Information Accelerates the Development of Human Civilization

Banking Almanac is a consolidated and well-organized compilation of up-to-date information based on the data on which the banks and financial institutions of Bangladesh are contributing as the driving force of the economy. The 1st edition of Banking Almanac was published in 2016 with the financial support of Bangladesh Bank. Then the 2nd and 3rd editions were published. Now the 4th edition has been published in this year 2022.

Banking Almanac is a unique research book on banking and financial sector of Bangladesh. The highly respected editorial board and Bangladesh Bank are at the forefront of this glorious journey. Banking Almanac is a research and publication initiative of ShikkhaBichitra.

The book has been published under the guidance of the editorial board consisting of specialists in the banking sector, economists and eminent researchers. Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed, former Governor of Bangladesh Bank, is the Chairman of the Editorial Board. The Editorial Board Members are Dr. Hossain Zillur Rahman, Md. Nazrul Huda, Mohammed Nurul Amin, Ambassador (rtd), Liaquat Ali Choudhury, Mohammad Amanullah, Mominul Islam, A K M Aftabul Islam FCA, Dr. Jamaluddin Ahmed FCA and Khalilur Rahman.

Key features of the Banking Almanac are :

• The Banking Almanac is the only publication of its kind in the country.
• Brief activities of Banks and Financial Institutions in Bangladesh.
• A compendium of Financial products and services information of Banks and Financial Institutions in one place.
• Performance indicators of Banks and Financial Institutions.
• Fourth edition includes a new chapter on Bangladesh Bank and its major policy guidelines.

Readers have received the book warmly. This book is very helpful for bankers, investor, researcher, teachers, students and the person who are related to financial sector.

Information accelerates the development of human civilization. No plan succeeds without real information. Publication of Banking Almanac aimed at socio-economic prosperity of the country.