banknotes

While money traders at Gulistan are usually seen idling during the off-season, lately, they have been busy handling a steady stream of customers due to the shortage of fresh notes. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain
Panorama

Bangladesh grappling with a dearth of fresh banknotes

Around Tk15,000 crore worth of fresh notes, already printed and stored at the central bank and commercial banks’ vaults, remain unused, causing financial setbacks and growing public frustration.

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Bangladesh

BB to issue new notes from 19 March centring Eid-ul-Fitr

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Banking

Govt approves new banknote designs featuring heritage, monuments

Should we bring back wildlife on our banknotes?
Earth

Should we bring back wildlife on our banknotes?

Dr Salehuddin Ahmed. Sketch: TBS
Bangladesh

Tk5, Tk10, and Tk20 notes 'very dirty,' need to be changed soon: Finance adviser

Dr Salehuddin Ahmed. Sketch: TBS
Bangladesh

Decision to withdraw Tk1,000 banknotes not easy to make: Finance Adviser

Bangladesh Bank to remove damaged, torn notes from market
Banking

Bangladesh Bank to remove damaged, torn notes from market

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World+Biz

India's central bank to withdraw Rs2,000 currency note from circulation

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Banking

Do not write, seal or staple banknotes: Bangladesh Bank

A customer receives bundles of Yemeni Riyal banknotes at an exchange company in Sanaa February 10, 2013/ Reuters
Global Economy

Yemen's rival powers battle over banknotes

Photo: Salahuddin Ahmed/TBS
Economy

Tk200 banknotes arrive in March

Bank of England governor Mark Carney presents the image of mathematician Alan Turning who will appear on a new 50 pond note at the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester, Britain, July 15, 2019. Reuters
World+Biz

Bank of England picks World War Two code-breaker Turing for banknotes