Abbreviations

AAOIFI-Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions
ACL-Access Control List
AD-Authorized Dealer
ADS-Active Directory Services
AGM-Annual General Meeting
ALCO-Asset Liability Committee
AOF-Account Opening Form
ATM-Automated Teller Machine
BAB-Bangladesh Association of Banks
BACH-Bangladesh Automated Clearing House
BAFEDA-Bangladesh Foreign Exchange Dealers Association
BAS-Bangladesh Accounting Standards
BCCI-Bank of Credit and Commerce International
BCP-Business Continuity Plan

BEFTN-Banglagesh Electronic Funds Transfer Network
BFRS-Bangladesh Financial Reporting Standards
BGIIB-Bangladesh Government Islamic Investment Bond
BIBM-Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management
BIS-Bank for International Settlement

BMRE - Balancing, Modernization, Rehabilitation and Expansion.
BO-Beneficiary Owners
BRPD-Banking Regulation & Policy Department
BSA-Bangladesh Standards on Auditing
BTTB-Bangladesh Telegraph and Telephone Board
CAMLCO- Chief Anti Money Laundering Compliance Officer
CAR-Capital Adequacy Ratio
CCNA-Cisco Certified Network Associate
CCNP-Cisco Certified Network Professional
CCSP-Cisco Certified Security Professional
CCTV-Close Circuit Television
CCU-Central Compliance Unit
CDBL-Central Depository Bangladesh Limited
CDCS-Certified Documentary Credit Specialist
CEO-Chief Executive Officer
CFO-Chief Financial Officer
CNG-Compressed Natural Gas
CPI-Consumer Price Index
CRISL-Credit Rating Information and Services Limited
CRR-Cash Reserve Requirement
CSBIB-Central Shariah Board for Islamic Banks of Bangladesh
DCFCL-Departmental Control Functional Check List
DRS-Disaster Recovery Site
ECAI-External Credit Assessment Institutions
EDD-Environmental Due Diligence
EEF-Equity and Entrepreneorship Fund
EFT-Electronic Fund Transfer
EOI-Expression of Interest
EPS-Earnings Per Share
ERM-Environment Risk Management
ETP-Effluent Treatment Plants

FATCA- Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act
FCB-Foreign Commercial Banks
FDD-Foreign Demand Draft
FIT-Finance of International Trade

FM-Frequency Modulation
GCIBFI-General Council for Islamic Banks and Financial Institutions
GDP-Gross Domestic Product
HTM-Held to Maturity
IAS-International Accounting Standard
IBB-Institute of Bankers Bangladesh
IBBL-Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited
IBCF-Islamic Banks Consultative Forum
IBIT-Islami Bank Institute of Technology
IBP-Inland Bill Purchase
IBTRA-Islami Bank Traning & Research Academy
ICAAP- Internal Capital Adequacy Assessment Process
ICAB-The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh
ICB-Investment Corporation of Bangladesh
ICC- International Chamber of Commerce

ICM- Islamic Common Market
ICMAB-The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh
IDB-Islamic Development Bank
IDCL-Investment Documentation Checklist
IDIPA-Information  for Deposit Insurance Premium Assessment (IDIPA)

IDRA-Insurance Development & Regulatory Authority
IERB- Islamic Economic Research Bureau
IFC-International Finance Corporation
IFRS- International Financial Reporting Standards
IFSB- Islamic Financial Services Board
IICRA- International Islamic Center for Reconciliation and Arbitration
IIFM- International Islamic Financial Market

IIRA- International Islamic Rating Agency
IPO- Initial Public Offering
ISBP-International Standard Banking Practices
ISP-International Standby Practices
M1- Narrow Money
M2-Broad Money
MEIS- Micro Enterprise Investment Scheme
MIS- Management Information System
NCB- National Commercial Banks
NOC- No Objection Certificate
NRD- Non Resident Dollar Account

OCR- Optical Character Recognition
PDF- Portable Document Format
RBCA-Risk Based Capital Adequacy
REP-Request for proposal
RHCE-Red Hat Certified Engineer
RMU-Risk Management Unit
RMU-Risk Management Unit
RWA-Risk Weighted Assets

SAM- SWIFT Alliance Messanger
SBS- Scheduled Bank Statistics
SEC-Security and Exchange Commission
SLR- Statutory Liquidity Reserve
SMS- Short Massage Service
STR- Suspicious Transaction Report
SWIFT-Society for Worldwide Inter-Bank Financial Tele-communication
TP- Transaction Profile
UCP-Uniform Customs and Practice (for documentary credit)

UPS- Uninterrupted Power Supply
URC-Uniform Rules for Collections
URDG-Uniform Rules for Demand Guarantees
URR-Uniform Rules for Bank-to-Bank Reimbursement

USB- Universal Serial Bus
USSD- Unstructured Supplimentary Service Data
VISA- Visa International Service Association
VPN - Virtual Private Network

VGF-Vulnerable Group Feeding
VAT-Value Added Tax
WAN-Wide Area Network
XML-Extended Mark up Language