Interest Rate in Bangladesh
An anatomy of interest rates
Banks determine their lending interest rates based on the cost of borrowing, non-fund operating costs, margin for default risk, and desired profit margin.
FBCCI worried over rising interest rate
The Federation of Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) has sought cooperation from the central bank so that the interest rate on loans does not increase by a large margin.
BB eases cap on lending interest after 31 months
The Bangladesh Bank has decided to raise the interest rate on consumer loans to 12 per cent from 9 per cent after economists have long called for the withdrawal of the cap on all loans to contain inflation.
Bangladesh’s currency conundrum: What role can interest rates play?
Bangladesh Bank can better fix the currency turmoil by freeing both interest rate and exchange rate to adjust over time.
Charting the middle-income journey
Bangladesh needs proper macroeconomic management to avoid middle income trap
IMF Loan Talks: Here's how we need to prepare
The economy needs firm handling to ensure the situation doesn't turn into a crisis.
Bangladesh Bank raises interest rate on EDF loans by 50%
The Bangladesh Bank today raised the interest rate on the loans made from its Export Development Fund (EDF) by 50 per cent with a view to making borrowing costlier and thus saving foreign currencies.
An anatomy of interest rates
Banks determine their lending interest rates based on the cost of borrowing, non-fund operating costs, margin for default risk, and desired profit margin.
FBCCI worried over rising interest rate
The Federation of Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) has sought cooperation from the central bank so that the interest rate on loans does not increase by a large margin.
BB eases cap on lending interest after 31 months
The Bangladesh Bank has decided to raise the interest rate on consumer loans to 12 per cent from 9 per cent after economists have long called for the withdrawal of the cap on all loans to contain inflation.
Bangladesh’s currency conundrum: What role can interest rates play?
Bangladesh Bank can better fix the currency turmoil by freeing both interest rate and exchange rate to adjust over time.
Charting the middle-income journey
Bangladesh needs proper macroeconomic management to avoid middle income trap
IMF Loan Talks: Here's how we need to prepare
The economy needs firm handling to ensure the situation doesn't turn into a crisis.
Bangladesh Bank raises interest rate on EDF loans by 50%
The Bangladesh Bank today raised the interest rate on the loans made from its Export Development Fund (EDF) by 50 per cent with a view to making borrowing costlier and thus saving foreign currencies.
