing renewed pressure on the country’s exchange rate. The latest movement in the interbank foreign exchange market has seen the US dollar strengthen once again against the Bangladeshi taka, with the increase already filtering through to commercial banking transactions and customer-level […]
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Collateral-Free Loans and Startup Fund Launched for New Entrepreneurs

Collateral-Free Loans and Startup Fund Launched for New Entrepreneurs

Md Sakib Hossain | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comJuly 12, 2026
New and aspiring entrepreneurs across Bangladesh can now access collateral-free loans of up to 10 lakh Taka at a maximum interest rate of 7 per cent. Simultaneously, a specialised 500 crore Taka refinancing fund has been established by Bangladesh Bank, offering credit to innovative tech startups at a highly subsidised interest rate of just 4 […]
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Bangladesh Currency Rates Remain Stable on 12 July

Bangladesh Currency Rates Remain Stable on 12 July

Shourav Biswas | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comJuly 12, 2026
Bangladesh’s foreign exchange market showed relative stability on 12 July 2026, with major international currencies maintaining steady positions against the Bangladeshi taka. The exchange rate of foreign currencies plays a crucial role in the country’s international trade, import payments, export earnings, overseas debt servicing, remittance inflows and foreign travel expenses. According to information from Bangladesh […]
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IMF Opens Talks on Bangladesh’s New Loan Programme

IMF Opens Talks on Bangladesh’s New Loan Programme

Shourav Biswas | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comJuly 12, 2026
Formal discussions between Bangladesh and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on a proposed new lending programme are set to begin tomorrow, marking a significant step in the country’s efforts to secure fresh external financing while advancing a wide-ranging economic reform agenda. An IMF fact-finding mission, led by Bangladesh Mission Chief Ivo Krznar, will hold a […]
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Exchange Rate Structural Mechanics

Exchange Rate Structural Mechanics

Md Sakib Hossain | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comJuly 12, 2026
The stability observed in the Bangladeshi foreign exchange market is primarily driven by structured central bank policy interventions and strong macroeconomic indicators: Remittance-Driven Liquidity: A high volume of inward remittances flowing from expatriate workers via formal banking channels has strengthened foreign reserves, mitigating structural downward pressure on the local currency. Kerb Market Convergence: Stringent surveillance […]
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Asia-Pacific Insurance Markets Undergo Major Strategic Realignment

Asia-Pacific Insurance Markets Undergo Major Strategic Realignment

Md Sakib Hossain | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comJuly 11, 2026
The insurance ecosystem across the Asia-Pacific region is experiencing a notable transformation, driven by innovative tech integrations, shifting demographic needs, and substantial regulatory modernisations. Companies operating within these markets are adjusting their long-term underwriting frameworks to contend with persistent macro-economic pressures, escalating healthcare parameters, and the structural vulnerabilities exposed by green energy infrastructure projects. Corporate […]
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Climate Risks Demand Parametric Insurance Cover for Bangladesh (2)

Climate Risks Demand Parametric Insurance Cover for Bangladesh

Shourav Biswas | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comJuly 11, 2026
In Bangladesh, flooding has evolved from a seasonal natural disaster into a catastrophic financial crisis for millions. Rising river waters routinely submerge homesteads, while riverbank erosion permanently swallows entire villages. The immediate aftermath is devastating: decimated crops, lost livestock, and shattered micro-businesses. However, the most daunting question arises after the deluge recedes: how do families […]
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Dhaka Workshop Boosts Bancassurance Expertise (2)

Dhaka Workshop Boosts Bancassurance Expertise

Shourav Biswas | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comJuly 11, 2026
A two-day intensive workshop aimed at strengthening Bangladesh’s emerging bancassurance sector has concluded at the University of Dhaka, bringing together academics, banking professionals, insurance experts and regulators to enhance industry knowledge and operational readiness. Titled “Bancassurance in Bangladesh: Regulatory, Operational & Sales Readiness,” the programme was designed to improve collaboration between the banking and insurance […]
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Bangladesh Taka Exchange Rates Updated for 10 July

Bangladesh Taka Exchange Rates Updated for 10 July

Shourav Biswas | Sub-Editor | GLive24.comJuly 10, 2026
More than 10 million Bangladeshis currently live abroad for employment, business and higher education, making overseas remittances one of the country’s most important sources of foreign currency. Alongside remittance inflows, Bangladesh’s growing participation in international trade, overseas travel, education and cross-border digital transactions has made daily foreign exchange rates increasingly significant for businesses and individuals […]
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