BRPD Circular Letter No. 07: Payment of salaries/allowances for the month of March/2025 to officers/employees of scheduled banks

Bangladesh Bank
Chief Office
Motijheel, Dhaka-1000
Bangladesh.
Ref No: BRPD-Reg-Policy-07
Banking Regulation and Policy Department
20 March 2025
BRPD Circular Letter No.-07 Date: ------------------ 06 Chaitra 1431 Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Banks operating in Bangladesh Dear Sir, Subject: Payment of salaries/allowances for the month of March/2025 to officers/employees of scheduled banks.

1. According to the Government Calendar-2025, the holy Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated on March 31, 2025 (subject to moon sighting). The government has decided to pay salaries/allowances for the month of March/2025 and retirement pensions for the month of March/2025 to all officers/employees (gazetted-non-gazetted) working in government, semi-government, and autonomous institutions, as well as commissioned/non-commissioned officers of the armed forces, on March 23, 2025 (copy enclosed).

2. Accordingly, you are hereby instructed to take necessary arrangements to pay salaries/allowances for the month of March/2025 to the bank's officers/employees and retirement pensions for the month of March/2025 to retired pensioners on March 23, 2025.

3. This instruction is issued under the powers granted by Section 45 of the Bank Company Act, 1991.

Yours faithfully,
(Mohammad Shahriar Siddique)
Director (BRPD)
Phone: 9530252

[Enclosure]

Ref No: BRPD-Reg-Policy-07
Date: 20 March 2025

To,

1. The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer,
   All Scheduled Banks operating in Bangladesh.

Subject: Payment of salaries/allowances for the month of March/2025 to officers/employees of scheduled banks.

Reference: Government Order No. 58.01.0000.580.25.005.25-58 dated 20 March 2025 (Copy enclosed).

1. According to the Government Calendar-2025, the holy Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated on March 31, 2025 (subject to moon sighting). The government has decided to pay salaries/allowances for the month of March/2025 and retirement pensions for the month of March/2025 to all officers/employees (gazetted-non-gazetted) working in government, semi-government, and autonomous institutions, as well as commissioned/non-commissioned officers of the armed forces, on March 23, 2025.

2. Accordingly, you are hereby instructed to take necessary arrangements to pay salaries/allowances for the month of March/2025 to the bank's officers/employees and retirement pensions for the month of March/2025 to retired pensioners on March 23, 2025.

3. This instruction is issued under the powers granted by Section 45 of the Bank Company Act, 1991.

Yours faithfully,
(Mohammad Shahriar Siddique)
Director (BRPD)

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Sr. No.	Name of the Bank	Amount (Tk.)
1	Bangladesh Krishi Bank	50,000
2	Bangladesh Development Bank Limited	50,000
3	Bangladesh Shilpa Bank	50,000
4	Bangladesh Housing Finance Company Limited	50,000
5	Bangladesh Investment Development Company Limited	50,000
6	Bangladesh Small Industries Development Corporation	50,000
7	Bangladesh Shilpa Sangstha	50,000
8	Bangladesh Shilpa Bank (Revised)	50,000
9	Bangladesh Shilpa Bank (Revised)	50,000
10	Bangladesh Shilpa Bank (Revised)	50,000

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