{
  "id": 16323031,
  "title": "Agri & rural credit: Targets raised, but disbursements lag",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/agri-rural-credit-targets-raised-but-disbursements-lag",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-24T11:57:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dhaka Tribune Business",
    "slug": "dhaka-tribune-business",
    "url": "https://www.dhakatribune.com/business/banks/422812/agri-rural-credit-targets-raised-but"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Bangladesh Bank has increased the target for agricultural and rural credit disbursement by nearly 54%. However, the pace of credit disbursement has not kept up with the expanded target. In the first two months (July–August) of the current FY27, banks disbursed only 11.43% of the total target. During the same period last fiscal year, the disbursement rate stood at 12.37%. This data was... Details",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}