Dhaka, Feb 27 (IANS) The conduct of Bangladesh Bank officials in forcibly removing a senior advisor from the Central Bank headquarters in Dhaka this week sends a troubling signal about the integrity and discipline of the very institution entrusted with safeguarding the country’s financial stability, a report said on Friday. “There is only one word that comes to mind when we look over the events at Bangladesh Bank on Wednesday – disgraceful. We must question: When a mob of officials can forci…
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Dhaka, Feb 1 (IANS) With barely two weeks left in office, the interim government has yet to pass two critical banking reform laws that the central bank says are essential for strengthening regulatory oversight of Bangladesh’s financial sector, local media reported on Sunday.The pending laws relate to enhancing the autonomy of the Bangladesh Bank (BB) and reforming the ownership and governance structure of banks.Both measures were at the top of the reform agenda pledged by the interim administr…