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[1] [2] [3] Established in 1988, it started its operation initially as a project of the Bangladesh Bank. Since April 1992, it is running its business as an autonomous organization constituted under the existing law of the country. [4] [5] It is the regular member of International Government Printers Association.
Offshore Banking Operation (OBO) was first introduced by Bangladesh Bank in 1985 through a circular for allowing active foreign financing at Export Processing Zones (EPZs). Banks operated the services with Bangladesh Bank approval without any separate law for an offshore banking system until the enactment of the Offshore Banking Act, 2024.
With the decision of the Government, Bangladesh Development Bank Limited. (BDBL) was incorporated on 16 November 2009 as a Public Company Limited by shares under the Companies Act, 1994 by the amalgamation of former Bangladesh Shilpa Bank (BSB) and Bangladesh Shilpa Rin Sangstha (BSRS), two Development Financial Institutions (DFIs) in the public sector.
BASIC Bank Limited was established on 2 August 1988 began operations from 21 January 1989. [3] It was owned by BCC Foundation, which owned 70 percent of the shares, and the government of Bangladesh, which owned the remaining 30 percent of the shares. [3]
In 2014, Bangladesh Bank rescheduled the payment plan of ICB Islamic Bank to the depositors' of Oriental Bank. [8] By 2018, ICB Islamic Bank had failed to return 4.44 billion taka to the depositors' of Oriental Bank, a condition set by Bangladesh bank, and sought a change in the repayment plan from the central bank. [6]
Nahar has served as a Visiting Lecturer at the training institutes of Private Commercial Banks and an Examiner at the Institute of Bankers, Bangladesh. Apart from these, she is a faculty member of Bangladesh Bank Training Academy. On 11 August 2024 Nahar was appointed as the Governor of Bangladesh Bank. [3] [1] [4]
The Institute of Bankers was registered on the 6 February 1973 as an association under the Societies Registration Act, 1660 (Act No. XXI of 1660). [2] Before that some eminent bankers and other professionals decided, in a meeting held on 26 July 1972, to establish the institute as a professional body of banks and financial institutions in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh Krishi Bank asked for deposits from State owned enterprises. [23] In June 2022, it had the highest capital shortfall in Bangladesh with 128.77 billion taka. [24] It received an appreciation letter for distributing loans from the Bangladesh Bank. [25] The Bank donated 10 million taka to the relief fund of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina ...