The depositors of the troubled bank will see the existing cash crisis resolved in a few days, Md Mostaqur Rahman says
June 12, 2026
Staff Correspondent
bdnews24.com
Three days after Islami Bank Bangladesh asked the central bank for Tk 100 billion in liquidity support, Bangladesh Bank has clarified it would provide the troubled lender with a cash injection, but has not specified the amount.
At a post-budget press conference in Dhaka on Friday, Governor Md Mostaqur Rahman said the depositors at the troubled bank will see the existing cash crisis resolved in a few days.
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No immediate decision comes from Bangladesh Bank
The bank receives Tk 50bn in two days after seeking Tk 100bn in liquidity support
The bank had previously asked for Tk 100 billion in support amid a swathe of deposit withdrawals
The move comes amid liquidity pressures at the bank following unrest over the appointment of its new chairman last month
Between June 1-7, the bank saw Tk 4,241 crore in withdrawals amid protests against appointment of new chairman
The move comes as Islami Bank faces a severe liquidity crisis, with its current account with the central bank falling into a…
