UNB, Dhaka

Bangladesh Bank Monday invited commercial banks to submit their proposals within 15 days to reduce bank charges and interest spread between lending and deposit rates.
Governor Dr Salehuddin Ahmed sought the proposals at a meeting at the central bank with Bangladesh Association of Banks (BAB), a platform of commercial bank directors.
“Bangladesh Bank will take decisions on the interest rate spread and other service charges after receiving their proposals,” he told reporters after the meeting. [Read more]