A delegation led by Yingming Yang, Vice President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for South, Central and West Asia, held a meeting with Bangladesh Bank Governor Md. Mostaqur Rahman today at the Bangladesh Bank headquarters.

Deputy Governors Md. Habibur Rahman and Dr. Md. Kabir Ahmed, along with senior officials from the Financial Sector Support and Strategic Planning Department (FSSSPD) and other officials of Bangladesh Bank, were present at the meeting.

The meeting featured positive and constructive discussions on reforms, restructuring and recapitalization of Bangladesh’s banking sector, strengthening financial sector stability and capacity, and the potential areas of ADB support in these efforts.

Bangladesh Bank Governor Md. Mostaqur Rahman highlighted the central bank’s strong commitment to implementing necessary reforms in the banking sector and the broader financial system. He emphasized the importance of strengthening the resilience and sustainability of the country’s financial sector through appropriate reforms and institutional measures.

ADB Vice President Yingming Yang welcomed Bangladesh Bank’s commitment to the reform agenda and expressed ADB’s continued interest in providing cooperation and support for the reform process.

Both sides expressed their commitment to further strengthening mutual cooperation to build a stronger, more stable and sustainable financial sector in Bangladesh.