BB governor, BSEC chairman to be appointed soon: Salehuddin

Adviser to the Ministries of Finance and Planning Dr Salehuddin Ahmed today said new governor of the Bangladesh Bank and new chairman to the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) would be appointed soon following the resignations of top brasses of the two key government entities. The adviser said this responding

BB governor signals market-based interest rate soon

Market-based interest rating and free float of currencies are likely soon as the central bank's governor dropped a broad hint Sunday about such major changes on Bangladesh's money market. "We are very close to market-based interest rate…We will be very shortly moving into market-based interest rate," said the Bangladesh Bank (BB)

Global Finance’s report: BB governor gets D grade

Bangladesh Bank Governor Abdur Rouf Talukder was given a D grade as a governor in a ranking by New York-based Global Finance magazine due to the high inflation and devaluation of the taka. Meanwhile, the central bank heads of India, Vietnam and Switzerland got an A+ grade. "For Bangladesh Bank (BB),