Dhaka, Jan. 29 -- Governor of the Bangladesh Bank (BB) Dr Ahsan H Mansur has assured clients of weak banks that their funds will be returned, albeit in stages, and urged patience as the process unfolds.

"You will get your money back, but it will take some time. The money will be returned in phases," he said at the launch of the Microcredit Regulatory Authority's (MRA) report on Bangladesh's microfinance sector, held at the CIRDAP Auditorium in Dhaka on Tuesday.

The event was presided over by MRA Executive Vice Chairman Dr Mohammed Helal Uddin and attended by Nazma Mobarek, secretary of the Financial Institutions Division (FID), and Md Fazlul Kader, Managing Director of Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF).

Responding to a question abo...