B.Bank performs all the functions that a central bank of any country is expected to perform, and such
functions include maintaining the price stability through economic and
monetary policy measures, managing the country‘s
foreign exchange and the gold reserve and regulating the banking sector of the
country. Like all other central banks across the globe, Bangladesh Bank is both the Government‘s banker
and
the banker‘s bank, a ―Lender
of the Last Resort‖. Bangladesh Bank, like
most of the central banks of different countries, exercises monopoly over the issue of
currency and the
banknotes. Except for the 1 and 2
taka notes, it issues all other denominations of Bangladeshi Taka.Credit control, Clearing House, Control Money Market, Job creation,Agricultural development, Industrial development,and Natural resources
development
are
also the functions of Bangladesh Bank.