Meghna Bank launches foreign currency accounts for returnees

Star Business Desk

Meghna Bank recently launched a Resident Foreign Currency Deposit (RFCD) service, which includes a Visa card and interest on the deposit, enabling Bangladeshis returning from abroad to easily access their own funds. 

The account balance is freely remittable and can be used for purposes such as hotel booking, air ticket purchase and online transactions while the card can be used to even withdraw taka abroad, said a press release. Sohail RK Hussain, managing director, inaugurated the service at the bank's head office in Dhaka.