Accounts worth crores of rupees Amid the country’s sluggish business environment, the number of bank accounts with deposits of more than Tk 1 crore increased by nearly 5,000 in December. According to Bangladesh Bank, the number of such accounts reached 1,22,081 at the end of December, up from 1,17,127 in September. The number was 1,18,784 in June and 1,15,890 in March. After speculation of political changes last August, there was some panic among depositors when information about good governance, financial stability and corruption in the banking sector came to light.…
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