Ahsan H Mansur, the newly appointed Bangladesh Bank governor and an eminent economist, on Wednesday promised to formulate a plan for banking sector reform within a week.
Speaking to the media at a press conference after coming to work on his first day, Mansur said, “The Bangladesh Bank was responsible for the chaos in the banking sector. To resolve this situation, I will take up a plan within a week after holding discussions with every stakeholder.
“Moreover, I will have a discussion with officials concerned very soon to decide a course of action for dealing with the persistent USD shortage.”
The newly appointed central bank governor however pointed out that it will take time to reign in prices.
