BB extends deadline to implement new framework for fast-track inward remittances disposalFile PhotoDHAKA, April 9, 2026 (BSS) - Bangladesh Bank (BB) has announced an extension of the transition period for banks to implement a new framework aimed at streamlining the disposal of inward remittances and improving overall operational efficiency. According to a BB circular issued today, Authorized Dealers (ADs) now have until June 30, 2026, to fully operationalize the required systems. This is an extension from the previous deadline of March 31, 2026, which was originally set in a circular dated January 08, 2026. Under the new framework, ADs are instructed to use Straight-Through Processing (STP) arrangements to credit beneficiaries' accounts promptly. Transactions received after business hours or those that are recurring must be credited by the next business day, BB added.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha April 09, 2026 10:21 UTC