Sheikh Abdul Hai Bacchu, Chairman of BASIC Bank, inaugurates a branch of the bank in Mymensingh Thursday.

BASIC Bank Limited has opened its 51st branch in Mymensingh Thursday.

Sheikh Abdul Hai Bacchu, Chairman of the bank inaugurated the branch, said a press release.

Kazi Fakrul Islam, Managing Director of the bank chaired the function while lawmaker Md Abdus Sattar was present as special guest.

Kanok Kumar Purakayasta, Deputy Managing Director of the bank, Dr Shuvash Chandra Biswas, Deputy Commissioner of Mymensingh, general managers of the bank, businessmen and local elites were also present.

Sheikh Abdul Hai, Chairman of the bank said the bank has been operating its activities with fully on online system for ensuring better services to its customers.

Aiming to boost country’s industrial production, the bank started its journey in 1989, he said.

“The bank’s agriculture credit disbursement and SME development is satisfactory,” he said adding the bank is, especially, giving loans to the women entrepreneurs.

Kazi Fakrul Islam said most of the customers of the bank believed their investment is secured as the bank is fully owned by the government.

The Daily Sun/Bangladesh/ 13th July 2012