Zainul Haque Sikder, Chairman of National Bank, presides over a meeting at Radisson Blu Water Garden Hotel in Dhaka on Sunday.

National Bank Limited (NBL) approved 6 percent cash dividend for its shareholders for the year ended on 31st December, 2012.

The approval came at the 30th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the bank at Grand Ball Room at Radisson Blu Water Garden Hotel in Dhaka on Sunday, said a press release.

Zainul Haque Sikder, Chairman of the bank, presided over the meeting while AKM Shafiqur Rahman, Deputy Managing Director of the bank conducted the meeting.

Md Badiul Alam, Additional Managing Director, Shamsul Huda Khan, Nazib Uddin Bhuiyan, ASM Bulbul, Abdul Hamid Mia, Deputy Managing Directors, executives and officers of the bank, attended the AGM.

Monowara Sikder, Parveen Haque Sikder, Rick Haque Sikder, Ron Haque Sikder and Mabroor Hossain, Directors, Md Anwar Hussain, Independent Director, Neaz Ahmed, Managing Director & CEO of the Bank, Shafiq Ullah Khan, Secretary of the board, Dipu Haque Sikder, Additional Managing Director of the bank attended the meeting as special guests.

In his inaugural speech, Zainul Haque said, “NBL has achieved a remarkable success in the year 2012 because of timely implementation of policy directives of board of directors, good advices of shareholders and concerted efforts of bank’s employees of all level.”

 Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited (SJIBL) organised a reception for the newly-elected chairman and vice-chairman and also held a business meeting of the bank at a hotel in Dhaka Saturday.

Md. Abdur Rahman Sarker, Managing Director of Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited, presided over.

AK Azad

AK Azad has unanimously been elected the chairman of Shahjalal Islami Bank at the 172nd meeting of its Board of Directors, said a press release.

In the same meeting, Syed Nurul Arefeen and Mohammed Faruque were unanimously elected vice-chairmen of the bank.

 
AK Azad, immediate past president of Federation of Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry, is the managing director of Ha-Meem Group of Industries.

He is also the managing director of Channel 24 and the Daily Samakal and a sponsor shareholder of Sonar Bangla Insurance.

 Al-Arafah Islami Bank Limited organised a day-long workshop on ‘Shariah Implementation in AIBL’ at the bank’s Training and Research Academy in Dhaka on Saturday.

Principal of AIBTRA Md. Zahid Hasan and Secretary of Shariah Supervisory Committee Md. Abdur Rahim Khan were present at the workshop, said a press release.

Maj Gen Ashraf Abdullah Yussuf, Vice Chairman of Trust Bank Limited, presides over 14th Annual General Meeting of the bank at Army Golf Club at Dhaka Cantonment in Dhaka recently.

Trust Bank Limited has approved 10 percent stock dividend for its shareholders for the year 2012.

The approval came at the 14th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the bank at Army Golf Club at Dhaka Cantonment in Dhaka recently, said a press release Saturday.

Maj Gen Ashraf Abdullah Yussuf, Vice Chairman of the bank presided over the AGM.

The AGM approved 10 percent stock dividend for the shareholders for the year of 2012.

Directors’ report and audited financial statements of the company for the year ended on 31 December 2012 were unanimously approved at the AGM.

The meeting also approved the appointment of Begum Rokeya Din and Helal Uddin Ahmed as independent directors.

M/s ACNABIN, a chartered accountant firm was re-appointed external auditor of the company for the period up to next the AGM.