Standard Chartered Bank opened a new branch in the port city of Chittagong with a new and refreshing look.

The new branch is located at Zone Service Complex at Chittagong Export Processing Zone (CEPZ) with the commitment to provide world-class banking services and financial solutions, said a press release.

Jim McCabe, CEO, Standard Chartered Bank, Bangladesh and S M Abdur Rashid, general manager, Bangladesh Export Processing Zone Authority (BEPZA), Chittagong, yesterday inaugurated the branch.

Sandeep Bose, head of consumer banking, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka, Standard Chartered Bank, other distinguished guests, valued clients and senior officials of the bank were also present at this inauguration ceremony.

Source: Daily Sun/Bangladesh/May 30, 2011

AB Bank Limited opened its 82nd branch in Pabna recently.

Kaiser A. Chowdhury, president and managing director of the bank, formally inaugurated the branch at A R Plaza on Abdul Hamid Road in the district town, said a press release.

Mr. Nurul Islam Thandhu, chairman of Barendra Multipurpose Development Authority (BMDA) and Deputy Managing Director of AB Bank, Shamim A. Chaudhury, also attended the ceremony.

High officials of the local administration were also present at the function.

News: Daily Sun/ Bangladesh/ May-24-2011

NCC Bank Limited has opened its 81st branch in Barisal recently.

Md. Harunur Rashid MP, vice chairman of the bank, formally inaugurated the branch as chief guest, said a press release.

Mohammed Nurul Amin, managing director and CEO of the bank, presided over the function while Barisal Sadar Upazila Chairman Azizul Haque Akkas, Bakergonj Upazila Chairman Shamsul Alam Chunnu and GM of Bangladesh Bank Golam Mostafa attended the function as special guests.

Golam Hafiz Ahmed, additional managing director of NCC Bank, gave the vote of thanks on the occasion.

Md Harunur Rashid MP in his speech said Barial is playing an important role in the country’s agro based economy. The area is popular for coconut, paddy and other grains. Besides, small and medium enterprises are expanding in the district. NCC Bank is giving priority to this sector to encourage entrepreneurs.

News:  Daily Sun/ Bangladesh/ May-19-2011

Pubali Bank Limited has opened a branch at Mathbaria in Pirojpur recently.

Syed Moazzem Hussain, executive committee chairman of the board of directors of the bank, formally inaugurated the branch as chief guest, said a press release.

Helal Ahmed Chowdhury, managing director of the bank, presided over the inauguration function while PBL’s Director Ahmed Shafi Choudhury attended as special guest.

Syed Moazzem Hussain in his speech said Pubali Bank is committed to provide the best banking services in the fastest possible time. As part of providing better services and client’s increasing demand, the bank has opened the branch at Mathbaria, he added.

He expressed hope that Pubali Bank would serve its customers with utmost satisfaction by applying modern technology through this branch.

Bank’s MD Helal Ahmed Chowdhury said Pubali Bank has been providing services with a promise to keep up its original tradition. He also said PBL gives priority to provide opportunity and advantage to the customers through application of modern technologies.

Deputy Managing Director of Pubali Bank Safiul Alam Khan Chowdhury, Regional Manager of Barisal Region Syed Abdul Mazid and renowned businessmen also attended the function.

News: Daily Sun/ Bangladesh/ May-18-2011

Pubali Bank Limited has inaugurated its Pangsha Branch at Rajbari recently.

Chairman of Executive Committee, Board of Directors of the bank Syed Moazzem Hussain formally inaugurated the branch as chief guest while managing director Helal Ahmed Chowdhury presided over the inauguration ceremony, said a press release.

In his speech, Syed Moazzem Hussain said that Pubali Bank is committed to providing the best and innovative banking services needs of the market at fastest possible time. As a part for providing better services and client’s increasing demand, the bank has opened its branch at Pangsha, he expressed with the hope that the bank would surely serve its customers with utmost satisfaction by applying modern technology through this branch.

In this context, he urged the local businessmen to avail the facility of the bank to expand their ventures.

Helal Ahmed Chowdhury said that the bank has been providing better services for its customer with a promise to keep up its original tradition. He also said, PBL gives priority to provide opportunity and advantage to the customers through application of modern technologies. With a view to expanding the scope of services, the bank has opened its branch at Pangsha.

He expressed the hope that the branch would make remarkable contributions to the business development of this area. He also urged all the local people for extending co-operation to the bank.

Deputy managing director Safiul Alam Khan Chowdhury, regional manager of Barisal Syed Abdul Mazid and local elite and renowned businessmen were also attended in the function.

News: Daily Sun/Bangladesh/ May-04-2011