Helal Ahmed Chowdhury, managing director of Pubali Bank Ltd, was honoured with the ‘Best Banker 2010’ award by local business magazine Arthakantha. Commerce Minister Faruk Khan handed over the award to him at a function in a city hotel recently, said a press release. Helal Ahmed was adjudged the best banker of 2010 for his outstanding performance in banking sector. FBCCI President A K Azad also attended the function, presided over by Arthakantha Editor Md Rafiqul Islam. A discussion meeting titled 'Government and Merchant role of controlling commodity prices' was also held during the award giving ceremony. Ex-Vice President of FBCCI Kamaluddin Ahmed was the keynote speaker at the function. DCCI President Asif Ibrahim, Trading Corporation of Bangladesh Chairman Sarwar Jahan Talukder, CAB President Kazi Faruk, Dhaka University Professor Selim Raihan, Bangladesh Edible Oil Wholesale Trade Association President Md Golam Mowla, President of Bangladesh Sugar Trade Association Anwar Habib, were also present at the function.

News: Daily Sun/Bangladesh/ Apr-07-2011