2023-11-09

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BRPD Circular Letter No. 54: Name change of Dhaka Bank Ltd to Dhaka Bank PLC

The Bangladesh Bank has officially changed the name of the scheduled bank 'Dhaka Bank Limited' to 'Dhaka Bank PLC', effective from Thursday, November 9, 2023. This change is implemented under Section 11K(a) of the Companies Act, 1994 and Section 37(2)(p) of the Bangladesh Bank Order, 1972. All scheduled banks operating in Bangladesh are notified of this update and provided with a copy of the relevant gazette notification for their records and necessary action.

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Bangladesh Bank Chief Executive Office Motijheel, Dhaka-1000 Bangladesh Ref No.: BRPD/Regulation & Policy/54 Banking Regulation and Policy Department 24 Kartik 1430 BRPD Circular Letter No.-54 Date: ------------------ 09 November 2023 Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Banks Operating in Bangladesh Dear Sir, Regarding the name change of 'Dhaka Bank Limited' to 'Dhaka Bank PLC' Pursuant to the provisions of Section 11K(a) of the Companies Act, 1994, the Bangladesh Bank has changed the name of 'Dhaka Bank Limited' to 'Dhaka Bank PLC' (in English: DHAKA BANK PLC.) in the list of Scheduled Banks, effective from Thursday, 09 November 2023, corresponding to 24 Kartik 1430. In this regard, a copy of the Notification No. BRPD(LS-1)/745(23)/2023-9522 issued on 09 November 2023 is enclosed herewith for your information and necessary action. Enclosure: 01 (One) Yours faithfully, (Mohammad Shahriar Siddique) Director (BRPD) Phone-9530252

Bangladesh Bank Notification Date: 24 Kartik 1430 corresponding to 09 November 2023 Reference No.- BRPD(LS-1)/745(23)/2023-9522 Under the authority conferred by Section 37(2)(p) of the Bangladesh Bank Order, 1972 (Presidential Order No. 127 of 1972), the Bangladesh Bank hereby changes the name of the scheduled 'Dhaka Bank Limited' to 'Dhaka Bank PLC' (in English: DHAKA BANK PLC.), effective from Thursday, 09 November 2023, corresponding to 24 Kartik 1430. (Abu Farah Md. Nasir) Deputy Governor