2006		2005
						Taka		Taka
	17.	Letter of guarantees
		Claims against the bank not acknowledged as debt				-		-
		Money for which the bank is contingently liable
		in respect of guarantee issued  favouring:
		Directors				-		-
		Government				3,335,000		5,990,580
		Bank and other financial institutions				84,738,000		128,473,000
		Others				1,476,023,472		1,646,959,186
					Total	1,564,096,472		1,781,422,766