Bangladesh, Aug. 27 -- Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur says that mobile financial service Nagad, currently a state-run enterprise, will be privatised and a new investor is being sought for this purpose.

The governor made the remark while speaking as the chief guest at a conference titled "Cashless Bangladesh Summit 2015, The Intersection of Science and Technology" jointly organised by MasterCard and the Bangladesh Institute of Cost and Management Accountants (ICMAB) at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon hotel in Dhaka on Wednesday.

Mansur said Nagad's ownership will be handed over to a private company within the next three to four months as the post office does not have the capacity to run it.

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