A delegation from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), led by Vice President for South, Central and West Asia Yingming Yang, met Bangladesh Bank Governor Md Mostaqur Rahman on Thursday to discuss banking sector reforms and financial stability.
The meeting was held at Bangladesh Bank headquarters, with Deputy Governors Md Habibur Rahman and Dr Md Kabir Ahmed, along with senior officials from the Financial Sector Support and Strategic Planning Department and other relevant departments, in attendance.
The discussions focused on reforms, restructuring and recapitalisation of Bangladesh’s banking sector, strengthening financial stability and institutional capacity, and potential ADB support for these initiatives.
Governor Mostaqur Rahman reaffirmed Bangladesh Bank’s commitment to implementing necessary reforms in the banking and broader financial sectors.
Welcoming the central bank’s reform agenda, ADB Vice President Yingming Yang expressed the development lender’s interest in continuing its assistance throughout the reform process.
Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation to build a more robust, stable and sustainable financial sector in Bangladesh.