The 107th branch of Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited was opened at 59, CDA Avenue, Muradpur Panchlaish, Chittagong on Thursday.

Al-hajj Khalilur Rahman, Chairman, KDS Group and President, Chittagong Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industries inaugurated the branch as chief guest, said a press release.

Md. Habibur Rahman, Managing Director of the bank delivered the welcome speech.

SM Shameem Iqbal, Vice Chairman, Ahamedul Haque, Abdus Salam, Badsha Mia, Directors of the bank, Mawlana Jalaluddin Al Qaderi, Khatib of Jamiatul Falah National Jame Mosque and Principal of Jamia Hamidia Sunnia Alia Madrasa, Alim Hossain Chowdhury, Dr. Kazi Ohidul Alam, Anowar Hossain General Secretary of Anjumane Rahmania Ahmadia Sunnia and Principal Mawlana Anowarul Islam Khan, a prominent scholar spoke on the occasion.

 Uttara Bank Limited opened one-stop service counter for promotional marketing activities of Western Union and Uttara Bank at the bank’s Badda branch.

MA Matin, Additional Managing Director of Uttara Bank, inaugurated the service counter in Dhaka recently, said a press release. 

Md Mofazzal Hussain, Managing Director of Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank (RAKUB), is seen along with school students at the opening of school banking account in Sirajganj on Thursday.

Serajganj Branch of Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank (RAKUIB) opened a school banking activities at Sabuj Kanon High School in Serajganj on Thursday.

Md Moffazal Husain, Managing Director of RAKUB inaugurated the school banking activities as chief guest, said a press release.

 Prime Insurance Company signed cash management solution agrerement with Standard Chartered Bank in Dhaka recently.

Under the arrangement, Standard Chartered Bank will provide payroll solution to the employees of Prime Insurance and Cash Management Solutions that will enable Prime Insurance to manage their transactional cash flows and provide prompt services to their clients, said a press release.

Md. Ezhar Hossain, Managing Director, Prime Insurance Company Limited and Hussain Shirazie, Director and Head of Transaction Banking, Standard Chartered Bank signed the agreement on behalf of the respective organisations.

Senior officials of both the organisations were present at the function.

Standard Chartered is a leading international banking group. 

Khd. Rashed Maqsood, Global Head of Financial Institutions Payments of Citi Treasury and Trade Solutions Group, Managing Director and Citi Country Officer for Bangladesh, hands over a crest to Shah A Sarwar, Managing Director and CEO of IFIC Bank on Tuesday at IFIC Bank’s Head Office in Dhaka.

IFIC Bank Limited received the 2013 Performance Excellence Award from Citibank, N.A. for achieving high standard in Straight-Through Processing (STP) via state-of-the-art international electronic payment processing.

Khd. Rashed Maqsood, Global Head of Financial Institutions Payments of Citi Treasury and Trade Solutions Group, Managing Director and Citi Country Officer for Bangladesh handed over a crest to Shah A Sarwar, Managing Director and CEO of IFIC Bank on Tuesday at IFIC Bank’s Head Office in Dhaka.