, March 10 -- Bangladesh Bank (BB) has directed all scheduled banks, Mobile Financial Services (MFS) providers and payment system operators to ensure uninterrupted and secure digital transactions during the Eid-ul-Fitr holidays.

In a circular issued on Monday, the central bank instructed financial institutions to maintain round-the-clock operations across electronic payment platforms to facilitate the public during the festive period.

Banks have been asked to keep Automated Teller Machines (ATM) fully functional, with sufficient cash supply, prompt resolution of technical issues, 24/7 security, and regular monitoring by officials. Point of Sale (POS) and QR code-based payment services must also remain operational, alongside increased aw...