BRPD Circular Letter No. 30: Special Facilities for Institutions of Leather Sector which are Relocated to Tannery Industrial Estate at Savar

Ref No.: BRPD-Reg-Policy-01 Banking Regulation and Policy Department Bangladesh Bank Head Office Dhaka. Asharh 08, 1428 BRPD Circular Letter No.-30 Date: ----------------- June 22, 2021 Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Banks operating in Bangladesh Dear Sir, Regarding the provision of special facilities for the repayment of bank loans by leather industry institutions relocated to the Tannery Industrial Estate at Savar.

We draw your attention to BRPD Circular Letter No.-01, dated January 06, 2021, and BRPD Circular Letter No.-22, dated April 12, 2021, on the subject mentioned above.

2. In accordance with the instructions mentioned in the aforementioned circular letters, the deadline for submitting applications for restructuring or rescheduling facilities, subject to cash payment of the down payment, by customers wishing to avail of such facilities for leather industry institutions relocated to the Savar Tannery Industrial Estate was set until June 30, 2021.

3. In the second installment, considering the continued adverse impact of COVID-19 and the issue of raw skin collection and preservation programs for animals sacrificed during the upcoming Eid-ul-Adha festival, the deadline for submitting applications for restructuring or rescheduling facilities by customers wishing to avail of such facilities, subject to cash payment of the down payment, has been extended to September 30, 2021.

4. In addition, all other instructions mentioned in BRPD Circular Letter No.-01/2021 will remain unchanged.

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

Yours faithfully,

(Md. Ali Akbar Farazi) General Manager Phone: 9530252