Former Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Dr Atiur Rahman has opined that the entire banking system should be digitalised in Bangladesh to cope with the digital economy of the world.
Dr Atiur came up with the view while addressing a book launching ceremony held at Dhaka University Business faculty in the city on Sunday.
Former UGC Chairman Prof Dr AK Azad Chowdhury, Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr AAMS Arefin Siddique and Dr Atiur Rahman jointly unveiled the cover of book titled “E-Banking and E-Commerce,” written by Prof Shibli Rubayat-Ul Islam who is the dean of DU business faculty.
Pro Vice-Chancellor (Education) of Dhaka University Dr Nasreen Ahmed, Director General of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) Benazir Ahmed, Prof Dr Sayed Manjurul Islam, Prof Dr Shafiul Alam Bhuyan and Prof Dr Farid Uddin Ahmed attended the ceremony.
In his speech, Prof Atiur said: “The book of Shibli Rabayat will not only be a useful resource for digital banking system but also for the student of the business studies.”
Prof Dr Arefin Siddique said: “The book is a testimony of the writer’s patience because it takes long time for him to accomplish his task.” He also hoped that this book will be selected as a text book for higher education.
Prof AK Azad Chowdhury, former chairman of University Grant Commission, thanked the author for writing the book.
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