BRAC Bank Limited has opened two service booths at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) on February 16, 2011 to provide remittance and other banking services to the outbound passengers with a special focus on Non-Resident Bangladeshis (NRBs). It shows the fastest growing bank's continuous pursuit to reach out to different customer segments to provide the best-in-the-class banking service with the most modern technology based innovative banking products and services. BRAC Bank plays a vital role in bringing remittance of approximately Tk. 4,500 Crores in the country per year.
Shafique Alam Mehdi, Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism formally inaugurated the booths as  the Chief Guest. Syed Mahbubur Rahman, Managing Director and CEO, BRAC Bank Limited was present as the Special Guest. Senior officials of Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh and the bank were also present.
The booths are 'Probashi Kollyan Booth' and 'Probashi Biniyog Booth' situated at Departure Lounge in Terminal 1 and 2. The booths will provide - foreign currency exchange services, account opening, remittance advice, information about legal remittance channels and authorized remittance houses, Internet banking and investment in capital market facilities to the Bangladeshis expatriates.

News: The Independent/Bangladesh/18 Feb 2011