Bangladesh’s banking sector is grappling with a sharp rise in classified loans, raising alarms about credit availability and broader economic stability. According to Bangladesh Bank report, the gross rate of “bad loans” soared to 24.13 per cent by March 31, 2025, up from 20.20 per cent in December 2024, marking a 3.93 per cent increase
00:00 Speaker A All week, we’re giving you everything that you need to know about paying back your student loans. Today, we’re breaking down all the latest policy changes under the Trump administration. Joining us now for that, we’ve got Mark Kantrowitz, author and student loan expert. Mark, let’s start with some of the proposals
Following the recent repo rate cut by the RBI in its June MPC meeting, several banks have reduced interest rates on consumer loans, including home loans. Joining the list, Canara Bank has also slashed rates on home and vehicle loans, making EMIs more affordable and loans easier to avail. Canara Bank, one of the leading
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When it comes to paying for large expenses like a costly home repair or a funeral, it can be tough to come up with all the money you’ll need to cover the bill — especially if your emergency fund can only get you so far. That’s where personal loans can come in. The money you
The higher your credit score, the better your chances are to get approved for financial products — like personal loans — with a lower interest rate. Still, there are personal loans you can get if you have a fair or bad credit score. Some lenders cater to applicants with lower credit scores in the poor
Several south suburbs are will get millions of dollars in state loans to replace lead water service lines through the state’s new budget that starts July 1. Despite the loans, taken together, communities are indicating that the amount will barely scratch the surface, as replacing a single lead line can cost about $10,000. Communities across
A Morrison man was sentenced to nearly four years in prison after he illegally obtained two Paycheck Protection Program loans during the COVID-19 pandemic, federal officials announced Tuesday. Richard Nieto, 39, took a deal and pleaded guilty last month to wire fraud and money laundering in federal court, according to court records. The plea deal
Jun. 11—WILKES-BARRE — The firearm used in the December 2020 fatal shooting of Ashokkumar Patel was never recovered, and prosecutors conveyed to a Luzerne County jury Wednesday how they believe homicide suspect Jafet De Jesus Rodriguez managed to obtain the weapon. Angel Luis Rivera, deemed a material witness, told the jury he obtained a Glock