April 03, 2025
BGMEA says over 99 percent of factories have paid February salaries, with most also disbursing Eid bonuses
Remittance inflows and export earnings contribute to reserve increase
Customers can now transact higher amounts through MFS platforms like bKash, Nagad, and Rocket as demand continues to grow
Rumours suggest the restriction is due to objections over Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s image
The exchange of new notes among the public remains suspended on the occasion of Eid
The central bank directs MFS providers to keep adequate cash at agent points
Branches in garment industry zones will remain open on Mar 28 -29 for workers’ payment
The central bank’s move is aimed at reducing dependency on liquidity support and encouraging banks to manage their liquidity independently