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222 news articles tagged with "Bangladesh Bank"

Policy & Regulation ★ Editor's Pick Aug 31, 2026

BFIU Forms Steering Committee to Prevent Trade-Based Money Laundering

Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit decides to form inter-agency steering committee with 15 scheduled banks and government agencies to strengthen efforts against trade-based money laundering, with BFIU expecting improved TBML risk identification.

Economy & Finance ★ Editor's Pick Aug 31, 2026

Bangladesh Government Bank Borrowing Exceeds FY26 Target by Over Tk 47,500 Crore

Government net borrowing from banking system reached Tk 165,538 crore in FY26, exceeding revised Tk 118,000 crore target by Tk 47,538 crore, as foreign financing fell 20% YoY and NBR missed revenue target by Tk 88,000 crore.

Economy & Finance ★ Editor's Pick Aug 31, 2026

Bangladesh Bank Extends Policy Support Deadline, Expands Debt Restructuring

Bangladesh Bank extends policy support application deadline to 30 September 2026 and expands debt restructuring framework, allowing Tk 1000cr+ loans 15-year rescheduling with 2-year grace period under updated BRPD circular.

Economy & Finance ★ Editor's Pick Aug 31, 2026

Large Defaulters Get 15 Years to Repay Tk 1,000 Crore Plus Loans: BB

Bangladesh Bank extends loan rescheduling facility for borrowers with loans exceeding Tk 1,000 crore to 15 years including 2-year grace period, with application deadline extended to 30 September 2026.

Economy & Finance ★ Editor's Pick Aug 31, 2026

Sammilito Islami Bank Depositors Can Withdraw Money From September 7

Sammilito Islami Bank PLC begins refunding principal deposits to individual account holders from September 7, with branches observing September 1 as customer confidence rebuilding day ahead of the payout process.

Policy & Regulation ★ Editor's Pick Aug 31, 2026

Bangladesh Bank Introduces Electronic FX Market Module to Automate Forex

Bangladesh Bank introduces comprehensive electronic Foreign Exchange Market Module to automate FX intervention auctions, interbank FX transactions, and reference rate preparation, covering Spot, Forward and Swap transactions.

Trade & Commerce ★ Editor's Pick Aug 31, 2026

Bangladesh Bank Sets Up Tk 2,000 Crore Fund to Shore Up Frozen Food Exports

Bangladesh Bank forms Tk 2,000 crore revolving pre-financing fund for frozen food industry at 7% max interest rate, with shrimp exports having fallen nearly 4% YoY to $286 million in FY26.

Economy & Finance ★ Editor's Pick Aug 31, 2026

Forward-Booking Importers Get Tk 1 Edge Per Dollar as Exchange Rate Jumps

Dollar exchange rate rises to Tk 123.50 from Tk 122 in 10 days, giving importers who hedged future payments up to Tk 1 per dollar advantage, as Bangladesh Bank stays out of spot market.

Economy & Finance ★ Editor's Pick Aug 30, 2026

Bangladesh Bank Net Profit Rises to Tk 25,977 Crore in FY26

Bangladesh Bank posts Tk 25,977 crore net profit in FY26, up Tk 3,357 crore YoY, driven by higher lending to liquidity-strapped banks and returns on reserve fund investments abroad.

Economy & Finance ★ Editor's Pick Aug 30, 2026

Bangladesh Mattress Money Swells to Tk 3.36 Trillion Amid Fragile Bank Confidence

Currency outside Bangladesh banking system rises to Tk 3.36 trillion in June 2026, up 13.5% YoY, as depositor confidence remains fragile with additional Tk 400 billion held outside formal banking channel.

Economy & Finance Sep 10, 2026

Prof Maksudur Rahman Sarker Elected Chairman of SBAC Bank

Prof Md Maksudur Rahman Sarker, an independent director and head of accounting at Dhaka University, has been elected chairman of SBAC Bank PLC as the lender navigates sector-wide reforms.

Economy & Finance Sep 10, 2026

Citizens Bank PLC Joins BB Tk 5,000cr CMSME Refinance Scheme

Citizens Bank PLC has signed a participation agreement with Bangladesh Bank under the Tk 5,000 crore revolving refinance fund, extending 9% interest working capital to CMSME borrowers.

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