Aside from Exim Bank, the remaining five banks were under the control of S Alam Group.A Bangladesh Bank official said, "There is a liquidity crisis in several banks. Ten stronger banks then agreed to provide the loansSonali Bank gave Tk 3.7 billion to First Security Islami Bank.Social Islami Bank received a total of Tk 3 billion. Of this, Sonali Bank provided Tk 2 billion and Dutch Bangla Bank the other Tk 1 billionUnion Bank received Tk 1.5 billion from Sonali Bank.Global Islami Bank received Tk 950 million. Of this, Mutual Trust Bank provided Tk 200 million, while Sonali Bank gave Tk 750 million.National Bank received Tk 3.20 billion. Of this amount, Sonali Bank provided Tk 2.2 billion and Dutch Bangla Bank Tk 1 billion.Exim Bank received Tk 4 billion, the entirety of which was provided by Sonali Bank.

Source: bd News24 October 20, 2024 17:34 UTC