BSS
  29 Aug 2024, 18:46

BB to provide Tk23 crore to Chief Adviser's Relief Fund

DHAKA, Aug 29, 2024 (BSS) - Bangladesh Bank (BB) has announced that it will
provide Taka 23 crore to the Chief Adviser's Relief and Welfare Fund.

The central bank took the decision at its 436th board meeting held at BB
headquarters in the city on Wednesday, said a BB press release issued today.

This contribution includes a day's salary from each of the central bank's
officers and employees.

Additionally, the central bank has decided to donate Taka 5 crore to a
foundation established to support the families of those injured or killed
during the recent "July Revolution".

These funds will be provided from the bank's disaster management and
Corporate Social Responsibility fund.