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Al Arafah Islami Bank opens 223rd branch at Shibu Market, Narayanganj

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Business Desk :

Al-Arafah Islami Bank (AIB) PLC has opened its 223rd branch at Shibu Market in Narayanganj, says a media release.
Director of the Bank Hafez Md Enayet Ullah inaugurated the new branch as the chief guest on Thursday. Deputy Managing Director Md Abdullah Al Mamun presided over the ceremony.
Chairman of Ibrahim Knit Garments Ltd Md Yusuf, Proprietor of Power Point Engineering Company Ashrafuzzaman Pappu and Senior Executive Vice President of the Bank Engr Md Habib Ullah spoke at the branch opening ceremony.
Director of Fakir Group Fakir Mushfiquzzaman Fabi, Managing Director of Osman Garments Ltd Md Osman Gani were also present on the occasion. Executive Vice President and Head of PRD Jalal Ahmed conducted the ceremony.
A large number of local people and well-wishers were present at the inauguration ceremony. Dhaka South Zonal Head and EVP Md Monir Ahmed thanked the audience.

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