Rule · BB · 15 Sep 2022

FE Circular No. 25: Maintaining Correspondent Accounts in Chinese Yuan Renminbi (CNY)

Authorized Dealers in Foreign Exchange in Bangladesh are permitted to maintain accounts in Chinese Yuan Renminbi (CNY) with their correspondents or branches abroad for the settlement of cross-border transactions executed in this currency. This decision extends the scope of paragraph 1, chapter 4; paragraph 24, chapter 7; and paragraph 5, chapter 8 of the Guidelines for Foreign Exchange Transactions-2018, Vol-1. Authorized Dealers must bring the contents of this circular to the notice of their relevant customers.

BangladeshBangladesh Bank

Foreign Exchange Policy Department
Bangladesh Bank
Head Office
Dhaka
Website: www.bb.org.bd
FE Circular No. 25 Date: September 15, 2022
All Authorized Dealers in
Foreign Exchange in Bangladesh
Dear Sirs,
Maintaining Correspondent Accounts in Chinese Yuan Renminbi (CNY) Please refer to FE Circular No. 25 of August 14, 2018 in terms of which Authorized Dealers (ADs) are permitted to open foreign currency clearing account with Bangladesh Bank in CNY.
02. To bring wider scope, it has been decided that ADs may maintain accounts in CNY
with their correspondents/branches abroad for settlement of cross border transactions executed in this currency. Accordingly, the scope of paragraph 1, chapter 4; paragraph 24, chapter 7; and paragraph 5, chapter 8 of the Guidelines for Foreign Exchange Transactions-2018, Vol-1 shall stand extended. Please bring the contents of this circular to the notice of your relevant customers. Yours faithfully , (Md. Sarwar Hossain) Director (FEPD) Phone: 9530123

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FEPD Circular No. 25: Clearing arrangement with Bangladesh Bank in Chinese Yuan Renminbi(CNY)2018 · BB
“Please refer to FE Circular No. 25 of August 14, 2018 in terms of which Authorized Dealers (ADs) are permitted to open foreign currency clearing account with Bangladesh Bank in CNY.”
Guideline of 2018Not in RegAlert
“paragraph 1, chapter 4; paragraph 24, chapter 7; and paragraph 5, chapter 8 of the Guidelines for Foreign Exchange Transactions-2018, Vol-1 shall stand extended.”

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This document amends: FEPD Circular No. 25: Clearing arrangement with Bangladesh Bank in Chinese Yuan Renminbi(CNY)