Separate pay scale for BB, SoB employees very soon

Separate pay scale for the employees of the central bank and state-owned banks (SoBs) is in the offing. The announcement will be made very soon, Finance Minister AMA Muhith said while addressing the annual conference of Janata Bank, a state-owned bank, at a city hotel on Thursday. “The government will announce separate pay scale for the employees of Bangladesh Bank and four state-owned banks very soon,” Muhith said. The finance minister said share of the nationalised banks will also be offloaded in the market within the tenure of this government. Muhith informed that after receiving the approval of the Law Ministry, his ministry has been working to issue the final notification on separate pay scale for the staff and officials of the BB and the four SOBs, according to a news agency.