Banking Almanac: A Unique and Prestigious Publication in Bangladesh

Banking Almanac is a unique and prestigious publication in Bangladesh that provides comprehensive and up-to-date information on the banking and financial sector of the country. It is a research book that is published annually by ShikkhaBichitra, a private entrepreneur, with the support of Bangladesh Bank, the central bank of Bangladesh.

The first edition of Banking Almanac was published in 2016. Since then, five editions have been published, making it the first and only publication of its kind in Bangladesh.

Banking Almanac is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn more about the banking and financial sector of Bangladesh. It is used by researchers, policymakers, bankers, and students alike.

The Banking Almanac plays a crucial role in promoting efficiency, transparency, and informed decision-making within the financial sector. Its publication is essential for banks and financial institutions to remain competitive, compliant, and contribute to a healthy financial ecosystem.

Banking Almanac has been published under the guidance of an editorial board consisting of eminent economists, researchers and banking professionals. Honorable Former Governor of Bangladesh Bank Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed is the chairman of the Editorial Board.

The Banking Almanac has two versions: a print version and an electronic version, which will also be published in the 6th edition. Through the Almanac's website www.bankingalmanac.com, information on banks and financial institutions in Bangladesh is reaching people in the country and around the world.

The Almanac is available on the global platform amazon.com, and local platform such as rokomari.com which will make it more accessible to a wider audience. This is a significant development for the book and for the Bangladeshi banking and financial sector as whole. It will help to raise the profile the Almanac and of Bangladesh’s banking sector on the global stage.