Regulatory Alerts2026-03-25
BRPD-2 Circular Letter No. 04: Exemption from the provision of Section 26kha(1) of Bank Company Act, 1991 (amended up to 2023) for LPG Importers
Bangladesh Bank’s Banking Policy and Regulation Division-2 issued Circular Letter No. 04 to formally exempt LPG importers from the provisions of Section 26kha(1) of the Bank Company Act, 1991 (amended up to 2023). This directive operationalizes the Governor’s instructions dated 25 Poush 2026 and directs all principal branches to execute the measures outlined in the referenced approval circular. Branches are required to take immediate necessary action to ensure compliance with the newly granted exemption.
Bangladesh Bank Main Office GPO, Dhaka-1000 Bangladesh Bank | Banking Policy and Regulation Division-2 Website: www.bb.org.bd
11 Poush 1432 Circular Letter No. 04 of Banking Policy and Regulation Division-2 -------------------- 25 Poush 2026 Head of Department / Chief General Manager All Principal Branches of Bangladesh Bank Subject, Exemption from the provision of Section 26kha(1) of Bank Company Act, 1991 (amended upto 2023) for LPG importers Exemption from the provision of Section 26kha(1) of Bank Company Act, 1991 (amended upto 2023) for LPG importers. In accordance with the instructions of the Governor of Bangladesh Bank dated 25 Poush 2026, this circular is issued for the information and necessary action of the concerned officials regarding the approval of Circular Letter No. 2(A/1)(J&WD)717/ 2026-873. Annexure, Annexure:- 01 (One) Name: Abul Kabir Head (Banking Policy and Regulation Division-2) Phone: 9530095