The central bank has included agriculture loan distribution condition in the criteria to determine CAMELS ratings of banks.
Published : 21 Jul 2014, 10:35 PM
The bank made the disclosure on Monday at a function organised to announce the agriculture and rural credit policy for 2014-15 fiscal year.
Bangladesh Bank has incorporated the change in the credit ratings criteria in the policy.
The central bank assesses credit ratings of banks based on six criteria -- Capital, Assets, Management, Earnings, Liquidity and Sensitivity to Market Risk, or CAMELS in short.
Agriculture loan distribution situation has been included in ‘Management’ portion of CAMELS.