2010-07-13
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Scheduled banks in Bangladesh must replace the existing DB-1 format with the new DOS WR-01 Excel format for weekly statements of position, submitting data online via the BB homepage under Web Upload. Banks must also submit a hardcopy signed by two responsible officials and a CFO forwarding letter within three working days of the reporting Thursday, while segregating Islamic banking data alongside consolidated reporting. Two additional annual statements are required as of 30 June and 31 December, and failure to comply or submitting false information is punishable under Articles 36(6) and 36(7) of the Bangladesh Bank Order, 1972. This new reporting requirement became effective for the weekend ending 5 August 2010.
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Department of Off-site Supervision
Bangladesh Bank
Head Office
Dhaka www.bangladeshbank.org.bd www.bb.org.bd Fax: +880-2-9550850 29 Ashar,1417 DOS Circular No. 05 Date: 13 July, 2010 Chief Executive Officers All scheduled banks operating in Bangladesh Dear Sir Online submission of Weekly Statement of Position Please refer to the DBOD Circular No. 01, dated 01-01-2003, where instructions issued to banks related to submission of weekly statement of position through DB-1 format. As part of the ongoing automation in Bangladesh Bank, the format has been redesigned by incorporating necessary changes and it has been decided that henceforth banks shall submit the information directly through online. In terms of Article 36(3) of the Bangladesh Bank Order, 1972 the following guidelines have to be followed:
2) The existing format for weekly statement of position i.e., DB-1 will be replaced by
DOS WR-01(Excel format attached) where other instructions issued in the above circular will remain same.
3) All scheduled banks will upload duly filled softcopy in Excel format through BB
homepage under the menu Web Upload. Hardcopy of the same signed by two responsible officials along with a forwarding letter signed by Chief Financial Officer (CFO) or equivalent must be submitted to the Department of Off-site Supervision (DOS) within 03(three) working days of the reporting Thursday.
4) The segregated data on Islamic banking branches will have to be reported along with
existing practice of consolidated reporting (Conventional plus Islami shahriah based) in weekly statement of position as furnished in the Excel format.
5) Two additional statements as of 30 June and 31 December must be submitted every year
in the same format excepting year end day happens to be Thursday.
6) If any bank fails to submit the returns within the directed period of time and in any return
wilfully or recklessly makes a statement false or omits to state a material particular shall be punishable with fine as laid down in the Article 36(6) and 36(7) of the Bangladesh Bank Order, 1972 respectively.
7) Reporting in the new format will be effective from the weekend as of 5 August 2010.
Meanwhile, you are requested to bring the matter to the notice of all concerned at your end. Please acknowledge receipt. Enclosure: As above. Yours sincerely, Sd/- (Sultan Ahmed) General Manager Phone- 7120376
Effective from August 2010
NAME OF THE BANK DATE [dd/mm/yyyy]
BANK CODE
Item
Code TOTAL Govt. Sector Other Public
Sector Private Sector TOTAL
(Islami shariah based) Govt. Sector Other Public Sector Private Sector 1=2+3+4 2 3 4 1=2+3+4 2 3 4
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