Bangladesh Bank (BB) will start releasing new notes of taka in exchange of old notes from June 29 ahead of Eid-Ul-Azha. The exchange will continue till July 7, reports UNB.
People can collect bundles of new notes of Tk 10, 20 and 100 by exchanging a similar amount of taka as per requirement for a single time during banking hours on the working days.
The BB will maintain the serial of the notes so that a single person cannot collect new notes several times.
Md. Serajul Islam, executive director and BB spokesperson, told the UNB that around Tk 290 billion has been kept for exchange ahead of Holy Eid-Ul-Azha second week of July.
The volume of new notes can be increased if required as per the demand of different commercial banks, he said.
People also can collect metallic coins of different value as per requirement from the Bangladesh Bank headquarters in Motijheel, Dhaka.
Besides, the new notes can be collected from the branches of banks including Jatrabari Branch of NCC Bank, Abdul Gani Road Corporate Branch of Janata Bank and others.
New currency notes from June 29
FE Team | Published: June 16, 2022 00:16:11
New currency notes from June 29
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