Policy Research Institute of Bangladesh

Depositors withdraw Tk 11,426cr from Islamic banks in 3 months

Deposit flow to Islamic banks in Bangladesh registered a fall in the fourth quarter of 2022, the first such decline in eight years, in a sign of erosion of confidence among savers owing to loan irregularities.

Interbank lending rate goes past 9% cap for liquidity crunch

Cash-strapped banks are borrowing from cash-rich lenders paying more than 9 per cent in interest rate, which is above a cap set by the central bank, as an unprecedented liquidity crunch has hit the banking sector of Bangladesh. 

February 24, 2023
February 24, 2023

Depositors withdraw Tk 11,426cr from Islamic banks in 3 months

Deposit flow to Islamic banks in Bangladesh registered a fall in the fourth quarter of 2022, the first such decline in eight years, in a sign of erosion of confidence among savers owing to loan irregularities.

January 11, 2023
January 11, 2023

Interbank lending rate goes past 9% cap for liquidity crunch

Cash-strapped banks are borrowing from cash-rich lenders paying more than 9 per cent in interest rate, which is above a cap set by the central bank, as an unprecedented liquidity crunch has hit the banking sector of Bangladesh. 

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