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Default loans see steep surge in 2023 amid business slowdown
Banking

Default loans see steep surge in 2023 amid business slowdown

Default loans surge by Tk25,000cr, standing at Tk1.45 lakh crore in December, accounting for 9% of the total loans

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World+Biz

Global bonds surge toward best month since 2008 financial crisis

Bangladesh Public Service Commission. Photo: Collected
Health

2,001 ad hoc doctors finally regularised

A screengrab taken from the 10 Minute School website. Photo: Collected
Corporates

10 Minute School raises $2m from Sequoia Capital India’s Surge

It is paramount, again, to follow all Covid-19 health guidelines, including wearing a mask. Photo: Saikat Bhadra/TBS
Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Preparations to fight new Covid surge

A liquified natural gas (LNG) tanker leaves the dock after discharge at PetroChina's receiving terminal in Dalian, Liaoning province, China July 16, 2018. Photo: Reuters
Global Economy

Explainer: What's behind the wild surges in global LNG prices and the risks ahead

A worker wearing a face mask works on a production line manufacturing bicycle steel rim at a factory, as the country is hit by the novel coronavirus outbreak, in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China March 2, 2020. China Daily via REUTERS
World+Biz

China's factory-gate prices surge at fastest in over 3 years

A man walks after cremating his relative, who died due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at a crematorium ground in New Delhi, India, April 28, 2021. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui
Coronavirus chronicle

India coronavirus cases may peak next week - govt adviser

Relatives mourn over the body of a woman, who died from the coronavirus disease, outside Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital (LNJP), one of India's largest facilities for COVID-19 patients only, in New Delhi, India, April 22, 2021. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi
Coronavirus chronicle

Indian coronavirus cases surge to new record as health system staggers

FILE PHOTO: A kindergarten student from Wichuthit school stands next to the mark during a rehearsal social distancing and measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) ahead of schoold reopening in Bangkok, Thailand, June 23, 2020. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha
Coronavirus chronicle

Thailand to close schools, bars after surge in Covid-19 cases

The US-Mexico border fence stretches into the countryside near Nogales, Arizona. Photo: CNN
World+Biz

Biden is on his heels amid a migrant surge at Mexico border

A general view of a crossroad close to Hackesche Hoefe in the city centre, amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic, in Berlin, Germany, January 7, 2021. REUTERS/Annegret Hilse
Coronavirus chronicle

Lockdown extension looms in Germany as Covid case numbers rise

California bans private gatherings amid record Covid-19 surge
Coronavirus chronicle

California bans private gatherings amid record Covid-19 surge