Bangladesh
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Exotix Capital has brought on three new hires to its frontier markets research team ahead of the introduction of MiFID II. -
The World Bank is working on new refugee bonds, GlobalMarkets can reveal, as Bangladesh put in a request for financial support to cope with the burdens of the influx of Rohingya Muslim migrants from Myanmar
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It’s the unspoken secret of Bangladesh’s banking world. The true figures for bad loans make a juicy read for investors but are an embarrassment for many of the country’s banks. Do the authorities have the appetite to deal with the problem, now the central bank has revealed all?
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A management shake-up and a renewed focus on financing small and medium-sized enterprises have boosted Brac Bank’s performance. But CEO Selim Hussain says he is nowhere near finished when it comes to unleashing the bank’s potential
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OCBC has hired David Cheng from Deutsche Bank to be head of corporate finance. He will run the Singapore bank’s equity capital markets, M&A and equity syndication teams.
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The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) and the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) have agreed to extend bilateral co-operation and technical assistance to each other under a new pact.
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Bangladesh’s Atiur Rahman appears to be one of the relaxed and contented central bank governors in Lima this week, having avoided the commodity crash and sitting on substantial foreign currency reserves. The taka is also about to make its debut in the international bond markets, with the IFC set to issue in the currency
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The Japan Post group has announced price ranges for the long-awaited IPOs of its three units, set to collectively raise ¥1.44tr ($12.03bn) to become the biggest offering this century in the country.
