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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.
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 government of Bangladesh announced a loan of 20 billion taka to be distributed to Karmasangsthan Bank, Palli Sanchay Bank, Palli Karma Sahayak Foundation, and Probashi Kallyan Bank. [ 17 ] Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said the bank was providing interest free loans to unemployed youth to start businesses in May 2021. [ 18 ]
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.
On 7 April 1972, after the Bangladesh Liberation War and the eventual independence of Bangladesh, the Government of Bangladesh passed the Bangladesh Bank Order, (P.O. No. 127 of 1972), reorganising the Dhaka branch of the State Bank of Pakistan as Bangladesh Bank, the country's central bank and apex regulatory body for the country's monetary and financial system.
Bangladesh Bank is the central bank of Bangladesh and the chief regulatory authority in the banking sector. According to the Bangladesh Bank Order, 1972 the Government of Bangladesh reorganized the Dhaka Branch of the State Bank of Pakistan as the central bank of the country and named it Bangladesh Bank with retrospective effect from 16 ...
As a consequence, Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited, the first shari'ah compliant bank in Bangladesh started operations on 30 March 1983. [11] It was founded by Saudi and Kuwaiti investors who provided 70 per cent of the initial capital. [7] [11] It is a public limited company registered under the Indian Companies Act of 1913. IBBL is a joint ...
Bangladesh Bank removed Nazrul Islam Majumdar from the post of director and chairman of Exim Bank after the change of government on 05-AUG-2024. As a result, he lost the chairmanship of BAB Association's meeting held on 09-SEP-2024 at 11:30am, Mr. Abdul Hai Sarker, chairman of the Dhaka Bank Limited has unanimously elected as Chairman of the ...