Pubali Bank Limited (PBL) organised open loan distribution ceremony and SME fair in Jamalpur recently.

Former land minister and local MP Rezaul Karim Hira inaugurated the ceremony as chief guest, sai a press release.

The fair was organised aiming at reaching the banking services to the door steps of the marginalised people. Three crore and seventy two lac taka was distributed among 54 people in the fair. Rezaul Karim Hira said, “This attempt of Pubali Bank is really praiseworthy. The marginalised people will get benefit by taking this loan.” He thanked the bank authority for taking such an attempt.

M. A. Halim Chowdhury, Additional Managing Director of the bank said, “We give preference to women employment and self-help programmes the most. Pubali Bank has come forward keeping this in mind”. He said, “The bank has distributed the loan amount to increase the participation of women in SME sector.”