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Pubali Bank holds first managers' confce in Barisal
Syed Moazzem Hussain, Director, Board of Directors of Pubali Bank Ltd, graces the \"1st Managers\' Conference-2016\' of Barisal Region\" as chief guest at a local hotel recently. Md Abdul Halim Chowdhury, Managing Director of the Bank was present.
Economic Reporter :The first managers' conference-2016 participated by all managers of Barisal region of Pubali Bank Limited (PBL) was held recently to motivate them to increase bank's business. Syed Moazzem Hussain, Director, Board of Directors of PBL graced the conference as the chief guest while PBL Managing Director M Abdul Halim Chowdhury was present as guest of honour, said a press release here Monday.Mohammad Ali, Deputy Managing Director and Chief Technical Officer of the bank, was present as special guest with Deputy General Manager (DGM) of the bank M Zahidur Rahaman in the chair. Syed Moazzem Hussain emphasized on expansion of foreign remittance business through better customer and modern banking service.
News:New Nation/1-Mar-2016Md Abdus Salam, Managing Director of Janata Bank Limited, addressing the "Branch Managers Conference of Divisional Office, Rajshahi" at Postal Academy recently. Hasan Iqbal, DMD and Md Mosaddake-Ul-Alam, Company Secretary of the bank attended. Md Muklesur
Md Abdus Salam, Managing Director of Janata Bank Limited, addressing the \"Branch Managers Conference of Divisional Office, Rajshahi\" at Postal Academy recently. Hasan Iqbal, DMD and Md Mosaddake-Ul-Alam, Company Secretary of the bank attended. Md Mukles
M Nurul Islam, Vice Chairman of Bank Asia, inaugurating its 105th Branch of the Bank at Kazipara, Mirpur in Dhaka Monday. Chairman of Board Executive Committee Rumee A Hossain, Chairman of Board Audit Committee Mohammed Lakiotullah, Director M Irfan Syed
AM Nurul Islam, Vice Chairman of Bank Asia, inaugurating its 105th Branch of the Bank at Kazipara, Mirpur in Dhaka Monday. Chairman of Board Executive Committee Rumee A Hossain, Chairman of Board Audit Committee Mohammed Lakiotullah, Director M Irfan Syed
“Ancient Coin & Euro” book cover unveiled
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Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr. Atiur Rahman has unveiled the book named “Ancient Coin & Euro” at Bangladesh Bank on Monday.
Foiz Ahmed, Head of International Division of First Security Islami Bank Limited wrote the book.
Among others Syed Waseque Md. Ali, Managing Director, First Security Islami Bank Limited, A.F.M Asaduzzaman, General Manager, Governor’s Secretariat, Bangladesh Bank, Azam Khan, Head of Marketing & Development Division, First Security Islami Bank Limited were also present on the occasion.
The coins of ancient Bengal and euro have got special attention in the book, though readers will have overviews of currency system of major ancient civilization.
News:Daily Sun/29-Feb-2016Banks' capital rises in Sept-Dec
Banks' overall capital increased 3.62 percent in the last quarter of 2015 as asset quality of most banks improved.
The banks' capital stood at Tk 75,352 crore on December 31, which was 10.84 percent of their total risk-weighted assets. The amount was Tk 72,720 crore on September 30.
In line with international standards, banks have to maintain a capital adequacy ratio of 10 percent against their risk-weighted assets.
Anwarul Islam, a spokesperson for the central bank, said despite economic slowdown globally, banks' capital base in Bangladesh is gradually getting stronger. It will strengthen further in future, he added.
In the last quarter of 2015, no bank saw a capital shortfall, he said.
According to central bank statistics, the overall capital shortfall in the banking sector in September last year was Tk 44 crore; but in December, capital surplus was Tk 2,396 crore.
News:The Daily Star/1-Mar-2016