Bangladesh has proposed to develop an Asian standard on banking supervision and regulation like that of the European one in addition to Basel framework. Bangladesh Bank (BB) Deputy Governor has floated the idea at Asia Regional Conference on Banking Supervision and Regulation held in Tokyo on September 14-15. It was a high level regional conference on banking supervision and regulation where more than 20 counties attended to discuss on enhancing supervision mechanism and formulating best fitted regulations for their jurisdictions. Resolution of a global bank and proposal for a similar standard in supervision for consolidation was appreciated at the discussion. Chowdhury also participated in the panel discussion for good governance. The discussions of conference were separated into three sessions –Banking Supervision and Commercial Bank Governance: Issues and Challenges in the Post-financial Crisis Environment, Success and Challenges on in IMF/JSA Technical Assistance on Banking Supervision and Emerging Regulatory Issues in Cross-border and Consolidated Supervision.
