A write-up of Jerome D'Costa, originally published in the book 'A Glimpse into the Asian Credit Union Movement,' (Vol. II) (Bangkok, Thailand: Asian Confederation of Credit Unions, 1986), provides a short country profile of Bangladesh, history of the cooperative and credit union movement in the country, the role of foreign missionaries in the movement among local Christians, formation of the Christian Cooperative Credit Union Ltd. of Dhaka, and, finally, the emergence and activities of the Credit Union League of Bangladesh (CULB).