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标题：FINANCIAL SOUNDNESS MEASUREMENT AND TREND ANALYSIS OF COMMERCIAL BANKS IN BANGLADESH: AN OBSERVATION OF SELECTED BANKS
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作者：Abdul Kaium Masud ; Mahbubul Haq
期刊名称：European Journal of Business and Social Sciences
印刷版ISSN：2235-767X
出版年度：2016
卷号：4
期号：10
页码：159-184
出版社：European Society of Business and Social Sciences
摘要：The financial sector is one of the most significant sectors for anycountry, especially if a country is a developing in nature. Insuch an environment, banking sector plays the vital role tostrengthen the economic conditions. Economic growth andinternational business is increasing in Bangladesh and commercialbanks especially private sectors play the major roles. Thus it becomesimportant to measure the financial soundness of the private banks inorder to judge their respective position. The study was conducted tomeasure the financial soundness of selected private commercial banksof Bangladesh for the period 2006 to 2014. In this paper, an attemptwas made to analyze the financial soundness and trend analysis ofselected banks using different statistical tools and financial indicators.The study reveals that different financial indicators showed upwardtrends during the period 2006 to 2014. The study also made a rank ofthe selected commercial banks based on financial indicators. It wasfound that a bank with higher deposits, loans & advances, investments,branches, employees does not always mean that has betterprofitability performance. The research focused on general financialsituation (Deposit, Loans & Advances, investment, income, ROA, ROE)forecasting through trend analysis of the historical data availablefrom 2006 to 2014. The analysis also recommends measures that couldbe adopted by banks to ensure soundness in their operation.
关键词：Commercial Bank; financial soundness; trend analysis;growth; financial indicator; Bangladesh.