Rule · BB · 7 Apr 2026

DFIM Circular Letter No. 8: Finance companies will remain closed for the national parliamentary election

Finance companies operating in Bangladesh are directed to close all business centers, branches, and booths in specific electoral constituencies on Thursday, April 9, 2026, due to elections for two National Parliament seats. This directive is issued under Section 41(2)(d) of the Finance Company Act, 2023, in accordance with a memorandum from the Ministry of Public Administration dated April 1, 2026. The closure applies specifically to areas associated with the vacant seats of Bogura-6 and Sherpur-3.

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    “This directive is issued under the authority granted by Section 41(2)(d) of the Finance Company Act, 2023.”

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