Governor of Bangladesh Bank
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Reports toMinister of Finance
AppointerPrime Minister
on the advice of the Minister of Finance
on the advice of the Minister of Finance
| Governor of Bangladesh Bank | |
|---|---|
| বাংলাদেশ ব্যাংকের গভর্নর | |
Bangladesh Bank Monogram | |
since 25 February 2026 | |
| Type | Chief Executive Officer |
| Reports to | Minister of Finance |
| Seat | Bangladesh Bank Building |
| Appointer | Prime Minister on the advice of the Minister of Finance |
| Term length | Three Years or Prime Minister's Pleasure |
| Constituting instrument | Bangladesh Bank Order, 1972 |
| Formation | 18 January 1972 |
| First holder | A. N. M. Hamidullah |
| Deputy | Deputy Governor |
| Salary | ৳157500 (US$1,300) per month (incl. allowances) |
| Website | www.bb.org.bd |
The governor of the Bangladesh Bank is the chief executive officer of Bangladesh's central bank and the ex-officio chairman of its Central Board of Directors. The Bangladesh bank governor is appointed by the Government of Bangladesh.[1][2][3]