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Shahiduzzaman Sarker, State Minister for planning, unveils the book ‘The Bankers Mirror’ published by the Bankers Welfare Club, Bangladesh at a programme held at Jatiya Press Club in the capital on Saturday as chief guest. Dr Atiur Rahman, former governor of Bangladesh bank, Dr. Tapos Chandra Paul, CFO of Mercantile Bank and president of the Bankers Welfare Club and other officials, were present.

Hassan O. Rashid, CEO of Prime Bank PLC and Nahid Rahman, Director of the Credit Guarantee Department at Bangladesh Bank (BB), exchange documents after signing an agreement held at BB head office in the capital recently to tap into a Credit Guarantee scheme aimed at uplifting women entrepreneurs by way of Collateral Free Credit, and Easy Access to Finance. This initiative falls under Bangladesh’s comprehensive refinance scheme, designed to bolster Cottage, Micro and small enterprises. Nurun Nahar, Deputy Governor, Mohammad Jamal Uddin, Executive Director of Bangladesh Bank and senior officials of Prime Bank, were present.

Farman R. Chowdhury, Managing Director of Al-Arafah Islami Bank (AIB) PLC and Director of Bangladesh Bank Sustainable Finance Department Chowdhury Liakat Ali, sign an agreement for refinancing scheme to finance environment friendly projects at Bangladesh Bank recently. Deputy Managing Director of AIB PLC. Mohammad Nadim, Senior Vice President Md. Zahurul Haque, Bangladesh Bank Deputy Director Raghib Ibnul Asif and Senior Executives of both institutions were present.

A K Azad, MP, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC, presiding over its 375th Board Meeting at its head office recently. The Board approved a number of investment proposal. Among others. The Vice-Chairmen of the Board Mohammed Younus and Mohiuddin Ahmed(participated in this meeting through digital platform), Directors Md. SanaullahShahid, Md. Abdul Barek, Abdul Halim, Akkas Uddin Mollah, Khandaker Shakib Ahmed, Engineer Md. Towhidur Rahman, Md. Moshiur Rahman Chamak, Fakir Mashrikuzzaman, Independent Directors EkramulHaque, K. A. M. Majedur Rahman and Nasir Uddin Ahmedwere present at the meeting. Managing Director Mosleh Uddin Ahmed and the Company Secretary of the Bank Md. Abul Bashar were also present in the meeting.