'In the last nine months, the digital services enjoyed by the people make it clear that ‘Digital Bangladesh’ is not a dream but a reality'2020 will definitely go down as the year in which the ‘Digital Bank’ narrative made a quantum leap. Not just that, those who never paid a bill online began to do so, those who never bought groceries online began to do so, those who never took medical counsel online began to do so. “In the last nine months, the digital services enjoyed by the people make it clear that ‘Digital Bangladesh’ is not a dream but a reality,” he added. And it was the mobile financial services (MFS) platform as well as digital money that facilitated the transactions. Only in July, which was a record-setting month for digital money across the board, were card transactions were higher.

Source: Dhaka Tribune December 29, 2020 19:07 UTC