Bangladesh Bank has ordered banks to keep adequate cash in ATM machines during the 11th general election slated for December 30.
The central bank issued a circular in this regard on Thursday.
It also directed banks to maintain 24-hour availability of ATM for consumers during the period.
The circular instructed banks to ensure Point of Sale (POS) services and two-factor authentication on online payment gateway round the clock during the period.
Since the voting day is a national holiday all kinds of banking and other services will remain closed.
