ABB condemns attack on BB-appointed administrator at Nagad

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Dhaka, Sunday, 16 February 2025: The Association of Bankers, Bangladesh Limited (ABB) strongly condemns the attack on Bangladesh Bank-appointed Administrator at Nagad, Muhammad Badiuzzaman Didar.

In a statement, ABB Chairman Selim R. F. Hussain denounced the assault, emphasizing that such acts are a blatant attempt to undermine governance, accountability, and the rule of law.

“This attack is not only an assault on an individual but also a direct challenge to the principles of justice and regulatory oversight," said Mr. Hussain. “Such actions have no place in a lawful society, and we urge the authorities to take swift action in bringing the perpetrators to justice.”

ABB reiterates its unwavering support for Bangladesh Bank in its efforts to uphold good governance, transparency, and accountability across the country’s financial institutions. The association also calls upon all stakeholders to respect the rule of law and stand united against any attempt to disrupt the integrity of the financial sector. – Press release