Agent banking deposits rise 4.58% in December 2025 quarter

TBS Report

28 February, 2026, 12:45 pm

Last modified: 28 February, 2026, 12:51 pm

Agent banking deposits rise 4.58% in December 2025 quarter

As of December 2025

TBS Report

28 February, 2026, 12:45 pm

Last modified: 28 February, 2026, 12:51 pm

Illustration: Ashrafun Naher Ananna/TBS Creative

Illustration: Ashrafun Naher Ananna/TBS Creative

Bangladesh Bank introduced agent banking in 2013 as a safe alternative banking service delivery channel, which is now offered by 30 banks. At the end of the December quarter of 2025, the deposit balances were amounted to Tk49,356 crore, marking a 4.58% increase from Tk47,196 crore in the previous quarter.

Source: Bangladesh Bank

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