Bangladesh appoints new central bank governor

Jun 11, 2022

Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 11 : Finance Secretary Abdur Rouf Talukder has been appointed as the new governor of Bangladesh Bank, local media stated on...

Bangladesh Prime Minister's Office, Central Bank and police websites hacked

Jul 22, 2024

In identical messages on all three sites, "Operation HuntDown, Stop Killing Students," adding in red font colour: "It's not a protest anymore, it's a...

Bangladesh withdraws interest rate ceiling for NFCD accounts to boost forex reserves

Jul 18, 2022

Dhaka [Bangladesh], July 18 : The central bank of Bangladesh on Sunday withdrew the interest rate ceiling on non-resident foreign currency deposits (NFCDs) in...

UK central bank considering a central bank digital currency

Oct 30, 2022

The central bank of the United Kingdom said people were using cash less and financial technology (fintech) firms have started to offer new forms...

Nepal's Central Bank Governor sacked

Apr 08, 2022

Kathmandu [Nepal], April 8 : A meeting of Council of Ministers has decided to sack Nepal's Central Bank incumbent Governor Maha Prasad Adhikari and...

Sri Lanka appoints new central bank governor

Apr 07, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 7 : Amid the worst economic crisis since its independence, Sri Lanka appointed Dr Nandalal Weerasinghe as the new Governor...