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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 December 1971. Other than Bangladesh Bank, banks in Bangladesh are primarily categorized into two types: Scheduled ...
A branch of Bank Asia in Gulshan, Dhaka. Bangladesh is a developing country with an impoverished banking system, particularly in terms of the services and customer care provided by the government run banks.
In May 2015, Bangladesh Bank provided NRB Bank permission to operate agent banking. [11] Md Mehmood Husain was appointed managing director of NRB Bank on 1 August 2016. [4] Md Mukhter Hossain, CEO and managing director of NRB Commercial Bank, was appointed an advisor to NRB Bank on 5 May 2021. [12]
Social Islami Bank Limited is a Sharia compliant bank in Bangladesh which started operations on 22 November 1995. [5] SIBL was founded by M. A. Mannan, Dr. Hamid Al Gabid, Former Secretary General of O.I.C., Dr. Abdullah Omar Nasseef, and Ahmed M. Salah Jamjoom, Former Commerce Minister, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Dutch-Bangla Bank PLC was established under the Bank Companies Act 1991 and incorporated as a public limited company under the Companies Act 1994 in Bangladesh in June 1996. [4] It was a Dutch-Bangladesh joint venture and first Bangladeshi-European joint venture of bank in Bangladesh. [4] [5] DBBL commenced formal operation from June 3, 1996.
The bank provides products and services in retail banking, corporate finance, SME Banking, women banking, digital banking, asset management, equity brokerage, and security. It has 133 branches. [ 1 ] The bank is a licensee to issue Visa and MasterCard Debit and Credit Cards and it is the sole licensee of American Express Cards in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh Bank provided a letter of intent to Bengal Commercial Bank Limited in February 2019 along with two other banks, Community Bank Bangladesh and Citizens Bank PLC. [3] [4] Bengal Commercial Bank Limited was established on 23 February 2020 by the Bengal Group of Industries. [5] [6] The Bank was originally called Bengal Bank. [6]
The microcredit program in Bangladesh is implemented by NGOs, Grameen Bank, different types of government-owned banks, private commercial banks, and specialized programs of some ministries of the Bangladesh Government, etc. Despite the fact that more than a thousand institutions are operating microcredit programs, only 10 large Microcredit ...