Economy Desk: Bangladesh Bank has published a list of 39 audit firms qualified to audit the financial reports of banks and non-bank financial institutions, or NBFIs. Earlier, there were 31 institutions on this list. Eight audit firms have been added to the eligible list. On Monday (February 5), Bangladesh Bank released the updated list of qualified audit firms.
The valid audit firms of Bangladesh Bank are A. Kashem & Co., A. Wahab & Co., Eknabin, Ahmad Zaker & Co., Ahsan Mananjur & Co., Anil Salam Idris & Co., Arun & Company, Aziz Halim Khair Chowdhury, Basu Banerjee Nath & Co., Chowdhury Bhattacharya & Co., Das Chowdhury Dutta & Co., Dewan Nazrul Islam & Co., G. Kibria & Co., Huda Vasi Chowdhury & Co., Haq Bhattacharya Das & Co., Howladar Yunus & Co., Hossain Farhad & Co., Islam Aftab Kamrul & Co., Islam Zahid & Co., KM Alam & Co., Kazi Zaheer Khan & Co., Khan Wahab Shafiq Rahman & Co., MJ Abedin & Co., MM Rahman & Co., MZ Islam & Co., MABS & J Partners, Mahmud Sabuj & Co. Co., Mahfel Haque & Co., Malek Siddiqui Wali, Masih Muhit Haque & Co., MRH Dey & Co., Nurul Farooq Hasan & Co., Pinaki & Company, Rahman Rahman Haque (KPMG), SK Barua & Co., Safiq Basak & Co., Snehasish Mahmood & Co., Saiful Samsul Alam & Co., Joha Zaman Kabir Rashid & Co. Among them, there are eight newly added audit firms.
Newly added audit firms: A Wahab & Co., Anil Salam Idris & Co., Kazi Zaheer Khan & Co., MRH Dey & Co., Mahmood Sabuj & Co., SK Barua & Co., Safiq Basak & Co., and Snehashish Mahmood & Co.
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) publishes the names of qualified audit firms from the institutions listed by the Central Bank. The names of 31 institutions were last published in November 2023. This time, some institutions have also been included in the new list.
