Staff Reporter | Dhaka | Sunday, September 7, 2025
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angladesh Bank has brought a major surprise to the country’s financial sector. In its newly announced policy, several significant changes have been introduced, which are expected to impact not only the banking industry but also general customers.
The central bank’s latest declaration highlights a new framework for determining interest rates, stricter security measures in digital banking, and greater transparency in foreign currency transactions. Economists believe these policy shifts will have a substantial impact on the overall economy.
According to a Bangladesh Bank circular, the key objectives behind these changes are to align the financial sector with international standards, accelerate investment, and strengthen reserve management.
Economist Dr. Mehedi Hasan remarked, “This move by Bangladesh Bank will not only bring discipline to the economy but also make banking services easier for the general public.”
