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The main office for the digital bank must be registered in Bangladesh so they can
follow all the rules set by regulators there. Digital banks can work with other types
of banks or financial services providers but cannot have agents of its own.
Facilities of a digital bank:
Digital Bank is a new type of bank in Bangladesh that will only exist online,
without any physical branches.
It will provide efficient, low-cost innovative products using advanced
technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain etc., which could
help reach underserved markets beyond urban areas through smartphones with
virtual cards or QR codes instead of traditional plastic credit/debit card
options.
Digital banks cannot transact foreign currency nor trade finance except
collecting wage earners' remittances.
Challenges of Digital Bank:
Digital banks may encounter obstacles such as regulatory compliance, customer
acceptance and competition from traditional banks. [More in cashless Banking]
How to overcome challenges:
Build robust cybersecurity measures to protect customer data and prevent
unauthorized access.
Establish strong customer trust through transparent communication and
reliable support.
Stay compliant with evolving financial regulations and implement effective
risk management frameworks.
Prioritize user experience by optimizing digital platforms for easy navigation
and efficient banking processes.
Educate customers about the benefits and security measures of digital banking
to alleviate concerns and encourage adoption.
In Conclusion, Digital banking is an innovative way to provide services that can
revolutionize the banking industry in Bangladesh. The country's guidelines for
digital banks are solid, and there is great promise for this sector to usher in a new era
of fintech.