The government must demonstrate strong political commitment to prioritising public safety and ensuring that no compromises are made on safety standards. Regulatory agencies, including Fire Service and Civil Defence, must be given adequate powers and held accountable for their performance.
Brigadier General (Retd) Ali Ahmed Khan, psc, former Director General of Bangladesh Fire Service and
The real test is whether the central bank and the government can build a credible bridge between monetary policy and bank rehabilitation—one that restores capital, recovers bad assets, protects depositors and enables healthy banks to resume productive lending.
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