It, however, directed banks to ensure that examination centres are duly authorised by relevant authorities abroad.
The government is considering out-of-court settlements as an option to recover laundered money from abroad, as the formal legal process is often time-consuming.
The Bangladesh Bank yesterday dissolved the board of directors of ICB Islamic Bank considering the interests of depositors, according to an official letter.
Bangladesh’s Islamic banking sector would be completely restructured, he said.
The Bangladesh Bank (BB) yesterday extended an additional Tk 2,500 crore in emergency liquidity support to Social Islami Bank and First Security Islami Bank without any security to help them address financial crises.
The Bangladesh Bank (BB) today reconstituted the board of directors of three private commercial banks.
The Bangladesh Bank has suspended the exchange of fresh notes for the public ahead of the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr.
Bangladesh Bank (BB) today relaxed the down payment requirements for exit facilities on defaulted loans of closed or loss-incurring companies.
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has reduced the daily cash reserve requirement (CRR) for banks to enable them to manage liquidity more easily.
Ahsan H Mansur says in a meeting with a delegation of the Dhaka Chamber
The anti-money laundering agency instructed the lenders to keep the accounts frozen for the next 30 days
Three months ago, the policy rate was hiked for the last time by 50 basis points to 8.5%
The previous limit was Tk 3 lakh
The accounts of Mintoo, his wife and son were blocked on August 1 in 2007
The rate will be further raised to 10℅, BB governor tells BBC in an interview
Instruction was also given to suspend locker facilities extended to the members of the families for the next 30 days
But its objectives must be clearly defined and regularly scrutinised
The step has been taken for the sake of the depositors' money, according to the order issued by BB
Bangladesh Bank has suspended liquidity support for some Shariah-based banks, says Ahsan H Mansur in a meeting with FBCCI
