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Bangladesh Bank is undertaking a significant restructuring of its regulatory framework for bank supervision, moving to implement a comprehensive Risk Based Supervision (RBS) policy across all ...

On Monday, finance secretary Abdur Rauf Talukder was appointed as the new governor of Bangladesh Bank by the government. Abdur Rauf Talukder will hold office till August 2023. To join the governorship ...

The financial sector regulator has stopped all types of foreign travel with the bank's own financing since May 2022. The ban is still in place to deal with the foreign exchange crisis. From 2022, the ...

The central bank is aiming to bring inflation down to 5%, a more ambitious target than the government's official goal of 6.5%, Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur said today (24 June).

The agreement was signed on 21 June by Md Shahriar Kader Siddiky, secretary of the Economic Relations Division under the Ministry of Finance, and Gayle H Martin, the World Bank’s interim country direc ...

Bangladesh Bank has injected an unprecedented amount of Tk 52,500 crore into 12 financially weak banks by printing new currency, despite maintaining a tightened monetary policy stance.

Also on Thursday, the World Bank (WB) approved USD 640 million for two projects aimed at enhancing gas supply and improving air quality in Bangladesh. With the ADB and WB approvals, Bangladesh is set ...

WASHINGTON DC, June 18, 2025—The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved two projects totaling $640 million to help Bangladesh improve gas supply and air quality. “Enhancing energy ...

Najmul Hossain Shanto has decided to step down as Bangladesh's Test captain after his team lost the Test series against Sri Lanka 1–0. He made the shocking announcement in a press conference ...

Bangladesh Money Laundering Settlement 2025: Bangladesh has indicated that it may pursue financial settlements with business tycoons accused of illicitly transferring funds out of the country ...