Bangladesh Bank has suspended liquidity support for some Shariah-based banks, says Ahsan H Mansur in a meeting with FBCCI

Transactions through the accounts will remain suspended for 30 days in the first instance

Bangladesh Bank yesterday asked the foreign ministry to verify a number of information of five foreign shareholders of Nagad Digital Bank PLC.

Islami Bank Bangladesh yesterday terminated its contracts with eight top officials amid unrest in the largest Shariah-based bank in the country following the political changeover.

The accounts of their family members will also be frozen

Hafiz Md Hasan Babu sent his resignation letter to DSE and BSEC through email

The banks are: Islami Bank Bangladesh, First Security Islami Bank, Social Islami Bank, Union Bank, Global Islami Bank, and Bangladesh Commerce Bank

The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus) raised gold price with effect from today

The interim government is going to form a banking commission soon to bring about reforms -- a longstanding demand of economists aimed at salvaging the financial sector which has been suffering from high default loans and weak governance

Harun or Rashid has recently been transferred from the detective branch to the crime and operations department

Sheikh Md Jaminur Rahman and his associates used political ties to establish dominance in the bank

Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed says after meeting with ADB

Today was the first day for Abdur Rahman Khan as NBR chairman

Transactions in their accounts will remain suspended for 30 days

The tax zone 15 of the tax administrator sent letters to 91 banks and financial institutions

The council also recommended amendment to the Bangladesh Bank Order 1972

The American rating agency assumes the effects to be temporary, and that political stability is restored and sustained

International support will be taken to bring them to book, says Ahsan H Mansur

The condition is worse than what one can imagine, says Selim RF Hussain

The agency said the banking industry's weaknesses, including a lack of liquidity, thin capital buffers and ailing asset quality, have been exacerbated while the departure of senior central bank officials could delay ongoing structural reforms.