Rule · BB · 29 May 2024
Finance companies operating in Bangladesh must close all business centers, branches, and booths located in specific electoral areas on June 5, 2024. This closure is mandated by a notification from the Ministry of Public Administration regarding general elections for 58 Upazila Parishads. The directive is issued under the authority granted by Section 41(2)(d) of the Finance Company Act, 2023.
Bangladesh Bank
(Central Bank of Bangladesh)
Head Office
Motijheel, Dhaka-1000
Bangladesh.
Ref. No. DFIM Circular Letter No.-20
Managing Directors / Chief Executive Officers
All Finance Companies Operating in Bangladesh.
Dear Sir,
Regarding the declaration of general holiday in the relevant electoral areas on June 5, 2024, on the occasion of the General Elections of 58 Upazila Parishads. In accordance with Notification Number-05.00.0000.173.08.020.24.65 dated May 27, 2024, of the Ministry of Public Administration (copy enclosed), all business centers, branches/booths of Finance Companies located in the relevant electoral areas shall remain closed on June 5, 2024, on the occasion of the General Elections of 58 Upazila Parishads.
2. In exercise of the powers conferred under Section 41(2)(d) of the Finance Company Act, 2023, this instruction is hereby issued.
Yours faithfully,
Enclosure: As mentioned.
(Md. Asaduzzaman Khan)
Director (DFIM)
Phone: 9530178.
Date:
15 Jyestha 1431
May 29, 2024
Institutional and Market Department
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“In exercise of the powers conferred under Section 41(2)(d) of the Finance Company Act, 2023, this instruction is hereby issued.”
“In accordance with Notification Number-05.00.0000.173.08.020.24.65 dated May 27, 2024, of the Ministry of Public Administration (copy enclosed)...”
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