Thursday, April 25, 2024

Govt asked Yunus to step aside

The finance minister yesterday said the government had asked Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus to stay away from Grameen Bank as long as a review of the microlender continues. “I suggested Mr Yunus should step aside as Grameen Bank’s managing director, transferring his powers to the deputy managing director,” AMA Muhith told

Muhith sees stable stock market by this week

Finance minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith on Tuesday said stability would return to the capital market in this week after the government completed implementing the decisions taken towards that end. ‘Normalcy would return after implementation of the decisions we have taken. It might take a little time… [But] It’s not wise to change decisions repeatedly,’ ... Read more