Chattogram Office gm.ctg@bb.org.bd
| Name & Designation | Telephone | Fax | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Md. Mokbul HossainExecutive Director | mokbul.hossain@bb.org.bd | --(O) 01730016811(M) | -- |
| Md. Salah UddinDirector (Chattogram Office) | md.salauddin@bb.org.bd | 880-2-333361925(O) 01923214507(M) | -- |
| Md. ArifuzzamanDirector (Chattogram Office) | md.arifuzzaman@bb.org.bd | 88-02-333368865(O) 88-01719681414(M) | -- |
| Mohammad Ashiqur RahmanDirector (Chattogram Office) | ashiqur.rahman@bb.org.bd | 880-2-333368865(O) 01715004451(M) | -- |
| Swarup Kumar ChowdhuryDirector (Chattogram Office) | swarup.chowdhury@bb.org.bd | --(O) 01822911811(M) | -- |
Overview
The Chattogram office is an operational office of Bangladesh Bank, headed by an Executive Director. It plays a vital role due to its location in the port city and commercial capital of Bangladesh. The office began with the Foreign Exchange Control Department on 12th July 1948 and started full banking functions from 15th July 1952. Post-liberation, it resumed as Bangladesh Bank on 16th December 1971. It serves districts including Chattogram, Cox's Bazar, Bandarban, Rangamati, Khagrachari, Noakhali, Feni, Laxmipur, Cumilla, and Chandpur.
Department of Administration
Main Functions:
- Manage HR activities (transfer, posting, leave, salary/allowances, staff welfare).
- Maintain and solve technical issues of office tools and premises.
Related Sections:
Establishment, Welfare, Medical Center, Verification, Stationery, Payment, Engineering, ICT Cell, Projects, CR&D, Library, Old Records, Duty Officers, Implementation Cell, Security.
Foreign Exchange Policy Department
Regulates and facilitates foreign exchange transactions across 11 districts. Focus areas include import/export, remittance, shipping agents, money exchangers, and enforcement.
Location: 5th Floor
SME and Special Programs Department
- Monitor CMSME loan disbursement/recovery and reports.
- Arrange training/seminars on SME financing and resolve CMSME objections.
- Support women entrepreneurs and financial inclusion.
Location: 6th Floor
Department of Banking Inspection
Inspects activities of all banks and financial institutions in scheduled intervals.
Includes 4 wings of Banking Inspection Department.
Customers Interest Protection Cell (CIPC)
Addresses complaints against banks/FIs and mitigates customer grievances.
Location: 7th Floor
Department of Banking
Main Functions:
To Transact & monitor the daily banking operations of the Commercial Banks as Banker's Bank.Related Departments/Sections:
Deposit Accounts Department (DAB)
Handles daily banking ops and current accounts of commercial banks.
Location: 2nd Floor
Public Accounts Department (PAD)
Manages government accounts, receipts and payments.
Location: Mezzanine Floor
Prizebond & Sanchayapatra
Issues/sells/encashes Government Bonds & Savings Certificates.
Location: Mezzanine Floor
Cash Department, Currency & Claims
Circulates fresh currency, exchanges damaged notes, disposes unusable money.
Location: 2nd Floor