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Bangladesh
Bank Management
Coursework
Prepared by
Nafis Uddin Mehran (ZR-67)
Md. Saad Sikder (ZR-68)
Parashar Saha (ZR-81)
Md. Junayed Hasan (ZR-91)
Ahnaf Tahmid (ZR-116)
BBA 21st Batch
Institute of Business Administration(IBA)
University of Dhaka
Letter of Transmittal
24th August, 2016
Dr. Toufic Ahmad Choudhury
Director General of Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management (BIBM)
Visiting Faculty
Institute of Business Administration (IBA), University of Dhaka
Subject: Letter of transmittal for the Investment Policy Statement (IPS) Assignment
Sir;
We have prepared this formal report as part of our Bank Management coursework. The title of
our paper is Banking Structure of Bangladesh.
The report has been prepared under your supervision and thereby, no part of it can or will be
revealed to any external bodies unless and until you permit otherwise. We certify to you that the
paper has never been and neither will it ever be, reproduced for any other course.
We hope that We have been able to fulfill the course requirements successfully through the
submission of this report. We have put in our best efforts to contribute towards its completion
and hope that it will reach the standards you have set for us. We have tried our best to make the
report as comprehensive as possible but if any discrepancy or incongruity attracts your eyes, we
would appreciate it very much if you notify us and help us get rid of our mistakes.
Yours sincerely,
Nafis Uddin Mehran (ZR-67)
Md. Saad Sikder (ZR-68)
Parashar Saha (ZR-81)
Md. Junayed Hasan (ZR-91)
Ahnaf Tahmid (ZR-116)
BBA 21st Batch
Institute of Business Administration(IBA)
University of Dhaka
Table of Contents
Introduction......................................................................................................................................5
Financial Sector of Bangladesh.......................................................................................................5
The Banking Structure of Bangladesh.............................................................................................6
The Central bank: Bangladesh Bank:..........................................................................................7
The subordinate Banks of Bangladesh Bank...............................................................................7
1.
Scheduled Banks:..........................................................................................................7
Conventional PCBs:..........................................................................................................8
2.
Non-Scheduled Banks:..................................................................................................8
Bibliography....................................................................................................................................9
Introduction
Banks can be defined as an establishment authorized by a government to accept deposits, pay
interest, clear checks, make loans, act as an intermediary in financial transactions, and provide
other financial services to its customers.
So, banks perform a lot of function however, the core function of a bank only include
taking deposits in form cash from surplus units of the economy & giving out
loans to the deficit units of the economy. All the other services provided by banks
are ancillary or off balance sheet activities.
Bangladesh is a developing country. Banking sector plays a pivotal role in the economic
development of the country. Banking system of a country can well be said as a barometer of its
economic prosperity. Well-developed banking system is indispensable for modern trade and
commerce. Now-a-days, banks not only act as custodian of public money but also are
indispensable as vital agent for maintenance of sound financial position of a country.
The informal sector includes private intermediaries which are completely unregulated.
(Financial Sector of Bangladesh, 2016)
So, the banking system of Bangladesh falls under the category of Formal Sector.
Bangladesh has a mixed banking system comprising nationalized, private and foreign
commercial banks. Bangladesh Bank is the central bank of the country and is in charge of
monetary policies of the Government and controls all commercial banks. (Banking System of
Bangladesh, 2016)
Scheduled Banks
(57
Scheduled
Bangladesh)
State Owned
Commercial
Banks (SOCB)
Specialized
Banks (SDB)
Banks
Private
Commercial
Banks (PCB)
Foreign
Commercial
Banks (FCB)
Conventional PCB
Shariah Based PCB
Regulation and supervision of banks and non-bank financial institutions, promotion and
development of domestic financial markets.
1. Scheduled Banks: The banks which get license to operate under Bank Company
Act, 1991 (Amended up to 2013) are termed as Scheduled Banks.
There are 57 scheduled banks in Bangladesh who operate under full control and
supervision of Bangladesh Bank which is empowered to do so through Bangladesh Bank
Order, 1972 and Bank Company Act, 1991. Scheduled Banks are classified into following
types:
State Owned Commercial Banks (SOCBs): There are 6 SOCBs which are
fully or majorly owned by the Government of Bangladesh.
Specialized Banks (SDBs): 2 specialized banks are now operating which were
established for specific objectives like agricultural or industrial development. These
banks are also fully or majorly owned by the Government of Bangladesh.
Islamic Shariah based PCBs: There are 8 Islamic Shariah based PCBs in
Bangladesh and they execute banking activities according to Islamic Shariah based
principles i.e. Profit-Loss Sharing (PLS) mode.
2. Non-Scheduled Banks: The banks which are established for special and definite
objective and operate under the acts that are enacted for meeting up those objectives, are
termed as Non-Scheduled Banks. These banks cannot perform all functions of scheduled
banks. (Financial Sector of Bangladesh, 2016)
There are now 4 non-scheduled banks in Bangladesh which are:
Karmashangosthan Bank,
Jubilee Bank
Bibliography
Bangladesh Bank. (2016, August 24). Retrieved from https://www.bb.org.bd/
Banking
System
of
Bangladesh.
(2016,
August
24).
http://www.sdnbd.org/sdi/statisticapocketbook/Chap01/0117.htm
Retrieved
from
Financial
Sector
of
Bangladesh.
https://www.bb.org.bd/fnansys/
Retrieved
from
(2016,
August
24).