Bangladesh Bank
US dollar more expensive against taka
The US dollar became more costlier yesterday as the local currency depreciated once again in the inter-bank platform.
Project launched to enable digital payment in Eid cattle markets
Bangladesh Bank and Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) today launched a pilot project called “Smart Bangladesh Smart Haat” to facilitate digital payment in cattle markets.
US dollar more expensive against taka
The US dollar became more costlier yesterday as the local currency depreciated once again in the inter-bank platform.
Flexible loan repayment facility for non-banks’ borrowers up to Dec
The borrowers of non-bank financial institutions will enjoy a flexible loan repayment facility up to December this year.
Non-banks asked to form complaint cells at headquarters, branches
The Bangladesh Bank today asked non-bank financial institutions to form ‘complaint cell’ at their head offices and branches to resolve the complaints of clients.
Bangladesh Bank heist: CID fails to file probe report for the 64th time
A Dhaka court today again asked Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to submit probe report by August 17, 2022 in Bangladesh Bank cyber heist case.
Banks, MFS must go the extra mile to serve flood-hit people
The banks, MFS providers and payment service providers will have to find alternative ways to make their payment systems effective in the flood affected districts, including Sylhet, Sunamganj, Moulvibazar, Habiganj, Kishoreganj, Netrokona, Kurigram and Rangpur.
Banks asked to receive, resolve customer complaints
Bangladesh Bank today asked banks to seriously look into and resolve complaints of clients over their financial services so that none faces further hassles.
Bangladesh Bank to carry out study for rolling out digital currency
The Bangladesh Bank will conduct a feasibility study on the possibility of introducing a Central Bank Digital Currency (CDBC) in Bangladesh, said Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal in his budget speech today.
More excise duty for the rich
The bank accounts with balance over Tk 5 crore may have to pay more excise duty from the next fiscal year.
Bangladesh Bank sets aside Tk 200 crore for flood-hit farmers
The funds will come from an existing Tk 3,000 crore refinance scheme aimed at providing low-cost loans to farmers with a view to supporting production amid the coronavirus pandemic.