Sukuk
Shariah-based institutions will get 50% of any sukuk: BB
From now on, the Bangladesh Bank (BB) will allocate half of any sukuk issue to shariah-based banks, financial institutions and insurance companies.
17 August 2026
Bangladesh built its sukuk market on the wrong blueprint
This week marked another milestone for Islamic finance in Bangladesh.
1 July 2026
Bangladesh's first short-term sukuk oversubscribed by 10 times
Investors submitted bids worth Tk 56,607 crore against an issuance target of Tk 5,500 crore through the 273-day sukuk, making the auction oversubscribed by 10.29 times
28 June 2026
Govt raises Tk 42,400cr thru sukuk so far
The government has raised Tk 42,400 crore through sukuk, a shariah-compliant investment instrument akin to bonds, since its launch in December 2020.
15 May 2026
Bangladesh to raise Tk 3,000 crore in Sukuk for rural bridge project
Bangladesh Bank will float it in March this year
23 January 2025