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BB inks deal with 6 banks for long-term dollar loans

BSS . Dhaka
12 Dec 2023 19:09:49 | Update: 12 Dec 2023 20:51:40
BB inks deal with 6 banks for long-term dollar loans
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Bangladesh Bank has inked deals with six private commercial banks for the Bangladesh Bank-Long Term Financing Facility (BB-LTFF).

These banks are-Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC, IFIC Bank PLC, Mercantile Bank PLC, Madhumati Bank Limited, Meghna Bank PLC and NRB Commercial Bank PLC.

The deals were signed during a ceremony held at the Bangladesh Bank headquarters in city’s Motijheel area on Sunday last, said a press release Tuesday.

The central bank unveiled a long-term financing facility for private sector firms, mainly export-oriented manufacturers, to help them to borrow in US dollars to purchase equipment and services needed to run sustainable operations.

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