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Thomas J. Monaco

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Silver Point is a boutique research firm that focuses on the broader financial services sector, with a particular focus on troubled institutions globally. 

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Investment Summary Bangladesh’s financial system continues to experience pressures on all fronts: <ol>
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Currency Depreciation: Since June 2017, Bangladesh has faced F/X payment challenges as a result of unabated USD strength relative to BDT, with the Bangladesh Bank has been selling USD – releasing over USD 1.5 bn in F/X reserves since July 2017. BDT depreciation and rebounding commodity market might accelerate Bangladesh inflation;</li>
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Loan Balances Near Caps: The Ministry of Finance recently reduced its…</li>
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Investment Summary Bangladesh’s financial system continues to experience pressures on all fronts: 

Currency Depreciation: Since June 2017, Bangladesh has faced F/X payment challenges as a result of unabated USD strength relative to BDT, with the Bangladesh Bank has been selling USD – releasing over USD 1.5 bn in F/X reserves since July 2017. BDT depreciation and rebounding commodity market might accelerate Bangladesh inflation;

Loan Balances Near Caps: The Ministry of Finance recently reduced its…


Bangladesh Banks – Liquidity Pressure Continues Unabated

* Regulator spread letter and LDR changes could prompt aggressive NIM/spread compression at the Bangladeshi banks.  * Higher capital requirements and USD 7.7 bn of NPLs could prompt further EPS reductions and capital raises. <h2>Summary </h2>Bangladesh Bank (the central bank) chronically tries to encourage its commercial banks to narrow their net lending spreads below 5.0%. 2018 is no different. Bangladesh Bank has instructed eight private banks to reduce their interest rate spread to less than 5.0%…

* Regulator spread letter and LDR changes could prompt aggressive NIM/spread compression at the Bangladeshi banks.  * Higher capital requirements and USD 7.7 bn of NPLs could prompt further EPS reductions and capital raises. Summary Bangladesh Bank (the central bank) chronically tries to encourage its commercial banks to narrow their net lending spreads below 5.0%. 2018 is no different. Bangladesh Bank has instructed eight private banks to reduce their interest rate spread to less than 5.0%…

Bangladesh Banks – Harder Line Being Taken

Making sense of the Global Market, Euromonitor International Ltd.

Yu Mitsuhashi

Making sense of the Global Market

Euromonitor International Ltd.

We are a global market research company focused on industries, countries, economies and consumers worldwide. Our cross-country comparable research helps your organisation identify opportunities and develop growth strategies in countries and regions across the globe. With offices around the world, 1,200 analysts in 100 countries and market research on every key trend and driver, we give you powerful access to the real story behind consumer change.

The global banking system is constructed around the accrual of interest. Credit cards, loans, and other financial products rely on interest rates and lending as one of their central features. In the Islamic world, however, where the very concept of interest is forbidden under Sharia – Islamic law – consumers looking to reconcile their banking needs with their faith are increasingly turning toward Islamic banking systems.

The global banking system is constructed around the accrual of interest. Credit cards, loans, and other financial products rely on interest rates and lending as one of their central features. In the Islamic world, however, where the very concept of interest is forbidden under Sharia – Islamic law – consumers looking to reconcile their banking needs with their faith are increasingly turning toward Islamic banking systems.

Consumer Finance in an Interest-Free World – An Overview of Islamic Banking

Bangladesh

Investment Corporation of Bangladesh is based in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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Investment Corp Of Bangladesh (ICB BD)

Bangladesh Banks – Liquidity Pressure Continues Unabated

Investment Summary Bangladesh’s financial system continues to experience pressures on all fronts: Currency Depreciation: Since June 2017,...

Thomas J. Monaco

Bangladesh Banks – Harder Line Being Taken

* Regulator spread letter and LDR changes could prompt aggressive NIM/spread compression at the Bangladeshi banks. * Higher capital requirements...

Thomas J. Monaco

Consumer Finance in an Interest-Free World – An Overview of Islamic Banking

The global banking system is constructed around the accrual of interest. Credit cards, loans, and other financial products rely on interest rates...

Euromonitor International Ltd.

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