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Shahriar Islam Shovon

DBBL holds workshop on terrorist financing

Dutch-Bangla Bank Limited (DBBL) has organized a day-long workshop for the refreshers on Prevention of Money Laundering and Combating Terrorist Financing. K.S. Tabrez, Managing Director of the Bank was present as the Chief Guest and inaugurated the workshop on January 18, 2014 held at the Bank’s Training Wing in the capital. 5R 30 copyThe workshop aimed at familiarizing the participants with the updated and changed aspects of Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing. Different resource persons an...

Basic Bank donates blankets to PM’s relief fund

State owned scheduled bank BASIC Bank Limited has recently donated 30,000 pcs of blankets to the Prime Minister’s relief fund for distribution of the same among the cold stricken poor people of the country under Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). BASIC Bank blanket donated to PM's relief fund PicAt an occasion at Prime Minister’s office, these blankets were handed over to the Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina by the Chairma...

Bank Asia, Software Shop sign deal on E-commerce payment

Bank Asia has signed an agreement with Software Shop Ltd (SSL Wireless), a leading mobile solution provider in the country to facilitate customers of the Bank enjoy convenience of online shopping through e-commerce payment. Agreement-SSLAminul Islam, Managing Director (Current Charge) of the Bank, and Sayeeful Islam, Managing Director of Software Shop Limited inked an agreement on behalf of respective sides at a function held at Corporate Office of the ...

ACAML holds 1st Shariah Advisory Committee meeting

The Shariah Committee of Alliance Capital Asset Management Limited (ACAML) met for the first time on Sunday at the Board Room of ACAML with renowned Islamic banking scholar M. Azizul Huq in the chair. Huq, who is the former Executive President of Islami Bank Bangladesh and former Managing Director of Social Islami Bank, is the Chairman of Shariah Supervisory Committee of The City Bank, Dhaka Bank and Pubali Bank. He is also a member of Shariah Supervisory Committees of a number of banks and financial institutions. Shariah Committee Meeting 1

AIBL Daxminkhan Branch distributes blankets

Al-Arafah Islami Bank Ltd (AIBL) is distributing blankets among the cold effected people throughout the country. Recently Mohammad Abdul Jalil, Deputy Managing Director of the bank inaugurated the Blanket Distribution Program organized by AIBL Daxminkhan Branch in the capital. 20140121_AIBL_Daxminkhan_CSR_PressAmong others, Khatib of Daxminkhan Central Jame Mosque Moulana Gias Uddin and Senior Vice President and Head of AIBL Dhaka North Zone Manir A...

Action plan for realising potential of Bali outcome

The ninth ministerial conference (MC9) of the World Trade Organization (WTO) which was held in Bali on 3-6 December has created a new benchmark for the faltering Doha Development Round (DDR). Since the launch of the DDR in 2001, the international economy has undergone significant changes. This has happened due to volatile food and commodity prices, shocks emanating from global financial and economic crisis, proliferation of regional and bilateral free trade arrangements and weak commitment to the Aid for Trade programme, according to the editorial of the current ICCB News Bulletin (October-December 2013 issue) of International Chamber of Commerce-Bangladesh released here on Tuesday.