{
  "id": 926302,
  "title": "Credit card transactions surge 43.24% YoY to Tk4,461cr",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/credit-card-transactions-surge-43-24-yoy-to-tk4-461cr",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-13T12:28:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dhaka Tribune Business",
    "slug": "dhaka-tribune-business",
    "url": "https://www.dhakatribune.com/business/banks/417378/credit-card-transactions-surge-43.24%25-yoy-to"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Credit card usage across Bangladesh experienced sharp growth in June FY26, with overall transaction volume surging 43.24% year-on-year to Tk4,461 crore, up from Tk3,114 crore in June FY25. Parallelly, total credit card outstanding debt reached Tk13,444 crore by May FY26, representing a 50.41% expansion over three years. Industry experts and central bank officials note that while the expansion...…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "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."
}