cashless economy

Bangladesh Bank’s digital efforts off to a slow start

The services have received lukewarm responses from the targeted customers because they were launched hastily and lack user-friendly features and campaigns were not run to make them popular. Besides, there is no incentive and banks are unwilling, industry insiders said.

Govt aims for a cashless economy by 2031

Mohammad Arif Hossain, CEO of payment service provider Dmoney, said if the government gives merchants a 1 percent incentive and customers a 2 percent cashback, it could yield big results.

Towards Cashless Bangladesh

Bangladesh has embarked on an unprecedented journey towards building a cashless society, marked by a significant increase in card and cardless transactions, mobile banking, and digital payment systems such as QR Payment.

Women delighting in cashless celebrations this Eid

An occasion like Eid holds particular significance for women, who often experience happiness from shopping, reveling in intricate accessories, luxurious cosmetics, elegant attire, and the perfect pair of shoes to complete their Eid ensemble.

Digital Bliss: Cashless spree for Eid

Sales continue to surge for lifestyle products, home appliances, electronics, and groceries in anticipation of Eid-ul-Fitr, the biggest religious festival and the pinnacle of business activity in Bangladesh.

Cash use costs Bangladesh Tk 9,000cr every year

The country has to count more than Tk 9,000 crore a year because of its heavy dependence on cash, necessity to move towards a cashless society. The maintenance cost of the printed money is nearly 0.50 percent of the country’s GDP, Central bank report styled ‘Reducing the Cash Transaction’.

June 12, 2024
June 12, 2024

Bangladesh Bank’s digital efforts off to a slow start

The services have received lukewarm responses from the targeted customers because they were launched hastily and lack user-friendly features and campaigns were not run to make them popular. Besides, there is no incentive and banks are unwilling, industry insiders said.

March 24, 2024
March 24, 2024

Govt aims for a cashless economy by 2031

Mohammad Arif Hossain, CEO of payment service provider Dmoney, said if the government gives merchants a 1 percent incentive and customers a 2 percent cashback, it could yield big results.

March 24, 2024
March 24, 2024

Digital Bliss: Cashless spree for Eid

Sales continue to surge for lifestyle products, home appliances, electronics, and groceries in anticipation of Eid-ul-Fitr, the biggest religious festival and the pinnacle of business activity in Bangladesh.

March 24, 2024
March 24, 2024

Women delighting in cashless celebrations this Eid

An occasion like Eid holds particular significance for women, who often experience happiness from shopping, reveling in intricate accessories, luxurious cosmetics, elegant attire, and the perfect pair of shoes to complete their Eid ensemble.

March 24, 2024
March 24, 2024

Towards Cashless Bangladesh

Bangladesh has embarked on an unprecedented journey towards building a cashless society, marked by a significant increase in card and cardless transactions, mobile banking, and digital payment systems such as QR Payment.

May 16, 2019
May 16, 2019

Cash use costs Bangladesh Tk 9,000cr every year

The country has to count more than Tk 9,000 crore a year because of its heavy dependence on cash, necessity to move towards a cashless society. The maintenance cost of the printed money is nearly 0.50 percent of the country’s GDP, Central bank report styled ‘Reducing the Cash Transaction’.