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Did Bangladesh's T&A sector borrowers contribute to rising NPL?

By June ****, the banking sector in Bangladesh was standing on precarious ground: total loans had reportedly climbed to Taka **,**,*** crore, and yet in just three months, defaults ballooned by Taka ***,*** crore, while on a year-on-year basis, the increase in non-performing loans (NPLs) hit Taka ***,*** crore.

According to reports, in June ****, the default loan figure stood at Taka ***,*** crore, indicating that defaults have nearly tripled in a single year.