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BB to launch interest-free digital credit facility

Published

6 September 2026

Topic

operational-macro

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Fintech

Geography

Bangladesh

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Read at dailynewnation.com

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Fusion42 · 6 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Bangladesh Bank will launch an interest-free digital credit facility named 'e-Payment Credit' to promote cashless payments, covering various expenses like utility bills, healthcare, and education. The program will pilot for six months before full commercial rollout, subject to assessment and approval.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech.

◆ The Wire takeaway

Bangladesh Bank’s move to introduce interest-free credit for digital payments opens new market access for fintech startups targeting utility, healthcare, and education payments. You can explore partnerships with banks piloting this facility to scale payment solutions rapidly in Bangladesh.

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1 source · 6 Sep 2026

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