#TitleBB UNVEILS MAJOR STIMULUS FOR PVT SECTOR RECOVERYPackage size: Tk 60,000crBB TIGHTENS CASH DIVIDEND RULES Refinancing fund (Tk 41,000cr) From banks with surplus liquidity BB refinance rate: 4%, govt subsidy: 6% Lending rate around 7% for large borrowers ALLOCATION: Closed factory revival: Tk 20,000cr Agriculture & rural economy: Tk 10,000cr Small ventures: Tk 5,000cr Export diversification: Tk 3,000cr North Bengal agri hub: Tk 3,000crNew rule Banks with paid-up capital below Tk 2,000cr cannot pay cash dividends Aim: strengthen capital base and improve risk absorptionWho qualifies Only BRAC Bank effectively eligible for cash dividends National Bank PLC meets capital threshold but remains loss-makingDividend cap Eligible banks: Maximum 50% cash dividend Remaining must be paid as stock dividend