Dhaka, May 7 -- British High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Sarah Cooke, on Thursday reaffirmed the UK government's commitment to supporting the transformation of Bangladesh Bank into a modern, technology-driven, and robust central bank.

The commitment was made during a courtesy call with the Governor of Bangladesh Bank, Md. Mostaqur Rahman, at the central bank's headquarters in the capital.

The meeting covered a wide range of bilateral cooperation issues, with a particular focus on the modernization of the financial sector, capacity building for the central bank, and the enhancement of human resources.

A significant portion of the discussion centered on anti-money laundering (AML) efforts and the recovery of laundered assets. Both partie...