MA Halim Chowdhury has recently been appointed additional managing director of Pubali Bank on contract basis, the bank said in a statement yesterday.

Prior to this appointment, Chowdhury was the deputy managing director of the bank. He joined the bank in 1988 as principal officer.

A science postgraduate from Chittagong University, he was promoted as general manager of the bank in 2006.

News: The Daily Star/ Bangladesh/ July-02-2011