6-member taskforce formed to overhaul troubled banking sector

Bangladesh Bank (BB) on Wednesday formed a six-member taskforce to bring reforms to the reeling banking sector.

To this end, the central bank issued a notification, reports BSS.

The members are special envoy to the Chief Adviser on international affairs Dr Lutfey Siddiqi, former central bank's deputy governor Muhammad A (Rumee) Ali, chairman of BRAC Bank Meheriar M Hasan, former lead economist of World Bank's Dhaka Office Dr Zahid Hussain, vice chancellor of ZNRF niversity of Management Science Professor Dr M Zubaidur Rahman and Sabbir Ahmed, FCA, Partner Hoda Vasi Chowdhury & Co.