The move follows growing protests by customers over difficulties accessing deposits and concerns over the bank’s management
June 14, 2026
Staff Correspondent
bdnews24.com
Bangladesh Bank has dissolved the board of directors of Islami Bank, bowing to mounting pressure from customer protests and concerns over the bank’s management.
The central bank on Sunday cancelled the appointments of all existing independent directors and removed the board, including its chairman.
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No immediate decision comes from Bangladesh Bank
