Dhaka, July 7 -- Bangladesh Bank is undertaking a significant restructuring of its regulatory framework for bank supervision, moving to implement a comprehensive Risk Based Supervision (RBS) policy across all scheduled banks starting January 1 next year.

This initiative seeks to bolster efficiency, strengthen oversight, and align with international best practices, though Governor Ahsan H. Mansur highlighted political interference as a substantial risk to financial good governance. The government will take action in reforming the political sector.

Speaking at a press conference on Monday, Mansur underscored political risk as a major impediment, stating, "Political risk is a big risk to maintain good governance in the financial sector, wh...