Bangladesh Bank (BB) on Wednesday asked the commercials banks to ensure smooth and uninterrupted transactions through the Automated Teller Machine (ATM), Point of Sale (POS), e-Payment Gateway or internet banking and Mobile Financial Services (MFS) during the Eid-ul-Azha holiday.
In a circular issued to all managing directors and chief executive officers (CEO) of scheduled banks, the central bank instructed them to ensure adequate security at the ATM booths.
They also urged banks to create awareness among the merchants and clients to prevent forgery in POS services, keep on running the Two Factor Authentication (2FA) on Card not Present transaction for online e-Payment Gateway and inform the clients about transactions through SMS service.
It also instructed the banks to provide helpline services during the holiday if any client faced harassment.
