Mohammad Abdul Mannan, Managing Director of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited, receives Remittance Ambassador of Bangladesh award at a function in Dhaka Saturday.

Mohammad Abdul Mannan, Managing Director of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited has received Remittance Ambassador of Bangladesh award.

Dr. AB Mirza Azizul Islam, former adviser of the caretaker government handed over the ‘Remittance Ambassador Award’ to Mohammad Abdul Mannan at a hotel in Dhaka Saturday.

‘The Industry’, a financial weekly magazine announced the award considering the outstanding contribution of Md. Abdul Mannan to attract remittance from the expatriates through banking channel.

Besides, the Bank was awarded “Best Rated Bank Award-2012” for CAMELS rating.

Enayet Karim, Editor of The Industry presided over the function.

Ataul Haq, former deputy governor, Bangladesh Bank, Md. Nurul Amin, President, ABB, Shah Md. Nurul Alam, President, Global Economic Forum Bangladesh Chapter, CEOs and top executives of different banks attended the function.

This is to mention that IBBL is the best performer among the public and private sector commercial banks and foreign banks operating in the country in receiving remittance from the expatriates residing in different countries especially from the Middle East states.

Till October 2012, the Bank has collected a total of $ 3257.13 million remittance while the total national volume of remittance in the said period is $11755.18 million.

News: The Daily Sun/Bangladesh/19-Nov-12