Jebun Nesa Alo

Jebun Nesa Alo is a Special Correspondent at The Business Standard, covering the financial market, macro economy and aviation industry. She has a decade-long journalism career and is also a Chevening fellow.

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Economy

Where money will come from for govt's extra spending on safety net schemes

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Banking

Taka falls against dollar amid surging energy import costs

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Economy

Economists suggest tighter monetary policy in view of Middle East war

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Banking

BB pauses dollar purchase to avoid exchange rate volatility as Iran war fallout looms

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Banking

Cenbank assures foreign banks of policy continuity under new governor

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Banking

BB plans to cut policy rate, experts urge caution

BB keeps policy rate at 10% due to unmet inflation target, excessive govt borrowing
Economy

BB keeps policy rate at 10% due to unmet inflation target, excessive govt borrowing

90% default loans, insolvent for years – Padma Bank merger still not in sight
Banking

90% default loans, insolvent for years – Padma Bank merger still not in sight

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Economy

How Bangladesh economy stands to gain as dollar hits four-year low

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Banking

BB to continue tight monetary policy despite businesses’ call for lending rate cut 

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Banking

Nine state banks to be merged into two large entities: Governor

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Banking

Tk40,000cr resolution fund planned for banks if in trouble  

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Banking

Individual depositors of 9 NBFIs to get full principal, no interest, after liquidation